Web User UK magazine gave online-auction site eBid a Gold Award as "Best eBay Alternative Auction Website" out of eight websites reviewed. According to eBid co-founder Mark Wilkinson, the magazine noted such features as the number of auctions; range of categories; ease of navigation; powerful search facility; lively and good natured forums; simple payment systems; range of auction types; and clear display of shipping costs, as well as the Buddy Points system for "good citizenship."
eBid launched in 1999. A profile of the eBid marketplace is available on AuctionBytes.
Web User UK magazine gave online-auction site 
