steemax.trade is the alternative to bid bots.

Instead of paying for a vote, why not trade your vote with others?

Asking to trade votes always sounds better than just asking for a vote, and definitely better than paying for a vote. ;) SteemAX takes no fees or commission, so you get 100% of what you put in. Bid bots are for profit and take a cut. You can read my whole article here:

https://steemit.com/steemax/@learnelectronics/steemax-the-vote-4-vote-auto-exchange-app-a-hardfork-20-strategy-guide