How to get better results from your eBay Shop - 19 Jan - (4-5 PM)

[sapana@ebay.com]

Hi,

eBay shops are a great feature that are being used by sellers worldwide to run their business on internet. In this workshop we will discuss how to increase your sales by using your eBay shop:
- Shop Features that help in sales
- Using Seller email marketing and its benefits
- Getting more buyers by marketing your own shop
- Building your brand on eBay.

Date: Thursday, 19th January 2006
Time: 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm (IST)

See you on 19th!

Warm Regards,
Sapana

[preetim@ebay.com]

Dear sjewelsdk,

I am glad to know that you have been using shops and find it very useful. I hope you are making best use of your shop with all the tools available.

Look forward to hearing more about your experience with shops.
Regards,
Preeti

[preetim@ebay.com]

Dear somashoppe,

I understand that you are new to eBay. We had a new seller workshop in the month of December.

Click here to visit the workshop and get more details on how to start selling on eBay.

You can also visit eBay Explained for a step by step guide on buying and selling on eBay.

In case if you have any specific doubts please feel free to post them on the Selling on eBay Board. Community members or we will respond to your queries at the earliest.


Regards,
Preeti
Regards,
Preeti

[tejaswanicreation]

whether telephone support is available to the selleres having their ebay-shops

[preetim@ebay.com]

Dear snrama,

This is with regards to your query "I am finding difficult to create links for my store categories and couldn't do that till now and using the ebay link categories".

Here are some easy steps to create links for your shop categories.

- Log onto My eBay and click on Manage My eBay Shop from the left navigation bar
- Click on the HTML Builder link
- Click on the Build a link to a shop page Link
- Select the Category you wish to create the link for from the Shop links dropdown
- Add the text for your link
- Add an image and edit the font style if you wish to
- Click on the Preview button

You will see the link in the first box and the HTML code for the same in the second box.

You can add this HTML code in your listings / emails / About Me pages and other methods of online promotions.

I hope this helps you in creating links. In case if you have any further questions / suggestions please feel free to post them.
Regards,
Preeti

[preetim@ebay.com]

Dear tejaswanicreation,

Good to see you here.

We do have Phone support for Featured and Premium Shop sellers who have been subscribed for 2 or more months.
Regards,
Preeti

[preetim@ebay.com]

Dear manishadiamond,

To subscribe to eBay shops
- Go to My eBay
- Click on the Subscriptions link within My Account on the left navigation bar
- Select the Shop level you would like to subscribe to and enter details about your eBay shop.

You can also take a Step by step tour on how to create an eBay Shop.

Please note, you need to have a feedback score of 5 positive ratings to open an eBay shop. Once you get the Feedback requirement you can open up your shop.

on how to create an eBay Shop.
Regards,
Preeti

[preetim@ebay.com]

Dear deveshenterprises,

You can have email marketing for buyers who have subscribed for it.

Buyers can subscribe to your Email Marketing by adding you as their Favourite Seller/ Shop .

You should promote the link "Add me to your Favourite Seller/ shop List" in all your listings. You can also mail this link to friends and people you think will be interested in buying from you.

You can add this link in your Shop listing header that will automatically appear in all your Current and Future Listings. For more details on Listing Header please refer to Post No. 11.

Once you have Subscribers to your Email marketing you can create an email and send it to your subscribers at regular intervals with updates of your latest listings/ special offers etc.

Steps to create an email:
▪ Click on Email marketing within your Manage my shop section in My eBay
▪ Click on the Create Email button
▪ Select the Mailing List you would like to send the email to
▪ Specify the subject, add pictures, specify the number of items you would like to display in your email and click on the Create and Preview Email button.
▪ Preview the email and click on the Send Email button

The emails will be sent to your buyers.

I hope this helps you with starting your email marketing promotion.
Regards,
Preeti

[sapana@ebay.com]

Hi All,

We will be concluding the workshop now. This thread will be open for next 10 days, after which it will be locked for future reference. If you have any shop related question, please feel free to post here. Preeti will try to answer them as soon as possible.

Warm Regards,
Sapana