Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Part I: Forget the Shops: Getting a Feel for eBay 7
Chapter 1: Why eBay Is a Great Place to Buy and Sell 9
Chapter 2: Getting on the Gravy Train: Joining eBay 19
Chapter 3: Home Page Sweet Home Page 31
Chapter 4: My Own Private eBay 45
Part II: Are You Buying What They’re Selling? 67
Chapter 5: Seek and Ye Shall Find: Research 69
Chapter 6: Shopping on eBay: The Basics 89
Chapter 7: Power-Bidding Strategies 113
Chapter 8: After You’ve Bought the Goods 125
Part III: Are You Selling What They’re Buying? 137
Chapter 9: Selling in Your Dressing Gown for Fun and Profit 139
Chapter 10: Time to Sell: Completing the Cyber Paperwork 163
Chapter 11: Hitting the eBay Shops 183
Chapter 12: Closing the Deal and Getting It Delivered 191
Chapter 13: Troubleshooting Your Listing 211
Chapter 14: Using Pictures and Strategies to Increase Your Profits 229
Chapter 15: Making Serious Money Selling on eBay 247
Chapter 16: Building an eBay Empire 263
Part IV: Bells and Whistles: Special Features 279
Chapter 17: Staying Safe on eBay 281
Chapter 18: The eBay Community: Getting Along with Other eBay Members 303
Chapter 19: Fun Stuff and Features 317
Part V: The Par t of Tens 329
Chapter 20: Ten (or So) Golden Rules for eBay Buyers and Sellers 331
Chapter 21: Ten (or So) Programs and Services to Ease Your Way on eBay 337
Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Source Stock You Can Sell on eBay 343
Index 349