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How to use eBay "buy it now" button

The eBay online store created a revolution when it hit the online market. It paved way for electronic commerce or e-commerce. With the eBay site, one could buy or sell almost anything with a few mouse clicks. This auction website allowed people from different parts of the world to trade online. The eBay bidding system is used by millions around the globe. This article will show you how to use the eBay "buy it now" button.

What is eBay bidding?

There are two ways for buying an item on eBay. One is the general item pricing, and the other is bidding. It is important to understand how to use the bidding option on eBay. eBay sells commodities through two categories, fixed pricing and auctioning. The "buy it now" button is valid for the fixed price items on eBay.

Steps to buy an item using the “buy it now” button on eBay

Registering on eBay You need to have an eBay account to buy items, though you can also shop as a guest user. If you do not have one, create your account. Registering on eBay involves a few simple steps. The registration form on this website asks you to enter your first name, last name, street address, city, state, zip code, country, telephone number, email address, user id, password, and date of birth.
Once you are registered, you can buy and sell on eBay. If you have an eBay account, you would require signing in to it.
Narrowing the items As there are many categories on eBay, you should narrow your search, using item description, or choosing the apt category. Not all items have the "buy it now" facility. Hence, look out for items that have the “buy it now” button enabled. If there are more than one item for your search, compare the items to find the best price. PayPal page
Clicking on the eBay "buy it now" button would take you the sales page of the item. Enter the check-out information on the page carefully. This would take you to the PayPal page, using which, you can complete your transaction. Confirming your purchase means that you have bought the item on eBay successfully. The FAQ section of eBay also offers you information on various buying options. Visit the website Ebay.com to learn more about online buying and selling.

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