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How to improve your buying on eBay 17 Articles

  • 1 of 17

    by Susan Biddy

    How to Get Better eBay Buys: I recently found a pair of boots in one in one my favorite catalogs, but they cost $69. I decided to be patient and see if I could find the boots cheaper on eBay. So I did a search for Skech...read more

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    by TheGolfer

    Like many things in life, buying anything on eBay involves using common sense, if the deal seems to good to be true that is probably because it is. Ebay is a great place to pick up a bargain but tread carefully and you wil...read more

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    by Rachelle de Bretagne

    How can users improve their buying on Ebay ? There are simple things that are tricks of the trade that help people make successful purchases on Ebay. Let's see what these are: CHECKING OUT THE SELLER By knowing th...read more

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    by Guinevere Shepherd

    As an eBay bookseller, I've found that by following a few simple guidelines you can save a lot of money on eBay, and increase the smoothness of the transaction. A few suggestions include: 1. Bid on items that end in t...read more

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    by Joe Bailey

    Buying on Ebay is the most efficient and rewarding way to purchase virtually anything. Of course the most obvious way to improve your buying on Ebay is to outbid others, but also thoroughly search for the right product. Mo...read more

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    by Gordon Murray

    How can one suggest a way to improve buying on Ebay without assuming readers are ignorant of something? Maybe some of the steps that have helped me and weren't so obvious are the ones to share. Still number one seems u...read more

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    by Larry Hall

    Be smart. I use these guidelines when looking for relevant auctions: Identify the category and subcategory. Filter auctions by criteria such as: Is there a Buy it Now option? Does this seller have any seri...read more

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    by Bob Schmidt

    The oldest rule in commerce applies to your activity on ebay, buy low and sell high. No matter how good a product is, if you pay too much you will never turn a profit when re-selling. So, are you buying as a consumer,...read more

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    by Wink Junior

    The first thing and far most important thing to remember about buying on eBay is that it's not a store, it's an auction house. Yes, there are now stores on eBay like there are on Amazon, but the bulk of the sales are stil...read more

  • 10 of 17

    by Justice Liberty

    If you have never bought anything on Ebay, and you are wondering how it all works, maybe I can help you. There are a few ways you can buy things on Ebay, Ebay Auction, Buy It Now, and Best Offer. With Ebay Auction, is ju...read more

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    by Susan Nagy

    In order to improve your buying on eBay, we need to first address the problem. Do you find that the description doesn't match the product? Did you pay too much for something? Are the shipping charges outrageous? Were y...read more

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    by Jesse Osmun

    Ebay has become one of the fastest growing online auction communities in the world. In any given day, hundreds if not thousands of items are sold or put on the market via this website. This leads to the tough question...read more

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    by Ji Bin Jing

    Buying on eBay is a great way to get access to millions of potiental products. Yet being an online merchant, eBay scams do regularly occur. Heres are a few tips to help you eBay better in the future: 1) Know what you wa...read more

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    by Eamonn Rafferty

    DON'T GET CAUGHT OUT BY COMPANIES ON E-BAY! When I was 17, I tried to purchase A Set Of Car Seat Covers for My New Car. However They Did Not Arrive, definitely not after the time designated in the E-Bay Listing. When Th...read more

  • 15 of 17

    by Mango Man

    Here are my some quick tips, which should help you get a good deal out of eBay. And now, one might think what makes me an authority in giving tips on eBay ? The only answer I have is that I do purchase many a stuff out of ...read more

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    by Steve Martin

    As a regular user of eBay, I think there is only one over-ridng aspect that needs to be borne in mind. This is: "What do you need to buy and how much are you prepared to pay for it?" It is very easy to get caught up in ...read more

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    by B. B. James

    Patience is the key to being a happy buyer on eBay. You must avoid getting too eager to purchase something you see at auction. Remind yourself that the item will inevitably show up again - no matter how obscure or unique i...read more

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