Success Beyond E-bay - A Guide to E-Commerce

E-Commerce Introduction:

E-bay is the largest market place on the web bar-none. It’s easy, it’s fast and you don’t need an MBA to make extra income on it. That’s great and anyone looking to make money online should definitely have one or more E-bay seller accounts going. However, for the more entrepreneurial types out there looking to claim their fair share of the growing 20 billion + dollars a year Internet pie; a store front outside of E-bay is the next logical choice.

While E-bay is great, it only makes up a small fraction of all online sales. If you only sell on eBay, you are missing out on considerable additional income.

• If you want
  •  more flexibility,
  • greater control over your clients (how you can market to them, how you can communicate with them, etc);
  • overall more independence and flexibility and
  • unlimited growth potential

Then, an e-commerce store front is what you need.

E-Commerce Solutions:

So, you know that you’ve got easy access to plenty of inventory; what's the best solution for your e-commerce store?

• To run an e-commerce store you need:
  • An e-commerce software
  • Hosting (Where your website is stored)
  • A domain name (your URL I.E. www.yourstore.com)
  • A payment solution (PayPal works well and you probably have your account already)

Conclusion:

So, how can we minimize all the additional work of adding products to two formats, your website and eBay, as well as provide all the necessities required to run a website in a format that anyone can learn and use? Fortunately, the answer is easy. There is a company that integrates your products to and from eBay as well as providing all of the necessities seamlessly:

• How is eBay integrated with ProStores?
   

  ProStores integrates with the eBay marketplace in the following ways. It allows sellers to:

  • Copy their eBay listings directly into their ProStores product catalog

  • List items directly from their ProStores Web store to eBay, and also lets them

    • Choose their listing format (Buy It Now, Store Inventory Format or Auction), duration, product type, and description, and save this for future listings.

    • Schedule listings to post to eBay at a specific time and date.

    • View eBay's category structure within their ProStores website.

  • Display eBay listings on their ProStores Web store

  • Manage eBay listings from their ProStores Web store, including the ability to

    • Review eBay listing details from within their store administration area.

    • Get an at-a-glance view of their live, closed and completed listings.

    • Manage payment, shipping and inventory for eBay transactions.

  • ProStores is fully compatible with your existing PayPal account as well.

Your subscription also comes with a free month trial and a 30% discount if you have and maintain an eBay Store!

The eBay seller will not find an easier solution to e-commerce than ProStores.

You can find them here.