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Posted by Richard C. on 11/22/05 15:21
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"so57th" <so57th@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Most eBay sellers try to pass themselves off as smart business people,
> when in fact, the vast majority of eBay sellers make minimum wage or
> less selling on eBay (i.e. scam buster).
>
> Look at the completed auctions. Less than 50% sellthru rate for most
> categories and most of the items that are selling are at liquidation
> prices.
>
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I guess you deny the real laws of supply and demand mixed with price?
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>
> Its human nature to defend and justify our decisions and actions.
> "I sell on eBay so it MUST be the smart thing to do."
>
> It's a MYTH. Most eBay sellers could make more money working a
> part time job for minimum wage.
>
> Most eBay sellers could make more money for the time spent, listing
> on free sites if they quit giving everything away to "compete" on eBay.
>
>
> You can spend hours everyday turning your inventory over at close to
> cost on eBay OR you can build up your inventory and make a profit on
> every item you sell on the free sites. Get paid for your time.
>
> There's a reason why Wal-Mart doesn't put everything out at 99 cents
> and sell it for the highest offer received in 3 days. They would wear
> their employees out and go broke in the process.
>
> Yahoo Auctions - Free Listing - No Fees
> http://auctions.yahoo.com/
>
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