| eBay is a global phenomenon which provides the | | | | buying with the buy it now option over bidding at the |
| opportunity of selling. But mind you, it is not risk free. | | | | minimum price. |
| One key dilemma for eBay sellers is the law of supply | | | | On the other hand, fixed price listings is also a viable |
| and demand wherein items are sold lesser than they | | | | option for sellers who don't want to allow bids and |
| are worth. | | | | thus, prefer to list an item to a designated price, pronto. |
| The remedy for this is selling at a fixed price. | | | | Minus the minimum bid amount, the fixed price selling |
| A "buy it now" option is a well-known technique for | | | | form is no different than the standard auction listing |
| setting a fixed price. It gives any would-be customer | | | | form. With this, a place to bid in your listing is |
| the power to terminate your auction early and thus get | | | | eliminated-the only choice is to buy it now at the price |
| your item by buying it at the price you have | | | | you've decided on. |
| designated. | | | | A third way to sell at a fixed price at eBay is through |
| Auction listings with the buy it now preference entice | | | | eBay stores. To sell eBay inventory items, the seller is |
| consumers into early purchasing with the determined | | | | required a monthly fee of 16$ to access an online |
| price. Consequently, you get the most out of your | | | | eBay store. Not only can store owners avail of the |
| selling experience. But take note of two things. One, | | | | standard listing format, they also have the privilege of |
| the buy it now option will become inaccessible to later | | | | using an inventory item listing format which is more |
| bidders once a standard bid is in place (that is if there | | | | fragrant to high volume sellers because of its fee |
| is no reserve price setting). | | | | structure and duration. |
| And two, the longevity of the buy it now option rests | | | | A platform for multiple types with their entire inventory |
| on higher starting bids. A higher starting bid should be | | | | presented in a single area is also provided. This |
| utilized when there are plans of pairing a standard | | | | facilitates seller control and even allows repeat buyers |
| auction with a buy it now option. It promotes simple | | | | to relive their buying experience. |