| In order for you to be able to sell your items online, | | | | allowed to have you pull your listing. This can cause |
| they must first be apart of your store. This means that | | | | you to lose money re-listing the item. |
| you must add the items you wish to sell to eBay. For | | | | Like before, make sure to list any imperfections. Do |
| first-timers, this may be a bit confusing, so here is a | | | | not assume that the buyers will be able to get all of |
| quick and easy rundown of how to add items to your | | | | the necessary information from your photographs. The |
| eBay store. | | | | pictures and the description of the item(s) should |
| Gather up all of the items that you wish to sell and | | | | reinforce each other. Again, you do not want buyers to |
| take pictures of each of them. Using a digital camera is | | | | be surprised at what shows up on their doorsteps. |
| the easiest because you can upload the photographs | | | | Once you have both your pictures and your |
| straight to eBay from your computer. If you do not | | | | descriptions ready, log in to eBay (your seller account) |
| have a digital camera, you can usually have a photo | | | | and head to your store. Click "Add Item," copy and |
| CD made from your printed pictures at a local | | | | paste the item description you wrote, and add your |
| photography store. Alternatively, if you have a scanner | | | | photographs. You will also need to give the sale price |
| you can scan the pictures to your computer yourself. | | | | of your item, the shipping method, the shipping price, |
| Take pictures from different angles (front, back, sides) | | | | and, if you have a return policy, exactly what it is. |
| for all of the items you are adding to your store. If | | | | If you have already created a template for selling |
| there are any imperfections on the item, such as | | | | items on your eBay store, be sure to include it. This |
| scratches, nicks, or tears, make sure to include | | | | can both help to unify the look of your store and to |
| photographs of these, as well. It is important for the | | | | make your store appear more professional. It is also a |
| bidders to be fully aware of what they are trying to | | | | great way to increase the numbers of views and hits |
| buy, so that everyone's expectations are in line. | | | | on your store, especially if the template includes your |
| Next, you need to write detailed descriptions of all of | | | | store's name. |
| your different items. Be as detailed and descriptive as | | | | Once you have added all of the item's information and |
| you possibly can and feel free to borrow information | | | | pictures, you are ready to list it in your store. Please |
| from the manufacturer, especially in cases where the | | | | note that while you can see the listing immediately, it is |
| item is difficult to describe or very technical. However, | | | | totally normal for it to take a few hours before buyers |
| you must rewrite all of the information you borrow in | | | | can see your item. Be patient. Buyers will be able to |
| your own words; otherwise, the manufacturer is | | | | search and view your items before you know it. |