How NeedleBid works
Post what you want.
Get the best price.
NeedleBid flips the traditional auction. Buyers name the vinyl they are looking for, then sellers compete by making their best offers.
The price rises as buyers compete.
Sellers compete to win the buyer.
How NeedleBid works
The buyer journey
Tell the community what you want, compare the offers and choose the deal that works for you.
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Post
Tell us the record you want.
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Receive offers
Sellers compete to offer their best price.
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Compare
Check price, condition and postage.
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Choose
Accept the offer that suits you.
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Complete
Pay securely and enjoy the record.
How NeedleBid works
The seller journey
Find buyers looking for records you can supply, make an offer and compete on value.
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Search
Find wanted records you can supply.
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Make an offer
Set your price, condition and postage.
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Compete
Improve your offer to win the buyer.
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Get chosen
The buyer accepts their preferred offer.
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Complete
Send the record and receive payment.
The journeys above describe the intended service. Current listings, offers and transactions are test data; no real purchases or payments should be made during beta testing.
The NeedleBid way
Better for buyers.
Fairer for sellers.
One marketplace, two simple journeys, and a better way to connect record collectors.