EBay India - How to earn from it ?

The estimated nos. quoted on CNBC TV18 in July 2005 (in an Interview with the eBay Top Management) was that an estimated 400,000 Americans had eBay as their source of livelihood. They also reported that the number in India was already at 25,000 and fast moving up as eBay was spending a lot of effort on educating the people in India and China on how to become a part of the eBay community.

But how does one really make money out of eBay ?

Let us look at it systematically, and approach this in a proper sequence to understand this better.

 
 

1) First the Good News, signing up at eBay is FREE.

So do it First - Right Now ! - then the REST of this ARTICLE will make more sense ! Once you have taken the time to sign up, please come back to Point 2.

Clickhere to signup

2) Check out the Basics

While signing up you might have followed a few other links and already gone through these pages. However, if you have not, we request you to spend 5 minutes each with the following 2 pages to understand how buying and selling works. Dont worry if you dont remember it all, that will come with time, but for now, at least just browse through these 2 pages to understand the overall structure. Then come back to Point 3.

IMP - You might need to register with eBay to access these pages correctly:

a - How to buy at eBay
b - How to sell at eBay