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eBay Niche Product: Red Wing Crocks

April 24, 2008

I’m speaking on niche selling at eBay Live! this year, so I have been working hard at finding profitable niche markets. I’ve tried to find a good balance between:

high average price
intense interest from consumers
high sell-through rate
product availability

Red Wing Crocks
One product I found has great potential. Red Wing Crocks. I’d never heard of them until I [...]

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The Auction Rebel’s 2008 Garage Sale Challenge

April 7, 2008

Gary Hendrickson at The Auction Rebel is running the “Garage Sale Challenge” again this year. If you haven’t read Gary’s blog you are missing a real treat. Gary is an inspiration to people who frequent garage sales and thrift stores. He got me going and now I can’t stop. I’ve also made some very good [...]

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What’s in an inscription? Who’s Betty? Squid? ORGY?

March 17, 2008

I’ve just listed an interesting book on eBay. It’s by Merle Armitage, who evidently was a book designer, author and concert impresario. He passed away in 1975 – but apparently not before befriending a certain “Betty and her squid.”
The book is “Pagans Conquistadores Heroes and Martyrs.” It’s a special edition (1 of only 1500) from [...]

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