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Sams Teach Yourself eBay in 10 Minutes
- By Michael Miller
- Published Nov 21, 2019 by Sams. Part of the Sams Teach Yourself -- Minutes series.
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Description
- Copyright 2011
- Edition: 1st
- Book
- ISBN-10: 0-672-33536-0
- ISBN-13: 978-0-672-33536-5
Sams Teach Yourself eBay® in 10 Minutes
Michael Miller
Sams Teach Yourself eBay in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through 10-minute lessons, you learn everything you need to know to shop for, purchase, and sell items on eBay—safely and securely.
10 minutes is all you need to learn how to…
- Bid in eBay auctions
Win auctions with last-minute snipes - Buy fixed-price items
- Pay for your purchases
- Find items to sell
- List items for sale via online auction
- Sell items at a fixed price
- Use pictures in your eBay listings
- Pack and ship the items you sell
- Accept credit card payments via PayPal
- Deal with feedback
- Manage your eBay activity with My eBay
- Browse and search for items to buy
- Deal with non-paying buyers
- Create more effective item listings
- Use a Trading Assistant to sell your items
- Sell internationally
- Use eBay’s advanced selling tools
- Buy online safely and securely
Category: Internet
Covers: eBay
User Level: Beginning
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 Getting to Know the eBay Marketplace
What eBay Is—and What It Isn’t ..............................................3
How Big Is eBay? ....................................................................4
Who Sells on eBay? ................................................................4
Different Ways to Buy and Sell on eBay ....................................5
What’s What (and What’s Where) on eBay..................................6
Summary ................................................................................9
Chapter 2 How Online Auctions Work
Understanding Online Auctions ..............................................11
Online Auctions, Step by Step ................................................12
Different Types of Auctions ....................................................13
The Costs of Using eBay ........................................................14
Summary ..............................................................................19
Chapter 3 Creating Your Own eBay Identity
Signing Up for eBay................................................................21
Personalizing Your My World Page ..........................................24
Summary ..............................................................................28
Chapter 4 Managing Your eBay Activity with My eBay
Understanding My eBay..........................................................29
Viewing the Summary Page ....................................................30
Viewing the Watch List Page ..................................................32
Viewing the Bids/Offers Page ................................................33
Viewing the Messages Page ..................................................35
Viewing the All Lists Page ......................................................36
Viewing the Won/Purchased Page ..........................................36
Viewing the Selling Page ........................................................37
Viewing the Saved Searches Page ..........................................39
Customizing My eBay ............................................................39
Summary ..............................................................................40
Chapter 5 Browsing and Searching for Merchandise
Browsing or Searching—Which One Is for You?........................41
Browsing: The Easy (?) Way to Find Things ..............................42
Searching: The Powerful Way to Find Things ............................45
Want It Now? Then Ask for It! ................................................51
Summary ..............................................................................52
Chapter 6 Researching eBay Sales
Why Research Is Important ....................................................53
Find Out What It’s Worth ...............