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Search for Misspellings to Find Deals on eBay

You can find some great buys on eBay by searching for misspellings. Many sellers are in a hurry when they set up their auction listings, and to err is human [more…]

Finding Your Destination with the eBay Navigation Bar

The navigation bar is at the top of every eBay page and lists five links that take you directly to different eBay areas. Hovering over some of the links reveals a subnavigation list with links to other [more…]

How to Use eBay Categories to Find an Auction Item

To keep track of the millions of items up for sale at any given moment, eBay groups items into categories. eBay's home page lists most of the main categories, but eBay also lists tens of thousands of subcategories [more…]

Tips for Improving eBay Search Results

When you click the Search button on an eBay page to look for items to buy, the keywords you use can have a huge effect on what results you get. Here are some ways to make your searches more effective: [more…]

Types of Advanced Searches on eBay

To conduct an advanced search on eBay, click the Advanced Search link next to the Search button. You’re whisked to the Advanced Search: Find Items page, which will have your search options in a box on [more…]

How to Do an Advanced eBay Search

Performing an advanced search on eBay is easy: Simply click Advanced Search on any eBay page, and you're brought to the Advanced Search page. On this search form, you’ll see about four dozen boxes. You [more…]

How to Search for Items by Seller on eBay

After spending time on eBay, you’ll find that you have favorite sellers. You can always access a seller’s other items for sale by clicking the View Seller’s Other Items link on the listing page. If you [more…]

How to Search for Items by Bidder on eBay

After you’ve lost an auction or two to another eBay bidder, you may want to find out more about their bidding habits to help you compete against them in the future. To do this, you can simply click Advanced [more…]

How to Refine Your eBay Search Results

When you perform a search on eBay, a search results page appears; the top links on the left side of the page are categories that match your search keywords. Below the Matching Categories area are check [more…]

How to Run a Bidder Search on eBay

By performing a bidder search on eBay, you can find out information on bidders who’ve beaten you in recent auctions. You can run a bidder search by following these steps: [more…]

What the eBay Listing Page Contains

Every item for sale on eBay has a listing page. The listing page gives you a lot of information about the item for sale, including how much has been bid and how much time is left in the auction. [more…]

Buying Refurbished Electronics on eBay

You can find great deals on refurbished electronic merchandise on eBay. Unfortunately, refurbished merchandise gets an unnecessarily bad rap. Very smart people may tell you to be wary of refurbished merchandise [more…]