eBay for Newbies:Getting the Help that You Need

Feb 24
14:31

2008

Dave Nicholson

Dave Nicholson

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What exactly is a mentor for eBay? Well, they come in a lot of different forms, and there are several things that a mentor can do for you.

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Maybe you've been considering starting an eBay business for a long time,eBay for Newbies:Getting the Help that You Need Articles and you have finally decided to go for it. You've put all of your items that you want to sell on the website, found more items that you want to sell in the future, but your merchandise just doesn't seem to be selling. What should you do? There are several places to get help with your online shop at eBay, but one of the best ways is to get an eBay mentor.

What exactly is a mentor for eBay? Well, they come in a lot of different forms, and there are several things that a mentor can do for you. Whether you want to find a mentor that will help you individually, guiding you through the first couple of weeks that your eBay shop is in business to give you a great foundations, or you want an online or offline course to provide you with some of the tips and tricks that the power sellers want to keep for themselves, a mentor should be able to provide this.

So what exactly will a mentor do and what won't he or she do? Well a mentor can get you on the right track and make sure that you don't make a lot of silly newbie mistakes, like forgetting about fees that add up to money that could be in your pocket; setting you up with a great bookkeeping system that will keep you on top of all your orders; showing you how to make your product descriptions look professional, including all of the information that buyers need to place a bid; and even how to get the best pictures of the items that you're selling. A mentor won't hold your hand to get you motivated, so starting an eBay business is something that you're going to have to do if you want to do it.

An eBay business can make you and your family a lot of money if you know what you are doing. The easy way to know what you're doing is to find a mentor to guide you step-by-step through the process. Sure, you can probably learn what a mentor can teach you the hard way, but if it takes months or even years to learn this information, it will probably cost a lot more money than getting a mentor cost in the first place.

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