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I guess that’s based on what “rich” means. Ebay really hasn’t been around long enough to create “old money” fortunes. There’s enough money in SELLING “Get Rich On Ebay” information though that major market talk radio stations are running spots for a dropshipping program through direct response (no website mentioned, just a toll free number). [...]

Ebay shares are in the news because share prices are taking it on the chin according to outlets like Schaeffer Research. Why? Competitors like Google are unveiling potential rivals to ebay subsidiaries like PayPal. The stock’s price has degraded sharply since it’s Initial Public Offering. The 70,000+ people reportedly using eBay to make money will [...]

A friend of mine was buying some religious videos online at Ebay. Though he was leery of the address that was only a post office box, he assumed that someone selling religous would be ethical… NOT. As soon as he placed the order which never came, they closed down their ebay account so they wouldn’t [...]

Web Auctions like Ebay are helping Middle Americans recover from the vagaries of today’s economy according to this article… Al Losey, a corporate trainer at a Detroit auto parts maker, lost his job six weeks ago in what could be another down-and-out story from a hard luck corner of the American economy. Instead, Losey, and [...]

Did you know you could set up a free blog at ebay? The free blogs are a recent innovation. Jim Cockrum author of Creative Ebay Selling Newsletter suggest you create a NEW Ebay identity to test these blogs. Being new, nobody’s quite sure what exactly will be allowed. Ebay is very protective about people trying to [...]

IOL - A New Zealand woman convicted of “Streaking” as she dashed across the field during an international rugby match decided to sell her bikini at the Trade Me Internet auction site to recover court costs and fines of about $330. Bidding had – by the time of this article – gone to $4000. Unfortunately for [...]

Ebay’s getting into the contextual ad business as reported by Yahoo Michael van Swaaij, eBay’s chief strategy officer, told a conference of software developers here on Saturday of plans to allow eBay’s army of auctioneers to run contextual ads on other Web sites in exchange for a cut of the resulting eBay sales. Ebay has an [...]

According to James Jones of the WhatReallySellsBlog, it’s… TOYS! Toys are one of the few items that sell well the entire year on ebay… The trick is knowing what toys will sell for profit! You Can’t Afford to NOT Sell Toys On Ebay! Next week I’m interviewing THE eBay Toy Selling Guru — Jenni Hunt.  [...]