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Buy and sell on eBay

BYLi Du
July 18, 2014

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If you want to set up an e-commerce business, eBay is a good place to start with. eBay itself doesn’t sell a thing. Instead, it just builds a platform that brings together buyers and sellers. Here are some reasons why eBay is a good place to start for buying and selling.

Easy to start

Buy and sell on eBay is a traditional way to start an online business. It’s relatively easy to get started. All you need to do is to join eBay by filling out some forms online and submit. Once you become a member of eBay, you can buy and sell anything based on the eBay rules and regulations.

Huge market

eBay is a huge market where you can buy and sell anything from collectibles to toys and clothes. You can purchase anything you can think of.

Low cost

You don’t have to spend money on building a new web shop to retail online. With eBay, the startup costs are low.

Research for fun

eBay’s wonderful search engine lets you to search through various categories and items up for sale. You can do a lot of comparison before you make a decision to buy or sell.

Sell through auctions

The most exciting aspect of selling through auctions is that no one knows the final price a product goes for until the last minute! The value of the item is determined by how much someone is willing to afford. This brings competition and suspense into buying.

Bulk buying brings bucks

You can buy items in bulk and sell them individually to different buyers at a higher price. Bulk buying brings big bucks selling on eBay!

Sell other people’s items on their behalf

In eBay you have an option to list items from others who want to sell their items and list them in your product page. In this way, you can buy the items that are close to selling out, and then list them on your page while you wait to obtain them.

Feedback

Each time you buy or sell something, you have a chance to leave a feedback that consists of positive, negative, or neutral rating along with a short comment. For eBay sellers who provide professional customer service and support, this is where they build up their reputation in the public.

Safety

Selling on eBay greatly reduces online fraud as eBay does a great job in preventing it. eBay has rules and policies in providing a positive and safe experience for both buyers and sellers.

Buy and sell on mobiles

eBay smartly developed their eBay mobile app, which allow you to buy and sell on your mobile devices. With the mobile app, you can just do about anything that you can on the eBay site.

Li Du

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Building and running First Site Solutions make my dream come true! Over the years of pursuing my dream, I saw the amazing opportunities in online business world, acquired valuable experience and a great wealth of skills and knowledge on building, growing and developing a business online.

I am growing with my company and in the field of my interest. We are turning our website into an online business platform and community where you can start and grow your own business too!

When I endeavored to develop our business with my passion and faith, I wanted to share all I've learned (good and bad) with you, and wish that it can benefit you and your business, help you find what you need to reach your business goals and achieve your successes.

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