ISBN: 9780070420496    Publisher: Tata Mc Year of publishing: 2000     No of Pages: 352        Language: English

Whether you are looking for art and antiques, computers and electronics or even a house, browsing online auction sites can be both fun and educational. With the e-Auction Insider, you will learn insightful strategies and secrets for getting the most out of bidding, buying and selling online. Packed with Insider Tips, this revealing reference explains how auction sites work, how to navigate sites to find items you want, how and when to bid, how to complete transactions, how to understand privacy and security issues and much more. You'll also get a listing of 50 of the best auction sites, including both general interest and specialized sites. This book is divided into three sections. In the first section "All about Online Auctions" you'll learn about the different types of auctions, how to figure out pricing and lots of the basics of buying an selling. The second edition "Uncovering Hidden Auction Treasure" gives you the tools to do your own research and price comparisons, offers lots of tips on how to avoid being ripped off on deals that aren't and takes you on a detailed tour of a few of the top auction sites. The last section "The Best Online Auction Sites" offers a whirlwind tour of 50 of the top auction sites on the Internet. You'll find this book a great resource and wonderful guide to the world of e-auctions, whether you're a novice, an online expert who hasn't done much buying or selling online, or a certified auction wizard with a feedback rating in four digits!
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