Friday, May 31, 2013

This video is a bit long (20 minutes) but gives you a head start if thrifting is new to you, or if you have been thrifting a while and still feel lost or overwhelmed. Top 5 categories discussed:1. Sweaters2. T-shirts3. Athletic wear4. Toys (plush, games, and puzzles)5. Anything new in the package or new in the boxGet the eBook here ($19.95 instant download) or for Kindle here ($9.97)Email me at ebaycoach@yahoo.com...

Friday, May 24, 2013

It is time to stop ignoring Pinterest. If you aren't on Pinterest promoting your eBay items, you are leaving money on the table and missing opportunities to put your items in front of millions of people. Like 48 million people congregated on one site. What's your excuse? Maybe, "I don't understand what to do." Or maybe, "I don't have time for that nonsense." Well, you have 10 minutes to watch this...

Thursday, May 23, 2013

On my blog over the years, I have talked about a lot of different ways to make money from home. I wanted to share with you my journey of getting Kindle books published and the potential for passive income using this avenue. Now, before you click away thinking, "I'm not a writer, this doesn't apply to me," hear...

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Even though I have been selling on eBay since 2003, I still get a little nervous when I receive emails that say my account has been suspended, or some other threatening message. Most of them are fake and should not cause any concern. Here is a quick video about how to recognize if the emails are really from eBay, and a few tips on how to handle them:Summary:1. Never click on any links in these emails!...

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Another episode of "You sold WHAT on eBay?" is live. This episode focuses on used coffee related items (other than the obvious mugs) that you can find used and cheap, then resell on eBay for profit. Did you know you can flip parts from used or broken coffee makers for a pretty nice profit? Some of these parts...

Monday, May 13, 2013

Ever wish yard sales were open 24/7 so you could shop til you drop? Jamie from my Facebook group is an avid eBay seller and yard sale enthusiast. She shared this video of her daughter who is visibly upset that yard sales aren't at night! Bless her little heart. Thanks for sharing, Jamie, I hope she got to go to some sales this weeke...

Friday, May 10, 2013

Ina Steiner over on eCommerce Bytes shared a new eBay Fee Calculator which reflects the Spring 2013 fee changes. Bookmark this on your computer and mobile phone for accurate calculations when estimating fees on an item for resale. (Calculator for purposes of estimating, actual fees may be slightly different.)eBay...

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

I'm excited to announce another Lesson on Demand. If you are not shipping internationally on eBay, there is no time like the present to get started. The number one action eBay sellers can take to increase sales is to offer international shipping. If you are not shipping internationally, you are leaving money...

Monday, May 6, 2013

My daughter and I have been hitting garage sales hard for the last 3 weeks and I wanted to share some of our finds and sales with readers out there who may want to improve their "radar" at garage sales, yard sales, church rummage sales, and thrift stores. We do not usually find these items at thrift stores -...

Friday, May 3, 2013

Thanks to the members of my Facebook Group, now 4,400 members strong, I have learned a lot about selling used board games on eBay. I always assumed the games had to be complete sets and in mint condition, but this is definitely not the case. I have been finding games at garage sales and thrift stores for less...

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Lydia, one of my former coaching clients, sent in her amazing sale. She sold this item on consignment for one of her clients, who was a DJ and received several music sales awards during previous years. Lydia arranged to do a 50/50 split after expenses for this client. The item sold for $960, and total time invested...
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