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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Mail order: the original internet still going strong
- While the world continues to go catatonic over the Internet and its endless possibilities, there's another industry quietly going about its business, piling up profitable year after profitable year after profitable year. What industry is that? It's the mail order industry--or as I prefer to call it, "the original Internet!"Yes, long before the birth and explosion of the Internet, mail order...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Auction sales - keeping customers you worked so hard to get!
- If you've studied business concepts you know that finding a customer can be the most expensive part of the sales process. Once you've got a customer why not maximize the money you've already invested in the effort?This time honored business concept certainly falls under the category of going the extra mile for a customer. Assuming your product, customer service, packaging and shipping all w...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Just the ticket - how to make hundreds per day as a ticket broker on ebay!
- It should be simple - your favourite team/band/theatre play is just about to perform in a couple of weeks. You've waited months for this, now you're going to log on, book the tickets for yourself and your best buddy and bingo?you'll be at the event of the decade for a night to remember. If only it were that easy - you have your credit card ready but the words that you dreaded flash up on your PC s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - What to do after your ebay auction closes
- So your auction closes. Now what?Hopefully you made a sale or several sales. Now the important work begins. Here are some tips on what to do after your eBay auction closes.Buyer ContactOnce your items have sold, be responsive to the buyer. Contact them in a quick manner, thank them for their purchase, and provide the required information for payment.Profession...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to list your items on ebay
- Listing your items on eBay can be very confusing if you don't know where to start. Here are a few tips on getting your items listed so that they sell.AccuracyWhen you list your items on eBay, write an accurate description. You do not have to write long paragraphs of rambling information but provide exact measurements, colors, condition, etc. Be extremely precise when it comes ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How drop shipping works
- One of the most frequently asked questions on the Net is: "What should I sell online?"Many people know what products they want to sell. However, they don't know how to do this. Should they physically stock the products themselves or promote other companies through affiliate programs?Drop shipping may be the answer for some website owners who want to become stockless retailers, whereb...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Where to find items to sell on ebay
- One question that always seems to pop up is, "Where do I find products to sell on eBay?" Here are some ideas to get you started.Start at HomeWhen you first get started, it can be a little unnerving. The best option is to start by looking around your own home. Think of items that you would sell in a garage sale. However, instead of pricing each item and lugging it outside hopin...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Learn how to be a successful ebay seller
- Anyone can sell anything on eBay. Open an account, list your product, and wait for the bids to start coming in. While it is true that anyone can sell, to be successful, you need to know the inside secrets.One woman made over $250,000 last year on items sold on eBay. She is just one out of thousands and thousands of people that make a ton of money just selling merchandise.Are you read...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ebay - profiting with books by janette oke
- Janette Oke is a Christian writer whose books about life, love, values and faith have a huge following among women today. Each of her Christian books for adults falls into one of six different series she wrote. These are:Women Of The West Love Comes Softly Canadian West Saga Season Of The Heart A Prairie Legacy Song Of Acadia (the books in this series were writte...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ebay - tapping into the japanese collector market
- If you owned a skateboard shop in your local mall would you put a big sign in the window saying "No Baggy Pants Allowed"? Of course not. If you did you would be eliminating 50% or more of your most avid potential customers.If you sell vintage Americana and don't allow Japanese bidders you might just as well place a "No Baggy Pants Allowed" sign in your auction ads.Vintage Americana i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Start selling on ebay - getting started on the right foot
- You've started your own eBay business and, even though it's part time right now, you know it's going to become a huge success. You are able to see the day when you can set your own hours, set your own dress code and call your own shots. The world is your oyster and you are raring to go. Just be careful you don't fall into the one of the major work-at-home traps.Congratulations! But before y...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ebay - getting more bids using an auction preview
- If you sell in small niches as I recommend and are organized enough that you know what you will be listing on eBay 1 to 2 weeks ahead of time, you should give serious thought to previewing your upcoming auctions for your customers. The result can be increased sales and higher final bids.For two years I used a free hosting service to host a small web site that I used as a pre-auction catalog...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The number 1 biggest secret to selling on ebay
- Ebay.com is a Tool. It is an awesome tool that can be used to make you tons of money in a short period of time without alot of work or effort on your part. But there is a big secret about using ebay.com to really explode profits and over 90% of ebay.com users know nothing about it.It is a concept used by big name marketing experts like Dan Kennedy, Joe Vitale, John Carleton, and others. So ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Ebay: dont believe all the hype
- Three billion dollars (that's billion with a "B") in revenues, 135 million users, millionaires all over the place at eBay! Yeah, eBaby!!!, to steal a line form another great author. (See "EBay: No Way?Yes Way (Ten Seller Themes) by Barbara Snyder M.A." at http://www.sbmag.org/howtosellonebay.html)Yeah! Wow! ? Make a million! Open a store on eBay and get rich! Man this is easy!!! ?NOT!!...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Selling on ebay-get started in 7 easy steps
- Ebay auctions are definitely the easiest and fastest way to start earning money online. Ebay.com gets over 1.5 billion page views every month-that means ebay takes care of the single biggest problem all internet business owners face-traffic.With over 9,000 new users registering on ebay every day there's not likely to be a slow down to your business-if you know how to get started. Follow the...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 secrets for increasing auction profits
