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Friday, November 28th, 2008Everyone from the CEO of Zappos.com (the world’s largest online shoe store) to Dell computers is using Twitter to get in front of their customers.
You may have found this blog post because you are following WhatDoISell on Twitter.
Twitter allows me to send out timely strategies and golden nuggets of information to accelerate the growth of Internet retail business owners.
Because [...]
5 Tactics to Increase Cyber Monday Sales
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008The weekend after Thanksgiving, shoppers are out browsing the malls.
They look. They get ideas. They even buy.
But on “Cyber Monday” - the Monday after Thanksgiving (11/30/08) they head back to work and online to SHOP.
The National Retail Federation states that Cyber Monday is the one day of the year that people are most [...]
Want to Make a Bundle on Amazon This Holiday Season?
Saturday, July 26th, 2008With the release this week of the stellar Q3 Amazon.com earnings report (Amazon earned an amazing $158 million dollars in the quarter ending June 30) - came some other good news. A strong percentage of Amazon’s sales are coming from 3rd Party Sellers. Independant business owners who use Amazon as their selling platform to connect with millions of [...]
The Time is Now! eBay Feedback Changes Happening Monday May 19th…
Sunday, May 18th, 2008What a weekend! With the impending changes to eBay feedback coming on Monday, we’ve been flooded with questions from eBay sellers with businesses of all shapes and sizes asking for clarification on what’s about to happen next.
With all the changes that have happened already on eBay this year, many of you are feeling like it’s [...]
What Do You Need for Your eBay Business Right Now?
Friday, May 9th, 2008With all the changes happening on eBay this year, the needs of eBay sellers are changing. Alternative and enchanced selling channels, new marketing techniques, different product sourcing strategies and more, are all things that we’ve been focusing on at WhatDoISell.com to help eBay sellers make the move from the “old” eBay to the “new” eBay.
But I [...]
Finding Your Niche on eBay is More Important Than Ever
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Many new eBay sellers think selling commodity products (things you can buy everywhere) to the widest possible market is the likeliest path to success.
A lot of people I talk to are afraid to pursue a market niche because they worry that they will not be able to reach a broad enough pool of buyers.
But for today’s online [...]
eBay Cancels eBay Live for 2009!
Monday, May 5th, 2008Rumors have been running rampant the past several months that 2008 was to be the last eBay Live! ever.
eBay has been refuting these rumors, but an announcement today reveals that although eBay will not be canceling eBay Live! permanently, they will be taking a break from holding the annual convention in 2009.
Lorrie Norrington, President of [...]
How To Get Your eBay Business Back On Track
Monday, February 25th, 2008Over the past few weeks, we’ve all been inundated
with news of upcoming changes to the eBay marketplace.
And understandably, it can feel overwhelming at times.
During this time, at WhatDoISell.com, we’ve also received
questions from many of you about how to proceed in your
business.
Questions such as…
“How do I give my business an advantage in this new eBay
environment?”
“I don’t [...]
Should YOU Participate in the Feb 18th eBay Boycott?
Sunday, February 17th, 2008On Monday 2/18, an organized boycott by approximately 7,000 (out of the 1.3 million sellers who sell on the site) eBay sellers has been scheduled to send eBay a message about how they feel regarding the upcoming fee and policy changes.
The media is having a field day with this whole thing. And as usual resorting [...]
eBay to Retroactively Give Sellers Repeat Feedback Credit
Saturday, February 2nd, 2008What a week it’s been for three of the “Big 5″ companies on the internet.
(*eBay, Google, *Microsoft, *Yahoo, Amazon)
On Tuesday, eBay announced major upcoming changes to the eBay marketplace in 2008.
On Friday Microsoft made a $45 Billion dollar bid for Yahoo.
(Thus ending speculation over the past few weeks that Yahoo was going to make [...]