You cater to a small niche market. Have you done anything different? Has
the competition lowered its prices? Niche markets come and go (like
sports cards and Beanie Babies). Possibly expand your offerings.
Ebay feels they can absorb occasional issues like this because of the
incredibly high volume they have. In other words, eBay would have lost
money with the man-hours it would have taken to resolve your problem
with the buyer. It was much easier, and ...
Yeah, I have to agree with prettygoodweek. Sellers have to go into this
with eyes wide open. Know the market before you post an item, and know
the shipping costs and all other related costs. Then you'll have a fair
idea what your profit is. Bottom li...
Always package and weigh the item you're selling before you list it.
Then you'll know what the actual shipping cost is, and you can toy with
options on how to ship. Ship Priority, First Class, Economy? Use a flat
rate box? Know this beforehand and th...
Yours is an extremely narrow market to sell in and it could take a long
time to generate steady sales. Still, India fascinates many people so
you might diversify what you sell. This could include Indian clothing,
anything regarding Bollywood, Indian ...
