To
Sell your item simply click on the “Sell” link found on the header
navigational bar. The listing process is split up into several main
sections, notably:-
Category selection
Item Details
Auction Settings
Shipping and Payment
Listing preview
Listing confirmation
The listing process is developed in such a way that you are guided through every step seamlessly.
The
first part of the process is to choose the category you wish to list
your item in, this can be revised at any time by using the “Previous
Step” navigation button.
Step Two enables you to enter your Item Title and Description, a full
wysiwyg editor is in place to enable you to use HTML descriptions.
Step Three, this is the biggest stage of the listing process. On this step you can set the following:-
1. Quantity Type:-
Single Item
This is a single quantity Listing
Multiple Item
Multiple Item enables you to list a multiple quantity ITEMS, for example if
you have 100 pens to sell you can list all of these together in a
single lot. Buyers will be able to select how many they wish to buy.
2. Currency:-
You can select your preferred item currency using the drop down menu available
3. Quantity:-
This field is only active if listing a Multiple Item, please see above for an explanation of this listing type
4. Item Price:-
Item Price allows you to set an amount you are willing to sell the item for –
straight out. For example you can set the price to 100.00
5. Item featuring (if available):-
The
following options are available to you (fees may apply), these will
highlight your item on the site to ensure they reach more visitors:-
§ Home page featured
§ Category featured
§ Bold text
§ Highlighted background
Set start/end time:-
You can
either opt to list your item right away and set a defined number of
days for it to be live for or you also have the option to define your
own custom start/end time.
Private Auction:-
Private auction will hide the bidders identity on the item details page
Image upload:-
To accompany your item you can either upload images from your local computer or enter the URL of an image(s) hosted elsewhere
Auto Re-List:-
For
convenience you can opt to have your items automatically re-listed for
you, options are available to allow you to select whether the item
should be re-listed if sold and how many re-list attempts should be
made.
On the Next Step you can set your shipping and payment preferences including
your methods of transaction.
Proceeding
on, you can then review the listing and make changes if required,
please note you can still edit your listing once live via the members
area.
The final step provides you with listing confirmation.