Tuesday, December 7, 2010

What makes eBay so ideal as a home business?

The wonderful thing about using eBay as your home business is that you can start making money right away.  Just look through your house for toys that aren't used anymore, books still in great condition, and even old computer or video games you no longer play.  You can put these on eBay and almost always make some money if you price things right.

The trick is knowing how to price your items and even before that how to research if you have a chance of selling your item for the price that you want.  eBay is great for research.  Just type in the product you are going to sell and look to see similar products and how much they are selling for.  Then you have a good idea of what you can get.  Of course there is more to it than that but that is the basic idea.  eBay is simple and easy to use and as we have seen with Google, simple is best.

So what are you waiting for?  Start going through your stuff and listing stuff you don't use anymore on eBay.  Research what sells and what doesn't and how much you could get for your items.  Then go for it!  Then once you get comfortable with the basics of eBay look for a coach or a mentor to help you increase your profits and sales and you will take your business to the next level!

1 comment:

  1. Hey Dave, you may even want to try http://www.half.ebay.com/ they are great for selling books, and games, I sold a ton of my video games I stopped playing there. Plus you just use your ebay login and the feedback works for both.

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