Turn your free time in cash – understand sell form to start selling on eBay

Hi Everybody,

Selling on eBay is both lucrative and fun. Start earning extra money by selling on eBay. The aim of this workshop is to teach beginners how to fill up a sell your item (SYI) form and make effective listings. Do join us there!

Details:
Date: Wednesday 25th May
Time: 3.00 to 4.00 PM (IST)


See you on 25th!

Sapana
Community Development Team
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Turn your free time in cash – understand sell form to start selling on eBay

Once you enter the item title and description you will be lead to the second step of the SYI Form- Pictures and Details

Pricing

For Auctions you have to enter a Start Price.
Start price is the price at which the bidding activity starts. It can be as low as Re.1 to create more excitement in bidding.

* You can also enter a Reserve Price if you do not wish to sell the item below a specific amount.

For Buy it Now you have the enter the Buy it Now price(Fixed price). The buyer will make an instant purchase at the Buy it Now price.

Regards,
Preeti
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biren@ebay.com
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Hi paraschandra

Q : If I mark "International Listing" in SYI form, then also my regular listing will be free ?

A : While Regular Listings are free, International Listing comes at a nominal charge.

Q : What is the minimum price I can quote for a product or service on ebay as per ebay terms and condition ?

A : The minimum price you can quote for a product is Re 1

Q : How can I collect payments from International Buyers and What will be the tax formality for such amount which is received in india from a foreign buyer ?

A :
All formalities which are applicable to you in a normal export business are applicable in the online business as well.
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SYI Form

After you enter the pricing for your item choose the Duration for your listing.

Duration
You can list your item for 1/3/5/7 or 10 days.

Start Time
If you wish to schedule your listing for a later date you can do so by selecting the start time and the end time for your auction.

Quantity
As a new seller you can sell 1 quantity however once you have a feedback score of 10 or above you can specify the quantity you wish to sell.

Regards,
Preeti
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Add Pictures to your Listing

- Save a picture of your product on your computer
- Click on the Browse tab
- Locate the image on your computer
- Click on your Open

Your image will get uploaded to the listing. You can upload upto 3 images absolutely free.

Regards,
Preeti
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After adding Images you can choose to enhance your listings by using
- Picture Options
- Listing Designer

You can also choose to promote your listings by choosing either of the enhanced features like Bold, highlight, border, Gallery or Gallery Featured.

Click on Save and Continue to move to the next step of the listing.

Regards,
Preeti
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SYI Step 4- Payment & Shipping

Payment Options
You can offer to receive payments online payments through Credit card or Bank transfer or offline through Demand draft, cheque, Cash on delivery, cash on pick up.

To Offer Online Payments you have to register with Paisapay. To register with Paisapay
- Log onto My eBay
- Click on Paisapay Account on the left navigation Bar and get registered.

Shipping
Select the locations where you wish to ship the product and specify the shipping charges for the same.

Regards,
Preeti
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Return Policies and Warranty Options

If you wish to offer any return policies or warranty options you can do so from this section.

You can offer the buyer a 7/ 14/ 30 days exchange/ merchandise credit or money back return policy & you can offer a Dealer, Manufacturer, Replacement warranty.

Also mention additional payment instructions if any in the text box provided.

Regards,
Preeti
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Thats it! You are almost done.

The last and final step of the SYI Form is to review the details entered and submit the Listing.

Make sure to check all the details. If you wish to make changes click on the Edit links on the right of the page and make the necessary changes.

Once you have finished reviewing the details Click on Submit.

There you go!
Your listing will go live immediately or at the time selected.

Regards,
Preeti
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paraschandra
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As u told regarding Shipping

Shipping
Select the locations where you wish to ship the product and specify the shipping charges for the same.

If I donot want to show consumer ( Buyer ) shipping place i.e. City and i am agree to show the Country. Is it necessary to show city as well. I am asking this because i have a uniqe product and if i declair the city name, buyer can search the same product with the different seller.
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is the session over or is still live. I am asking this because i am not seeing any response of my question and nor seeing any movement in the session.
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