The holidays are a popular time for people to search online for the best deals on gift ideas. The closer the holiday shopping season gets means it’s time to start activating your holiday sales strategies. A helpful motivator lies in eBay’s suggested practices for optimizing success during the holiday shopping season. So what are the best practices for selling on eBay during the holidays? Let’s find out.
In the eBay Seasonal Playbook retailers will find a host of solutions for their holiday sales questions:
And that’s just the start! eBay provides sellers with just about anything they need to reach all of their end-of-year goals.
Our experts at SellerActive also have a few recommendations that will help e-commerce sellers optimize their holiday selling strategy on eBay.
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Fill out as many of the item-specific attribute fields for your listings. eBay listing content systems heavily favor listings that are accurately described. Promoting your listings has never been more important on eBay and item specifics will help your products stand out. Check for item-level errors on eBay directly to get ahead of any new listing requirements.
Speaking of advertising, consider gaining more visibility for your listings through eBay's Promoted Listings program. Visit the program’s site above to capture best practices for advertising on eBay and details on tracking the performance of your Promoted Listings.
To easily expand your online store to eBay before the holiday season use a multi-channel inventory management software like SellerActive. We offer a free 14-day trial. Reach out to our team today to learn more and happy holiday selling!