eBay For Dummies
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Cash in on the eBay phenomenon! Bag big bargains, sell like a pro, and make a profit What's better than saving money and making money, all without leaving home? That's what eBay is all about, and this bestselling, fully updated guide covers all its newest features. eBay expert Marsha Collier shows you how to use My eBay, make smart bids, conduct your own auctions, market and ship your stuff, handle privacy issues, and keep everything safe and legal.Feel at home — get registered, find your way around the site, and customize your My eBay pageBe a savvy collector — find out how to identify real deals on collectibles and learn what people are buying Join the community — share ideas in discussion groups and use the Trust & Safety resourceBecome a stellar seller — learn to determine what your stuff is worth, when to list it, and how to make it irresistiblePicture perfection — get tips for photographing your items and showing them to best advantageMind your business — keep track of items you're bidding on, items you've won, and items you're sellingIt's a wrap — complete your auction, accept payment, ship your items, and manage feedbackKeep the tax man happy — maintain the proper records and keep yourself out of troubleOpen the book and find:How and why to give feedbackSecrets for great item listings When to bid for the best dealsCool sites and software to make using eBay more funWays to keep yourself safe when selling or buying How to communicate effectively with buyers and sellersTips for finding eBay's most trustworthy sellersWhy you should check out charity auctions
Introduction.PART I: Forget the Mall: Getting a Feel for eBay. Chapter 1: Why eBay Is Better Than Your Local Antique Shop. Chapter 2: The Bucks Start Here: Signing Up at eBay. Chapter 3: There's No Place Like the Home Page. Chapter 4: My Own Private eBay. PART II: Are You Buying What They're Selling? Chapter 5: Seek and You Shall Find: Research. Chapter 6: Bidding: The Basics. Chapter 7: Power Bidding Strategies. Chapter 8: After You Win the Auction. PART III: Are You Selling What They're Buying? Chapter 9: Selling in Your Bedroom Slippers for Fun and Profit. Chapter 10: Filling in the Blanks: Cyber Paperwork for the Savvy Seller. Chapter 11: Going, Going, Gone: Closing the Deal. Chapter 12: Troubleshooting Your Auction. Chapter 13: Using Pictures and Strategies to Increase Your Profits. PART IV: Oy Vay, More eBay!: Special Features. Chapter 14: Privacy: To Protect and Serve. Chapter 15: eBay's Rules & Safety Program. Chapter 16: The eBay Community: Playing Nice with Other eBay Members. Chapter 17: Charities and Special Features. PART V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 18: Ten (Or So) Golden Rules for eBay Buyers and Sellers. Chapter 19: Ten (Or So) Programs and Services to Ease Your Way on eBay. Appendix A: Computers: How High-Tech Do I Go? Appendix B: Answers for the Fanatic: Finding More Stuff to Sell. Index. Book Registration Information.
