- Making a Living from Your eBay Business, Second Edition
- Making a Living from Your eBay Business, Second Edition
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1: Planning and Launching Your eBay Business
- Chapter 1. So You Want to Start an eBay Business...
- What, Exactly, Is an eBay Business?
- Understanding eBay s Fees
- Different Ways to Sell on eBay
- The Secret to eBay Business Success: Planning
- Chapter 2. Researching Your Business Model
- Why Research Is Important
- Searching Closed eBay Auctions
- Using Other Research Tools
- Determining Your Business Model
- Chapter 3. Creating a Business Plan
- Thinking It ThroughBefore You Start
- Why You Need a Business Plan
- How to Create a Business Plan
- The Components of a Winning Business Plan
- Writing the Plan
- Chapter 4. Evaluating and Arranging Funding
- How Much Money Do You Needand Why?
- Where to Find Funding
- Which Funding Option Is Right for You?
- Chapter 5. Establishing a Legal Business Presence
- Choosing a Type of Business
- Filing and Registering
- Dealing with Taxes
- Setting Up Your Bank Accounts
- Obtaining Insurance
- Hiring Professional Help
- Chapter 6. Setting Up a Recordkeeping System
- Why You Need to Keep Good Records
- Components of a Bare-Bones Recordkeeping System
- Setting Up an Accounting System
- Chapter 7. Organizing Your Home Office
- Setting Up Your Home Office
- Setting Up Your Packing and Shipping Center
- Managing Your Physical Inventory
- Part 2: Choosing a Business Model
- Chapter 8. The Second-Hand Reseller
- Easing into BusinessBy Selling What You Own
- Moving from Pastime to Business
- Sell Everythingor Certain Things?
- Running a Second-Hand Merchandise Business
- Pros and Cons of Second-Hand Reselling
- How to Become a Second-Hand Reseller
- Chapter 9. The CollectorTrader
- Turning a Hobby into a Business
- Grading and Authenticating Your Merchandise
- Running a CollectorTrader Business
- Pros and Cons of Collecting and Trading
- How to Become an eBay CollectorTrader
- Chapter 10. The Bulk Reseller
- Selling in Bulk Means Buying in Bulk
- Specializeor Vary Your Inventory?
- Running a Bulk Reseller Business
- Pros and Cons of Bulk Reselling
- How to Become a Bulk Reseller
- Chapter 11. The Retailer
- Becoming an Authorized Dealer
- Running a Retail Business on eBay
- Pros and Cons of Official Retailing
- How to Become an Official Retailer on eBay
- Chapter 12. The ManufacturerCraftsperson
- eBay for Manufacturers
- eBay for Artists and Craftspeople
- Pros and Cons of Selling Your Own Products on eBay
- Chapter 13. The Trading Assistant
- Selling Other People s Stuff
- Setting Up Shopand Setting Prices
- Running a Consignment Business on eBay
- Pros and Cons of Consignment Selling
- How to Become an eBay Trading Assistant
- Part 3: Managing Your Day-to-Day Business
- Chapter 14. Purchasing and Managing Your Inventory
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