14. Managing Packing and Shipping

One of the most labor-intensive parts of the entire eBay auction process is packing the merchandise you've sold and getting it ready to ship. This is where smart eBay businesspeople really shine, by learning how to streamline their packing/shipping operations.

We discussed packing supplies back in Chapter 7, “Step Five: Set Up Your Back Office”; you should review the advice in that chapter about setting up your in-home packing center. Assuming you have your packing center set up and ready to go, this ...

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