eBay

One girl has had an idea of how to make a little extra cash – sell her gran on Ebay. Zoe Pemberton, 10, from Clacton, Essex, described her 61-year-old grandma, Marion Goodall, as being ‘moaning’, ‘annoying’ but ‘cuddly’ on the Internet selling site. Although the ‘buy-a-Granny’ listing received 27 bids, Ebay eventually removed the auction stating that ‘the site does not allow humans to be bought and sold.’ A spokeswoman for Ebay said: “We had to take it down but it was quite amusing and there were a number of offers. “The little girl had described her grandmother as ‘annoying’ but had gone on ... Read Full Story

For Dummies | 0470497416 | 2009-06-29 | 408 pages | PDF | 5.3 Mb Download here.   The bestsellng guide to successfully buying and selling on eBay, fully revised and updated eBay is the world's #1 shopping and selling site, where millions find bargains and make money with their own sales. Marsha Collier is the #1 eBay expert and bestselling author, with more than a million copies of her books in print. And eBay For Dummies has been the bestselling book on eBay since the original edition in 1999.  Thoroughly updated to cover all the changes in the eBay site, eBay For Dummies, 6th ... Read Full Story

Review of eBay Powerseller In 90 Days ! Here’s a review that I surprised myself with, I expected this to be a product about …well – Becoming an eBay Powerseller In 90 Days. Strangely enough that is covered in the product John Thornhill has put together – but it’s actually much more than that. Anyone who has ever tried to get to powerseller status on ebay will understand the reluctance of most people these days even trying for it. The daily trudge to the post office, the annoying looks and stares from the customer waiting behind you in the queue, wondering just how many ... Read Full Story

In yesterday's post I laid down the facts on a man named Ian Usher and his plan to sell his entire life on ebay as one package deal this June. His website and the idea are extremely well-structured, providing all the practical answers for the mortgage, the job, the potential immigration issues and much more, but the entire concept leaves a tremendous amount of room for speculation. What kind of person would buy another man’s life? What will become of the buyer and the seller in the future? First and foremost, however—-Why is this jet-skiing, home-owning, accent-bearing Australian selling his life? In the appropriately ... Read Full Story

Let me begin with a long overdue apology to all readers. As always, your support is greatly appreciated and absolutely necessary to the success of this blog, and for that we hope to regain your love by providing daily articles and all the other features you've seen today for the rest of the summer and hopefully beyond. But this plea for forgiveness begs one obvious question—what could have POSSIBLY been more important than writing regularly on PopSense? Well, a few days ago I would have staunchly defended my actions of focusing on schoolwork, family requirements, and my general well-being, but such concerns suddenly seem ... Read Full Story