There are a
lot of different tools one can use to boost own auction
sales. This overview will help you to choose tools you
will practice with use:
1.
eBay's own selling tools
eBay Seller Central—What's Hot—has
links to several useful info pages. Especially check out
the
Hot Items by Category report. It's a treasure
trove of info on what categories and subcategories are
especially popular with buyers.
eBay Want It Now—this is where eBay
buyers go to tell you what they're looking for. Check
out the categories you sell in. You might just find
someone looking for exactly what you sell.
Turbo Lister—eBay's free
listing tool. Allows you to list auctions more quickly
and easily than by going through their regular listing
pages.
eBay Selling Manager—a
more powerful version of Turbo Lister available at a
monthly fee.
eBay Selling Manager Pro—more
powerful version yet at a higher monthly fee.
2. Extra
selling tools
www.auctionpiccies.com
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www.auctionadcreator.com
Create
great looking auction ads for FREE in minutes! No
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No HTML experience necessary
Add pictures in seconds
Create an Instant Payment Link
Works on most auction sites
Get higher bids
Ideal for newbies
Link to your feedback/email/website
Create crisp clear auction ads
www.Auction-Typos.com
This site finds all misspellings on eBay, these typos
often have no or low bids as buyers usually miss these
when searching using the correct spelling. It's amazing
how many misspellings you'll find on eBay, if only
sellers knew that by misspelling their auction
description they are losing thousands of buyers as their
auction is usually missed during the search process.
This is where you can make money from using
www.auction-typos.com, bid on the item and instantly
relist with the correct spelling to make a good profit.
It works and there's a few people operating this system.
www.AuctionFlunky.com
Is an automated eBay search tool, setup the flunky to
search eBay for all your favorite searches and this free
program will search once a day through ebay and send you
an email with all the latest auctions. You can set it up
to search four eBay sites, USA, UK, Canada and
Australia, you have many option which you select when
setting up the query, you then leave the program on
auto-pilot to do your searching for you. The program has
a pause function, so you can pause if going on vacation.
www.No-Bids.com
Finds exactly as the name suggests, shows you all the
auctions ending within the hour with no bids. This site
also searches four eBay sites, the same four as auction
flunky, plus ebay motors. Another excellent tool for
finding low cost bargains.
www.AuctionTyposToolbar.com
Uses the Auction Typos script above all from a toolbar
attached to your browser, so you have instant access to
finding misspellings, plus it also has an eBay toolbar
built in, so you can search either eBay or Auction Typos
from one search button.
www.JBidWatcher.com
Is a free sniping a monitoring tool, win that auction at
the very last second.