Bigger Hard Drives and Cyber Offices!

As the credit crunch continues its domino affects, hitting now the high street, local businesses, and the average household we see many doors closing, and more people switching to online tactics. Even car boot sales are now being conducted on line to save costs on fields and locations. So it seems even the normal everyday person can make money online, even in Tenerife. Sites like EBay have certainly dominated this market, but as they grow in size so do their administration costs, and listing fees. There are more sites out their, but finding one with the audience eBay have is very difficult. You can even open an online store from the eBay user section, if you are looking at selling specific items on a regular basis. This will reduce your eBay fees, and help to maintain all your listings. Your starting bid, is what affects your listing fee´s, it's a good tip to put a little more on the postage charges, and start the listing lower. This makes it more favorable, and also keeps your costs down. So you´ve had a good scout around the house, found some sellable items, and listed them, how can you get paid? Again, eBay´s sister site is PayPal, a very easy to use solution for online payments. It is recognized throughout the world, and many sites and online merchants use PayPal as a reliable form of money handling. The benefit of paying and receiving with PayPal, is they will always investigate a problem that may occur, and protect the victim in any case. PayPal fee´s are also expensive, and if you intend to use this service, you may need to consider the actual cost of your listing and payments to calculate you're starting figure. It's surprising what you can sell online, most things in an online auction will sell, and the postal charges from your local Correos in Tenerife, are very reasonable, and reliable. If you stick to standard certified post, it arrives to the UK with in five days. For those looking at relocating their businesses into their homes, a Website is a must. But not simply a brochure, an actual sales management Website, that controls your orders and clients. Business Pages specialize in all IT solutions for modern businesses, and have a great portfolio of sites, that will show their capabilities. Working from home can be an easy solution to overheads, and with the correct management software can run your business with ease. As we push further into the global financial crisis, we will see this as the way forward for many industries, with the capabilities of the Internet, and file sharing across the world, the need for office space, against Hard Drive space is way out of balance.