Imagine a marketplace where more than US$1,840 worth of goods are traded every second, and where you can reach 241 million buyers around the world. If 1.3 million sellers worldwide can make their living selling on eBay, so can you! (Source: AC Nielsen International Research, June 2006)

Whether you’re looking to start a new online business, thinking of expanding your business or are an exporter looking to sell through other channels, eBay offers:

• A level playing field for both new and experienced sellers
• Low entry barriers and minimal startup costs
• Easy access to 38 international markets at low operating costs

Strengths

1. Anyone can trade on eBay anywhere, anytime.
2. Start selling immediately after an easy registration process
3. No upfront membership or hidden fees
4. Resources such as the Security Centre, Feedback system and Buyer Protection programs from eBay and PayPal reduce the risks of online fraud and increase the trust between buyers and sellers.