Absolute Beginners Guide to eBay (4th Edition)

Index

[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Y] [Z]

Sales Analyzer marketing research service (Andale)

sales contracts (Trading Assistants)

Sales Manager (Vendio)

Sales Record page (Selling Manager)

Sales Status & Notes section (Sales Record page)

sales strategies, market research

     Andale market research tools

     completed auctions

     Hot Categories Report

     Marketplace Research Database

Saturdays (auction strategies)

Save button (Turbo Lister)

saving searches

scams

Schedule Listing Start dialog (Turbo Lister)

scheduled listings fees

scheduling auctions (auction strategies)

Search box (Home page)

Search button, fine-tuning searches

Search By lists (Turbo Lister)

searches

     About Me pages

     bidding tips

         communication

         credit cards

         deadbeat bids

         documentation

         eBay Toolbar

         expensive items

         fraud

         inspecting items

         insurance

         last-minute bargains

         logs

         maximum amount bids

         money orders

         My eBay

         narrowing searches

         odd number bids

         providing information

         quick payments

         reading the fine print

         respect

         shipping costs

         sniping

         spelling errors

         synchronizing bids

         tracking bids

         "try again tomorrow"

         varying search word vocabulary/spelling

         wildcard searches

         word selection

     browsing versus

     fine-tuning searches

     precise searches

     product reviews

     suggested category searches (item listings)

seasonal traffic (auction strategies)

Second Category section (Category page)

Secret Answer dialog (Choose User ID and Password page)

security

    bidding offenses

         auction interference

         backing out of transactions

         bid discovery

         bid shielding

         bid siphoning

         shill bidding

         spamming

         transaction interception

         unwanted bidding

    fraud protection

         bidding tips

         Buyer Protection Plan (PayPal)

         disputes

         eBay process

         eBay responsibility

         external agencies

         Feedback rating system

         filing claims

         ID histories

         Member Profile page

         Purchase Protection Program

         SquareTrade

         tips

     insurance, bidding tips

     passwords

     privacy policies (account registration)

     User IDs

Security & Resolution Center, Report an Unpaid Item Dispute page

Select How to Pay Selling Fees page

Select Selling Format lists (Turbo Lister)

Select Shipping Carrier page (PayPal website)

Sell Your Item page, Shipping Calculator

seller information box (item listings)

     ask seller a question link

     read feedback comments link

Seller's Assistant (eBay) [See eBay Blackthorne.]

sellers

    accounts

         bank account information

         changing information

         credit card information

         fees, Select How to Pay Selling Fees page

    auctions

         blocking bidders

         Buy It Now (BIN) option

         cancelling

         cancelling, relisting

         common mistakes

         Dutch auctions

         end-of-auction notifications

         fixed-price auctions 2nd

         post-auction checklist

         post-auction processes

         pricing 2nd

         reserve price auctions

         Selling Manager

         Selling Manager Pro

     buyers, finding

     contacting, eBay fraud protection process

     current auctions, checking (bidding tips)

     eBay Stores

         browsing

         buying from

     end-of-auction notifications

     feedback

         bidding tips

         leaving comments, guidelines for

         negative feedback

         rating system 2nd 3rd

         reading comments

     fees list

     Half.com website 2nd

     high-volume sellers

    history

         bidding tips

         ID histories

     international shipping

    item listings [See item listings.]

     items, categorizing

    market research

         Andale market research tools

         completed auctions

         Hot Categories Report

         Marketplace Research Database

     Member Profile page

     post-auction checklist

     PowerSellers

     questioning (bidding tips)

     registration 2nd

         checklist

         privacy policies

         required information

         user agreements

         user ID guidelines

    shipping and handling [See shipping and handling.]

     Trading Assistants

         auctions, managing

         business requirements

         clients, finding

         consignment contracts

         contacting

         drop-off locations

         fee schedules

         fees

         finding

         franchising

         merchandise, taking possession of

         packing

         payments, handling

         profiles, viewing

         sales contracts

         selling process overview

         shipping/handling

         storefront locations

         Trading Assistant Directory

         Trading Posts

         websites

     winning bidder notifications

Selling Manager (Pro)

    auctions

         archiving completed auctions

         strategies

    buyers

         Email Buyer page

         notifying

         sales records

         viewing specific emails

     Edit Email Templates page

     Fill in Buyer's Name and Address dialog

    invoices

         editing

         printing

     Leave Feedback page

     Print page

    printing

         invoices

         shipping labels

     Sales Record page

     Sold Listings page

     subscription fees

     Summary page

Selling Reminders section (My Summary view)

