SOLD II Auction Software

SOLD II Auction Software
Providing Auctioneers the Competitive Edge Since 1981

Thank you for taking the time to find out more about SOLD II Auction Software.
Since 1981, SOLD II has been setting the standard for auction software.

There are SOLD II Auction Clients in every U.S. State and every Canadian Province;
In addition, users of SOLD II reside in over 50 nations outside of North America.

Consider this:

On average EACH DAY...
110 auctions are run,
22,200 bidders are serviced,
55,500 items are auctioned,
& $5,500,000 in sales are
clerked with our products.

With auction software ranging from single user backroom systems
to 20+ user on-line systems for auction corporations doing sales
in the range of the millions, SOLD II has the perfect software
to meet your company's software needs.

Some Basics Making Proven Software
and SOLD II Stand Out Above The Rest...

Reliable Platform:
Proven Software uses the Linux operating system, the same platform chosen by NASA for space missions and also Infoworld's "Operating System of the Year for every year since 1996.

Advanced & Reliable Programs:
Proven Software programs are all written in industry standard C and are developed by experienced professionals.

Proven Software Experience:
Proven Software has over 17 years of experience in the successful development of multi-user business software.

Easy to Use:
SOLD's high level capability does not mean that it is hard to use, far from it. Its powerful features such as file-walk and the many shortcuts throughout the programs make SOLD II the system of choice where fast entry is data throughput is required.

Another unique feature separating SOLD II from all other auction programs, is its numerable custom setups, giving the user the right options for the company and for the specific auction.

Always being Updated:
Although the "granddaddy" of all auction software with a proven track record, SOLD II is kept up to date with technological change and today's auction business requirements. For example, SOLD II was the first to make wireless clerking possible for the auctioneer over 15 years ago.
More recently, SOLD II has added features for the InterNet Age such as Web-Ready Catalogs, broadcast email, and even Absentee Bid collection for the Auctioneer's own web site.

What is SOLD II?
SOLD II is a quality auction software program with a long history and excellent reputation. SOLD II offers a family of auction products ranging from single-user backroom auction software right up to 20+ user systems with advanced modules to serve the special needs of some larger auction companies. SOLD II has been used at live auctions every day for over 17 years. That's field-tested experience!

What Types of Auctions Use SOLD II?
Using SOLD II Auction Software, virtually any kind of auction can be run quicker and easier including: Fine Arts & Antique Gallery Auctions, Auto Auctions, Equipment Auctions, Consignment House Auctions, Estate Auctions, and many more. This diversity is possible for excellent reasons: SOLD II provides the basics needed by every auctioneer; SOLD II also provides the special features and options needed by the most specialized and demanding of situations. No other system comes close to this power and flexibility!

Who Are SOLD II's Clients?
They are as diverse a group as you could find. Our auction clients range from auction corporations in the hundred millions sales range to the smallest of independent auctioneers. Some use our system on-line in a gallery, others run on-line with portable systems they take right to the auction site. Many use the system on-line with a portable, moving auction block running through an equipment yard or an industrial plant. Still others use SOLD II only in the backroom because that best suits their needs. With all of this diversity however, SOLD II clients do have a few things in common...They are all auction professionals with dedication to the auction industry and a commitment to their business!

How to get started?

Download SOLDII - STD from our ftp site. SOLD II - STD is 2-user auction software that will get you up and going fast and it's FREE!! SOLDII - STD will fit the basic needs of 80% to 90% of all auctioneers If you need more users or capabilities, beginning with STD is the fastest and least expensive route to build a custom system utilizing the modularity of the SOLDII family of products.