Introduction |
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Book 1: eBay Basics |
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Chapter 1 Connecting with Up-to-Date Technology |
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Starting with the Right Device |
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Buying a refurbished computer or device |
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Upgrading your devices with the help of eBay |
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Connecting to eBay without a Computer or While at Home |
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Chapter 2 Navigating through eBay |
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Homing In on the Home Page |
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eBay Daily Deals and Seasonal Specials |
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Navigating eBay the Easy Way |
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Links to register, sign in, or shop |
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Maneuvering the Categories |
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Exploring Home Page Search Options |
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Chapter 3 Signing Up and Getting Started |
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Filling in required information |
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Your license to deal (almost) |
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Picking a Pickproof Password |
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eBay's Trust & Safety Is Watching |
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Staying Notified about the Rules |
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Don't Get Caught in a Trading Violation |
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Chapter 4 Understanding eBay Transactions |
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Checking Out the Listing Page |
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Getting even more info (if you want to) |
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Strolling through an eBay Store |
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Supercategories and Specialties |
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Chapter 5 Checking Out a Seller and Leaving Feedback |
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Understanding and Giving Feedback |
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The magic feedback number |
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Giving Detailed Seller Ratings Properly |
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Leaving Feedback with Finesse |
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You Have the Last Word - Replying to Feedback |
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Checking Out a Seller's Reputation |
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Getting Protection on eBay |
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eBay Motors Vehicle Purchase Protection |
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Verified Rights Owner program |
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Understanding the Bidding Action |
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Bidding to the max with automatic (proxy) bidding |
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The Secret's in the Timing |
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Using the lounging-around strategy |
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Using the beat-the-clock strategy |
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My Favorite Bidding Strategies |
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Sniping techniques for the beginner |
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Auto-sniping your auctions |
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Retracting Your Bid in an Emergency |
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Chapter 7 Completing the Transaction |
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Monitoring the Auction Action |
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Using Your Credit Card Safely |
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Knowing your credit card company's policy |
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Adding a layer of protection with an online checkout service |
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Giving PayPal credit card or checking account information |
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Ways to pay through PayPal |
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Sending Payment Promptly and Securely |
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Leaving Responsible Feedback |
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Missing or damaged shipment |
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Item doesn't meet your expectations |
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Choosing your words carefully |
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Chapter 8 Participating in the Community |
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Your Social Profile on eBay |
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Reaching the World through Your Profile Page |
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Playing Nice with Other eBay Members |
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News and chat, this and that |
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Hear ye, hear ye! eBay's announcements |
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Going Deeper into the Community |
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Book 2: Essential Tools |
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Chapter 1 Researching on eBay |
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Looking for Items with eBay's Search |
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Going where the Search button takes you |
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Performing a basic search in Advanced |
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Refining even the most basic search |
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Searching for Items by Seller |
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Refining a Search with Other Options |
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Understanding eBay's Category Hierarchy |
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Drilling down to your item |
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Chapter 2 Researching Collectible Prices |
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Pricing New Products for eBay via Mobile |
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Finding Pricing Trends on eBay |
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Following Collectible-Buying Guidelines |
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Online Sources of Information |
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Chapter 3 Five-Star Customer Service via Personalized Communications |
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Communicating Takes a Little Effort |
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Anticipating Initial Buyer Inquiries |
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Communicating through eBay Messages |
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Responding to an eBay query |
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Making your response friendly, helpful, and productive |
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Personalizing Your Buyer's Communication |
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Sending an email when you must |
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Include a thank-you note in the package |
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Chapter 4 Letting PayPal Help You Manage the Money |
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Understanding How PayPal Works |
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Payment methods supported by PayPal |
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Sorting Out PayPal's Different Accounts |
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PayPal's Protection Plans |
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PayPal Purchase Protection |
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Downloading Your Transaction History from PayPal |
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Chapter 5 Using eBay's Management Tools |
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Taking Charge on Your My eBay Hub |
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Looking at the My eBay Summary Page |
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Tracking Your Buying Activity on My eBay |
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Organizing My eBay Lists, Searches, and Purchases |
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Personal Information link |
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Book 3: Selling Like A Pro |
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Chapter 1 Be Sure Your Listings Make Cents |
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Keeping an Eye on Where the Pennies Go |
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Reserve-price auction fees |
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eBay's Optional Listing Features |
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Adding the Final Value Fees |
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Know Your Options in Auctions |
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Restricted-access auctions |
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Setting Sensible Shipping Costs |
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Chapter 2 Understanding the Finer Points of Selling |
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Auction Selling Strategies |
