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Internet Selling

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What is eBay?eBay is an online auction and shopping website where individuals or companies can buy and sell goods and services. Millions of items are available for sale, 24 hours a day from North America and around the world.

Why sell on eBay?Selling a product on eBay can reach millions of potential buyers from all over the world with just a few clicks. eBay and PayPal work seamlessly together to automate the process from start to finish.

Signing up for eBayCreating an account with eBay is quick and quite painless.

Check your EmailThis is the last step of the sign in process. It is done as a security measure to verify the user.

What is PayPal ?PayPal is a subsidiary of eBay that performs Online payment processing for individuals, merchants, organizations and auction sites.

Why use PayPal ?It is quick and easy to make or receive online payments as well as transfer money within Canada or internationally. PayPal keeps all contact and financial information safe and out of reach from online retailers and third parties.

Setting up PayPalAfter setting up an eBay account there should be a link at the bottom of the page to sign up for a PayPal account. This is the quickest and easiest way to set up a PayPal account.

eBay Item Search Lets do a search to look for similar items for sale on eBay. Searches on eBay work very similar to any other search online. There is also an advanced search available.

eBay FeesThere are a few different fees associated with listing and selling items. These fees vary depending on the way an item is listed and options chosen. For more information on fees:http://pages.ebay.ca/help/sell/fees.html

Insertion Fees

Final Sale Fees

Selling your First Item

Click on the Sell link at the top of the Page. This will get us started with listing our first product for sale. Enter a UPC, ISBN, name of the product or click Browse Categories.

Listing your First Item

Listing your First Item

Adding PictureseBay gives the seller the first photo for free and offers many different ways to upgrade to show more photos for a fee.

DescriptionGive accurate details about the item in either Standard Text or HTML. There are also options to save a draft and see a preview.

How to Sell?Decisions now have to be made on how to list the item.

Payment OptionsThis is where the user decides how to accept payment for the item.

Shipping OptionsChoose from one of the many built in options available from the menus.

Shipping Calculator

Fees so FarThis is a running total and may vary depending on options chosen above.

Previews

Reviewing Fees

Paying eBay Fees

Keeping Track of AuctioneBay will send an email when someone has put a bid on an item and when an item sells. Keeping track of all listings can also be done easily from My eBay under the Activity Tab.

My eBayThis is the area to control and manage an eBay account.

My eBay - Account SettingsControl all settings for an eBay Account from the Account Tab. Site Preferences and PayPal Account settings can also be controlled from here.

Feedback

Staying Safe OnlinePayPal offers many resources to help keep users informed both as buyers and sellers.