Categories & Organization of Your eBay Store

Here are a few tips on how to manage categoriescategories and subcategories rather than ones you
and organize your eBay Store:create and name yourself. Go to Manage My Store,
1. When you create a store listing, you can only list thelook for Display Settings, and click Change. You can
item in a category you have already set up within yourthen choose either eBay Categories or Store
store. You cannot choose any eBay category. Keep inCategories.
mind that an eBay Store can include as many as three5. Here is another suggestion for organizing categories:
hundred categories.consider putting them in descending order. That way
2. You can always change the categories within youthe categories that have the highest number of items
store. Go to Manage My Store and check the boxfor sale will be at the top of the category list. Buyers
next to any categories you want to move. Thenwill have the chance to see the hottest and most
select the Move Category button. Select theactive categories first when you do this.
destination category (the category where you would6. How many people are actually visiting your eBay
like to move the subcategories), and click Move.Store, and what do they do once they get there? You
3. Make sure your eBay Store category arrangementcan use a feature called Traffic Reports to find out.
makes sense. You can arrange your categories byYou access this through Manage My Store.
type of item or by size. You can also put yourLearn to manage your eBay Store wisely to ensure a
categories in alphabetical order if you wish.great buying experience for your customers. A great
4. If you do not have many categories, of if you wouldbuying experience will ensure that the customer will
rather focus on creating sales descriptions thanreturn again to make further purchases from you in
organizing categories, you can display eBay's relevantthe future.