If youve got this far, youve got the basics of eBay. There are a few things left, though, that you might not have thought of trying. Quite a few of these tips go against the advice many give for eBay selling some are a little risky and some are just odd. Theyre all worth a try, though, and Im sure youll find at least some you want to keep using.
1. Keep more records. It might sound time consuming, but youll actually find it easier in the long run less time spent trying to figure out which item that cheque you got this morning is for.
2. Post without payment. Dont even wait for payment to clear! That might sound risky, but itll mean that the buyers get their items more quickly for small items, you might find it worth the occasional loss to give such quick service.
3. Post every day. Once you start shifting a high volume of items, go and post them every day again, theyll get there more quickly, making your customers very happy. The best way to do this is if you have items small enough to drop in a postbox.
4. Encourage an auction mentality. Dont have a Buy it Now price, and make it very clear when its the last or only stock youll be getting in....