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Author :: Dave Bromley  |
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| Article Title :: The Ebay Survival Guide |
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| When I was in the Armed Forces we were always being issued with “Survival Guides”. How to survive in the Jungle, the Desert, and the Sea are just 3 titles that I remember. But if there is one environment that has been crying out for a survival guide it is eBay.
So I was intrigued when I got my hands on Michael Banks latest book “The eBay Survival Guide”. I soon realised that it was a cut above many of the recent eBay books. As the webmaster for UK auctionline I comes across literally hundreds of books and reports about online auctions every year. I expected this would just be another expanded version of the eBay site map. But I was wrong; this book is an informat (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Ian D. Major |
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| Article Title :: The Five Things You Must Do Before You Can Start Selling On Ebay |
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| Many people make a full-time living on eBay. This is not only possible but it is also quite easy once you know what you are doing. Some people just make a little extra money through eBay auctions simply because it is fun – it becomes a hobby.
Whether you just want to sell some old items lying about your house, or you want to build a business by becoming a PowerSeller, there are five things you absolutely must do before you can start selling on eBay.
1. You must Register. Begin by registering as a member of eBay.
This registration is free, and it will allow you to participate in auctions – as a buyer. As soon as you have completed your registra (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Ian D. Major |
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| Article Title :: The Five Things You Must Do Before Buying On Ebay |
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| As a consumer, you will find many great deals on items that you want and need through eBay auctions. Many people visit eBay on a daily basis looking for auctions for items that they may be interested in – simply because eBay auctions are so much fun!
However, before you start buying on eBay, there are some steps that you need to take. Here are five things you must do before buying on eBay.
1. You can't buy anything without registering first.
Registration is free and only takes a few minutes. You will be asked for credit card information, and this is required before you will be able to bid on auctions. Your email address must be confirmed before you (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Ian D. Major |
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| Article Title :: How To Find Items To Sell On eBay |
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| How To Find Items To Sell On eBay
When it comes to eBay auctions, many people are unsure as to how to select items to sell – and where to find them. While figuring out which items sell best on eBay may be a little difficult, finding those items isn't difficult at all! You just have to be creative in your search, and keep an open mind!
Start your search at your own home. Clean out the garage, the attic, and the closets. You will most likely be very surprised at the items that you will find.
Don't make the mistake of throwing things out, thinking that they are useless.
What is useless to you may be very useful to someone else, and you s (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Ian D. Major |
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| Article Title :: How To Create An eBay Sales Page |
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| How To Create An eBay Sales Page
Writing a sales page is one of the most important things you will do for your eBay auctions – especially if there are many different sellers selling similar items. You have to write a sales page that makes the buyers want to bid on your item, instead of your competitor's items!
There are many different elements to a winning sales page.
A winning sales page starts with an outstanding headline.
The headline must stand out so that it will be noticed when bidders search for particular items. The headline must mention the item that you are selling, but there needs to be more information than that. For eBay (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Ken Snow |
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| Article Title :: Silent Auctions – All Done? All Done? Sold! |
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| Silent auctions are a way of disposing of auction items without employing the services of an auctioneer – one of the main reasons silent auctions are popular as charity and organizational fundraisers. Here’s how it works.
The items to be auctioned are put on display. For example, a chamber of commerce may have solicited goods and services from people in the community for sale at an annual chamber banquet or other event. If youÂ’re interested, you simply browse through the offerings. Find something you like? Bidding is easy. You just pick up a pen and write down your name along with what youÂ’d pay for that item
The point is that youÂ’re not bidding (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Dave Bromley |
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| Article Title :: 5 Easy Ways To Make Money On eBay |
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| As the editor of the UK Auctionline Newsletter I receive a great number of e-mails from subscribers. Frequently the question they ask is, “Please tell me an easy way to make money on eBay.” I suppose the answer to this question really revolves around how you define the term easy.
It is my belief that there is no easier way to make money on the Internet than by selling items through eBay. What could be simpler, a straight forward 5 step process.
1. Get something to sell.
2. Photograph it, and write a description.
3. Upload your listing to eBay.
4. Collect your money.
5. Dispatch the item.
What could be simpler than t (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Guillermo Jalil |
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| Article Title :: 10 Safety Tips For Buying On eBay |
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| eBay has become a household name for shoppers. A lot the buyers on eBay are not regular internet shoppers but they still shop on eBay. Such is the power of eBay giving simplicity of shopping and top bargains. From time to time, there is some fraud on eBay about fake fashion items, event tickets that do not exist, some expensive electronic items that do not exist.
eBay does its best to intervene and resolve such disputes. As a shopper, you can follow these 10 safety tips to avoid being conned.
1. Check the sellerÂ’s feedback. Positive feedback rating of over 95% is good. If there are many recent negative feedbacks, then this is not a good indication. Also, read a (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Dave Bromley |
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| Article Title :: On Ebay Aida Is More Than An Opera By Verdi |
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| Ask most people what Aida is and they will tell you it is an opera set in Egypt. Ask a marketing person and they will tell you that it is the sales formula that all advertising must incorporate if it is to succeed.The letters stand for:
A Attention
I Interest
D Desire
A Action
It is a formula that can also help you write better ebay auction listings.
It does not matter how well your description is written, how good your product is or what terrific value it represents if no one knows about it. So how do you grab peopleÂ’s attention
and get them to read your listing?
We know that the majority of (read full article) |
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| Category :: Auctions Articles |
Author :: Dave Bromley |
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| Article Title :: Turn Your Ebay About Me Page Into A Cash Cow. |
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| If eBayÂ’s figures are to believed only 6% of eBay sellers use the About Me page facility. If anyone doubts the effectiveness of an About Me page it is worth noting that over 30% of Power Sellers have one.
There are three ways that any seller can benefit from using this facility. First of all it is the only place on eBay where a seller can advertise theirs or anyone elseÂ’s web site. This can be a powerful way of directing traffic to your site, especially if your site is related to the niche or group of products that you are selling on eBay.
Even if you do not have a web site of your own you can generate income by directing visitors to an affiliate program tha (read full article) |
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