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Starting the auction bidding |
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Figuring out What Day to End an Auction |
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Knowing What Time to Start Your Auction |
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Selling Items through Fixed-Price Sales |
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Making Money in Other eBay Zones |
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Automotive? Go eBay Motors |
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Real estate: Not always an auction |
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Is what you want to sell legal? |
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Prohibited and restricted items |
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Potentially infringing items |
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Knowing eBay's Listing Policies |
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State it up front: Drop-shipping and product-sourcing listings |
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Ix-nay on bonuses, giveaways, raffles, or prizes |
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Search and browse manipulation by keyword spamming |
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Limited linking from your listings |
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Chapter 3 Listing Items for Sale |
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Getting Ready to List Your Item |
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Deciding on a Sales Format |
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Getting Your Sales Specifics in Order |
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Selecting a Category: The How and Why |
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Creating the Perfect Item Title |
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Look for a phrase that pays |
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Getting eyes on your listing |
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eBay acronyms and initialisms at a glance |
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Don't let your title ruin your listing |
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Giving the title punch with a subtitle |
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Creating Your Item Description |
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Composing the description |
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Listing Multiples of an Item for Sale with Variations |
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Setting Bids, Prices, and Reserves |
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Estimate costs with a fee calculator |
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Setting a minimum bid - how low can you go? |
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Going with a Buy It Now price |
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Using your secret safety net - reserve price |
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Timing Your Auction: Is It Everything? |
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I Want to Be Alone: The Private Auction |
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Adding Visuals to Highlight Your Item |
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Listing the Payment Methods You'll Accept |
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Where You Are and Where You'll Ship To |
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eBay has some rules about shipping |
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Setting shipping and handling terms |
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Using eBay's shipping calculator |
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Checking Your Work and Starting the Sale |
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Making Midcourse Corrections |
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Making changes before bidding begins |
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Making changes in the last 12 hours |
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Chapter 4 Running Your Business on eBay |
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Managing Your My eBay: All Selling Area |
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264 | (2) |
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Organizing with My eBay: Active Selling |
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266 | (2) |
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Taking action when necessary |
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Using the Tools on the My eBay: Sold Page |
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Connecting with Your Customers and Checking the Money |
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Tracking payments in My eBay: Sold |
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Stimulating Sales from the My eBay: Unsold Page |
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Relisting Items without Extra Work |
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If at first you don't succeed |
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eBay Bidding Management Tools |
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Setting eBay buyer requirements |
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Ending your listing early |
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Book 4: Sourcing Merchandise |
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Chapter 1 Understanding eRetail Marketing |
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Marketing to Your Customers |
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Knowing the Current Market |
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Catching Trends in the Media |
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Catch up with youth culture |
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Finding eBays Soon-to-Be-Hot Sellers |
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Taking Aim with a Six-Month Merchandise Plan |
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Pulling Together Your Inventory Data |
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Using Formulas to Calculate Business Data |
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Chapter 2 Sourcing Merchandise Like a Pro |
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Tips for the Modest Investor |
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Buying for Retail: The Basic Course |
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293 | (9) |
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Joining the hunt for inventory |
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294 | (6) |
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Looking for resale items on eBay |
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Finding merchandise locally |
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Regional merchandise marts |
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B2B wholesale clearinghouses |
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Buying directly from online wholesalers |
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Chapter 3 Profiting by Selling for Others Online |
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Getting Organized to Sell for Others |
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311 | (1) |
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Competing with the Drop-Off Stores |
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Understanding the "eBay Valet" Program |
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Promoting Your Consignment Business |
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Handling Your Business Professionally |
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Chapter 4 Sourcing, Liquidation, and Drop-Shipping |
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Know the Lingo of Merchandisers |
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Salvage: Liquidation Items, Unclaimed Freight, and Returns |
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Staying Safe When Buying Online |
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Dealing with Drop-Shippers |
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Finding a good drop-shipper |
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Coping with the inevitable out-of-stock |
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Book 5: Presenting Your Items |
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Chapter 1 Your eBay Photo Studio |
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Your #1 Tool: A Digital Camera |
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Photo background and stage |
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Chapter 2 Mastering eBay Photography |
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347 | (14) |
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Photographing the Tough Stuff: Coins and Jewelry |
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349 | (4) |
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Shooting with the Cloud Dome |
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Further tips for taking pictures |
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Prepping and Photographing Clothing |
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Cleaning and pressing essentials |
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Assembling your fashion photo studio |
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Chapter 3 Writing Listings that Sell, and Using HTML |
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Writing Descriptions that Sell |
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362 | (1) |
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Getting Friendly with HTML |
