Ebay Hacks

Download or read book eBay Hacks written by David A. Karp and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005-06-02 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whatever you call it--an online auction house, the world's largest flea market, or a vast social experiment--no metaphor completely describes the huge trading community that is eBay. Underneath it all, eBay is also a computer program and a complex socio-economic system, requiring experience, finesse, and the right tools to master. eBay Hacks, 2nd Edition has been completely revised and updated to make use of an array of new tools and features, as well as to reflect the changes in the eBay API, eBay's policies, and general practices of its increasingly sophisticated users. In all, the new edition of eBay Hacks sports 30 brand-new hacks plus dozens of hacks that have been expanded, deepened, or otherwise completely rewritten. eBay Hacks shows you how to become a more efficient buyer and seller with clever tricks and shortcuts that will surprise even the most experienced eBayers. The book's wide range of topics covers all aspects of using eBay, such as advanced searching techniques, sniping tools, selling strategies, photography tips, and even research techniques for PowerSellers. But eBay Hacks doesn't just cover the basics; you willl learn how to write scripts to automate tedious tasks, take better photos, and tap into the eBay API to develop your own custom tools. Unlike any other book, eBay Hacks, 2nd Edition also provides insight into the social aspects of the eBay community, with diplomatic tools to help to get what you want with the least hassle and risk of negative feedback. This bestseller supplies you with the tools you need to master eBay, whether as a buyer or seller, casual surfer or serious collector, novice or seasoned expert. With this guide, you will become a savvy power user who trades smarter and safer, makes more money, enjoys successes, and has fun doing it.

Download or read book EBay Hacks written by David Aaron Karp and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2003 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of tips and techniques for getting the most out of eBay.

Download or read book PayPal Hacks written by Shannon Sofield and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2004-09-07 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you've bought or sold items through eBay, or through hundreds of other online sites, then you're familiar with PayPal, the online payment service. With PayPal, a valid email address, and a credit card or bank account, you can easily send and receive payments online. Not a bank or financial institution itself, PayPal describes its service as one that builds on the financial infrastructure of bank accounts and credit cards, and using advanced propriety fraud prevention systems, creates a safe, global, real-time payment solution. Put simply, PayPal provides the means for people to conduct financial transactions online, instantly and securely.But there's more to PayPal than meets the eye. PayPal Hacks shows you how to make the most of PayPal to get the most out of your online business or transactions. Authors Shannon Sofield of Payloadz.com and PayPal evangelist David Nielsen guide you through the rigors of using and developing with PayPal. Whether you're building an ecommerce site using PayPal as a transaction provider, or simply trying to pay for an eBay auction without getting burned, PayPal Hacks will give you the skinny on this leading global online payment service.The collection of tips and tricks in PayPal Hacks shows you how to find or even build the right tools for using PayPal to buy and sell on eBay or as a transaction provider for ecommerce on your own site. Written for all PayPal users, from those just starting out to those developing sophisticated ecommerce sites, this book begins with the basics such as setting up your account, then moves quickly into specific tips and tools for buyers, sellers, and developers.With PayPal Hacks, you can: Learn extra steps to help protect yourself while buying or selling on eBay Save time and money with advanced tips and undocumented features Learn dozens of easy-to-follow procedures to help you request and receive payments and fill orders Use PayPal to handle subscriptions, affiliate systems, and donations Create and customize your customers' checkout process Effortlessly integrate PayPal's shopping cart system into your own website Implement digital fulfillment with Instant Payment Notification (IPN) and Payment Data Transfer (PDT) Develop and distribute ecommerce applications with the PayPal API Each hack consists of a task to be accomplished or a creative solution to a problem, presented in a clear, logical, and task-oriented format. PayPal Hacks provides the tools and details necessary to make PayPal more profitable, more flexible, and more convenient.

Download or read book eBay Top 100 Simplified Tips & Tricks written by Julia Wilkinson and published by Visual. This book was released on 2005-04-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing adventurous users with 100 useful and surprising techniques, this book is the ideal resource to help readers become even more profitable users of eBay, the world's largest online marketplace. Organized into ten chapters, with ten tasks per chapter, this book provides the timesaving tips, cool secrets, and insider tricks to help take readers' knowledge of eBay beyond the basics. Readers discover how to take better pictures to help sell items, write stellar marketing copy to get those items sold faster and decrease questions from bidders, and find out the best time to start and end an auction to guarantee success.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting an EBay Business written by Barbara Weltman and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No Marketing Blurb

Download or read book EBay Hacks written by David Karp and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005-06-02 with total page 463 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: David Karp explains the technical aspects of using eBay, giving readers tips on how to make transactions, and offers valuable insights on how the eBay culture works.

Download or read book Retro Gaming Hacks written by Chris Kohler and published by O'Reilly Media, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes how to adapt old video games to new video and computer equipment.