| One of the features of eBay is that with
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| | be fine.
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| so many members, 193 million at 31st
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| | Incidentally, one tip is to list your
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| March 2006, there will always be buyers
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| | item in the lowest level of category
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| interested in what you have to sell no
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| | possible. This is because items listed in
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| matter what the item is.
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| | a sub-category are also included in every
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| It will be very difficult not to find an
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| | category above. For example, if you're
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| eBay category which perfectly reflects
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| | listing a wedding dress which is size 14,
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| your item.
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| | place it in Clothes-Wedding-Wedding
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| Sadly, I once counted the number of
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| | Dresses-Size 14.
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| categories on eBay. To give you some idea
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| | If someone searches for a size 14 wedding
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| of the numbers, there are around 2,000
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| | dress, your item will appear in the
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| computing categories and 1,350 clothing
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| | search return list along with the other
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| categories. The point is, there will
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| | size 14 wedding dresses. This is the best
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| almost always be category which is
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| | place to be, as there is the least
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| exactly appropriate for your item.
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| | competition. If someone searches on
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| Is it important to find the right
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| | wedding dress without specifying a size,
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| category when you're listing an item?
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| | your item will appear in the search
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| When you consider that around 30% of
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| | return list along with other wedding
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| buyers select a category to browse
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| | dresses of any size. So your dress will
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| through when looking to buy or bid on
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| | be up against more competition on this
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| something of interest, getting in the
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| | search.
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| right category is worth the effort. Also,
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| | There will be occasions when you might
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| if you're listed in the wrong category,
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| | want to place your item into more than
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| or in an inappropriate category, you're
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| | one category, which you can do for an
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| going to miss these browsers.
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| | additional fee. But please make sure this
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| Plus, don't forget listing items in the
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| | is really worthwhile. If your item is a
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| wrong category is against the rules. eBay
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| | genuine fit into one category, this is
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| will remove auctions that are wrongly
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| | the one to go for. If it is a marginal
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| categorised and reserve the right to
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| | fit for a second category, it may be a
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| cancel the membership of persistent
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| | waste of your fee in using the second
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| offenders.
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| | category.
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| The good news is that there's no reason
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| | It's definitely worth taking time to
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| why you should ever wind up with your
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| | determine the best category for your
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| item in the wrong category.eBay's
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| | item.
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| category suggestion tools which you see
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| | Let's say you're in the UK, and you have
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| when you list an item are particularly
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| | a set of golf clubs to auction. You see
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| useful. With the category search
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| | there are 8,000 sets of golf cubs
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| facility, all you need to do is type in a
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| | currently for sale on eBay. But your
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| few keywords related to your item, and
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| | clubs are left handed. Do you think
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| eBay comes back with suggested categories
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| | you'll have better success placing your
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| together with a percentage of the number
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| | golf clubs in the left handed golf clubs
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| of items which match your keywords. If
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| | category?
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| you use one of these categories, you will
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| | It's an absolute certainty!
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