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Online Shopping Guidelines

You can make your Ebay online shopping experience safe and enjoyable by following a couple of guidelines. One of the basic things to watch for is shipping and handling charges these can significantly add to the price you pay. Know who you are buying from. Be sure to check the feedback from other buyers regarding the seller. Make sure the other party has a rating as a seller and not just a buyer. Read the auction description carefully and request more information by e-mail if necessary. Look for auctions that have no minimum winning bid. Sometimes these minimums are as high as retail prices. Try and bid on auctions that have a return policy in case of damage, misrepresentation, or in some cases turned out just wasn’t want you expected. By biding on auctions that have pictures is a much better way of buying since you can see what you are bidding on.

Other tips for ebay online shopping are research your items value, make sure the item is legal and allowed. Consider buy it now if available and is within the range you are willing to pay. Finally make sure your contact information and email information is all up to date to make sure you are able to communicate with the seller. Consider signing up for a free PayPal account to ease the payment process. It is free and secure also some sellers will only accept PayPal as a payment method.

You can see ebay online shopping is secure, fun, and cost effective if approached correctly. Also you can do it from the comfort of your home.

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