PLEASE NOTE: This guide was originally written in 2005. Some stylistic information may be out of date.Juicy fakes are EVERYWHERE on eBay now. In fact, when I scan the auction listings, I almost see more fake...
"Watch out for fakes," is my biggest caution to everyone. I recently did a search for "Indian Basket" and screened out all of the baskets with "Indian Style" or "Indian Design." I also left out the ones where...
The eBay market for haunted and enchanted items has swelled significantly over the last few years, and, with it, the possibility for fraud. This text is meant to serve as a general guide for buyers seeking to...
REAL SELLER SECRETS REVEALED With the holidays fast approaching, sellers will start coming out of the woodwork with a popular, annual selling scheme that has been going on for years on eBay, and as the buying...
I love getting a deal. I try to smell them out from miles away. I love frequent garage sales, flea markets, closeouts, and more -- but found that I could much better by simply buying through online auctions -...
I always suggest that for a low cost start up you should create inventory with things that are already in your home. Everyone has something to sell. Maybe it is the never opened gift from Christmas, the...
Let me start by thanking you for reading my guide. I have compiled a listing of the top five things to know about eBay. First, let me give you my background. In 1998, I was entering my Junior year in college -...
What is a Herkimer diamond? How do you know you are purchasing the real thing? Isn't it just a crystal? Herkimer diamonds are rare double terminated quartz crystals found only in a small are of Herkimer...
If you are reading this guide you already know how difficult it is to buy on Ebay for the simple fact that not everything is what people say it is. It is your job as a consumer and a smart shopper to make sure...
This guide is an introductory-level summary of the basics of clothing sales in an online auction format, and includes a summary of the kind of information that is helpful to include in a clothing auction....