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All About eBay

All About eBay. What do you need to do?. Know the basics. Establish an account. Buying strategies Selling strategies Safety precautions. The Basics. Finding an item. Key word search Listing description: User name (individual vs. store) Feedback General Info (new vs. used)

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All About eBay

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  1. All About eBay

  2. What do you need to do? • Know the basics. • Establish an account. • Buying strategies • Selling strategies • Safety precautions

  3. The Basics • Finding an item. • Key word search • Listing description: • User name (individual vs. store) • Feedback • General Info (new vs. used) • Description of item • Shipping & tax terms • Return policy • Payment options

  4. Establishing an Account • Create an account in eBay: • Choose a user name • Enter other info required • You will need an email address • Create an account in PayPal: • Choose a user name • Enter other info • Become a “verified” PayPal user • Verify checking account

  5. Buying Strategies • DO YOUR RESEARCH FIRST!!!!! • What model are you looking for? • What options are available for that model? • What to look for and what to avoid • What does item cost in nearby store or on the internet with the option you want? • Run a search in eBay • If you don’t find your item, try using different key words (model #’s are best)

  6. Buying Strategies • Add items to your watch list • Arranged by “end date/time” • Only add items for those you would buy from • Good feedback score • Similar items sold? Customer feedback? • Be Patient!! • Do not bid on items right away! • Watch over the course of the auction. • Bid during last 2 minutes • Place your highest bid price. • Refresh your browser every few seconds!!

  7. If you won the item: • Follow the seller’s payment instructions.

  8. Selling Strategies • To create a listing you will need: • Picture(s) of item(s) being sold • Use a digital camera • Full description of item • Model # • Options included • Additional items included • Payment information/terms • Shipping Options vs. Set Shipping • Additional features • Shipping calculator • “Buy it now”

  9. Safety Precautions • Are you 100% secure? NO! • Only buy from verified sellers with a lot of good feedback! • If it’s too good to be true, itis too good to be true!!!

  10. Let's dive into eBay !!

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