Book Reviews

What books should you be recommending to your customers? We’ll try and help.

Brick and Mortar Thoughts

Some tips from the Pros on how to operate a successful bookshop.

Monthly Best

A quick recap of the best articles, submissions and videos that were posted here on The Bookshop Blog.

Opening a Bookstore

Some stories & shared knowledge on opening a bookstore. Learn all the ins and outs of getting your bookstore open.

Selling Books Online

Are you an Online book seller, get tons of free bookselling information here…

Home » Archive by Tags

Articles tagged with: eBay

Cardboard Boxes Packaging
Monday, 3 May, 2010 – 22:06 | No Comment

Cardboard Boxes Packaging, there are two main situations when considering using ready made boxes, like the ones you pick up at the supermarket, or custom packaging. If you sell a buch of smaller items on …

Selling Books From an Isolated City
Sunday, 6 Dec, 2009 – 19:26 | 2 Comments
Selling Books From an Isolated City

This is the first post by our newest contributor Amanda Dixon of A Novel Book

I live in Perth, Western Australia. It is known as one of the most isolated cities in the world which can …

A Couple of Nibbles from my Net Expedition..
Friday, 22 Feb, 2008 – 19:32 | No Comment

Some interesting items I’ve come across this week.
This post was actually written back in January by Brian Cassidy. The 18 things he’s learned in 2007.
Here’s my favorite one:
6) Books ain’t money. Books don’t even …

These books will make money on eBay.
Tuesday, 18 Dec, 2007 – 8:40 | 5 Comments
These books will make money on eBay.

Here is the Top 10 US out of print books as compiled by Bookfinder. These books will make you some money. Once a Runner for example regularly sells for over $200. Not bad for a …

Is eBay One of Your Suppliers?
Tuesday, 25 Sep, 2007 – 2:41 | 3 Comments
Is eBay One of Your Suppliers?

Are you a buyer or a seller on eBay? I’m guessing that since your visiting a blog on book selling you may be a seller. I’ve been selling for a while on eBay and have …

Did I lose money on that sale?
Tuesday, 31 Jul, 2007 – 4:13 | No Comment
Did I lose money on that sale?

There are so many fees added up against the revenue brought in from eBay book sales that selling inexpensive stuff is really quite a chore for the dough, not much bang for the buck. The …

Bullet Tip –> eBay
Tuesday, 24 Jul, 2007 – 17:20 | No Comment
Bullet Tip –> eBay

I often browse books on eBay just to see what’s selling. Unfortunately for the sellers there’s often lots that doesn’t sell. In order to get a nice view of the popular stuff, once browsing one …

Phone Numbers for Abe.com and eBay
Friday, 13 Jul, 2007 – 16:18 | 3 Comments

This list was put together by Joyce Godsey at The BiblioPhile Bullpen. Joyce also sells superior products for book dealers at Sic Press – worth a visit.
***********************
Useful phone numbers for booksellers and online retailers:
Abebooks.com …