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eBay Sellers: Should You Open an eBay Store?
Are you an eBay seller? If you are, there is a good chance that yo
u have heard of an eBay store before. In fact, you may even have y
our own eBay store. eBay stores are increasing in popularity. For
that reason, if you currently don’t have an eBay store, you may be
wondering whether or not you should open one. To determine whethe
r or not you should open an eBay store, you may want to examine the
advantages and disadvantages of having one.
Before examining the advantages and disadvantages of having an eBay
store, you may be wondering exactly what one is. In a way, having
your own eBay store can be compared to having your own retail stor
e. By paying a small monthly fee, you are able to create your own
customized “storefront.” This storefront is what customers will se
e when they visit your eBay store. For instance, you can make your
own logo, create your own eBay store, and do much more. As previous
ly mentioned, you must pay a small monthly fee to have an eBay stor
e; however, you must also pay traditional final value and insertion
fees. Despite having to pay traditional eBay fees, they are much
lower than normal, if you have an eBay store.
Perhaps, a decrease in eBay fees is one of the biggest benefits to o
pening up your own eBay store. If you only sell a few items a month
on eBay, it might not necessarily be worth it for you to open up an
eBay store, but if you are a medium or high volume seller, you coul
d save a considerable amount of money by opening up your own eBay st
ore. It is also important to mention easy of use. Creating your ow
n eBay storefront page is easy to do, as well as creating your own e
Bay listing. Despite being listed in your eBay store, you create all
of your eBay listings the same way as you did before, with eBay’s s
tep-by-step guide.
Although there are a number of advantages to having an eBay store, th
ere are also a number of disadvantages or downsides to doing so as we
ll. One of th