Aug 31, 2007

CP Workshop: Research for Selling Strategies 9/4

Increase your eBay Sales by Discovering the Best Time to List
This workshop will be held on
Tuesday, September 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Pacific time.

This month the Terapeak marketing team will be hosting a workshop to introduce some tools that you can use to find the best times to end your auctions. There are a variety of free and paid tools that eBay Sellers can use to find out how long to list an item, what time of the day or week to end an auction, or what times of year see big spikes in demand. We will even show you a few cool trends that illustrate the huge spikes in sales that occur over the upcoming holiday season! Join us as we review some great examples and stick around for the hour to answer any questions you may have about market research!

Aug 28, 2007

CP Workshop: Sourcing for the Holidays 8/21

Successful Product Sourcing for the Holidays
This workshop will be held on
Tuesday, August 21st from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m Pacific time.

The holiday selling season is just around the corner and buyers are heading online to shop earlier than you think! But will you have the products they want? Creating the right product line mix is essential to your successful holiday sales. Without a correctly balanced product assortment, you'll be unable to offer your buyers the products that excite them, attract buyers to your listings, or increase your final sales tickets through cross-selling or up-selling. Please join Lisa Suttora Founder/CEO of Certified Provider WhatDoISell.com and featured speaker on the eBay Live 2007 Product Sourcing Panel as she discusses how to put together a winning product line for the holiday season and make this your best holiday selling season ever!

CP Workshop: Get Organized & Save Time 8/15

Getting organized will give you more time to sell on eBay!
This workshop will be held on
Wednesday, August 15th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Pacific time.

You were suppose to call a supplier yesterday and forgot because you misplaced your paper reminder! You have a bill to pay but you have lost the invoice! You have lots of little receipts for your purchases at garage sales, but you have lost some of them! Getting your records organized will save your hours every week. Hours that you can spend doing the thing you like best – generating income from your eBay sales. Join Phyllis Wischer of Certified Provider KeepMore.net as she discusses methods and procedures to get your paper work (and your life) more organized and productive.

CP Workshop: Improving Customer Relationships 8/14

Customer Relationships to Grow Your Business
This workshop will be held on
Tuesday, August 14th from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pacific time. Tuesday, August 14th from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pacific time.

In this workshop, Steve Yeich, CEO of Certified Solution Provider HostedSupport, will discuss why happy customers are your best sales force, and how customer support can help make them happy. Learn from real-world examples showing how word of mouth can increase sales.

CP Workshop: Liquidations Closeouts & Surplus 8/7

What is the difference between Liquidation, Closeouts, and Surplus?
This workshop will be held on
Tuesday, August 7th from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Pacific time.Using liquidation products is a great way to enhance customer experience and find great unique ways to increase your profit margins. Product Sourcing Experts, WorldwideBrands.com, and leading industry experts, Liquidation.com, will explain the basics of the key elements to liquidation and how to use it appropriately with your listings.

CP Workshop: Outperforming Competition 8/6

Your Listings Can Beat Up Their Listings with Market Research
This workshop will be held on
Monday, August 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Pacific time. Please join Jen Cano, from HammerTap, a Certified Solution Provider, as she delivers a formula for outperforming your competition. When it comes to market research, you can always imitate your best competition. But how do you surpass them? Come find out how to build perfect listings based on solid market research, not guesswork.

Colbert Nation Bids on eBay

Ok, so we didn't get 'the ball', but we got 'the cast'. All I can afford is the WristStrong bracelet.

Aug 9, 2007

Buy Your Own Island

Here's a nice little pad for your fantasy vacation...it's cheaper than my place here in the Bay Area. Check the gallery below, buy some Fiji water with the island, and they'll cut you a deal on the shipping.

Intelligent Life in the eBay Universe

Just to show you how intelligent our eBay sellers are, check out this listing:
EQUATION FOR THE CREATION OF ENERGY "WHY E=MC^2"PICASSO.

It's a graphical representation of, as I'm told, "a visual representation of a mathematical breakthrough in the field of relativistic physics". I'd pretend I know what that means, but you'd all know better.