| Are you an eBay seller like me? If you are, there | | | | store. It is also important to mention easy of use. |
| is a good chance that you have heard of an eBay | | | | Creating your own eBay storefront page is easy |
| store before. In fact, you may even have your | | | | to do, as well as creating your own eBay listing. |
| own eBay store like I do. eBay stores are | | | | Despite being listed in your eBay store, you |
| increasing in popularity. For that reason, if you | | | | create all of your eBay listings the same way as |
| currently do not have an eBay store, you may | | | | you did before, with eBays step-by-step guide. |
| be wondering whether or not you should open | | | | The second biggest advantage of an eBay store |
| one. To determine whether or not you should | | | | is that you can list multiple items in the same |
| open an eBay store, you may want to examine | | | | store listing for one insertion fee. For example, at |
| the good and bad points of having one. | | | | my eBay store I sell eBooks. I can list, up to, |
| Before looking at the advantages and | | | | 1,000 copies of the same eBook for one monthly |
| disadvantages of having an eBay store, you may | | | | fee. Currently, that fee is only $0.03! |
| be wondering exactly what one is. In a way, | | | | Although there are a number of advantages to |
| having your own eBay store can be compared to | | | | having an eBay store, there are also a number of |
| having your own retail store. By paying a small | | | | disadvantages or downsides to doing so as well. |
| monthly fee, you are able to create your own | | | | One of those downsides is marketing. Unlike many |
| customized storefront. This storefront is what | | | | traditional auction listings and Buy It Now, listings, |
| customers will see when they visit your eBay | | | | which show up in eBay searches, items inside |
| store. For instance, you can make your own logo, | | | | eBay stores will show up lower in the list. |
| create your own eBay store, and do much more. | | | | Essentially, this means that it is your responsibility |
| As previously mentioned, you must pay a small | | | | to get traffic to your eBay store. Without traffic, |
| monthly fee to have an eBay store; however, | | | | your eBay store items will not sell. One method I |
| you must also pay traditional final value and | | | | use is to list one item in a traditional 7 day auction. |
| insertion fees. Despite having to pay traditional | | | | This way it will come up during normal eBay |
| eBay fees, they are much lower than normal, if | | | | searches. In that auction listing, I will put a link |
| you have an eBay store. The fee structure | | | | back to my eBay store to buy the same item |
| changed again at eBay recently, making listing | | | | without waiting for the auction to end. |
| items as an eBay store owner even more | | | | As you can see, there are a number of |
| affordable. It is also important to note that there | | | | advantages and disadvantages to opening up an |
| are three levels of eBay stores, with each level | | | | eBay store. The decision as to whether or not |
| having different things included. | | | | you want to open up an eBay store is yours to |
| Probably the biggest reason to have an eBay | | | | make, but you are advised to at least look into to |
| store is the cheaper eBay fees. If you only sell a | | | | doing so. Take the time to examine the different |
| few items a month on eBay, it might not | | | | benefits that come with each level of an eBay |
| necessarily be worth it for you to open up an | | | | store. While having an eBay store is not for |
| eBay store, but if you are a medium or high | | | | everyone, there are a number of eBay sellers |
| volume seller, you could save a considerable | | | | who have noticed an increase in profit since |
| amount of money by opening up your own eBay | | | | opening their own eBay stores. |