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365 | (5) |
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Add Pictures to Your Description |
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Add Videos to Illustrate Your Item |
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Using HTML Table Codes to Make Templates |
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371 | (2) |
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Creating Your Own HTML Designs and Templates |
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373 | (5) |
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Getting a Quick, Basic Template |
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378 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Getting the Most from Your Photos |
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381 | (12) |
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Adding the Artist's Touch |
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383 | (1) |
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Using Microsoft's simple photo editor |
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Quick touchup and FTP in PhotoPrep |
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Finding a Home for Your Pictures |
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Using eBay's Picture Hosting |
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Uploading your picture to eBay |
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388 | (2) |
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Using Your Free Web Space |
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Book 6: Extending Your Reach |
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Chapter 1 Developing Your Own Web Presence |
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395 | (10) |
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Know Why Your Web Presence Is Important |
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Free Web Space - A Good Place to Start |
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397 | (1) |
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Paying for Your Web Space |
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398 | (3) |
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401 | (2) |
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Registering Your Domain Name |
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403 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Marketing Tools for Your Web Presence and Social Media |
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405 | (12) |
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Advertising with Google AdWords |
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406 | (2) |
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Getting Your Site Visible on a Search Engine |
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408 | (3) |
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Catch attention on Google |
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409 | (1) |
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Get listed on Bing and Yahoo' |
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410 | (1) |
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Casting for Customers in Social Media |
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411 | (1) |
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Building a Community on Twitter |
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412 | (2) |
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When promoting on Twitter |
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412 | (1) |
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413 | (1) |
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Making Friends and Fans on Facebook |
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414 | (3) |
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Facebook business page benefits |
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415 | (1) |
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Engaging and building your audience |
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416 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Tapping PayPal to Expand Sales |
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417 | (8) |
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Enabling PayPal Payments on Your Website |
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417 | (1) |
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Incorporating the Payment Buttons |
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418 | (4) |
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Repeating the PayPal Button Process |
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422 | (1) |
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Going Mobile with PayPal Here |
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423 | (2) |
Book 7: Storing And Shipping |
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425 | (56) |
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Chapter 1 Organizing Your Product and Shipping Area |
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427 | (22) |
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The Warehouse: Organizing Your Space |
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428 | (2) |
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428 | (1) |
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428 | (2) |
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Keeping Track of What You Have |
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430 | (2) |
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The Shipping Department: Packin' It Up |
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432 | (9) |
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432 | (1) |
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432 | (4) |
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Shipping in mailing envelopes |
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436 | (3) |
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439 | (2) |
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441 | (8) |
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441 | (3) |
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eBay and PayPal shipping services |
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444 | (2) |
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446 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Shipping without Going Postal |
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449 | (20) |
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Shipping: The Heart of Your Business |
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449 | (3) |
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Shopping for a Shipping Carrier |
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452 | (5) |
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453 | (1) |
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Location, location, location |
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454 | (1) |
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454 | (3) |
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457 | (3) |
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457 | (2) |
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459 | (1) |
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460 | (5) |
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FedEx Ground and Home Delivery |
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461 | (2) |
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463 | (2) |
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Getting on the UPS Bandwagon |
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465 | (2) |
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466 | (1) |
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466 | (1) |
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Shipping Items through PayPal or eBay |
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467 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Insuring That Your Package Arrives |
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469 | (12) |
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470 | (5) |
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470 | (1) |
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Insuring through the major carriers |
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471 | (1) |
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Getting private, discounted shipping insurance |
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472 | (3) |
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Making a Claim When Shipping Goes Bad |
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475 | (8) |
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Filing a claim with the post office |
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476 | (2) |
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478 | (1) |
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Filing a claim with FedEx |
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478 | (3) |
Book 8: Power Selling On eBay |
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481 | (46) |
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Chapter 1 Going Pro with Seller Hub |
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483 | (12) |
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483 | (1) |
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484 | (4) |
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485 | (1) |
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485 | (1) |
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486 | (1) |
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487 | (1) |
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488 | (1) |
