Articles in the eBay 101 Category
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It’s surprisingly easy to kill your eBay business, if you’re not careful – sure, you can start over from scratch without it costing you anything, but do you really want to? Still, if you want your business to end up dead in the water, here are some simple ways to do it.
Lie about an item: Say it works fine when it sometimes doesn’t work. Say it is in perfect condition when it has a scratch or two. Your customers will hate you!
Post whenever you feel like it: Make sure to …
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Do you have trouble sometimes understanding when people talk about eBay? Don’t worry, some of the jargon is really obscure, and you can’t be expected to understand it until someone has told you what it means. Here is a little list of some of the most useful lingo to know, but you don’t need to memorise them – even the most common jargon is only used relatively rarely.
Words:
Bid: telling eBay’s system the maximum price you are prepared to pay for an item.
Dutch: an auction where more than one of an …
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So you’ve decided that you want to get started as a seller on eBay. There are a few things that you really need to know before you go and throw yourself in at the deep end.
What to Sell.
First off, you need to know what it is you’re going to sell: what’s your specialty? You’ll do far better on eBay if you become a great source for certain kind of products, as people who are interested in those products will come back to you again and again. You won’t get any …
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If you know what you are doing, then you can quickly find what you are looking for on eBay. Here are a few golden rules.
Be specific: If you’re searching for the first edition of the original Harry Potter book, you should type something like ‘harry potter rowling philosopher’s stone first edition’ in the search box rather than just typing ‘harry potter’. You will get fewer results, but the ones you do get will be far more relevant.
Spell it wrongly: It is a sad fact that many of the …
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There is no such thing as a ‘free’ lunch! Don’t you agree? Some may say yes, while others disagree with the statement. Likewise, it is not free to sell on eBay. However, should your product sold at the ‘right’ price then you would earn a handsome profit after deducting all the relevant fees charged by eBay.
[Note: This article is a guideline as to give you some basic reference. The intention is to share the experiences and knowledge so hopefully we would all be successful making money online with …
