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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Selling on eBay today

by T. W. Seller | Aug 29, 2011 | Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky, Testing, Try-outs and Reviews | 2 |

eBay is the elephant in the room in any e-commerce conversation. The beauty of eBay has long been...

The 5 Most Important Things I’ve Learned About Self-Publishing and Print on Demand

by T. W. Seller | Mar 12, 2010 | Publishing: Independent, Small Press, Self, POD, Sell Their Stuff: eBay Trading Assistants and Selling Assistance, Tips, Tricks and Insider Advantages | 0 |

Back in early ’09, I did the following post as a guest post for Henry over at...

eBay’s 10 cent fixed price listing sale rewards my store owner impatience for the new fees

by T. W. Seller | Feb 2, 2010 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 0 |

I spelled impatience right on the first try, people. There socks must be lucky!You know what else...

Whine along: My disorganized thoughts on the new eBay fees structure

by T. W. Seller | Jan 26, 2010 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 3 |

Normally I would take my time and write out a considered post on all these fee changes but instead, here are just some random thoughts as they come to me while I read this announcementThey are combining Fixed Price and Store...

Making money from writing online: Content Aggregators or blogging?

by T. W. Seller | Jan 22, 2010 | Publishing: Independent, Small Press, Self, POD, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky, Social Networking and Blogging, Testing, Try-outs and Reviews | 2 |

There was an article in the Nov/Dec ’09 issue of Writer’s Digest (I’m behind, I...

Amazon’s Booksurge merging into CreateSpace (print-on-demand/self-publishing news)

by T. W. Seller | Oct 23, 2009 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, Beyond Amazon eBay and Etsy: Alternative Marketplaces and Ecommerce options, Publishing: Independent, Small Press, Self, POD, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 0 |

Here is the message that went out to Booksurge publishers earlier today:Dear Publisher:I’m...

Why eBay Top-rated sellers blow the PowerSeller program out of the water

by T. W. Seller | Oct 14, 2009 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 27 |

It’s hard for me to get into the gripe party about the new Top-Rated Seller program because...

Your self-publishing questions answered

by T. W. Seller | Sep 14, 2009 | Publishing: Independent, Small Press, Self, POD, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky, Tips, Tricks and Insider Advantages | 8 |

I often receive emails from people asking me to call them and teach them how to get started with...

How I Use Twitter One Year Later

by T. W. Seller | Sep 1, 2009 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky, Social Networking and Blogging | 6 |

So let me start off saying that the title of this post is a total lie. I actually joined Twitter on April 1st, 2008 like the April Fool that I am. So at 517 days at this moment, I’ve been a member for more than a year....

eBay Partner Network Referral Program makes PowerSellers’ ask themselves: To link or not to link?

by T. W. Seller | Aug 26, 2009 | eBay, Etsy and other Marketplace Selling, Ranting, Whining and Yelling at the Sky | 5 |

The eBay Partner Network sent out the following email:Link your accounts for special featuresDear Hillary,As we announced in our July Newsletter, we have introduced the ability for you to link your eBay account with your eBay...

I’m doing a blog tour. Can I stop by your site?

by T. W. Seller | Aug 26, 2009 | Announcements, News, Contests and Giveaways, Sell Their Stuff: eBay Trading Assistants and Selling Assistance | 2 |

Hmm, I thought Hillary was tweeting out a link to her own site but it looks like. . . wait a minute! Is this The Whine Seller? What the hell? It looks nothing like itself. When did she . . . where is the . . . God, I need a...