eBay: The Missing Manual
eBay: The Missing Manual By Nancy Conner
August 2005
Pages: 463

| Table of Contents | Index | Sample Chapter | Colophon

Table of Contents

  1. Buying on eBay

    1. Chapter 1 Ready, Set, Shop!

      1. Get Registered and Get Going
      2. How to Find What You're Looking For
      3. Deciphering Auction Pages
      4. Auction Types
      5. My eBay—Your Shopping HQ

    2. Chapter 2 Bidding, Paying, and Following Up

      1. Is This Seller Trustworthy? How to Read Feedback
      2. Bidding on eBay
      3. After the Auction
      4. Buyers' Woes and What to Do About Them

    3. Chapter 3 Finding—and Getting—Bargains

      1. Tips and Tricks for Serious Searchers
      2. What's It Worth?
      3. Bid to Win
      4. More Ways to Get a Good Deal

    4. Chapter 4 Power Buying Strategies

      1. Tools for Power Buyers
      2. Hey, Big Spender
      3. Avoid Scams

  2. Selling on eBay

    1. Chapter 5 Sell Stuff, Make Money

      1. Get the Lay of the Land
      2. What Should You Sell?
      3. How Much Is It Going to Cost You?
      4. Listing an item
      5. During the Auction
      6. After the Auction
      7. Common Problems

    2. Chapter 6 Honing Your Competitive Edge

      1. It's All About You
      2. Build a Better Auction
      3. Auction Tips and Tricks
      4. Big-Time Marketing Strategies
      5. Just Say No
      6. Protecting Your Auctions
      7. Scams to Watch Out For

    3. Chapter 7 Going from Hobby to Business

      1. What Should I Sell?
      2. Doing the Paperwork
      3. Setting Up Shop with an eBay Store
      4. Selling Internationally
      5. Sell for Others
      6. Become a PowerSeller

    4. Chapter 8 Specialty Selling

      1. Half.com: Mass Media Mania
      2. Selling on eBay Motors
      3. Selling Real Estate Online
      4. Live Auctions
      5. eBay Giving Works
      6. eBay B2B
      7. Sell Your Services on Elance

    5. Chapter 9 Cool Tools for Sellers

      1. eBay Tools
      2. Third-Party Software

  3. Finding Other eBayers and Getting Help

    1. Chapter 10 Connecting with Other eBayers

      1. Connect with the Community
      2. eBay Affiliates
      3. Other Places to Talk About eBay
      4. eBay Live!

    2. Chapter 11 Finding Help

      1. Learning Center
      2. Help Page
      3. Help via Email
      4. Live Help
      5. Site Map
      6. eBay Services
      7. Help from Other eBayers

  4. Appendixes

    1. Appendix A Where to Learn More

      1. eBay Updates
      2. Start Spreading the News(letters)
      3. eBay on the Air
      4. The Unofficial Scoop
      5. Further Education

    2. Appendix B HTML for eBayers

      1. Getting Started
      2. Adding Colors and Backgrounds
      3. Adding Pictures
      4. Adding Links
      5. Creating Lists and Tables

    3. Appendix C Other Auction Sites

      1. Amazon Auctions and Marketplace
      2. AuctionAddict.com
      3. Bid4Assets
      4. Bidera
      5. BidMonkey
      6. Bidville
      7. Bidz
      8. Blujay
      9. iOffer
      10. Overstock Auctions
      11. The Auction Man
      12. uBid
      13. Yahoo! Auctions

  1. Colophon

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