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eBay Auction Guide

by Leo Lockson

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Need cash? Looking to get rid of stuff? Looking for special stuff? On eBay, you can sell items for cash, or you can buy things at bargain prices. Learn about the auction process as both a seller and buyer through this guide.

  • About EBay

    What began in a San Jose living room in the mid-1990s soon revolutionized the buying and selling of merchandise online. The auction site eBay is easy to use and immensely Read More

  • How to Learn about eBay Online Auctioning

    eBay really is "The World's Online Marketplace." You can find anything and everything on the auction site. You can search, bid, sell and buy from individuals from all Read More

  • How to Auction on eBay

    Selling on eBay can be a lucrative business, but like most businesses, it requires smart decisions. Using the right techniques in selling an item can ensure you make a Read More

  • How to Use eBay (And Not Get Ripped Off)

    Auction powerhouse eBay is the world's largest online auction Website, and it's easy to find almost anything for sale on it. You can also list almost everything for sale. Read More

  • How to Set Up a Private Auction on eBay

    While eBay is traditionally a public trading square, there are times when buyers may desire privacy. For those auctions, eBay offers a private listing feature. While there Read More

  • How to Create a Dutch Auction on eBay

    You have more than one of the same item to sell on eBay, but want to avoid the extra work of creating multiple separate listings. Rather than posting the same listing over Read More

  • How to Use HTML on eBay

    Use HTML on eBay to add a custom display to an eBay auction. See where to go on the eBay website to enter custom HTML when creating an auction from an experienced computer Read More

  • How to End an EBay Auction Early

    There may be occasion when you need to end an eBay auction early without allowing it to run to the scheduled end date. EBay's policy allows you to end an auction early if Read More

  • How to End an Ebay Auction

    What steps can you take if you cannot continue an eBay auction, or perhaps in the case where you need to end the eBay auction early and remove the item? This occurs for a Read More

  • How to Determine Your Seller Fees on eBay

    eBay charges sellers' fees for each transaction you conduct through the site. You can pass on some or all of this expense to your buyer. Follow these instructions for Read More

  • How to Know Whether to Bid or Not on eBay

    An eBay experience can be fun and exciting, but you should always use caution when bidding. One slip and you can end up with a bad experience. Take these steps to determine Read More

  • How to Cancel an eBay Bid

    To cancel an eBay bid, copy the item number, fill out a bid retraction form and paste the item number before letting eBay know why the bid is being canceled. Cancel a bid Read More

  • How to Use My eBay to Track Your Items

    My eBay is an option made available to eBay members. It is an important feature for several reasons. It allows you to keep track of the items that you have viewed and saved Read More

  • How to Win EBay Auctions

    At one time eBay was a website primarily used for buying and selling antiques and collectibles. Now, everything from used clothes to new electronics are sold. While you can Read More

  • How to Use Paypal Through Ebay

    PayPal is the most commonly accepted form of payment on eBay listings. A majority of sellers find they enjoy the convenience of being able to accept credit cards and Read More

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