Are you planning to become an eBay seller or are you just becoming an eBay seller? If so, you may still in the process of learning the ins and outs of eBay. Owing a small eBay business can help you make extra money and when your small eBay business grows, you can earn enough to support yourself. To become a profitable eBay seller, there is a need to fully learn the ins and outs of eBay. But unfortunately, it takes time to learn all of them. Below are some helpful tips that you won’t necessarily find explained on eBay.Every eBay seller who want to start an auction to list their items for sale on eBay must pay fees. eBay will charge you two separate fees, which are1) Listing fee or insertion fee and2) Final value fee.You'll be charge a listing fee at the time you list your item. The amount of the listing fee you
have to pay is depending on your listing price. For example, now, it costs .20 to list an item for sale up to .99 cents and .40 to list an item between $1.00 and $9.99, and the fee scale continues up in a similar fashion.For the final value fee, You need to pay only when your listed item sold. The fee will be calculated based on a percentage of the price that your item sold for.I believe all eBay sellers know that there are eBay fees to pay for listing their items. But many of them seldom take the time to thoroughly understand those eBay fees. You are advised to review the eBay fee structure and understand them clearly, as they can help you save money. For instance, many of the price ranges for eBay’s listing fee scale ends at .99 cents. For you, this is a good way to save money, but you need to know how to do so. As stated above, if you list one of your items at $9.99, the sample listing fee would be only .40 cents. But do you know that if you listed your item at $10.00, your listing fee can increase to around .60 cents! An increase of .20 cents of cost just for a penny is expensive, especially if you list a number of items in different auctions that way. So before starting an auction to list your item for sale, always check the eBay listing fee scale to see how you can save money easily, sometimes by just cutting a few cents off your asking price.
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A successful auction usually has a good product descriptions and clear pictures of the item that is selling. Of course, having several photos and pictures give you better chances of making a sale, but it can be costly doing so. Adding one picture in your eBay auction is free. Additional pictures can be bought for a small fee, but that small fee can add up overtime. So a lot of eBay sellers limit the number of pictures they include in their auctions; however, you do not want to do this. Instead, you will want to check out photo sharing sites. Photo sharing site like PhotoBucket is a good and free way to add more pictures to your eBay auctions. Join a photo sharing site, like PhotoBucket, follow their instructions and you should be saving money in no time at all.The above tips are just a few of the many tips that can help you save money on eBay. In all honesty, you should do some research first and the Internet is a great way to learn and research selling on eBay, as many other eBay users will share their money making secrets with you, free of charge.
posted by Alan Liew
My Power Mall - Make Money Online by Purchasing What You Need
I have heard about My Power Mall few months ago but at that time I didn't take a closer look on how it works. Today I received an email from one of the staff of My Power Mall explaining the My Power Mall system. It seems that it is a money making system that works.The My Power Mall system lets you set up your personal shopping mall and earn money from your personal mall without selling any things. Their rebate program allows you to make money every time you shop at your own Power Mall. You can buy virtually anything in your own Power Mall as there are 1,000 stores with millions of products inside your mall. Whenever you are purchasing a everyday items you or your family need and want, you'll earn a portion of rebate on your purchase price.The shopping rebate you can earn isn't just limited from you purchase. You can share your mall with other people to build up a team under you and earn rebate when a person of your team buy an item. Thus increasing your income potential.
My Power Mall is an American company but their membership isn't just restricted to US residents only. Anyone in the world can join My Power Mall and receive a free personal mall.
posted by Alan Liew
Thinking of starting an adwords campaign? On the surface, the Google Adwords system looks deceptively simple. All there is to using Adwords is creating ads, setting the cost for your keywords and letting them run. The problem is, it is not as simple as that.The most important and difficult part of your Adwords campaign could be the ad itself. The bottom line is that if your ad is not compelling, nobody is going to click on it. Considering the fact that you only have 3 lines to work with, you have to be very clever and come up with lines that are going to work.How do you write that ad? There exist many theories on construction of ads, and they all work fine, but only for some segments of people. The key here is that you are not going to appeal to every segment. You have to choose your target market and make ads for that market.Learning a few ad-writing techniques for Adwords will be of help to you. After all there is only so much you can write in 3 lines of 35 characters each.Take your ad writing one line at a time.Headline – This has to capture the attention of whoever sees your ad. If you are selling a book on natural acne cure, you may use a headline that says “Cure Acne Naturally.” Since you have only 35 characters, make it short, powerful and to the point. Make sure your main targeted keyword is also there in the headline. Mind you, this is important. Google highlights searched keywords in bold in your ad. When people scan the search results, they always look for keywords they entered. Most searched keywords that are highlighted in bold help catch attention. This is the reason ads with searched keywords perform better than the ones without.First line – The first line of your ad is as important as the headline and should be as powerful. There is certainly no room for fluff. The first line of your ad should show the main benefit of your product. As discussed above, if you are selling an acne cure that is natural and will cure acne in 3 days, the key benefit of your product is the 3-day part. Your first line could read ‘Cure Your Acne In 3 Days, Stay Younger Looking, Lose Weight, Get Healthier, Live Happier, etc.” This is sure to grab people’s attention.Second line – The second line of your ad needs to reinforce the first line. In the first line, you gave the most important benefit of your product, that acne would be cured in 3 days. The second line will contain the most important feature, which is “Natural Cure”. So, the second line would be something like “All Natural Cure Guaranteed.”Let me tell you, this kind of ad will certainly get people to your website. It then depends on your sales copy to do the job of making them buy your product. I agree, those 3 lines of ad are not going to get people to buy your product, but will surely get them excited enough to get to your website.
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Wednesday, November 7, 2007
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