Archive for May, 2007

ThemBid.com Featured on Posidev’s Blog

Thursday, May 31st, 2007

At this blog there is a list of companies and their web 2.0 backends. ThemBid.com is featured along with Yahoo, Flickr, LiveJournal, WikiPedia and YouTube.

Using ThemBid.com to Increase Profits

Monday, May 21st, 2007

Here are some tips on how to use ThemBid.com to help your business increase the bottom line: Upgrade your profile so that you can start accepting credit card payments. Today's consumers are paying more and more with plastic. Be ready and able to accept payment without high overhead. Utilize our free classifieds ...

ThemBid.com Featured in Engineering Times

Saturday, May 19th, 2007

The University of California at Riverside Bourns College of Engineering's Engineering Times magazine featured Isaac Saldana and Elmer Thomas, co-founders of ThemBid.com.

Letter from Wilmer Amina Carter Assembly Member, Sixty-Second District

Friday, May 11th, 2007

The following letter was received in congratulations on our ThemBid.com launch:

Craigslist 2.0?

Friday, May 11th, 2007

As ThemBid.com evolves we have found that people are beginning to use our service in the same way they use craigslist. To adapt to this need we will be shortly introducing a classifieds section. The advantage we have is our ease of use and focus on simplicity. This is truly ...

Web 2.0 Expo Photo’s and Presentation Files

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

We at ThemBid.com had an awesome time at the Web 2.0 Expo. Following are some photos and downloads of the presentations. View photos here. View presentation information here.

New Post Request Features!

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

We are excited to announce a revamped post request flow to make the process even easier. We expect to release this feature within the week. The process is now broken into three easy steps: Post the title, message, request type (we now have a classified section due to popular demand), request ...

ThemBid.com Featured on Another Blog

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

BuyMeBlog.com is a blog focused on online coupons, shopping deals and online shopping. They wrote a story about us and posted it on their blog.

Show & Go A Huge Success

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

This past weekend the ThemBid.com team attended the Show & Go event in wonderful downtown Riverside. We were set up with six flat screen monitors, a very large booth, many flyers, custom designed pens and chocolates and a huge ThemBid.com banner. We all had custom mechanic shirts made as part of ...

Ten Steps to Successful Cold Calling

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007

Our team has now logged in a significant amount of cold calling hours. Following are some ideas that may help with your cold calling efforts: Ask for the person that can make the decision. In our case, it was the person in charge of advertising. Focus on the benefits that relate to ...