To list your item simply
click on the “Sell” link found on the header navigational bar. The listing
process is split up into several main sections, notably:-
- Category selection
- Item Details
- Auction Settings
- Shipping and Payment
- Listing preview
- Listing confirmation
The listing process is
developed in such a way that you are guided through every step seamlessly.
The first part of the process
is to choose the category you wish to list your item in, this can be revised at
any time by using the “Previous Step” navigation button.
Step two enables you to enter
your item title and description, a full wysiwyg editor is in place to enable you
to use HTML descriptions.
If you have a voucher code to
redeem this can be entered just below the description field.
Moving on to step three, this
is the biggest stage of the listing process. On this step you can set the
following:-
Buy out:-
This is where you set the
price which you would like to sell your item for. The price next to Buy Out of
20p is NOT an extra charge but the charge for the listing. If you do not take
any of the extra features then your listing will only cost you 20p.
Item featuring:-
The following options are
available to you (fees apply), these will highlight your item on site to ensure
they reach more visitors:-
- Home page featured
- Category featured
- Bold text
- Highlighted background
Set start/end time:-
You can either opt to list
your item right away (the item will be live for a set number of 6 months) or you
also have the option to define your own custom start/end time.
Private Auction:-
Private auction will hide the
identity of the buyer to other users of the site
Image upload:-
To accompany your item you
can either upload images from your local computer or enter the URL of an image(s)
hosted elsewhere
Media upload:-
In addition to images you can
also upload media files, please note only .avi/.mpeg/.mov are supported.
Auto Re-List:-
For convenience you can opt
to have your items automatically re-listed for you, options are available to
allow you to select whether the item should be re-listed if sold and how many
re-list attempts should be made.
On the next step you can set
your shipping and payment preferences including your shipping rates and
available methods of delivery.
Proceeding on, you can then
review the listing and make changes if required, please note you can still edit
your listing once live via the members area.
The final step provides you with
listing confirmation.