PowerSeller's Impressions – Part 3 ECMTA PeSa – eCommerce Summit – John Lawson's Final Cut

John LawsonThis is the Grand Finale of John Lawson's 3 Part series of commentary derived from his notes from New Orleans - eCommerce Summit 2008

Hey guys, here is Part III and this is the final in this series. So let's get into it!

First I want to go over the little notes I listed in Part II of this series.

I'll go through it and give you my personal feeling about what Lorrie Norrington said and how what she said in her speech might affect my business and as a PowerSeller on eBay.

I want to respectfully say that I am basically just a guy trying to feed my family with an eBay business. My business is a business that I started at the kitchen table, literally. It is a business that I actively run and the day to day operations of it are handled by myself, my partner and a small virtual staff. I think 3rd Power Outlet has come to the point now where we would be considered small to medium eBay Powersellers, experienced sellers, and primarily eBay-centric sellers.

When Lorrie started the speech and said primarily that eBay wanted seller's business and considered us sellers as partners, my initial reaction was, "OK, this is different". I was not really used to hearing keynote speeches from eBay Presidents speaking in these terms. Continue reading “PowerSeller's Impressions – Part 3 ECMTA PeSa – eCommerce Summit – John Lawson's Final Cut” »

12 easy Steps To Become a Money Making eBay Superstar Powerseller – eBay Powersellers Credo

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12 easy steps to become a Powerseller

If you have struggled to become an eBay Powerseller, you are not alone.

It can be difficult to decipher the formula of successful eBay Powersellers. Not every "Powerseller" is a financial success but it is the term eBay uses to gauge the professionalism of its selling community.  If you are a Powerseller you may not as impressed with the title as eBay may want you to be. The best and most profitable Powersellers know marketing, copywriting, inventory and cost control techniques and they use many tools and solutions to help them automate the business as much as possible.  To be a successful and profitable eBay Powerseller is much more involved than what eBay or some eBay guru book writers may want the public in general to believe... But it can be done and the first step is to actually get on the road to become an eBay Powerseller...

First, what is an eBay Powerseller? Continue reading “12 easy Steps To Become a Money Making eBay Superstar Powerseller – eBay Powersellers Credo” »