Simply My Business

For two days only, February 23-24, eBay is offering a 50% discount on listing fees. Most categories are included and this discount is offered to all sellers with a Detailed Seller Rating (DSR) Rating of 4.5 in all categories.
I always try to take advantage of these types of eBay discounted fees promotions with listing my [...]

The two month e-hiatus is over and we are getting back on track. The winter blahs will soon be replaced with thoughts of spring and spring activities…prom, graduation, babies, and even wedding plans…not necessarily in that order or one immediately following the other.
In our household, we are looking at Prom dresses, which sent me to [...]

Everyone wants a successful, BLACK holiday season. Retailers call their break even day BLACK Friday….online retailers call it CYBER MONDAY. eBay, etsy, and Bonanzle sellers are no different….we all want a GREEN HOLIDAY. With all the auctions and seller booths out there, we often need to find ways of gaining more customers to our own [...]

Exciting news, but I am a little late in reporting it. eBay now has its own online magazine, The Inside Source. The front page offers the “Most Watched Now” and “Most Searched Now” on eBay. Another interesting feature is that you may log in from your facebook account.
The following is from the magazine [...]

eBay’s new advertising campaign…..first video….
“Come to think about it, eBay!”
Tell me, what do YOU think about IT?

Fall is here and Halloween is around the corner. eBay sales have been picking up and we are trying some new marketing with paid advertising, auction bumps, and such.
Thanking our customers is important to us and I have been looking for some kind of gift to include with every order. Because we are small, cost [...]

This is my favorite time of year for selling on eBay. The anticipation building up to the BIG holiday season….all begins with the Halloween Pottery, Glass and Porcelain TagSale.
As a seller, participating in the sale allows you to have fun and connect with fellow eBay friends while diligently building up to the Christmas selling season. [...]

Still looking for ideas to make my eBay office more efficient and thereby more pleasurable and productive. I am still have difficulty being organized with how listed auctions are kept separate from pending. I started containers of items that needed to be photographed, items awaiting listing, and items that had been sent to auction. That [...]

It’s official! I finally have over 100 fans on my facebook FAN PAGE! WooHooo~doin’ a happy dance here at my place! Thank you to my established and NEW friends for making this possible. I had loads of fun waiting to see who won each of the number prizes. You see, in addition to the drawing [...]

Goals are like planning a vacation. If you don’t know where you are going, how are you going to know when you have arrived? With that in mind, I have set a couple of quick, short-term goals.
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I will have 101 Fans on my Facebook Simply My Business Fan Page by midnight on September 26, 2009. [...]