Online Retailing through Social Media: The
Basics This is a portion of my talk at an online and eBay seller's conference in Las Vegas. The last 10 minutes
explained how to use social media to build your business.
Ask Marsha Collier: How Do I Use Twitter to
Promote eBay Listings? Kat Simpson, (eBay seller KatsKloset) talks with Marsha Collier about how to promote
your eBay items via the social media giant, Twitter.
Ask Marsha Collier: Do I need more than one
eBay store? At a recent eBay conference, eBay For Dummies author, Marsha Collier answered questions
from eBay sellers. This one, addresses the advisability of having more than one ebay store..
Ask Marsha Collier: What's the best way to
deal with a counter offer on eBay? At a recent eBay conference, eBay For Dummies author, Marsha Collier answered
questions from eBay sellers. This one, from Melinda Jackson of Galleria Gifts, addresses the best way to make a counter offer
Ask Marsha Collier: What Should New eBay Sellers
Start With? At a recent eBay conference, eBay For Dummies author, Marsha Collier answered questions from eBay
sellers. This one addresses what type of product a beginning seller should start selling on the site.
Ask Marsha Collier: Should I Schedule my eBay
Listings? At a recent eBay conference, eBay For Dummies author, Marsha Collier answered questions from eBay
sellers. This one addresses whether the part time seller should schedule their listings for sale on the site.
Empowering eBay Entrepreneurs in a Crisis Economy
I did a short segment on eBay Radio PowerSeller hour with Jim Griffith and Lee Mirabal. Click here to listen.
May 2009 U.S. Postal Service Price Changes
On February 10th, 2009, the U.S. Postal Service® announced
that pricing for mailing services will change on Sunday, May 10th, 2009. As always, Endicia® is working to ensure that
you are ready. Prior to May 11th, if you use Endicia software it will automatically update to a new version that includes
the new prices. Please allow this update to be performed when you are prompted. If you have allowed the update, the software
will use the old prices through May 10th and will automatically switch to the new prices on May 11th. A guide to the upcoming
price change is below the summaries and tips section.
Prices for the most common shipping classes, Priority Mail®
and Express Mail® packages, changed in January and will not be changing again in May. However, there are changes coming
for several common shipping classes as well as changes in fees for extra services that customers who ship packages should
be aware of. The Quick Summary below for Parcel Shipping and Fulfillment gives an overview of changes likely to affect shipping.While
prices for the most common shipping classes, Priority Mail and Express Mail packages, will not be changing again in May, there
are the changes coming in May that will impact shipping.
Here’s the overview:
* Prices for extra services including
Delivery Confirmation, Signature Confirmation, COD and USPS® Insurance will be changing including:
o Domestic extra services prices o International extra services
prices * Prices for the following package classes will be changing including a significant simplification
of Parcel Post® pricing: o Media Mail® prices
o Parcel Post prices o Library Mail prices
* All First-Class Mail and First-Class Mail International prices will be changing including:
o First-Class Parcel prices o First-Class International Parcel
prices
Computer & Technology Radio on the Internet
& KTRB 860 AM in San Francisco!
Join
me for the Computer & Technology Radio streaming online and live in San Francisco on Saturdays listen live!, at noon to 2 pm, (Pacific time) with Marc Cohen (former host of the KABC Computer Show). Please tune in. If you can't
listen to the show at broadcast time, it will be on the www.ComputerandTechnologyRadio.com - and iTunes.
Call in with your computer or tech questions: 877-474-3302
You've known me as the eBay guru, now you'll
get to know my other, "techie" side. If you find yourself frustrated and occasionally confused when dealing with
your computer, tune in to the broadcast with Marc and Marsha. We'll answer your computer and technology questions. We
also review anything tehie and have great interviews from savvy companies.
Make money selling on eBay! Anyone can do it
Power sellers know that selling on eBay can be fun and
rewarding. On this site, we hope to provide great auction tips for eBay sellers and those who wish to sell on eBay. Take the
leap to enter huge online auction selling business! Please take a look at the eBay Tips area as well as the articles on eBay
selling to get you started making money on eBay. We have resources for eBay Marketing, eBay Auction bidding and lots of eBay
tips and tricks. Join the thousands of other professional auction sellers who have learned the secrets to creating great eBay
auction descriptions that improve your listings (to make more money). Please sign up for our FREE eBay newsletter (signup
below) to get information for eBay selling and will keep you up to date on eBay related resources. We hope to help you profit
from your online auction business.
The record breaking Public Broadcasting Service
program is now available on DVD. Join me as I show you the ins and outs of starting, growing and succeeding with your own
online auction business! Learn the tips, tricks, and tools that can turn your unused goods, passions and hobbies into a valuable
and lucrative part-time job or full-time career. Click here to see my PBS Programs, the complete 5 DVD set and DVD/book combo packages.
Internet Color Chart
For those of you who've read eBay Listings that
Sell For Dummies, and want to get creative with your eBay Store or website, now you can customize the colors. Here's
a page with hundreds of unique color coding for your HTML design, just click the link below:
eBay Singapore
I was lucky enough to visit eBay in Singapore I met with many
of the PowerSellers, and had the please of speaking (to capacity crowds) at Singapore's 25th Innovation Nation conference
and Expo. I also got the opportunity to meet eBay's top sellers and learn more of the importance of our worldwide marketplace.
No matter where I visit, eBay influences thousands of people.
eBay
Selling
Marsha Collier
is an eBayUniversity
instructor, author of “eBay for Dummies” and an eBay Powerseller selling on eBay for over 9 years with over 5000
positive feedback. Her eBay feedback rating is 100% positive! Her eBay selling advice is down to earth, pratical and loaded
with true eBay selling tips for eBay sellers just starting out, and for those who wish to improve their existing eBay sales
business. For those who want to get involved in the best business practices for auction selling, you’ve come to the
right place. Marsha’s practical advice covers all aspects of eBay including
eBay buying, eBay selling, eBay motors, eBay sniping, finding wholesale items to sell on eBay and more.