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Getting More from Seller Hub |
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488 | (2) |
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Handling order activities |
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489 | (1) |
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Tracking payments and shipping |
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489 | (1) |
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Relisting and Selling Similar Items |
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490 | (1) |
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Accessing Seller Hub Reports |
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490 | (5) |
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Chapter 2 Managing Sales with eBay Apps and Third-Party Tools |
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495 | (12) |
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Finding Function-Specific Apps |
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496 | (1) |
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Choosing Your Management Tools |
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497 | (1) |
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Looking for Essential Features |
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498 | (1) |
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Exploring Advanced Features |
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498 | (1) |
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499 | (4) |
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Setting up a link to your eBay listings |
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500 | (1) |
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Automating end-of-auction email |
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501 | (1) |
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501 | (1) |
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Composing HTML for listings |
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501 | (1) |
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Scheduling listings for bulk upload |
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502 | (1) |
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502 | (1) |
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502 | (1) |
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Generating customized reports |
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503 | (1) |
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Opting for Third-Party Management |
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503 | (4) |
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503 | (1) |
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504 | (1) |
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505 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Attaining PowerSeller and Top Rated Seller Status |
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507 | (8) |
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Becoming an eBay Elite Seller |
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509 | (3) |
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Joining PowerSeller ranks |
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509 | (1) |
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Becoming a Top Rated Seller |
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510 | (1) |
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Getting highlighted on eBay: Top Rated Plus |
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511 | (1) |
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The Benefits of Membership |
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|
512 | (3) |
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512 | (2) |
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Top Rated Seller benefits |
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514 | (1) |
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Top Rated Seller Plus benefits |
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514 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Deciding When You Need an eBay Store |
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515 | (12) |
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Locating Your Special Place Online |
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516 | (1) |
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Checking Out Online Stores Galore |
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|
516 | (2) |
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Choosing Between Store Types |
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|
518 | (1) |
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Knowing the Fee Structure |
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519 | (1) |
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Selecting Your eBay Store Name |
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520 | (1) |
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521 | (3) |
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Subscribing to eBay Stores |
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522 | (1) |
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Making the required decisions |
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523 | (1) |
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Designing an eBay Store logo |
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524 | (1) |
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524 | (5) |
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525 | (1) |
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526 | (1) |
Book 9: Office And Legal |
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527 | (72) |
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Chapter 1 Getting Legal with the State and the Feds |
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|
529 | (16) |
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Giving Your Business an Official Name |
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|
529 | (2) |
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Taking Care of Regulatory Details |
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|
531 | (14) |
|
Business license or city tax certificate |
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|
531 | (3) |
|
State sales tax and resale number |
|
|
534 | (1) |
|
Accessing online regulatory shortcuts |
|
|
534 | (1) |
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Selecting a business format |
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|
535 | (1) |
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|
535 | (1) |
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|
536 | (2) |
|
LLC (limited liability company) |
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538 | (1) |
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|
538 | (7) |
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Chapter 2 The Necessity of Taxes and Value of Business Reports |
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|
545 | (16) |
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Dealing with a Professional |
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|
546 | (1) |
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Keeping the Books: Basics to Get You Started |
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|
547 | (2) |
|
Tracking everything in and out |
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|
548 | (1) |
|
Understanding double-entry accounting |
|
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548 | (1) |
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Separating business and personal records |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
Records Uncle Sam May Want to See |
|
|
549 | (4) |
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|
550 | (1) |
|
How long should you keep your records? |
|
|
551 | (2) |
|
Getting the Most from Your Reports |
|
|
553 | (4) |
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Understanding the balance sheet |
|
|
554 | (1) |
|
Tracking your accounts payable |
|
|
555 | (1) |
|
Knowing your sales-tax liability |
|
|
555 | (1) |
|
Analyzing your profit and loss statement |
|
|
555 | (2) |
|
Keeping Your Records and Data Safe |
|
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557 | (1) |
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|
558 | (1) |
|
Saving Your Backup Paperwork |
|
|
558 | (3) |
|
Chapter 3 Taking Care of Your Finances |
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|
561 | (16) |
|
What? Double-Entry Accounting? |
|
|
562 | (1) |
|
QuickBooks: Professional Bookkeeping |
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|
563 | (4) |
|
|
564 | (1) |
|
QuickBooks EasyStep Interview |
|
|
564 | (3) |
|
Setting Up a Chart of Accounts |
|
|
567 | (5) |
|
Having QuickBooks Report on Your eBay Business |
|
|
572 | (1) |
|
Posting Sales from PayPal My Way |
|
|
573 | (4) |
|
Posting sales to match deposits |
|
|
574 | (1) |
|
Customizing the sales data |
|
|
575 | (2) |
|
Chapter 4 Keeping You and Your Business Secure Online |
|
|
577 | (12) |
|
|
577 | (2) |
|
Keeping your email address quiet |
|
|
578 | (1) |
|
Recognizing Scams and Phishing |
|
|
579 | (3) |
|
|
582 | (1) |
|
Keeping Your Password (and Accounts) Secure |
|
|
583 | (6) |
|
Reporting hijacked accounts |
|
|
583 | (2) |
|
Choosing a good secret question |
|
|
585 | (2) |
|
Avoiding easily hacked passwords |
|
|
587 | (2) |
|
Chapter 5 Networking Your Home or Office |
|
|
589 | (10) |
|
The What and Why of Networks |
|
|
590 | (1) |
|
Variations of a Home Network |
|
|
590 | (7) |
|
Extending wireless with powerline |
|
|
592 | (2) |
|
|
594 | (3) |
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Internet Security and Your Home Network |
|
|
597 | (2) |
Index |
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599 | |