There seems to be a lot of people these days that are doing without some things for Christmas when in years’ past, those things were plentiful. Whether there’s just not enough on the paycheck this month or whether people have wised up and haven’t gone into debt as much this year, I’m not sure why people don’t have as much. Of course there are a lot of things that we can do without. But we want it!
Well, if there’s not as much in your wallet or on your paycheck this year, why not find cash value in some things that are lying around your home, in your basement or garage. I have been doing exactly that and, if you’re a ‘newbie’ on the internet then I’ll show you how to turn that stuff into cash.
The easiest way to do that is to sell your stuff on auction websites or classified websites. eBay and Craigslist are the first ones that come to mind. eBay is great for selling things that are easier to ship because most likely the buyer won’t live close to you and you’ll have to ship it. Craigslist is great for those items that are heavier, larger, or just plain akward to ship. Expect to pay some fees if you sell it on eBay. Craigslist is free for selling stuff.
eBay >> You can see what I have been listing for sale on eBay by clicking on the link below.
Auctiva is a third-party company that helps you organize your auctions and they offer free tools that are very beneficial to eBay sellers. Find out more at: www.auctiva.com.
Craigslist >> Who’s list? Craigslist! If you haven’t heard of Craigslist, then you better start from the beginning – of the internet, that is! (Don’t ask me what that means.) Craigslist is one of the most popular websites in the world. Pretty impressive for how they started out. (On a side note, I always love hearing stories about how these most popular websites got started.) Anyway, back on track.
Advantages of Craigslist over eBay.
- Sell stuff locally.
- It’s free.
- Create’s great exposure for your stuff.
Craigslist and eBay are both very good for making a little extra cash over the holidays.
I will be putting out some tutorials on eBay. Both for beginners (newbies) and also some more advanced tutorials. How to sell more effectively on eBay…
For more on Craigslist and using Craigslist as an affiliate marketer, check this out.
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