Selling section (Describe Your Item page)

     Buy It Now (BIN) Price box

     Fixed-price pull-down menu

Selling Totals section (My Summary view)

Send an Email to eBay forms

Send Invoice to Buyer page

shipping and handling

     auction strategies

     average fees, calculating

     common mistakes

     costs of

         bidding tips

         flat fees

         handling fees

         variable fees

     cushioning material

     DHL

     eBay Store

     FedEx 2nd 3rd

     fraud protection

     insurance

     international shipping

     item listing options, setting

    labels

         computer-generated labels

         printing 2nd

         return address labels

         Selling Manager, printing in

         tips

     lost packages

     multiple auctions

     oversized items

     packing 2nd

    postage

         calculating

         printing

     Purolator Courier

     Shipping Calculator

    shipping containers

         sealing

         selecting

     shipping weight 2nd

     signature confirmations

     tracking shipments

     Trading Assistants

     trucking services

     UPS 2nd

     USPS

         Express Mail

         First Class Mail

         fraud protection

         Global Priority Mail

         insurance fees

         Media Mail 2nd

         Parcel Post

         postage calculators

         Priority Mail 2nd

         PS 1000 claim forms

         signature confirmations

     websites

     winning bidder notifications

     ZIP codes

Shipping and Payment Details section (item listings)

Shipping Calculator 2nd 3rd 4th

Shipping Discount box (Shipping section)

Shipping section (Describe Your Item page)

     Cost list

     Domestic Shipping Services list

     Estimated Weight list

     International Shipping Services list

     Package & Handling box

     Package Size list

     Shipping Discount box

Shooting Star auction management software

short-term durations (auction strategies)

Show Your eBay Activity section (Enter Page Content page)

signature confirmations (shipping & handling)

single bids (pricing auctions)

Site Map page 2nd

slideshows

snail mail contact address

Snappy Auctions website

sniping 2nd

     early bids

     last-minute bids

software

     All My Auctions auction management software

     Andale website

     Auction Hawk website

     Auction Lizard auction management software

     Auction Wizard 2000 auction management software

     AuctionSage auction management software

     AuctionTamer auction management software

     Auctiva website

     ChannelAdvisor website

     eBay Blackthorne website

     eBay proxy software

     graphics editing software

     HammerTap auction management software

     inkFrog website

     listing websites

     ManageAuctions website

     Marketworks website

     proxy bidding

     Selling Manager (Pro)

         archiving completed auctions

         auction strategies

         buyer notifications

         buyer sales records

         customizing email templates

         Edit Email Templates page

         editing invoices

         Email Buyer page

         Fill in Buyer's Name and Address dialog

         Leave Feedback page

         leaving feedback

         Print page

         printing invoices

         printing shipping labels

         Sales Record page

         Sold Listings page

         subscription fees

         Summary Page

         viewing specific buyer emails

     Shooting Star auction management software

     sniping tools

     SpareDollar website

     Turbo Lister 2nd 3rd

         Add More Items button

         Add to Upload dialog

         Calculate Fees button

         configuring

         creating item listings

         downloading

         Edit button

         Enter Multiple Items screen

         Save button

         Schedule Listing Start dialog

         Search By lists

         Select Selling Format lists

         Upload All button

         uploading item listings

         Waiting to Upload screen

         You're Almost Done! screen

     Vendio Sales Manager website

Sold Listings page (Selling Manager)

Sold section (Selling Manager)

sorting

     information in My eBay

     product guides

spacing item listing descriptions

specific buyer emails viewing in Selling Manager

spell-checking item listing descriptions

spelling errors (bidding tips)

spoof emails

SquareTrade

Standard option (Add Pictures window)

stars (feedback rating system)

Start Selling link (Congratulations screen)

starting auctions (auction strategies)

Starting Price box (Describe Your Item page)

sticky notes (My eBay)

Store Inventory option (Describe Your Item page)

storefronts (Trading Assistants)

subcategories, browsing

Submit Your Bid page

submitting item listings

Subtitle enhancement (item listings) 2nd

suggested category searches (item listings)

Summary page (Selling Manager)

Sundays (auction strategies)

Supersize Pictures option (Add Pictures window)

support

     Contact Customer Support page

     mail address

     phone numbers

symbols, item listing titles

synchronizing bids (bidding tips)