eBay 4 Beginner’s Meeting
5/6/06

www.JanelleElms.com
nel@nwlink.com

Personal Coaching
Personal/corporate – in person, email or by phone
$500 an hour – 2 hour minimum

 

 

Upcoming Classes & Tour Dates:

  • September 22 – Portland, OR

  • October 24th – Vancouver, BC

  • October 19th - NYC

  • October 26th – Seattle, WA

Next Meeting:

 

Women of Intention Network (WIN) meeting – 2-5pm Crossroads Mall Community Room (inside mall, across from Hallmark)

  • May – 9th (Tuesday)

  • June – 28th (Wednesday)

  • July – 26th (Wednesday)

  • August – 15th (Tuesday)

eBay 4 Beginners meeting – Crossroads Mall Community Room (inside mall, across from Hallmark)

  • June – 25th – 12:30-3:30pm (Sunday)

  • July - 15th – 10am-1pm (Saturday)

  • August – 12th – 10am-1pm (Saturday)

www.JanelleElms.com/newsletter - to be notified of upcoming meetings

 

 

Marketing


www.JanelleElms.com/vistaprint - 250 free business cards


About Me page

eBay Store:

  • Newsletter

  • RSS feed/froogle feed

  • Insert

  • Promotion boxes

Store Design Work

 

Lisa at Somersault Media – www.JanelleElms.com/smedia 
Somersault Media
(206) 937-4556 voice
(206) 937-5150 fax 
info@somersaultmedia.com 

Package - $1500 includes the following:

  • Custom store front 

  • Custom header for use on all pages 

  • Custom navigation menu 

  • About Me page 

  • Custom Listing template 

  • Search Engine Optimization 

  • Logo design 

  • color scheme and font selection 

  • Up to three additional static content pages

Note: In 1982, the typographic font used for the "m" on M&Ms was changed from Bookman to Garamond Bold. This switch cost Mars Inc., the candy's maker, $8.6 million dollars.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eBay Store Nominations (winners announced at Live)

 

Best looking –
http://stores.ebay.com/Grapevinehill 
http://stores.ebay.com/z-Diva 
http://stores.ebay.com/Beauty-Rocks 
http://stores.ebay.com/Sophie-La-Bella-Auctions 

Best shopping experience –
http://stores.ebay.com/A-Touch-of-Whimsy-Designs 
http://stores.ebay.com/Professional-Cycling-Discount 
beauty rocks
http://stores.ebay.com/Woo-Pretty 

Best store marketing –
beauty rocks
http://stores.ebay.com/Period-Paper 
http://stores.ebay.com/La-Retro-Boutique 
http://stores.ebay.com/Malibu-Philatelic-Covers_W0QQssPageNameZl2QQtZkm


Sourcing


Cable TV – 


I Want that - http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/shows_hiwt, then click on the ‘I Want That Section’


There is also two new shows – I Want That Baths and I Want That Kitchens – same product page


Newspapers – Seattle Time, Seattle Weekly, www.auctionbytes.com  

Magazines – http://janelleelms.com/entrepreneurmag/ - as low as $1.33 an issue


http://www.janelleelms.com/magazines/ - cheap magazines on every subject out there

 

 

 

Phishing & Scams

 

 

 

Questions… 


Resources:

www.auctionbytes.com – THE eBay newsletter to signup for…Ina provides you an option for two – pick both…they are free and fabulous!

www.JanelleElms.com/webmaster - Marcus is a GENIUS, inexpensive and oh so quick. Use him for any technical web stuff you might need.

www.JanelleElms.com/terapeak - A research tool that allows sellers to utilize marketing trends on eBay to more effectively price and position their listings. Receive a 2 week FREE trial of powerful researching. 

www.JanelleElms.com/endicia - Endicia Internet Postage lets you print postage for all your mail. All you need is a PC, an Internet connection, and a laser or inkjet printer. Receive a 30-day FREE trial. 

www.JanelleElms.com/vistaprint - receive 250 free business cards 

www.uShip.com - A shipping marketplace that saves buyers of large items a significant amount compared to FedEx, UPS and traditional freight quotes. 

www.WorldwideBrands.com/ebay - The ONLY Directory Publisher of Drop Ship and Wholesale Product Sourcing information on the Internet that is Certified by eBay. Entrepreneur readers receive $10 off the sourcing products of their choice. 

www.WhatDoISell.com/ebay – What Do I Sell is an interactive membership website that specializes in teaching online auction sellers creative, professional strategies and techniques for selecting products to sell on eBay, locating legitimate suppliers, and how to effectively sell in the eBay Marketplace. 

www.LogoYes.com/ebay - LogoYes is the only website that lets you create your own professional-quality logo online in minutes. No design experience or special software is required, and the process is fast, easy and affordable. Receive your own pre-sized logo for your eBay Store and end-of-auction email as well as 250 FREE business cards. 

www.elance.com – Complete your business needs by using this easy, quick and cost-effective outsourcing service. Projects include copyediting, html templates, logo design, and more. 

www.platinumpowerseller.com/ebayu - PowerSeller Mike Enos offers a FREE newsletter packed with tips to assist in your eBay success. 

www.JanelleElms.com/mpireresearcher - Ready to change the way you do business? No more jumping from one application to another. No more re-entering information. With Mpire, daily, repetitive tasks are fully automated. Gain more of your time back. All the functionality to run your entire business including accounting, in ONE complete, easy to use business solution tool. Check out the new research tool!