- 1. Include your ebay seller name, store, and website information with all items you ship. THis can encourage re-orders and help the buyer leave feedback. I remember one particular incident, as a buyer I wnated to reorder a product from a seller but I couldn't remember their ebay seller name and so never reordered the product.2. Email customers after you have shipped their item to ask them i...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to sell internationally on ebay without risk
- Many people just getting started on eBay have reservations when it comes to selling to International buyers. Possibly they've heard a few second-hand horror stories, or they feel it's simply not worth the extra hassle.eBay provides you with the opportunity to sell to buyers all over the world. This opens a huge new market to the seller. It also allows you to receive more interest in your it...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Your ebay business - 8 ways to insure its success
- I don't know if you've ever noticed, but it seems like every week or two we read about another Powerseller going out of business.If you want your auction business to be a long-term success, then it's important that you plan now for it's continued growth.According to some people the world economy may be moving toward a 1930's like depression. Others say there is no chance of that happ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Your auction headline or title - the most important part of your auction
- The words you select to describe your item will have a tremendous impact on the final price it receives or if it receives any bids at all. This is because no matter how great the item is you have up at auction, if you use words that don't lead prospective buyers to it, no one will ever see it. You have a total of 45 spaces to use for your auction headline to get people to visit your auction, so it...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Making your auction business stand out from the crowd
- When my sons were growing up they started playing hockey when they were 6 years old. Each of them, in their first year, scored more goals than the rest of their team combined. How did they do this?Have you ever seen a hockey game between two teams of 6 year olds? The puck is like a magnet to them. Where ever the puck goes they follow like a swarm of bees. The game is one mass of young kids ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 12 tips to make your ebay business more profitable
- Sometimes it's the simple things that can make your eBay business more profitable and run smoother. Here are twelve things you can do that will lead to more sales and increased profits on eBay.1. Use auction management tools or servicesUsing an auction management tool or service allows you to automate most of your day-to-day auction business and frees up time for other activit...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Dont be a victim of online auction fraud
- The Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC) reported that last year 7.7 million dollars was lost through online auction scams. The actual losses are much greater. Most auction scams are not reported because they involve only small amounts of money.Most auction Web sites are aggressive at fighting fraud. eBay has a fraud investigation unit that has helped them hold down fraud to only .01% of ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Online auctions: how to generate fast traffic from online auctions
- Have you ever participated in any online auctions?Yes, people are making piles of cash from online auctions.And you can take advantage of this new gold rush to generate a lot of traffic to your own website.There are thousands of online auctions on the internet.People love them because they can usually find great bargains.If you have an online business, you can us...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Online auctions: 5 ways your business can benefit from online auctions
- Online auctions are now the new gold rush on the internet.It seems as if everyone is talking about online auctions. And why not. There are thousands of online auctions on the internet with more popping up everyday.People love them because they can usually find great bargains. Businesses are now also seeing the benefits of online auctions.Below are five ways your business can b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to market with niche auction sites
- Online auctions are big business. But they can be big headaches.During the past year, trading in online commerce was valued at $60 billion, according to *Business Standard." Online trade among small businesses makes up 1 per cent of USA*s GDP (Gross Domestic Product) and is expected to reach 10 per cent or $400 billion of USA*s GDP by 2010."But setting up and maintaining op...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 7 simple steps to profit without your own product
- Most people do not succeed on the internet because they are selling products no one desperately wants.If you want to be truly successful sell only things that people really really really want to buy!Sounds simple? It is.You only need to find out what people desperately want and then give it to them.Unfortunately most people online (and offline) are ignoring this basic f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Effective auction listings - how to create them
- Once you've created the best possible title for your item, you will move on to writing your auction description. Here, you have more space to give a detailed description of the item you are selling in the body of your auction. While the photo and title are what get a person interested in your auction and bringing them to your listing, it's your description that is going to have to induce them to a...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Maria?s new lifestyle: short story about the benefits shopping on the net has given
- I've got this strange friend; her name is Maria. Maria's always been a little weird but now things have gotten unworldly altogether. You see, Maria's an artist; she's into sculpture in particular, of which she specializes in the manipulation of Perspex with a blowtorch. Lately I haven't seen too much of her as she's hooked up the Internet. Actually not many people at all have seen her recently; sh...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Buying used dell laptops, pcs and servers on ebay - how to be successful
- Two years ago I needed a way to refresh more PC's and Laptops at my company without spending more. New Dell laptops were great but expensive and over the years we had accumulated many Latitude C series parts. The C series ran from the CPX C600 C610 C400 and C640 models before their new D line of Latitude laptops were released. The docks, drives and many other parts are usable in any of these model...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Rent a coder & other service auctions
- You may be in the market for a new website. Perhaps you may be looking for a new logo or a database constructed for yourself or a small business. There are plenty of freelancers out there that are just itching to help you out. These freelancers canvas eBay-like environments and bid on your job. Of course there will be those who will bid relatively low, just trying to get the job, as well as at a r...