I’ve put some more ideas on the list today and removed a few too as I decided to try to aim at work at home businesses that are largely carried out in the home so are suitable for WAHMs and WAHDs (that’s work at home moms and dads if you’re not familiar with those terms). I’ve been experimenting some more with Squidoo and Hubpages so have given them a mention, they actually present some excellent opportunities for those who can write articles. A squidoo lens (page) I wrote about 24 hours ago is already on the first page of...
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Make Money on eBay – Picking Profitable Products
To make money on eBay there are several factors to consider and many sellers will tell you if you want to make decent returns without stress you must think of these particularly: Is the product something not easily and cheaply purchased in a local store? The more commonplace the item the less your chances of selling yours at a good profit margin. Some of the best selling items on eBay are collectibles and antiques for this very reason. Is your product in demand enough to start at a low price and allow competition between bidders to rise the eventual...
eBay Scams to be wary of
As great an opportunity as eBay is, there are also some eBay scams to watch out for if you’re trying to make a business out of it: Bid Rigging or Shielding – in this scam, either two bidders work together, or one bidder using two accounts, rigs the outcome of an auction. One bids low on your item then soon after the other bids unrealistically high say two or three times the value of the item. The high bid prevents anyone else from making a competitive bid but of course that bidder backs out before payment time. You’re now...
Affiliate Marketing – A Closer Look
So what exactly is affiliate marketing? Put simply it’s the business of marketing somebody else’ product or service in return for a commission or payment. There are tens of thousands of merchants looking for more sales and willing to pay from 5% to 70% of the sale value to whoever introduces the customer. This tends to work best with website sales as it is relatively simple to automate the administration involved in tracking which customer was introduces by which affiliate. Check out the Wealthy Affiliate Here Typically the lower commission shares are on high value physical products where there...
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