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AB-U Issue #211 - March 16, 2008.
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From the Editor
Read the AuctionBytes editorial to catch up on important news for online sellers.
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OnlineAuction.com: Lower Fees, Fewer Bids
An online auction site with no commission fees and no sniping? For some auction sellers, that sounds like a dream come true. Jan Perry takes us on a tour of OnlineAuction.com to learn more about this alternative to eBay.
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OnlineAuction.com Founder Is an Optimistic eBay Competitor
What kind of person starts a site that competes with online auction giant eBay? AuctionBytes Columnist Greg Holden sat down with Chris Fain to ask him about OnlineAuction.com and how he got started in the industry. He finds the collector-auctioneer-entrepreneur has big plans ahead.
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When the Death of a Spouse Leaves You Stuff-Rich, but Pocket-Poor
What do you do with a loved-one's possessions after they've passed on? Jan Perry tackles this painful dilemma in a multi-part series that will help all of us who face such a loss. Today in Part 3, Jan discusses how selling on auction sites can help you earn some extra cash as you adjust to your new financial state - and how it can provide a welcome distraction to boot.
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First Item Sold Online: Modem and Carnival Glass
Do you remember the first item you ever sold online? Let us know by sending an email to ina@auctionbytes.com and we may publish your story. Today we hear from Marty, who sold a computer modem, and Kathleen, whose first sale was a Northwood carnival glass bowl she had purchased at a real-life auction.
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This & That: Online Auction Roundup:
eBay Live 2008 registration is open; A new way to pack your items for shipping; Uh-oh, New USPS rates in May - all this and MORE in our This & That column!
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Collector's Corner: Hatpins
Hatpins may seem old-fashioned, but with some specimens going for over $1,000, it seems some things are never out of style with collectors! Michele Alice covers the basics of hatpins and provides links to some entertaining and informative resources to learn more.
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AuctionBytes Soundoff: Letters from Readers
In every issue, readers soundoff about issues important to them. From feedback to payment services, from increased fees to posting policies, AuctionBytes Soundoff gives you a chance to air your views.
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