2. Ever wondered how to get the most out of eBay? First off
here are some practical eBay selling tips:
3. You need an eBay account. Then, take note of this step-by-
step guide for setting up an auction. This is the core of
eBay selling tips that you need to know.
4. Before you sell anything on eBay you should be guided by
the eBay selling tip of researching first to make sure that
you are going to get the best possible result. There might
be better ways to sell your items in the research what sells
on EBay section of the eBay.
5. Auctions with pictures almost always sell for more than
those without pictures. You'll eventually want to invest in
a digital camera, but for just getting started, you can take
pictures with a regular camera.
6. On eBay selling tips regarding listing of products, one of
the big mistakes when it comes to selling on eBbay is not
listing the item at the right time and not for a long enough
duration.
7. Try to write a clear and concise description and title. This
will help save you time by cutting down the number of
questions from potential bidders. If you do get questions,
you should try to answer them promptly.
8. Research closed auctions to get an idea of what you might
expect your item to sell for, and to figure out what to set
your starting bid at.
9. The eBay selling tip on the best time start your auction is
during weekdays so that it will finish on the weekend. The
main reason for this is that most people are home on the
weekends and have the time to sit and wait to the last
minute to make their. Try to have your auction end by
Sunday evening. This eBay selling tip is very advisable and
have been experienced successful by most sellers.
10. It's usually best to state in the auction what the shipping
costs will be. The USPS usually has better shipping rates on
smaller items. It's a good idea to also check the rates at
UPS and Fed-Ex if you're shipping something heavy. UPS
are better shipping transaction for heavier items, because
they'll pick the package up from your house for no extra
charge.
11. You can get free USPS Priority Mail boxes and tape here:
Free Priority Mail Supplies.
12. You can print a free shipping label with free delivery
confirmation on Priority Mail by going here.
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14. It is a useful eBay tip not to take checks because risk is
involved in this. As for money orders, take only the ones
purchased from the post office. Recently we found out
that banks treat all others the same as checks and people
can put stop to payments on them. Also, Postal Money
Orders can be cashed at the post office.
15. Here's a list of payment services you might want to check
into:
25. State in your auctions that the item will be shipped within
7 days after payment is received, so that bidders know
ahead of time that the item may not ship out right away.
26. There are other eBay selling tips which will be a great start
in maximizing your profit potential. This can be achieved
by giving your customers a professional look and feel to
your auction listings. This presentation will entice more
bids and hence more money for you.