Ten tips on how to sell on eBay (video)

These include which days to list, what type of pictures to take and how to price your item.

There is also advice on writing a compelling description and drumming up interest in your product.

By 
Sumant Bhatia, video by Chris Stone (telegraph.co.uk)

As regards eBay's fees, private sellers get up to 20 free listings per month. After that it costs 35p for each listing.

If your item sells, eBay will take 10pc of the total transaction amount including postage. This is capped at £250 per item. Additional PayPal fees apply.

There may also be tax implications on earnings.

Other sites to list are Gumtree, Etsy and Folksy.

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