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How to resell stuff on ebay.
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August 17, 2010
Did you know that you can make money buying stuff new from stores and selling it online? or buying antiques at flea markets and reselling them for profit on eBay. If you want to learn how read on.

The first step is to decide what to sell. There are 2 general types of eBay resellers. You have scalpers, who buy new items, like playstation3s or sports tickets and resell them, or antiques dealers, who sell old items they have acquired cheaply at flea markets and such.


Now off to scalpers. These people buy lots of new stuff and sell it online, for some amount more than they paid for it. scalping is a risky business because you have to time the market well or you can get stuck with unused product you cannot sell.
The trick to scalping is to find out what is in great demand and low supply. for example when the playstation 3 came out scalpers quickly learned that they could buy all the units in the store and then sell them on ebay for 20 to 30% more than they paid for them. The reason for this is that the customers who wanted one could no longer buy them in stores, because the scalpers had them all. So they had to pay the inflated prices on eBay. but be warned though, customers really hate the people who do this. customers want the lowest price and don't seem to care if it cuts into another's livelihood

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