Making an ebay business full time.
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Nah, I don't need to give away strategies.
Making an ebay business full time.
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Enlighten us please....
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100% disagree.
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Small Business Administration(sba.gov) and Score.org can help you start a business.
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Completely disagree with this advice.
The hosting fees are a drop in the bucket for a small store. The expensive and difficult part is getting buyers to see your items. Ebay excels at this and one...
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Sometimes, i just have to shake my head at the bad information that is spread on this forum. And i'm willing to bet that these "business experts" never ran a business.
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Why would stores ban someone for reselling? If someone buys a product for personal use or resell, the store makes money. If someone does not buy something, the store does not make money. What is so...
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But most won't present that permit as most retail stores don't like selling to resellers. Unless you are buying from a source that caters to resellers, using this permit tips your hand as a reseller...
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Not being in compliance with the laws is more expensive. Court costs, attorney fees, penalties plus interest on back tax owed, fines and jail time(loss of personal freedom).
If your hosting...
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If you get a Reseller's permit, you can buy an item for resell without paying sales tax. If you plan to use the sales tax-free item for personal use, then you are required to pay sales tax on that...
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It only takes one or two returns a month to kill your profits for the month. Yes, buyers are supposed to return things, but they don't always come back in the same shape they left. You're still out...
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How often does this happen though to folks? I would say 9 out of 10 buyers are good buyers. You will always have that one who has expectations that not even they could meet. Those are the buyers who...
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Being an Ebay seller is a tough business to be in especially if you sell used items. Ebay is totally slanted to the buyer these days. Buyers will try every trick in the book to get their money back...
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You can add a product as a merchant shipped to see if it falls under HazMat. It will then go through their review process and clearance. If it clears you convert it to FBA and send inventory. If not...
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QB Enterprise.
I've played around with pretty much every 3rd party app to import sales data from ebay/amzn but they all pretty much suck.
The real solution is not to think of QB as a way to...
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Business Licenses and annual license fees are not cheap, same with sales tax permit, and hosting services of ecommerce websites, let alone credit card fees.
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I've been out of the loop for a bit, but i believe you can buy a multi-unit property with a FHA loan as long as there are less than X units (i can't remember if its 3 or 5, but like i said its been a...
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Speaking from experience, this happens a lot more than you would imagine. And you can't apply logic. When the item is flagged as hazmat you have to get the manufacturer to fill out a form and then...
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Keep in mind that you have no control over returns and Amazon can give your money away just to keep the customer happy. Also keep in mind you pay a monthly storage fee and if its there for a certain...
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Spoken like a true businessman :) - anyone truely successful isn't going to share their secrets, just give you some basic common info.
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