Tuesday, June 10, 2008

eBay Auction Templates Get Your Listings Noticed


eBay is a very competitive marketplace, and an eye-popping online listing flyer is the perfect way to make your items stand out.

ClassifiedFlyerAds.com has designd a varitey of listing templates which enable eBay sellers to list their items in an attractive and professional manner. Choose from an assortment of colors, styles and patterns. eBay sellers can paste the auction template directly into the description area of the listing to create a truly unique and eye-catching listing. Take a look at a few samples:

Advertise Your eBay Store - An Illustrated Guide

#1: Login to your eBay store.


First, go to your "My eBay" area.






Scroll down and click on the "Manage my store" link from the Shortcuts area.





#2: The "Manage My Store" area.



Click on the "Listing Distribution" tool.




#3: The "Listing Feeds" area.


First, click the bubble that says "Make a file of your Store Inventory listings available", and click the "Apply" box.

eBay will have a file of your listings available within 12 hours.






Once the file of your listings is available (after 12 hours), click on the link (pictured below) to obtain the feed.

Copy the entire feed and paste it into your ClassifiedFlyerAds.com eBay bulk upload area.






View the Video Tutorial


**You can also get detailed information from eBay on how to obtain the file of your store inventory.

Thursday, June 5, 2008

How to Promote Your eBay Store

You've got an eBay store with tons of great items, so it's just a matter of time before the cash starts rolling in, right? You've made sure all of your friends, family, and co-workers know about it, but is that going to get you the amount of traffic you're looking for? Likely not. eBay is the largest online marketplace in the world, which means you have a lot of competition, no matter what type of things you sell there. So, how do you get your eBay store and products noticed?

You need to advertise your eBay store. Simply putting items on a website and opening an eBay store will not bring the success you're looking for. Remember, you are a salesperson now, and have lots of competition. If you're serious about having a successful eBay store, you need to treat it like you would a business. When a new storefront opens in your town, do they open their doors and just sit around hoping that masses of people flood in? No, of course not! They plan and promote and advertise their new store; and that's just what a new eBay store owner must do as well. If you want a little help, ClassifiedFlyerAds.com has developed a system that makes it so simple to effectively advertise your store and eBay items. The advertising method they use also increases incoming traffic to your store.

The service uses a file of your eBay store listings to promote those items outside of eBay. They place each of your items on a unique webpage, then submit all items to online classified directories - automatically. And that's the best part; it's hassle-free. So now, instead of your eBay items being only on eBay, they are all over the internet. A great added benefit is that with all of those links (from your item webpages) pointing back to your eBay store, it actually improves your eBay store's overall ranking in Google and other search engines.


And, if you don't know how to get the file feed of your listings, don't worry! ClassifiedFlyerAds.com provides an illustrated guide and video tutorial to guide you through the process, step-by-step. Once you sign up, the process is simple and fast, and much more affordable than other similar services out there.


Remember, any new eBay store (like any new brick-and-mortar store or any new website) needs promotion and attention. If you spend a little bit of time and effort, you can end up with a truly successful store. Best wishes for your success!