Ebay the Smart Way: Selling, Buying, and Profiting on the Web's No 1 Auction Site Books

Pros: Easy to read, very informative, great examples
Cons: none

After hearing a lot about buying and selling on eBay, I decided that I wanted to try it out myself. However I didn't know how to start. The book EBAY THE SMART WAY really helped me a lot. After reading this book, I have successfully bought and...

Pros: EVERYTHING!
Cons: none

When I first stumbled onto Ebay things in my life were pretty bleak, I looked through the auctions and decided maybe I could do this too...? So I searched my house and prepared to list things for auction. Eventually I realized I needed help, I had no...

Pros: Easy to use, something for everyone
Cons: None

I started surfing Ebay over 2 years ago after hearing a radio advertisement for their website. I browsed and surfed the site for a long time before I ever actually bid on an item. My first transaction was very smooth. Since then I have made over 30...

Pros: Find anything, sell anything!
Cons: You may get hooked!

If you are looking for a second source of income, how about staying at home, doing some spring cleaning, getting rid of that junk in the attic or garage and making cold hard cash!!! Too good to be true, you say? I beg to differ. The answer, in one...

Pros: Fun, excitement, potential for profit
Cons: Potential for dishonest buyers and sellers

A little over a year ago I drifted onto Ebay and started purchasing things I found I needed or wanted. I was absolutely hooked and loved every minute there. I had always been an auction lover, but with Ebay, it brought it into my home. The more I...

Pros: basic info on eBay
Cons: too basic for experienced buyers or sellers

eBay the Smart Way by Joseph Sinclair is a decent primer, but has little to offer experienced buyers or sellers. I was looking for seller tips, and the book is slanted toward eBay buyers. I have been buying and selling for about a year, and I have a...

Pros: Take advantage of ebay!
Cons: Being biggest has many flaws!

Having dealt with ebay for so long, I'd like to pass my experience with wheeling and dealing and GETTING stuff on the best auction block on the web, so here goes:

Ebay basics:
1. First, ebay is NOT the best auction block on the web....

Pros: Much greater chance of selling your item
Cons: Feedback allows only up to 80 characters, not much room to respond to a negative feedback

I first stumbled onto to E-bay by browsing sites to post an auction. The reason I tried auctions was that it has become very costly to place an add in the local newspaper. I registered and put a few things up for auction, things went very smooth...

Pros: Fast, easy to use, and LOTS OF FUN!!
Cons: The updating on the system is not very fast.

Have you ever walked through a sporting goods or electronic store and find items that you really want but can't afford? Well don't think you are the only one because it happens to me all the time. This used to be a big problem for me until I found this...

Pros: forget the parking lots and long lines!
Cons: You'll have to part with those rude salesmen we all love

Shopping on e-bay auctions is fun and easy. It takes some getting used to but with this book you can learn the ropes of online shopping.
Most people feel uneasy about shopping online, worrying about security and whether they are really...

Pros: fun, easy to use
Cons: locations, payments

My friend told me about this site on the computer that I had to check out. I did and was hooked. I have bought items for my daughter on line at a fraction of the price I would pay in the stores. You have to be careful to know that all sales are final,...

Pros: great items for cheap
Cons: when you get scammed

I like many other people have been drawn into those internet sites that promise huge profits with relatively little work. Well eBay is not one of those sites. I've actually made real money. Not a lot because I do not put that many items up for auction...

Pros: Easy to read and understand
Cons: Hard to find

This book is a must have if you are even remotely thinking of selling or buying on eBay. It is so basic that even beginners can use this book, but advanced enough to be an excellent reference.

This book covers everything about eBay except for...

Pros: Easy, organized
Cons: don't know of any

As many people would have guessed, you can do ANYTHING or at least almost anything on the internet these days... Online shopping has really given consumers more options... An expansion off of this concept began with E Bay, one of the internets premier...

Pros: great bargain prices, something for everyone
Cons: some auctions go on for days

If you haven't been to www.ebay.com before, then you need to surf this site. This is the place where you buy, sell, and trade. It's an online auction that takes place all day everyday. I bought many gifts for Christmas from ebay, the hard to find items,...