Sunday, September 27, 2009

Buying and Selling Online

Buying and selling stuff on the Internet has become the standard for doing business these days. I've been buying audio equipment online for my job for years, but lately I've been getting involved more and more with the selling side of ecommerce. The company that I work for is even starting to sell some of their products on Ebay. So far, setting up the accounts on Paypal and Ebay has gone smoothly. Writing the first ads and getting the products ready for sale, is where it gets interesting. I will be talking more about my experiences with selling on Ebay in the coming months.

The truck pictured here is my 1997 Dodge Dakota, which I posted on Craig's List today. I really don't need a truck these days. I found a mid-size suv that would better suit my needs, but of course, I have to sell the truck before I can get something else. The trade-in price for a used vehicle at a car dealer is too low to consider. There are a lot of high mileage cars at dealers right now for equally high prices. I usually try to upgrade every 5 to 7 years, but I've had this truck now for going on 10 years. I'm afraid that cycle will become even less frequent if my wages continue to go down and the price of cars and trucks keeps going up.

1 comment:

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Buying and selling online is a boom these days. However, people should find a buy and sell website that is easy to use and even easier to sell anything you like. That way, it will not be difficult to take control of your own merchandise.