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Best Accounting Practices?

Hi! I'm new to selling and I just want advice on the best way to do my accounting. I have a Mac and will need purchase some accounting software soon, but I'm not sure what will work best for this newbie. I know my way around a computer, but I haven't...

PAYPAL BUSINESS ACCOUNT / PREMIER ACCOUT - ADVANTAGES? DISADVANTAGES?

hello everyone. i am just getting started with ebay. i will be using ebay exclusively to sell. our family business of 60 years is in automotive parts. we will be endeavoring to merchandise vintage stock through ebay. we will be taking it very slow at...

Bidders sending messages about outside deals

I listed 8 of my dad's slot cars starting at 9pm PST 8/30/14. I have a lot of bidders/watchers in all of the auctions already. The first bidder on all of them asked me to sell him all of them plus any more I have (there are a lot). He has messaged me...

is it possible to make good money on ebay?

I'm relatively new to ebay and I've sold a few things, but all of the bids I'm getting are small. What's the secret to making more money?

Where do you guys get your items to sell

Where do you guys get your items to sell I am new to Ebay So far I have sold a fair amount of items from myself, friends, family. But I read about these "power sellers". Where do you get your items to sell? I have researched wholesale websites, but I...

9 in 1 tools kit for iphone repair

i am selling this set of tools it is under 2 oz can i send it with a regular mail and a stamp or do i have to send it parcel postany tips on how to send this item without costing an arm and legthank you heidi

How can I minimize listing fees?

Hello to all of you generous experts,I'm concerned about the cost of listing items, which will eat away at my profits the more items I have for sale. Right now I have about 100 items on auction. If they don't sell, I relist them. Also, I have MANY ot...

To invoice or not

I understand that ebay automatically invoices the customer when a sale is confirmed that is not buy it now. Is this always the case? If so, should I also send an invoice with personal language, or is this too much and/or too confusing for the buyer?

Where do you guys get your items to sell?

I am new to selling. So far I have sold a fair amount of items from myself, friends, family. But I read about these "power sellers". Where do you get your items to sell? I have researched wholesale websites, but I am scared of being scammed. You may ...

Details of all Sold Items

Hi guys... Is there a way to run a report of ALL the items I have sold since I began selling last year? I should know the answer to this but I don't. Ebay only retains the info for 60 days. I attempted to do this through PayPal and I did not get the ...

Facebook Groups

Just a note to invite everyone to join us on Facebook because it seems this is where the action is The Power of The Community :http://www.facebook.com/groups/ebaycommunity/eBay Selling Tips:http://www.facebook.com/groups/eBaySellingTips/Free eBay Adv...

Why can't I include best offer on my listing?

This is one of my listings. I was trying to include "best offer" on this item but can't seem to find it anywhere on the listing page. http://www.ebay.com/itm/331208458138?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1586.l2649 Help.

Feedback to a seller

I had ordered a pot & pan set and when I got them they were so thin that you couldn't even boil water in them. So I left bad feedback! A couple months later I go back into my profile and see that the feedback I left was POSITIVE! I'm so surprised bec...

Help

I sold an item I feel is accurately describedNow I feel like being shaken down for moneyWhat can I doPlease help I'm not computer savyThanks

HELP

Everytime I go to list, I put in subject, hit find a category, then it goes to category's, I click on the one I want, then go to continue, THEN it comes up red, Please provide information in highlighterd fields, then Please provide a Valid Value, whe...