Keep Your eBay Profits By Saving on Shipping
Remember the early days of eBay selling, when saving money was of prime importance? People were dumpster diving for memorabilia to sell–still not a bad idea–picking up packing peanuts once a week from the local beauty supply store and foraging for boxes behind any store possible. Those were the days. I even remember creative eBay sellers purchasing mint stamp collections on the site at a discount and using the stamps for their eBay packages.
Today, online buyers expect–and thereby your sales require–a
far more professional approach. And competition in the market has
forced sellers to spend a larger percentage of their profits on
shipping expenses. And shipping costs can add up quickly. So how
can you keep them down?Starting with the basics, carefully plan your purchases of
packing tape, bubble wrap, boxes and envelopes. Some of the best
deals on these items can be found on eBay. It’s best to choose a
seller in your area to keep shipping costs to a minimum. You can
find one using the search options on the side of the search
results. Here’s what you should get:
The Hidden Costs of Shipping Products – Entrepreneur.com – MSNBC.com
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