Ebay Drop-Off shop
One of the hottest trend in the business industry and franchise opportunity in 2006 is a ebay drop-off shop. It has been a booming and success in us market, and now its started to become a trend in Australia as well.
So what is ebay drop off shop?
Its basically, a shop where people can drop off their item so it can be sold on ebay. So the shop act as a middle man here to help people to sell their item on ebay. eBay drop-off stores also handle the entire selling process. They photograph the items, create effective eBay listings, monitor eBay auctions, process payments, package and ship the items to the winning bidder, then they send a check to the user once they sell the item. They have the selling expertise necessary to get the maximum value out of the items and user don’t have to do any of the work.
How Ebay Drop-off store earn money?
Ebay Drop-off store charge user per item for the listing fee. And there will be another commission will be charge once the items is sold. The commission can be around 25%-40%, depends on the shops commission structure.
So, can Ebay Drop-off store really make money?
From what i can see, the most expensive expenses here is only for the shop rental. But the problem is the shop should be opened on the place where is crowded of people such as shopping mall. As you know the rental fee must be very expensive. so its quite hard to earn a lot of money at the beginning. If you really want to do this business idea, then there is one way to make it really works, by setup the franchise for other people, and you charge them the fee and also commission around 5% per sale.
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