Online Auctioneer Bows TV Spot

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Online auction company uBid.com has launched its first national TV campaign.

A 30-second spot for the Chicago-based company created by Bagby and Co. broke Saturday during a telecast on CBS of an NFL pre-season game.

The commercial attempts to draw a parallel between bidding online and the drama of competitive sports, said uBid senior vice president of marketing Alan Cohen. A man in a football shirt with black grease paint under his eyes enthusiastically bids for products online using uBid.

The tagline is, “uBid.com.





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