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Archived Newsletter Articles Table of Contents
AB-U Issue #67 - April 07, 2002.
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From the Editor
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Introducing Buyers Market, Mini Web-Sites for Online Auction Sellers
AuctionBytes introduces Buyers Market classifieds! David Steiner explains the concept of these "mini web-sites" and gives readers the chance to sign up for a free 2-week trial (limited time offer). If you want to learn more about advertising in the Buyers Market directory and how to sign up for a year's subscription for ONLY $25, read on!
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Ann Castle's Online Auction Tips
Ann Castle shares two great tips on staying organized. Learn how to use a simple technique to keep track of PayPal payments, and learn how to zip through your time at the Post Office counter!
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Simple Book Repair for Booksellers, Part 2
Master online bookseller Craig Stark explains that simple book repair can make a big difference to a book's final selling price. In this installment, Craig explains how to make simple repairs to booklets, and explains the magic of Scotch Magic Tape.
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This & That:
Two great articles for collectors of photography; a new AuctionBytes forum for Auction Management Services; Interested in software to help you bid more safely? All this and MORE in our 'This & That' column!
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Online Auction Sales Analysis
AuctionBytes examines how well certain items perform on auction sites in this report. Curious about average selling price, numbers of listings, and sell-through rates of auction items? Online Auction Sales Analysis is a regular feature of our daily Newsflash newsletter, but we give you a sneak peek here!
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Image-Hosting Service for Mac Owners: Host Online Auction Photos for Free
Finally, a story for Macintosh readers! If you own a Mac computer and need image-hosting for your online auctions, Franco Moccia explains that you can use Apple's free iTools service.
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Collector's Corner: Confessions of a Toy Train Collector
Toy train collector Chuck Conley recounts a tale of a high-priced toy train auction that may not be quite the typical experience for sellers. And are prices of toy trains going up or down? Chuck observes recent pricing trends and gives a full report.
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eBay's 'Cousin' TIAS.com Celebrates Seven Years Online with Antiques/Collectibles Sale
One year on the Internet is a lifetime. Ina Steiner explains that TIAS.com not only survived the dot.com bust, but is celebrating a successful seven years online! Read about the largest antiques and collectibles sale set to take place on April 21st, and a peek at one of the founders of TIAS.
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USPS Proposes Transformation Plan, Newspaper Association Opposes Plan
What does the USPS have in store for the future? Plenty of change! Last week, the Postmaster General put forth the USPS Transformation Plan, calling for the legislature to turn the postal service into a commercial government enterprise in order to survive. Read all about it!
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Letters from Readers
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