BTW Everybody.. I answered Jerry ON LIST, cause I figured there are probably a LOT of listers wondering about eBay...... Chuck
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 2:13 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] E-Bay > Jerry: I sold on eBay from 1999-2004 (Have over 1100 pos feedbacks as > you_wear_it_well as I LOVE Rod Stewart Music and I sold clothing LOL)... > Anyway, I quit cause both ebay and Pay Pal fees got tooo high.. If you just > wanna unload the stuff, it isd a great avenue, and YES, I do/did take > PayPal, cause almost everybody who buys on ebay has an ebay acct and it is > an easy and quick way to get your money.... I also took checks and/or Money > Orders, but stated in my ad that checks had to clear BEFORE merchandise > would be shipped..... And I used the "buy it now" a LOT, cause I like to put > a price on something, sell it, BAM, get on to the next item.... Another way > tocut down on fees, and make more profits, it to sell your stuff in big > "lots"... That way the fees don't nickel and dime ya to death, and you don't > have to keep up with as many auctions... Do NOT expect to get even 50% of > the real value of the items, cause ppl (buyers) are just like ppl who go to > flea markets (they go to get a bargain)..... But, you can unload the stuff > if your price is right, HTH, Chuck > > Also, don't jack up postage too much, Just actual costs and maybe packing > material actual costs, ppl are very turned off by unusually high S&H, and > even thought it is in the ad, they will leave a Neg feedback AFTER they > bought it KNOWING what S&H was before they even bid.... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jerry Goldsmith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 12:30 PM > Subject: [VFB] E-Bay > > > Listers, > > Some time ago several listers mentioned they were have real issues with > E-bay and/or PayPal. > > Finally finished cleaning the garage and storage unit. MAJOR DOWNSIZE. > > I have all sorts of stuff to sell. > > Is E-bay still the best way to go ?? > If yes, with or with out PayPal ? > If you do not use paypal, what is the best way to get paid. > > JG > > Jerry Goldsmith > Altamonte Springs, Fl > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
