by Amanda O'Brien | Aug 12, 2016 | Articles, Blog
If you’ve been subscribing to my weekly eletter for a while you’ll know that, along with your eBay listing title, your product description should also be as comprehensive as possible. And that includes filling in those boring, fiddly ‘item specifics’ bits! For me,...
by Amanda O'Brien | Jul 15, 2016 | Articles, Blog
I think you’ll agree that social media is a force to be reckoned with nowadays. The continued rise of social networking sites is, it seems, unstoppable. I’m talking Facebook (1.65 billion users), Twitter (320 million users), Instagram (400 million users), Snapchat...
by Amanda O'Brien | Sep 4, 2015 | Articles, Blog, Featured, seasonal selling
Run this seasonal products strategy alongside your regular products for extra profits… ‘Festive Bookings Now Being Taken’ screamed the 2 foot high chalked letters on the advertising board outside my local restaurant! ‘Ask about our Christmas Menu’ stated the...
by Amanda O'Brien | Dec 12, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured, General Interest Articles
If you are creative then read on, as this could be the start of something new for you This week I started my Christmas shopping and I must admit that this year I have actually managed to get myself organized a little earlier than usual (the day before Christmas Eve!),...
by Amanda O'Brien | Nov 21, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured
Why Monday 1st December is a very important date… This is very important! On Monday 1st December – yes that’s just 10 days away – there will only be 23 shopping days left until ‘C’ day and even fewer shopping days left for ordering gifts online for guaranteed...
by Amanda O'Brien | Oct 31, 2014 | Articles, Blog, eBay Articles, Featured
Can you make more – by selling less? Next week, Masterchef: The Professionals is back and I can’t wait! Over the past few years I’ve become strangely addicted to watching this series because I find it fascinating to see how quickly (or slowly) the chefs’ learn...
by Amanda O'Brien | Oct 17, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured, Mindset
Don’t let your mind sneak up on you and become your worst enemy. Control it! Here’s how… I’ve got something a little different for you today due to an email I received from one of my E-Seller Mastery students this week that got me thinking. Without going into too much...
by Amanda O'Brien | Oct 10, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured, General Interest Articles
Read on to see how Royal Mail’s announcement can help you entice more buyers… This week Royal Mail announced something quite shocking. They have actually lowered their price for a small parcel – now that’s something I never thought I’d see! But it’s true, although...
by Amanda O'Brien | Oct 3, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured, Product Sourcing Articles
I could barely contain my excitement…. Earlier this week I received a very short, but I think you’ll agree, a very exciting email, which you can see below: As you can imagine, I could barely stop myself from immediately clicking on the link and discovering a...
by Amanda O'Brien | Sep 26, 2014 | Articles, Blog, eBay Articles, Featured
In the last week or so, I’ve welcomed my new E-Seller Mastery students to the programme. I’m just getting to know everyone, and during our email conversations so far, one question has cropped up more than once and this concerns the question of having more than one...
by Amanda O'Brien | Sep 19, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured, Product Sourcing Articles
Here’s a thought. Wouldn’t it be good if there was some kind of system whereby when you want to buy a new house, you can ‘try before you buy’ so to speak! I know that’s a bit random, but our house is currently on the market and so I was thinking about this the other...
by Amanda O'Brien | Sep 12, 2014 | Articles, Blog, Featured, Motivational Corner
So, it’s September and the beginning of this month sometimes feels a little bit like a new year to me. The summer holidays are over, the children are back at school, new goals are made – whether it’s a new fitness regime, learning something new or a change of style or...