Making Cash with Auctions

September 17, 2005 · Print This Article

You hear about EBay everywhere and many people are making a full time income
selling products on the world famous site, but has anyone taken a look at some
of the free auction sites out there?

As some of you may know EBay raised some of their fees several months back and
many work at home moms were very angry and ready to ban the site. Selling with
auctions can be very competitive and when you have to add all of the fees that
go along with it; sometimes you can lose your shirt in the deal.

I have done a little research and found some free auction sites that I wanted to
share with you. Of course, the majority of these sites do not have the huge
amount of traffic as EBay, but they are certainly worth checking out. After all
a smaller crowd means less competition in some areas and since they are free you
aren’t losing any money out of your pocket for trying them out.

Yahoo Shopping Auctions -
http://auctions.yahoo.com
As of June 2005 Yahoo auctions made their site completely free and charges no
fees.

Mrs. Auction -
http://www.MrsAuction.net

All basic listings are free.
No final sale fees
Offers auction stores for $4.95 per month
Member’s can earn cash credit to their account for future auction listings
Can place wanted ads
Swap items with other member’s option
I’m partial to this one - since it is mine. :)

Auction Fire -
http://www.auctionfire.com

No listing fees
Do charge a 2.5% commission on final sale prices
Site stats show their are currently 46,361 registered users

Auction-Warehouse -

http://www.auction-warehouse.com

Free with no commissions

Mom Pack Auctions -

http://www.mompackauctions.com

Free with no commissions
Site stats show their are currently 1,453 users


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