Local Entrepreneur Offers Valuable Insight on Making Money This Holiday Season

The Online Auction Company showcases ways to generate extra cash and replenish your savings.

Lenexa, KS, November 15, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Area residents can learn how to turn their closets into cash machines right in time for the holiday shopping season, with an informative workshop from eBay University entitled, “The Basics of Selling on eBay”. On December 4th and again on December 6th, attendees will have the opportunity to learn how to become effective sellers on eBay, generating extra holiday cash by selling items they currently have in their home.

Drew Hull, certified eBay Education Specialist and President/Owner of The Online Auction Company, will conduct two seminars, the first on Thursday, December 4th from 6 PM to 9 PM and second on Saturday, December 6th from 9 AM to 12 PM. Both workshops will be taught at The Online Auction Company office at 8226 Nieman Rd., in Lenexa, and space will be limited so those interested must register in advance by calling 913-888-8622.

Each seminar will offer a detailed training manual produced by eBay University and step-by-step instruction on how to:
· Quickly set up a Seller’s Account
· Research products that are selling
· Create eye-catching titles and descriptions
· Set up a reasonable pricing structure
· Promote your items
· Effectively sell on eBay

With so many people currently finding themselves dipping into their savings this year to cover their numerous expenses, selling items on eBay to help pay for the holidays is a solid solution. This seminar will teach people how to replenish their savings and generate extra cash for the holidays. In fact, eBay has been a primary, and for many, a second source of income for sellers throughout the world. And now with the recent economy downturn, sellers are finding eBay an effective way to generate extra cash for the holiday season. In fact, recent stats indicate:

· Approximately 1.3 million sellers around the world use eBay as a primary or secondary source of income (Source: ACNielsen International Research, June 2006)
· A pair of shoes sells every 7 seconds on eBay
· There are over 847,000 active registered eBay users in Missouri and over 6,000 who sell over $1,000 per month of merchandise on the site
· There are over 515,000 active registered eBay users in Kansas and over 2,700 who sell over $1,000 per month of merchandise on the site

About The Online Auction Company: Drew Hull is President and Owner of The Online Auction Company. The Online Auction Company is an eBay Power Seller, registered Drop Off Location and has been offering consignment services since 1999. Drew has a rich background in sales training, sales and marketing; providing a solid foundation of knowledge to share during his seminars. Those interested should register at www.theonlineauctioncompany.com/seminars.htm

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