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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

TeamPooka

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3. A great description of the item and its benefits, uses, features is the best technique you can use

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Mon Oct 23, 2017, 02:17 PM

Oct 2017

most sellers ignore this part of their listing
Sometimes I go full "J Peterman" with an item and write a really long funny story, anecdote, or whatever.
They get people involved and buying.

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So if you as a seller wanted to subliminally plant in your listing [View all] bucolic_frolic Sep 2017 OP

Went to a website KT2000 Sep 2017 #1

Yes, those are Western, even American, marketing techniques bucolic_frolic Sep 2017 #2

A great description of the item and its benefits, uses, features is the best technique you can use TeamPooka Oct 2017 #3

This group as inactive as eBay bucolic_frolic May 2018 #4

#1, I never, ever use the 'bid' option on Ebay wyldwolf Jun 2019 #5