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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:02 PM Original message |
Want to help other Americans this Xmas- Shop Ebay |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that's a great idea. |
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Dis Pater (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. craigslist is better, shop local. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. ebay is MUCH better for finding what you want. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Shopping locally is not a choice |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Depends on where you are -- great in cities |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good idea, but look for real ebayers... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. You can tell the ones who work hard... |
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FormerOstrich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. That is so cool you said that... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. I don't have "tens of thousands" transactions but I have over 10,000. |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. Great idea! |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Go to the older parts of town. Shop at stores that have been around awhile |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's crossed my mind that Ebay and Craigslist could forestall a complete economic meltdown |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. In some ways, |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. CL is everything cool about the Internet |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 04:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. A new economy composed of reselling used stuff? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. A new economy where a lot more provision is done locally |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. if it's local, who needs the internet? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The Internet was designed primarily for local communication |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. We mostly sell upscale plus-sized women's fashion |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. OK, I peeked |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Etsy |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. exactly what i was going to post |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 04:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I hear you about the browsing |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. Great post! I'm a die hard eBayer. I sell on eBay on a weekly basis & often buy too. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. eBay thanks you for that ad! (NT) |
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TheDoorbellRang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. My husband sells model railroad items on ebay |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. I've been doing that for a long time |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. actually these days ebay is all about the power sellers, not the little guys |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Can we post links to our favorite sites? |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You and I would recognize each other on the street. |
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FormerOstrich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Great Links! |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. I have bought from |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. popular stores! |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. To get up to 30% off BIN see here: |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. eBay's great. I've found a lot of bargains there. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
22. My favorite auctions are book lots |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. Or if you can: Shop local independent businesses. NT |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. I bought most of my gifts on ebay the past 2 Christmases |
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Revlon10 (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
33. Now thats a really good Idea. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 04:49 AM Response to Original message |
34. Fuck Ebay |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 07:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. thats not quite true..i am a small seller..ebay fees are difficult.. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I was one of the first Ebayers |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. The sellers willing to work with ebay still need buyers |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
47. If you like to deal with small online sellers (or are one) ... |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
40. OmmmSweetOmmm has a cool shop |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-30-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
44. Shop etsy, too |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
46. I buy and sell on ebay quite a bit.. |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. My kid would love your stuff |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-01-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
48. This is a great thread. With what little shopping we can do we highly prefer to buy |
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