Treasures By Brenda, An eBay Power Seller

Read about my life as an eBay Power Seller, my eBay store and my Squidoo lenses.

Archive for July, 2008

» Musings On Success Of Answering Questions in Forums

Today I spent a bit of time answering a couple of questions on a few sites.
The first one I stumbled upon was called Taste of Home. I answered a simple question and, almost immediately, I had a number of very obvious visits to my quiet lens, If Company’s Coming Follow Jean Pare’s Golden Rule. If you [...]

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» The eBay Song

In response to popular requests, I have jazzed up my lens, Treasures By Brenda. Now it not only includes MORE pictures but it also includes a link to a humurous YouTube Video of Weird Al Yankovic’s eBay Song. Naturally, around my house people found it particularly funny. If you shop on eBay, you’ll want to [...]

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» New Lens Aims To Help Me Be The Jigsaw Puzzle Queen of Squidoo!

My first jigsaw puzzle lens, Are You Puzzled by Jigsaw Puzzles, is and has been well received, at least for a lens on a subject that I thought might be somewhat obscure.  It is a Squidbid lens that was designed as both a source of general information and a source of locating puzzles to purchase.
Until [...]

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» Treasures By Brenda eBay News #2 Updated — eBay is Calling Me!

I have been busily working on and promoting my lenses, Your Life Sentence in Six Words, Are You Puzzled by Jigsaw Puzzles? and Treasures By Brenda. Thank you all for your support and comments.
I have also been having a good, no an excellent, 30-day period on eBay which has permitted me to spend a considerable amount [...]

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» Your Life Sentence ~~~ A Challenge, Part 2

I recently wrote about my newest lens,  Your Life Sentence in Six Words. It is about a book called Not Quite What I Was Planning in which famous and not-so-famous writers were asked to provide their life stories in six word sentences. 
I am thrilled with the number of visitors as it is receiving the highest traffic of all [...]

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» RSS Feeds Make Me Dance!

I am soooo thrilled to have finally figured out how to make an RSS feed work. It was a very tough job but it was worth it! The result means that I am now featuring ten hot items from my eBay store on my lens, Treasures By Brenda, with a direct link to that item on eBay.
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» Your Life Sentence - A Challenge!

In the book Not Quite What I Was Planning, famous and not-so-famous writers were asked to provide their life stories in six word sentences. They responded with funny, sad and often poignant quotes that are a short record or chronicle of their lives. I thought it would be fun to get to know some of [...]

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» Treasures By Brenda eBay News #1 — Great Accessory Find For My Puzzling Lens!

Well, I was thrilled today to stumble upon a great source of a magnificent addition or accessory that teams perfectly with my lens Are You Puzzled by Jigsaw Puzzles?
I have received some very friendly messages from people who either are themselves ‘addicted’ to jigsaw puzzles or who have someone in their family who is.  I think [...]

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» Christmas in July? You bet!

Yes, I know it is a bit early for Christmas and personally I prefer not to listen to Christmas music until December. However, I am working hard on my Christmas music lens Jingle Bell Time ~~ Christmas Music Past and Present hoping to have it as good as good can be in plenty of time [...]

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