Youve probably heard the term RSS feeds before, but if youre like most people, it doesnt mean much to you. However, if you sell online, its high time you discover this powerful marketing tool and what it can do for your eBiz. According to Jeff Molander (http://www.ThoughtShapers.com), CEO of performance-marketing consulting practice, Molander and Associates, the potential of RSS as a promotional vehicle for online retailers is tremendous.
Running A Successful Home Based Ebay Businesses
eBay, the Internet auction site, is hot. Anyone with a computer and Internet access can buy nearly anything they want on eBay. Want a new dress? Get it on eBay. Want an antique lamp? You can get that on eBay, too. How about a new house or property? You got it. You know that you can spend a fortune on eBay, but did you also know that you could make a fortune, too?
Safe And Stress-free Shopping! Building Customer Trust
As more and more merchants move online, it becomes an increasing challenge to stand out from the pack. While price may influence a shoppers choice, its usually not the deciding factor: most buyers would prefer to pay a bit more for an item they feel safe buying, than to spend less and worry theyre throwing their money away.
Scouting Local Auctions For Products To Sell On Ebay
If you have never sold products on eBay before, I would suggest that you start with your own household items that you are ready to part with. You probably have things in storage, items in the back of your closet, or things you dont use anymore. You can generally get a lot more for them on eBay than you can by having a yard sale.
Product Sourcing Using Trade Publications – Getting Inside Information
If youre an online retailer or any type of retailer theres probably no better reading material for you than industry publications. What other reading will help you source and market products and build your product lines around your customers needs?
Profitable Knowledge: Adding Info Products To Your Offerings
Surprisingly, one of the most profitable products you can add to your eBiz line-up is information. There are multiple kinds of information products, from hard-copy CDs and printed materials, to database products and web site memberships.
Promoting Yourself On EBay – Tips From A PowerSeller
One key to selling successfully on eBay is getting people to your listings. If no one sees what youre selling, no ones going to buy it. But even once they get there, if they dont like what they see, they wont stay around and bid. EBay PowerSeller Skip McGrath, of http://SkipMcGrath.com, shares some simple techniques you can use to boost your traffic and your increase your sales:
Preparing For The Holiday Season Now – Christmas In July?
Christmas comes a little early every year for the online retailer June or July to be exact. If youre just starting to prepare now for this years holiday selling season, youre none too early. Most people think the holiday buying craze starts the day after Thanksgiving, but the truth is it starts in September and tops out in November. So now is the time to get ready for the busiest selling season of the year.
Product Sourcing Strategies For The New Year: 5 Ways To Boost Your E-Biz
Theres no better time than the New Year to re-evaluate your product sourcing strategy. You cant look at your product sourcing in 2007 the same way that you did in 2006. Consumer trends cycle and changeyou need to understand what buyers want NOW. According to seasoned trend-spotter Lisa Suttora, of http://WhatDoISell.com, there are five specific strategies you should be incorporating to see your E-Biz succeed in the coming year:
Product Sourcing Strategies For The New Year: 5 Ways To Boost Your Ebiz
Theres no better time than the New Year to re-evaluate your product sourcing strategy. You cant look at your product sourcing in 2007 the same way that you did in 2006. Consumer trends cycle and changeyou need to understand what buyers want NOW. According to seasoned trend-spotter Lisa Suttora, of http://WhatDoISell.com, there are five specific strategies you should be incorporating to see your eBiz succeed in the coming year:
One Mans Trash Could Be Your Treasure – 3 Rules Of Thrifty Product Sourcing
Thrift shops and consignment stores can be excellent sources for your product inventory they always have fresh items to pick through and you can find some great pieces for rock-bottom prices.
One Thing At A Time: 2 Simple Steps To Organizing Your Customer Communications
Customer service communication is a concern for any E-Biz owner youve got to respond to every inquiry, address every issue, and still find time for the many other responsibilities running an online business entails. According to E-Biz attorney Cliff Ennico, of http://CliffEnnico.com, Customers today want instant answers and get miffed if you take too long getting back to them. With so many emails and voicemails to answer, and only so many hours in a day, it becomes an inc…