Posted on August 10, 2010

Have you ever heard of Katrina Kaif, I hadn’t until last week, apparently she is a famous bollywood actress/ British model including underwear shoots. One of my friends came across her whilst shopping on eBay for a birthday present for a girl who is really into her bollywood films. He is not the brightest and found something suitable but ended up bidding on some photos from Katrina Kaif’s career, they arrived today at work and as you can see from the image the girl who opens the works read more...

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Posted on August 10, 2010

I believe Lady Gaga is the most searched woman on the internet so far in 2010, so I thought I would check out the relevant data on eBay. It turns out last month that she had over 1.5 million related searches on eBay,,,, 1.5 MILLION, its almost worth setting a Lady Gaga related shop to see if I can make a profit. Have any of you out there tried selling famous memorabilia and made a decent profit? If so, post a comment or story and I will let the world know by updating this post. To date my best read more...

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Posted on July 31, 2010

Unfortunately, there a lot of people out there that are trying to part you from your money without giving you something in return. They may list items and not send them, or inaccurately describe them, or simply not have the item they claim to. It’s all so frustrating when you are done out of something you really want. And eBay is here to help! Having bought 7 boxset dvds (Smallville, great show!),  I found one disk in series 4 missing, but only noticed this a week or so after I had recieved read more...

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Posted on July 24, 2010

The classic “bring-and-buy” sale is an often used format within schools or churches, to generate a “re-use your unwanted items” at the same time as making some cash for a good cause. And eBay fits really well into this category! Sell your items, collect the cash - donate to charity. Well, eBay have made this even easier! In the “GivingWorks” section of the site, you are now able to list items, and donate the funds straight to the charity - getting them the cash read more...

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Posted on July 17, 2010

I have been increasingly aware of the availability of more environmentally and economically responsible products, and their increasing availability online. From chocolate, to clothes, to home decorations, if it can be made ethically, there is an increasing market for it. The increasing presence in the media has generated an awareness of where things come from - and people are increasingly uncomfortable with the idea of buying items made at the cost of someone else. I expected to find such items read more...

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