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How Important is Your Buyer's Reputation

Your reputation as a buyer (or 'feedback rating') is the most important thing people see when they deal with you on eBay. It is the basis of this little number that they decide whether they can trust you or not. Each time you buy or sell something on eBay, people can leave feedback for you, and you can leave feedback for them. This feedback can be positive, negative, or neutral, along with a comment. Your feedback rating, then, is worked out using a very simple sum: the number of positive fee... READ MORE Posted January 15, 2011 at 05:01 PM

What Else Belongs on Your eBay Shipping Box

The quickest answer I feel I should give to this questions is this: not your handwriting! Scrawling addresses on boxes with a pen is extremely amateurish, and you shouldn't do it. Print your own label instead. But what should you put on them? The buyer's address: This might sound obvious, but you need to make sure the full address is there, including country  and zip or postal code. Make sure you spell their name correctly, too, as they might be a little insulted if you don't. The eBay i... READ MORE Posted January 15, 2011 at 04:01 PM

eBay Income Possibilities

If you've ever read an article about eBay, you will have seen the kinds of incomes people make- it isn't unusual to hear of people making thousands of dollars per month on eBay. Next time you're on eBay, take a look at how many Power-Sellers there are: you'll find quite a few. Now consider that every single one of them must be making at least $1,000 per month, as that's eBay's requirement for becoming a Power Seller. Silver Power Sellers make at least $3,000 each month, while Gold Power Selle... READ MORE Posted January 14, 2011 at 04:43 PM