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Use Your My eBay All Selling Page to Manage Your Sales

eBay provides some smooth management tools on your My eBay All Selling page. You can track both items you currently have up for sale and items you’ve sold. The All Selling page is a quick way to get a [more…]

How to Use the Outlook Payment Request Wizard

The Outlook Payment Request Wizard lets you to send a PayPal request to a customer through e-mail. After you follow the preceding link and download and install the wizard, you’ll see a new option at the [more…]

How to Open a PayPal Account

If you want to be an eBay seller and you aren’t registered with PayPal yet (what’s holding you up?), eBay provides a convenient link on your My eBay All Selling page in the Selling links area. To register [more…]

Send Personalized Invoices to Your eBay Buyers

Although it can be helpful to automate your eBay business, you should take the time to personalize even your canned e-mail responses. If you decide to send automated responses, choose a program [more…]

Sending a Payment Reminder to a Forgetful eBay Buyer

If a buyer is slow to pay for an eBay auction they have won, you may need to send a payment reminder. Writing a payment reminder can get sticky. You don’t want to aggravate the buyer, but time is wasting [more…]

Keep Your Buyer Informed about an eBay Purchase

You probably aren’t going to send out a payment-received letter for every eBay transaction, especially when they’re paid through PayPal. But it would surely be nice if you did. Staying in constant communication [more…]

How to Thank Your Buyer after an eBay Auction

Once a bidder wins an auction for one of your eBay items, this is a great time to let the customer know just how darned tickled you are that they are spending hard-earned money with you. Your thank-you [more…]

Calculating Final Value Fees for Your eBay Auction Items

For each auction that you conduct, eBay takes a small insertion fee when you list your item and then a commission on the back end when you sell your item. This commission is called the [more…]

How to Download and Install the Outlook Payment Request Wizard

The Outlook Payment Request Wizard enables you to give the e-mail that you send to your eBay customers a more professional look by including a custom icon link to a PayPal payment page. If you’re using [more…]

How to Track Payments Using eBay's All Selling Page

Once you’ve completed an eBay auction or sale, notified the winner, and sent off an invoice, it’s time to get paid for your item. eBay and PayPal work in concert to offer several tools to notify you when [more…]

How to Ship Your eBay Merchandise

Shipping can be the most time-consuming (and dreaded) task for eBay sellers. The best way to avoid shipping problems is to do your homework beforehand, determine which method is likely to work best, and [more…]

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