Now that you have a market niche and product(s) within that niche selected, let's move on to the next big challenge that is standing between you and your opportunity to make money on eBay. That challenge is locating honest, dependable suppliers that can provide products for you to resell at a price that provides for a profit.

That's right, when you are looking for a supplier, make sure that you never stop looking until you find a supplier that is honest, can be depended on to provide exactly what you agree to buy, when you agree to buy it, and for the price that was agreed. There are thousands and thousands of suppliers out there all claiming to want your business. To make money on eBay requires that you select suppliers that will carry out with everything they commit in a cost effective manner.

Success on eBay is achieved by seller's everyday. You can join the ranks by taking a few steps that will require a little time and energy. The return for your efforts can well be achieving Powerseller status. Who knows, maybe you will be the next eBay Platinum Powerseller! You will be able to say that you make money on eBay.

While some may tell you that there are miracle programs that will make you an instant success, I am not among that crowd. We have found eBay to be a challenging business opportunity that rewards hard work and commitment. In fact, for those who put in the time and effort to really learn the eBay marketplace the rewards can be very good. However, if you are looking for an easy way to get rich, we suggest you look elsewhere. Hard work and commitment lead to eBay success and move you forward to make money on eBay.

Many eBay sellers started part time. They soon learned eBay and now make a full time business of their eBay enterprise. It was by learning and then applying that learning that these successful eBayers were able to make money on eBay. It was their effort and determination that made them successful.

Remember that one of the big benefits that an eBay business offers is the chance to work from home and to do something that you really enjoy while making a good return. We hope that the eBay opportunity creates exactly that for you.

The simple reality is that many suppliers really don't want your business. They just want your money. They are not seeking a long-term working relationship with you. They are just hoping to get a check or two from you before you realize what has happened. This is not the formula that leads you to make money on eBay.

In fact, if you send money before you have completed your due diligence on some suppliers that is money that will be lost forever. Make money on eBay by always carefully checking references on prospective suppliers. Invest the time and energy to make sure that you really can benefit by buying from a supplier. Know that their quality, cost and delivery will be as committed.