Want to discover the most profitable, lowest-risk idea for your home business? It's selling used books online, which is growing 33 percent annually, according to a new study by U.S. publishers. Learn how to start your business part-time, then expand at your own pace. This step-by-step guide, written by one of the most successful and highly rated sellers on Amazon and eBay, includes everything you need to know:
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
A Good Resource:
I've sold a few books on eBay, but I've never really tried seriously to make money at it. However, I have the advantage of having long experience in the book trade. Still, I was wondering what might be particular about the online world, so I decided to take a look at this book since Steve Weber is someone who started small and built a successful online business. For the most part, this book is a valuable tool for someone who really wants to make it. There are a number of things that I really like about... more info
Much more than you paid for!:
I read Home-Based Bookstore because I have hundreds of perfect condition used books I just cleared out from my personal library at home and wanted to see if I could sell them on Amazon and didn't know how to get started. Just like Steve Weber's other books, you get much more than you pay for. Weber fills this book with details covering every aspect of setting up your home based used bookstore for NO MONEY upfront. How cool is that? Where as other books on the topic have been reviewed saying they just... more info
One of the best resources for people wanting to start a book store:
This is a top DIY book for finding and selling books on line. This was one of the many books that I purchased before I opened up my own store, and it has helped me ever since. Good advice, with excellent tips on what to do. A bit lite when it comes to dealing with angry customers, excellent for finding out where things are, wholesalers, and other places to purchase inventory. That is probably one of the most closely guarded secrets for any on line seller of anything, where do you get your stuff.more info
A Must Read for any new online bookseller:
I'm a newbie at selling books online with Amazon. I ordered 3 books (from Amazon - of course!) on how to sell on Amazon. By far, this book was the best one. It's a soup to nuts on "how to". I refer to this book
often as a guide. It is rich with resources that you can look up online.
I just found out that this author has written a similar book but specific to Amazon. I'm reading that one right now. I also appreciate the author's humble roots - starting out in a 1 bedroom apartment; 3 months... more info