Starting an online business

My eBay Business Part 3 - The eBay Account and Marketing Strategy

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My eBay Business Part 2 - Sourcing Product From China

Sourcing product from China

We needed to find a good supplier to get us some reasonable quality fishing reels (and rods if we could find them) from China.


Protect Your Business With a Trademark

Don’t get caught out. Plan a little bit. Choose your business name and your product names carefully. You want to find a name that isn’t trademarked (or if it is trademarked, not in your business area).


Read johnchow.com for some good online money making ideas

I have recently been browsing the net (well, I am always browsing the net really) for some information on blogs. Particularly, how they could apply to my other businesses, but also to me and my private blog here.
I started this blog pretty recently as a big of an experiment in using blogs, trying to generate [...]


Want to import product from China?

Want to import product from China? Great. Do it. It isn’t that scary. But make sure you are careful when starting out.
When we looked at our eBay business and how we could make the most profit we came to one conclusion pretty quickly : we had to buy from the cheapest source, preferably the factory [...]


Making Money Online

Making money online. What an audacious title! Lots of people do it though, you know that. Maybe you do too, or maybe you don’t?
In any case there are no shortages of websites telling you how to make $200,000 per month with little to no effort but if it sounds too good to be true it [...]


Building a Brand on eBay

Building a Brand on eBay
I should start by defining what I mean by brand building on eBay. I want to talk about building a new brand, or your own brand on eBay or using eBay. I would also start by saying that building some type of branding is very important as it does add value [...]


My eBay Business Part 1 - How it all started

I have decided to post ‘our story’. This story is all about our eBay business. Our business now sells two main product groups, fishing products and musical instruments.
To give you a rough idea of our size at the moment, we lease warehouse space, we order goods in 40′ containers and we employ full time staff. [...]


How to start an eBay business

Recently I got asked this question again. Usually when I talk to a group of people that I haven’t met, discussions move on to what you do for a living. I tell them about the companies that I am involved in and often I get called an entrepreneur (something I am still uncomfortable about).
When I [...]