Friday, March 10, 2006
Tips:Accept Best Payment Methods
eBay is becoming a more competitive environment to make money these days. As such, there are certain things that you can do as an eBay seller to separate yourself and distance yourself from your competition.
As you set up your eBay selling systems, make the commitment to accept all methods of payment. If not, you’ll lose out on potential customers.
The following short list should be considered your preferred method of accepting payment on eBay:
PayPal Direct Credit Cards (for those sellers with a merchant account)
Bank Wire Transfers
Personal Checks, Money Orders, Cashier’s Checks and Certified Checks
Not permitted on eBay.com: Sellers may not solicit buyers to mail cash. Sellers may not ask buyers to send cash through instant cash transfer services (non-bank, point-to-point cash transfers) such as Western Union or Moneygram. Sellers may not ask buyers to pay with Stormpay, Greenzap.com or e-gold payments. Finally, sellers may not request payment through online payment methods not specifically permitted in is eBay policy.