| So you've taken the plunge and decided you're | | | | your product or bold text and add extra images to |
| becoming an eBay seller! Before you venture out to | | | | your listing it is going to cost you on top of your listing |
| replace your day job it's important to know how you | | | | fee. |
| make money on eBay so that you better understand | | | | Now, as you might have guessed you have to pay |
| what it is you want to sell and how to sell it. | | | | eBay a listing fee for each item you list. Now, eBay |
| As you may probably already know, eBay is an | | | | has this really cool promotion going on right now where |
| auction site where many millions of people all over the | | | | your first three listings are FREE, but after that you |
| world buy and sell stuff ranging from tools, toys, | | | | pay the standard listing fee which is based entirely on |
| clothes, to cars, computers, and other various products. | | | | how much the product sells for in the end. So if you |
| What most people here about eBay is that mom one | | | | have a product that sells for $1 you will pay less in |
| day decided to start selling her dated jewelry and | | | | listing fee's than you would for something that sold for |
| made a killing and decided to make a living out of it and | | | | say $500. EBay's listing fees are reasonable and I |
| now works full time selling stuff on eBay from the | | | | never notice what I pay in listing fee's after my auction |
| comfort of her own home. This is the basic plan, but I | | | | ends and I receive payment. |
| am going to break it down in a little more detail than | | | | Ok, so you've listed your item, the auction has ended |
| that for you coming up. | | | | and you got a bite! Now what? Well, if you go to "My |
| When you find an item you do want to sell you have | | | | eBay" you can see what products you have sold and |
| to list it and when you list it you go through a set of | | | | if payment has been made yet. Now most people will |
| forms that ask you various questions about the | | | | pay for the item they have purchased immediately, but |
| product your listing and then eBay asks you if you | | | | some people take a few days in any case once you |
| want to do special stuff with your listing like bold the | | | | have received and approve the payment your PayPal |
| text, feature your product and other such things that | | | | account is credited accordingly and viola! You have |
| will enhance your items chances of being seen and | | | | just made money selling something on eBay! |
| sold. It is important to note that if you want to feature | | | | |