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Considering Online to Sell
your Products ?Then
Take a look at this Research
“One of the advantages of living in a society where everything seems disposable is that people have become ingenious in devising methods to buy products...
Along with brand online stores, which every
business has now, there are some shopping
platforms allowing 3rd party merchandisers to
sell their goods for free.
Let’s take a look the many options available for selling online and their cons and pros.
EBay is one of the most common online action marketplaces where you can sell,
buy or bid on products
eBay fees depend on your subscription
The listing fee - $0.20 per item*
Final Value Fee - 8% to 15%*
eBays store cost is ~$16 per month
* Fixed Priced items
fees
Advantages
It is action-based marketplace which means you can buy products “cheaper”
(Statistically, products are more expensive)
There is no store needed to sell online
Disadvantages
1) BIG range of selling fees
… and High selling fees lift product prices
2) Little information about seller and product quality 4) Many fake comments
You have to pay for each extra photo you upload
online retailer for a different kind of product and they sell their own products like Kindle—an e-book reader
Amazon
feesIf you sell more than 40 products a month, you need to
buy a subscription, which is a $39.99 monthly payment.
When an item sells, Amazon takes a 15%
“referral fee” and charges a $1.35 “closing fee”
Some products have even higher “referral” and “closing” fees.
Advantages
It’s a marketplace mostly for businesses rather
than for individuals, higher quality, and
better search engines.
Disadvantages
Even higher fees than on eBay,
higher product prices, and fake comments. To sell
products you need to set up an Amazon store
(which is $39 per month)!
Craigslist is a website for free classified ads
Craigslist Advantages
It is free!
Can find Free Stuff
DisadvantageS
It’s hard to find a particular product because its built-in search engine is very simple and allows you to search only by name with exact matches.
There is no information about the seller!
Hard to see the text, right? Does not have a buyer-friendly interface
Social Networking Websites
Allow you to create business pages!
It is now a unique way to sell anything as you have your own circle of friends and groups.
Social Websites Advantages:
1) Easy and free listings
2) It’s easy to share your product information
3) People already trust you and the information about you
Social Websites Disadvantages:
1) Websites are developed for social networking not for business or ecommerce purposes
2) So there are no interfaces, online instruments to search your products, filter results, or good descriptions
3) It is difficult to advertise your product, and you can only share information with your friends.
website for business
It allows businesses to create their online presence, list their
products and advertise them via all social networking websites and
incorporate them in
Google product searches
Advantages It is totally FREE for any business.
It has sophisticated search engine within the information indicted in the product description. I
It is a social hub for your social presence; synchronizing your profile with up to 10 social networking websites.
You can easily update your company
information, photos and videos, and your product description throughout the 10 social networks with one click!
Disadvantages
There is no official Glabex store, so you need either to have company profile or post your goods
on your personal Glabex profile page, OR your company page or just upload products and make sure to provide relevant email addresses for your customers to ask questions.
Glabex is not a reseller, nor an agent, so *merchandisers are responsible for their products and delivery and buyers for their purchases.
Now you can sell you products. Just be sure to check out the
policies and guidelines of selling, especially with online
marketplaces. Different online venues have different policies, so it is best to educate yourself
well with them so that you won’t end up on the losing end.
CREATE PRODUCT LISTING
SET UP MARKETING CAMPAIGN
GET YOUR BUSINESS PROFIEL PAGE READY
CREATE JOB POSTING
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