When I first started selling on eBay, you could put a link to your website in your auction. I wanted to get people to come to my website from within my auctions because this was very profitable. You see, on eBay I had competition with other sellers, but on my website, I could take my time, and really go into detail and build a relationship.

US - New Jersey police say a woman posed as an assistant to singer/actress Jessica Simpson and scammed a slew of expensive swag she planned on selling on eBay.
Courtney Handel, 23, was caught before she had time to post pictures of the panties, shoes and jewelry on the Internet auction site, the New York Post […]

UK - Alliance & Leicester PLC is considering the sale of its cash machine business, which could fetch up £100-150 million stg, the Weekend Financial Times reported, citing a person who has seen the sale documents.
The UK’s seventh largest bank has hired Citigroup to explore the sale, which could take the form of an auction.
The […]

This is a follow up to my article about Garage sales. In this follow up, you’ll learn how to find yard sales with good stuff. There are two ways to go hunting at yard sales. Read on for more information.

US - EBay Inc. began quietly testing on its eBay Germany site this month a significant expansion of its PayPal Buyer Protection program that, if successful, could be implemented in other countries, a PayPal spokeswoman said Thursday.
The trial expansion of the PayPal Buyer Protection program centers on removing requirements for sellers to qualify for it, […]

UK - Police chiefs have warned internet users to be on their guard after a host of Derbyshire web-users were targeted with a lottery scam.
Derbyshire police have received a flood of complaints from residents who have been contacted – either by email or post – in a con-trick telling them they have won a windfall.
But […]

AU - It’s easy to criticise Australia’s commercial auction market…clearance rates are at a historic low…
However, those critics – and there’s plenty of them — need to face the reality that quality stock is just not being put on the market as savvy investors hold on to what they’ve got…
Leading auction researchers Australian Property Monitors, […]

India - THE non-core consumers of coal have reasons to cheer.
The Ministry of Coal has decided that the floor price for e-auctioning of coal should be fixed at 20 per cent above the Coal India Ltd’s (CIL) notified price. This price would be applicable from the next round of auction.
The move follows a series of […]

Summer Sales Bonanza!
Sell Free on Totalbids - To celebrate the launch of our new look website Totalbids is having a Summer Sales Bonanza! For the summer of 2005 all auction listings on Totalbids will be free of charge. This includes featured listings, enhanced and bold listings.
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Station Exchange, Sony Online Ent.’s official site for secure in-game player auctions, has officially launched. Station Exchange is going live for EVERQUEST II on two all-new servers (The Bazaar and Shadowhaven). EQII players will be given the option to have their characters moved for free over to the new servers or they can start up […]