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Go from eBay beginner to eBay pro in no time!

Whether you aim to browse, buy, sell, or open up your own eBay shop, this third edition of Britain''s bestselling guide to eBay gets you up and running with everything you need to know. Fully updated and packed with new information on eBay apps, creating and running an eBay business, becoming a PowerSeller and much more, it covers every aspect of eBay.co.uk, from security issues and avoiding scams to making serious cash in your spare time or as a full-time eBay merchant.

  • Get acquainted ? from registering and setting up a homepage to organising eBay sales and communicating using the ''My eBay'' page, you''ll quickly feel right at home on eBay
  • Bid and buy with confidence ? discover how to search for and evaluate items, make bids and win auctions, or use the ''Buy It Now'' option
  • Sell like a pro ? get the lowdown on how to choose and post items for sale, set prices and conduct auctions for maximum profi

    Table of Contents
    Introduction 1

    Part I: Forget the Shops: Getting a Feel for eBay 7

    Chapter 1: Why eBay Is a Great Place to Buy and Sell 9

    Chapter 2: Getting on the Gravy Train: Joining eBay 19

    Chapter 3: Home Page Sweet Home Page 31

    Chapter 4: My Own Private eBay 45

    Part II: Are You Buying What They’re Selling? 67

    Chapter 5: Seek and Ye Shall Find: Research 69

    Chapter 6: Shopping on eBay: The Basics 89

    Chapter 7: Power-Bidding Strategies 113

    Chapter 8: After You’ve Bought the Goods 125

    Part III: Are You Selling What They’re Buying? 137

    Chapter 9: Selling in Your Dressing Gown for Fun and Profit 139

    Chapter 10: Time to Sell: Completing the Cyber Paperwork 163

    Chapter 11: Hitting the eBay Shops 183

    Chapter 12: Closing the Deal and Getting It Delivered 191

    Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Your Listing 211

    Chapter 14: Using Pictures and Strategies to Increase Your Profits 229

    Chapter 15: Making Serious Money Selling on eBay 247

    Chapter 16: Building an eBay Empire 263

    Part IV: Bells and Whistles: Special Features 279

    Chapter 17: Staying Safe on eBay 281

    Chapter 18: The eBay Community: Getting Along with Other eBay Members 303

    Chapter 19: Fun Stuff and Features 317

    Part V: The Par t of Tens 329

    Chapter 20: Ten (or So) Golden Rules for eBay Buyers and Sellers 331

    Chapter 21: Ten (or So) Programs and Services to Ease Your Way on eBay 337

    Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Source Stock You Can Sell on eBay 343

    Index 349

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    A Paperback / softback by Marsha Collier, Jane Hoskyn, Steve Hill

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 14/09/2012
      ISBN13: 9781119941224, 978-1119941224
      ISBN10: 1119941229

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Go from eBay beginner to eBay pro in no time!

      Whether you aim to browse, buy, sell, or open up your own eBay shop, this third edition of Britain''s bestselling guide to eBay gets you up and running with everything you need to know. Fully updated and packed with new information on eBay apps, creating and running an eBay business, becoming a PowerSeller and much more, it covers every aspect of eBay.co.uk, from security issues and avoiding scams to making serious cash in your spare time or as a full-time eBay merchant.

      • Get acquainted ? from registering and setting up a homepage to organising eBay sales and communicating using the ''My eBay'' page, you''ll quickly feel right at home on eBay
      • Bid and buy with confidence ? discover how to search for and evaluate items, make bids and win auctions, or use the ''Buy It Now'' option
      • Sell like a pro ? get the lowdown on how to choose and post items for sale, set prices and conduct auctions for maximum profi

        Table of Contents
        Introduction 1

        Part I: Forget the Shops: Getting a Feel for eBay 7

        Chapter 1: Why eBay Is a Great Place to Buy and Sell 9

        Chapter 2: Getting on the Gravy Train: Joining eBay 19

        Chapter 3: Home Page Sweet Home Page 31

        Chapter 4: My Own Private eBay 45

        Part II: Are You Buying What They’re Selling? 67

        Chapter 5: Seek and Ye Shall Find: Research 69

        Chapter 6: Shopping on eBay: The Basics 89

        Chapter 7: Power-Bidding Strategies 113

        Chapter 8: After You’ve Bought the Goods 125

        Part III: Are You Selling What They’re Buying? 137

        Chapter 9: Selling in Your Dressing Gown for Fun and Profit 139

        Chapter 10: Time to Sell: Completing the Cyber Paperwork 163

        Chapter 11: Hitting the eBay Shops 183

        Chapter 12: Closing the Deal and Getting It Delivered 191

        Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Your Listing 211

        Chapter 14: Using Pictures and Strategies to Increase Your Profits 229

        Chapter 15: Making Serious Money Selling on eBay 247

        Chapter 16: Building an eBay Empire 263

        Part IV: Bells and Whistles: Special Features 279

        Chapter 17: Staying Safe on eBay 281

        Chapter 18: The eBay Community: Getting Along with Other eBay Members 303

        Chapter 19: Fun Stuff and Features 317

        Part V: The Par t of Tens 329

        Chapter 20: Ten (or So) Golden Rules for eBay Buyers and Sellers 331

        Chapter 21: Ten (or So) Programs and Services to Ease Your Way on eBay 337

        Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Source Stock You Can Sell on eBay 343

        Index 349

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