Archive for August, 2006
Can you make money with Dropshipping?
31 August 2006Many an aspiring eBay millionaire has asked about dropshipping. It sounds so simple. You list the item, sell the item, and somebody else takes care of the warehousing and shipping for you. That’s the bare bones of it.
The deeper look shows something a little more complex. First and foremost, you really [...]
eBay cracking down on excessive shipping
31 August 2006As Bill Cobb announced at the end of June, eBay has begun cracking down on excessive shipping fees. What that could mean is that no longer will there be a $.01 buy it now with a $20 shipping charge. What it could also mean is just another thing for eBay to not do perfectly and [...]
Seven tips for opening an eBay drop-off store
30 August 2006If you’re like me, you’ve thought about opening up an eBay drop-off site of some sort. Most people think a storefront when they think drop-off site and that is probably the best form as it gives the impression of being a professional.
Michael Banks gave some really great advice to Ina Steiner in a article on [...]
Scoble on eBay and recession proofing a site
29 August 2006Robert Scoble is one of the foremost technology bloggers. Until just recently, he was the blogging voice of Microsoft. He now is one of a growing cadre of video bloggers at podtech. As usual, he has a very interesting view on most things technology related and eBay’s usage as a recession proofing tool for web [...]
eBay testing Gallery Plus today
29 August 2006eBay will be testing the new Gallery Plus listing upgrade today August 29th 2006.
Try the new Gallery Plus listing upgrade for 35¢ during this 1-day special offer on www.ebay.com. With Gallery Plus, an “enlarge” icon will appear next to your Gallery photo on search results pages. Buyers can then click the icon, or simply hover [...]
