Buy it now’ on EBay

Today, the term eBay is known by almost everybody. It is the hotspot for online shopping. But did you know how it started. It is always interesting to know the beginning of anything which has grown immensely, beyond our imagination, over the years.

The most amazing fact of eBay is that you can sell anything on it. From a broken laser to a new brand iPod. Likewise, you get anything you want on eBay. From Victorian time period to modern time.

Now buying and selling on eBay has become simple and cheaper. The interesting fact about buying on eBay is that you get bidding opportunity on the product and simultaneously you have ‘Buy it Now’ option which gives you fixed rates. It is observed that many buyers opt for ‘Buy it Now’ option as it has a fixed rate which the seller sets, the buyer accepts it, and pays for it. In this way, the buyer does not need to wait for bidding process.

Below are given useful guidelines for ‘Buy it Now’ to Buyers:

·         First and foremost formality will be login into your eBay account.

·         Browse in the eBay listing item category to find the product you wish to buy. Look for ‘Buy it Now’ sign in the item listing category.

·         Once you have found your desired item, read the description of the item carefully. You can even look at the pictures displayed by the seller. There are terms and conditions for buying, go through them. Check for shipping costs and make sure if they are practical and reasonable. You can always check for any guarantees, and whether there is a return policy.

·         You need to be sure before you click on ‘Buy it Now’ option. Once you click on the option you have made a commitment of buying. So be sure before you proceed further.

·         Also before clicking on the ‘Buy it Now’ option make sure you are the choosing the same product that you want. Also consider the payment options, the receiving date and day, and then proceed for payment.

‘Buy it Now’ guidelines for sellers:

·         Firstly, login eBay account with your User ID and password.

·         There are two options of payment on your listed item. One is through bidding on your product and other is a fixed rate, known as ‘Buy it Now.’ For selling on eBay, the seller can put both the options, say, bidding option and ‘Buy it Now’ option simultaneously, or the seller can only put the ‘Buy it Now’ option. There are regulations to be followed if you opt for ‘Buy it Now’ option. They will be you need to set your item price minimum rate to at least $1.00.

·         Put the item pictures along with the item. You can put variety of picture with different angles. Also add detailed and clear descriptions about the product.

Choose your selling on eBay options. Sometimes, there are extra charges for selecting your selling options so look for those charges.