Archive for October, 2008

Even My 70 Something Mom Can Start and Run A Successful Ebay Business

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

With over 20 Billion Dollars in sales in 2003 (According to USA Today) EBay is truly the place for anyone from the starving college student to the Fixed Income Senior to make some extra money. Almost all EBay Sellers (95 Percent According to USA Today) are individuals or small businesses.
A few more facts about […]

Auctions Vs. Classifieds

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

In 2004, I decided to sell the shining pride of my coin collection - a 1909S VDB cent graded by PCGS as VF35. Any coin collector knows that my coin wasn’t worth a fortune, but was popular enough to draw attention and sell itself quickly. So I posted it on eBay, using the […]

Top Secret Ebay Powerseller Technique: Classifieds Produce Auction Power

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

I was browsing through all of the classified sections, and stumbled on Wanted to Buy. I noticed that people were placing ads for items they wanted to purchase. Great! I could do this! The whole eBay market place was a complete turnaround from normal retail where you spend a huge amount of money to bring […]

Why Pant from Germany Takes His Annual Leave in Chamonix Haute Savoie France

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Chamonix Haute Savoie is a stunning destination with the towering Mont Blanc as well as majestic glaciers. All of us like to go canyoning or even visiting the Aiguille du Midi. I sometimes catch a plane from Alexandria and stay at a Chamonix hotel during my holiday.

My friends and I previously visited Drury Inn […]

Is Your Ebay Income Taxable?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

The income you get from selling items on eBay is just like the income you get from any other business: it is taxable, at least in theory. In practice, many get away without declaring profits from their eBay sales just because they’re hard for the government to track. If you want to be strictly within […]

Gold Jewelry - Is the High Cost of Gold Affecting the Designers?

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Gold has been pricing out over $580.00 an ounce in recent weeks. Earlier this year the price was $730.00 an ounce. On May 12th, the price reached a 26 year high of $732.00 an ounce. Since then, prices have dropped twenty-two percent which still leaves the price in the $580.00 an […]

Dermabrasion Crystals

Friday, October 24th, 2008

By definition, dermabrasion crystals are used by dermatologists, physicians, spas and salons to clean out the skin off dead cells. Sometimes called micro-dermabrasion crystals, these tiny granules of about standard sizes in grits of 90, 100, 120 or fine 180, are manufactured according to strict standards of health and safety. These dermabrasion crystals are attached […]

The Jewelry Hut Jewelry and Gems The Buying Guide: Diamond Grading Report

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Today, few fine diamonds over one carat are sold without a diamond grading report, or certificate, as they are also called, from a respected laboratory. Reports issued by the GIA/Gem trade laboratory are most widely used in the United States and many countries around world.
A grading report does more than clarify the stone’s […]

Jewelry Styles - Through The Ages

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

The Victorian era was from 1837-1901. This was the reign of Queen Victoria of England.
In that time people would wear whatever she thought looked good.
In the beginning, Victorian jewelry purer 18-22 karat gold. In 1854, gold was standardized and had 9, 12 or 15 karats. It had to be stamped and hallmarked. The other […]

Replica Rolex Watches

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Replica designer watches have become very popular in recent years, thanks in most part to the ease and security of buying over the Internet.
Nearly all high-end designer watches are copied by third-party companies, and it’s not unusual to find fake Rolex or other watches for 10% the cost of an authentic watch. In particular, Swiss-made […]