Accelerate Your eBay Business

When we were first learning how to sell on eBay, there’s one thing more than any other that contributed to our success.

It happened in our first year of “business.” This means that although we were starting to learn how to sell, and we had spent lots of money and time learning, we weren’t actually selling yet.

(It’s funny that no matter how determined you can be to get started at something, no matter how much you learn, you actually have to get out there before you can have success.)

It didn’t matter that we had the top experts teaching us everything we would ever want to know. The only thing that mattered was the action that we took. Instead of taking action, we were procrastinating.

This is one of the biggest challenges when you want to start to make money online. While learning how to take the proper steps is important, that’s not as important as actually taking those steps. Don’t spend all your time learning and not doing, because if you don’t actually do what you need to do, you’re not getting any closer to your goals.

So here’s the turning point where we went from absolutely nothing to a profitable $3,000 a month eBay business in less than 60 days.

What was it? Well, our mentors created a contest. They said that the first person who could sell $1,000 in one month would win a cash prize.

Please don’t think that entering a contest automatically guarantees your success. It’s much more than that. Even for us, it wasn’t just about winning the prize or what we would do with the prize money. At the fundamental level, it was a goal with a tangible outcome. It was a goal we really believed in and we were determined to hit.

So we went for it. We pushed as hard as we could for the contest. We pulled out all the stops. We started selling. We put items up really fast. We did more things that month than the 6 months before. Did we win the contest? No, but what it did was get the ball rolling for something bigger than we could imagine.

We accomplished so much more than we thought possible. We were only a few dollars away from $1,000 in that first month. The next month, we sold $3,000 worth of products. In addition to that, we were turning a profit. To build a money-making system that went from $0 to $3,000 a month only took us 60 days.

So what does this mean for someone who wants to learn how to sell?

Well, if you’ve been struggling to get an eBay business going, there’s one thing you need to do. Yes, you need to keep researching and learning, but the main thing you need to do is commit. It’s amazing what you can achieve when you truly commit. When you believe that starting an eBay business will change your life and provide you with a passive income in spite of the present economy, nothing will stop you.

Now keep in mind that you can’t quit your job overnight. Building a business is not an instant thing, it’s a marathon. You need to be trained by someone who has been there and laid the groundwork for you.

Success leaves footprints. If you do the same steps as someone who is already making money on online you will get the same results.

Jesse Holmes is the designer of the free eBay 101 Start Up Kit. In this step by step video kit he will show you exactly how to make make money on eBay quickly and easily! Get your free copy while supplies last.