Take It To The Bank Tuesday – Make Money on eBay

Look around your house, how many items can you see that you could really stand to part with?  What if you could make money from it?  People in your neighborhood could ask themselves those same questions but I bet they don’t have time to do anything about it!  You or your CEO Kid could be the answer to the CLUTTER problem and you could make an income doing it.

Selling on Ebay is one of the easiest “businesses” to get started with today.

Here is what you need to sell on e-bay:

1. An e-bay account – This part is simple as it involves filling in a few forms online.

2. Download the turbo software – This helps you set up your items on Ebay.

3. Computer – Pretty much a given at this point, since you’ll need to be ON Ebay and have the software.

4. Stuff to sell – Whether your CEO kid collects this in your own home, from neighbors and relatives, or you purchase items low cost at garage sales, auctions and thrift stores to “resell” you can truly have a business quickly.

5. Decide what market to sell in: Junk market or the Collectible market – This will make a huge difference in the kind of money you will attempt to make on the items.

6. Advertise for as little as $10: Promoting your items can be a key to being successful, you want to set yourself apart from the many, many others on Ebay.

There are certainly more fees than there used to be so the profit margin on some things may not be as good as when e-Bay first opened but there are still opportunities for making money as well helping others to de-junk their space!

You should consider checking out Susan Whitehead’s new video course and her blog!  She has been selling on eBay for years!  http://mrshomeschool.com/blog/288/win-a-copy-of-my-auction-video-course/

About Sarah Cook

Sarah is a third generation entrepreneur and believes that when kids develop their own businesses they gain real life skills that can only be gained by “doing”. These LIFE skills include business management, finances, service, public speaking, problem solving, and so much more. Sarah is passionate about helping parents raise smart, savvy successful CEO Kids!

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2 Responses to Take It To The Bank Tuesday – Make Money on eBay

  1. Chris Spradlin October 19, 2010 at 4:56 AM #

    thanks for sharing this….my daughter Kylie is wanting to give this a shot! Cole said he was really nervous last night, it was so good for him. thanks again.

    • Sarah Cook October 20, 2010 at 6:21 AM #

      Hi Chris!

      Thanks for commenting! I won a complimentary copy of the video course I mentioned in this course and have been working through it with my daughter! I am planning on doing a webinar w/ Susan Whitehead who created it!

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