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How to signup for an eBay account

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eBay
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By ElectricalNut
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Ever wonder what all the buzz about eBay is about? Well, wonder no longer. Use these easy steps to get to started bidding on eBay.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Computer with internet access.
  1. Step 1
    eBay
    eBay

    Start at the eBay site - www.ebay.com

  2. Step 2
    eBay
    eBay

    At the top of the page, click on register.

  3. Step 3
    eBay
    eBay

    Fill in the user information such as Name and Address. You will be asked for an email address. Be sure to use an email account that you check regularly as this is where you will receive all communication from eBay. In this step, you will also choose your eBay name. Take your time and choose a good one as it will always be attached to your eBay account - even if you change it later. Do not include information that you would not want everyone to know. Generally, do not include your name, email address, birth year and the like. Also don't forget to click the check box noting that you have read the user agreement.

  4. Step 4

    Just click register. CONGRATULATIONS!! Now you are all signed up and ready to place your first bid on eBay.

Tips & Warnings
  • Be sure that you understand how eBay bidding works before jumping in with both feet.

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on 5/28/2008 Excellent article, great tips! Thanks!

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