If you were to try and source a product to sell on eBay, what would you look for?

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If you were to try and source a product to sell on eBay, what would you look for?

  • Something you know?
  • Something you can buy cheap?
  • Items at a garage sale?
  • Merchandise imported by container full from china with questionable branding and associated return nightmares?

Seriously, these are a few of the numerous opinions offered by a bevy of self appointed eBay "experts"...

So... Whats the plan? How do you find something to sell on eBay? How do you find a hot niche, a repeatable product with little risk of warranty problems and a high rate of return?

You can do some research... on eBay, on Terapeak, even via Google... All good ideas and great places to look...

Or....

You can do what this young man in Hawaii (Keoka64) seems to have done, without listening to any of the eBay gurus...

Most Watched Listing on eBay

That's right, that long sales letter, seemingly poorly written and photographed listing is the most watched item on eBay. And it is not a fluke. This listing, or one just like it has been at the top of the list for more days than I can count....

Whats the secret?

What is Keoka64 selling?

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eBay – A Get Rich Quick Idea?

Is eBay really a place to get rich quick?

eBay loves to promote stories of sellers who have made it big on eBay. The entire idea seems to be one of getting home based businesses and micro entrepreneurs excited about joinging the eBay family of sellers. Many solutions providers have geared offerings to focus on these sellers as a niche. So, the question remains... Can just anyone make it big on eBay? The answer is yes! Can they do it as easily and as quickly as eBay and many solutions providers try to promote? Continue reading “eBay – A Get Rich Quick Idea?” »

Listing a 2.85 Carat Diamond Ring on eBay?


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When you are an eBay trading post operator or an eBay trading assistant, opportunities like this come along more frequently if you develop your business reputation and instill confidence in your clientele. When the opportunity to list a $36,000.00 piece of jewelry presents itself, will you be ready with the tools and strategies and experience to perform a successful sale?There are numerous considerations when listing an exclusive custom designed diamond ring such as this. How will you gain the confidence of a buyer beyond simply starting the auction at a ridiculously low price?  What is the marketing strategy for a piece like this?

High quality items deserve and demand high quality listings. If your goal is to provide quality service for your client and higher profits for your business, you should work towards the goal of creating an image which will impress the type of buyer who would buy your exclusive item. Starting with Images and continuing through description every part of an auction or eBay stores listing with an item like this must exude quality.

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