| Many books on eBay selling tell you what days and | | | | bidding and buying, 24 hours a day. |
| times to post your listings. In my experience, | | | | I have not been able to identify any patterns on |
| anything can sell at any time. I list 10 new items | | | | buying habits. I just keep listing, and the items keep |
| every day. I have sales every day. I have store | | | | selling. I have sold Christmas items in July, shorts in |
| inventory sales, and I get best offers every day. | | | | February, bathing suits in December, and cashmere |
| Even holidays. Even in the middle of the night while I | | | | sweaters in June. |
| am sleeping. If you offer international shipping, people | | | | Don't overlook holidays. Think about it - not |
| around the world can bid on or buy your items even | | | | everyone is with family and friends on holidays. |
| while you sleep. There are bidders and buyers in | | | | Businesses are closed and there is nothing to do. |
| every time zone around the world. | | | | Some folks are at home alone, or at work with |
| I don't know where the information about "best time | | | | nothing to do, goofing around on the computer. They |
| to list" is coming from. I sell 75% of my items on | | | | may surf over to eBay for a look. I sell just as much |
| auction within 7 days, and the remaining 25 % is sold | | | | on Christmas, New Year's, and Thanksgiving as I do |
| through store inventory at a fixed price or by best | | | | on any other day. Some people are just plain |
| offer within 30 days. I must be doing something right. | | | | addicted to eBay and will compulsively shop every |
| Time of day means nothing -we live in a global | | | | day if given the chance. Provide items for them to |
| economy where people operate 24/7. eBay has 233 | | | | buy! |
| million users, and 49% of them are outside of the | | | | Learn more about how I sell on eBay! |
| US, so there are millions of people in every time zone | | | | |