The Science of eBay 136
PreacherTom writes "Professors of marketing, economics, management, and psychology have published dozens of papers to try to explain how and why eBay users buy and sell online. At the same time, there is no shortage of people offering helpful hints online. Kerry Miller takes a novel approach, offering 10 tips to maximize your profit that are based on a summary of these scientific analyses, rather than just 'educated' guessing."
Re:THE TIPS - ad free (Score:3, Interesting)
Looks to me like you've simply replaced Business Week ads with Slashdot ads.
Business Week had to pay the author who wrote this story, out of its ad revenues. What right does Slashdot have to those revenues?
Re:THE TIPS - ad free (Score:2, Interesting)
More and more I've been going to Amazon for used books, though. No auction to wait through and the prices are often much lower.