Author Archives: Aaron Traffas
About Aaron Traffas
Aaron Traffas is an auctioneer from Sharon, Kansas. For over two decades, he worked for Purple Wave. Aaron served as president of the Kansas Auctioneers Association in 2017 and on the National Auctioneers Association Education Institute Board of Trustees from 2009 through 2013. He is a past instructor at CAI and co-wrote the original ATS and AMM designation courses from NAA. An active contract bid caller, he has advanced to the finals in multiple state auctioneer contests. Aaron now operates a farm in south central Kansas and serves as a benefit auctioneer and an occasional contract bid caller. Aaron is an active singer and songwriter and the Aaron Traffas Band's latest music can be found at aarontraffasband.com as well as Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon.NAA’s Designation Prerequisite Course free to all
My high school baseball coach Bob Dohm had a saying. “The biggest room in the world is the room for self improvement.” While I’m pretty sure he said it to me more than anyone else on the team, I’ve become … Continue reading
Verizon covers auctions and technology
I recently collaborated with Verizon for an article on their Midwest area blog. They asked a bunch of great questions and published my full responses. Here’s the article.
Wavebid software for inventory and marketing management

Wavebid is Web-based software that handles inventory management and marketing campaign planning and execution for auctioneers. Continue reading
CrashPlan is the perfect backup solution

CrashPlan offers easy-to-use backup software and a separate cloud backup service, making it the perfect solution for one person, a family or a business of any size. Continue reading
Problems with popular backup services Carbonite and Mozy

Popular remote backup services have hidden problems that can be very expensive, costing both time and money. Continue reading