Auctions

Whether the time has come for you to close up shop or you are just looking to lighten the load, it can seem difficult to sell niche equipment. Even if you have heard that there isn’t a market for your used equipment, we can help. From pizzerias to bulldozers, Backes Auctioneers has the knowledge and technology to make sure your items sell. Our Background Backes Auctioneers has decades of experience in the auction industry. With this experience comes the knowledge to work with a variety Read More

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One of the biggest insecurities many people have when coming to an auction is the ability to win the items they want. With all of the items, people, bidding and excitement, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. Today, you can lay your fears to rest because Backes Auctioneers has some tips and tricks to make sure you win everything you have your eyes on. First Things First Before you even start bidding, there are a few things you need to do. First and foremost, decide what items you are wanting Read More

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Each month Backes Auctioneers offer a wide variety of amazing items. From restaurant equipment to farming supplies, there is an auction that appeals to almost everyone. However, have you ever wondered what kind of unique options have been sold for millions of dollars? Or which items are highly sought after? Today we are going dive into the world of auctions and the items that make people bid! High Priced Bids You may or not be surprised at some of the high-ticket items that have been auctioned Read More

Attending an auction can seem like an overwhelming experience. But that doesn’t mean it has to be. Backes Auctioneers have been conducting auctions for the public for over 40 years and have the knowledge and experience to make your bidding experience a pleasant one. We have compiled a list of tips and tricks to make sure your time at auction is not only enjoyable but also lucrative. Check Out the Auction Space Be sure to go ahead of time to look at the auctioned items if available. Make Read More

It seems that every year businesses are evolving to match the ever-changing market. As a business owner, you expand or downsize your company based on the demand for the type of business you own. It can be hard to know what the next step is when it comes to keeping profits high and costs low. That’s why the experts at Backes Auctioneers have put together a short checklist of reasons you can use to see if an auction is best for your business. Bigger and Better Things If your company is Read More

Growth is always good. Your company is about to grow in size due to a merger. This means new ideas, new staff and sometimes, double the equipment. Backes Auctioneers has the experience you need to work through this kind of business deal and can help you find the best way to liquidate your extra supplies. With any merger, there are specific goals in mind. You may be looking to diversify your amenities or offer more efficient services. You could also be looking to gain access to new markets outside Read More

If you think your business doesn’t fit into the auction world, think again. Auctions are for everyone and we have personally seen businesses like financial institutions benefit from partnering with Backes. Here’s why choosing Backes can make a big difference to your business! We Know the Business Financial institutions rely heavily on trust and predictability when it comes to buying and selling. Auctions aren’t going to be either of those things if you are not with Read More

  If you’ve never been to an auction, what are you waiting for? There are bargains and fun to be had by everyone! You may even make a profit by selling your personal or business merchandise. Some people are hesitant to jump into the thick of an auction because they don’t feel they have enough knowledge to be successful. If that’s you, Backes is here to help tackle the most common auction questions.  Won’t I get better items by buying new? Some might Read More

You’ve made a smart move in deciding to sell your valuable items at an auction in order to come out on top financially. The next step is getting your items auction-ready. What is this? Essentially, it’s knowing what potential buyers are looking for and doing everything in your power to meet those needs. Here’s a rundown of everything that must be thought about in order to get the bid you are looking for! Make Them Shine While buyers come to the auction with the understanding Read More

Like all things in life, sometimes we need a change of environment in order to discover something great. The same can be true of shopping outside of your business industry. Whatever your line of work, you have probably gone to at least one auction in your industry to buy items you need at a fair price. This is a smart financial decision. However, you may be missing out on some other great deals by only attending auctions within your industry. You may be surprised by what ends up working perfectly Read More