| If I've never told you before, I'm a big fan of eBay's | | | | Your About Me page can be as simple or as detailed |
| About Me feature. | | | | as you like. |
| This is a special page you can create as part of your | | | | You can see my own About Me page here |
| eBay account and which is linked from your eBay ID | | | | Here's how you can create your own eBay About |
| via the About Me icon -eBay members can click on | | | | Me page. |
| your About Me icon to get to your About Me page. | | | | 1. Register for an eBay account. If you're already an |
| You can set up this page to show information about | | | | eBay member you can skip this step. If you don't |
| you, your interests, and even links to your website. | | | | have a free eBay account you can register below: |
| Plus, you can use your eBay About Me page as a | | | | If you're in the UK, go here |
| sales tool. | | | | If you're in USA, go here |
| Not only is it a great way to get personal with your | | | | 2. Once you're registered, log into your eBay account |
| customers, to convey your integrity and | | | | by clicking the "My eBay" link at the top of any eBay |
| professionalism, you can use your About Me page to | | | | page. Enter your eBay user name and password. |
| drive traffic to your website or other online | | | | 3. Once you're logged in, click the "Personal |
| businesses. | | | | Information" link under "My Account" in the left hand |
| However, you need to be slightly careful as eBay | | | | menu. |
| does not approve of blatant advertising on your | | | | 4. At the Personal Information page click to create |
| About Me page. However, you can include links to | | | | your About Me page. |
| products and services that you think will be of | | | | 5. Once you're at the About Me creation page simply |
| interest to the eBay community at large. The only | | | | follow the directions. You can use the About Me |
| consideration here is that you should not link directly | | | | wizard to create the page, or paste in custom HTML |
| to a sales page, you need to go via a squeeze page | | | | as I have done with my About Me page. If you're |
| i.e. an explanatory page emphasising the benefits of | | | | not familiar with HTML coding, you'll find a useful free |
| the product, and inviting the reader to click through | | | | HTML tutorials |
| to the sales page. | | | | Once you have your About Me page set up, you |
| If the sales page just happens to be to an affiliated | | | | should include a link to it in every auction and sale |
| product that pays you a commission, that's good for | | | | you do. |
| you! | | | | After all, it's free advertising, so why not use it! |