How Running An Ebay Business Isn’t All Hard Work And Can Be Fun

Written on February 9, 2008 – 7:34 am | by Graham Waite |
by Graham Waite

It is the common view that you cannot be doing anything worth on eBay or business generally if you are actually having fun. If it is fun it is not really work, and if it is not work you cannot really be earning a living can you?

So many people are filled with in built sceptisism when they are told you can enjoy making money. People are programmed naturally to expect making money to be hard and definately not about having any kind of fun.

The interesting thing is that the people who are really earning good money on the Internet are having lots fun.

When talking to successful internet enterpreneurs it’s clear they can’t understand why people have such a hang up with having fun and choose instead to build a proper bricks and mortar business or a drudge job.

Anyone who takes the time to question the theory behind the puritan work ethic might come up with some interesting facts.

However on the other side of the coin are those who enjoy making their money. On the whole they are more content, less stressed.With their bank accounts full and their sanity in tact they could not care less about working to retirement as they face every single day with renewed challenge and enthusiasm. Why retire from that?

Consider the possibility of making a serious amount of money on eBay.

Most people fall into two categories here: those that believe that they need to muster some kind of superhuman capacity and those that believe that they cannot begin to compete with the big fish in this giant entrepreneurial pond. Both end up in the same place. Unsuccessful.

This is the biggest challenge for those who coach others on doing business on eBay. What they come up against is a level of seriousness that stands in the way of the fun that is an integral part of any virtual business.

Those who make it on eBay have to be creative; they have to be thinking outside the box. And, the thing about seriousness is it’s a great big box that people get stuck inside of.

“I think a lot of people think too big to start,” says Chris Lakey, one of today’s top Internet marketing professionals. “They think they have to have everything figured out…”

Having spoken to a number of highly successful players on eBay the one thing they all said about newbies was they feel intimidated when they start to think of the millions of dollars some people are already making on eBay. Their first reaction is one of excitement the second one of sheer terror.

But the most important thing is just to start the ball rolling. There is nothing wrong with thinking big but be happy to start small, then build to a bigger business step by step as you go.

So in my opinion and also those who have seen huge success on eBay just get some thing going and start having fun and before you know it you will wonder why you are having so much fun making money.

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