- Forget the North Pole, make eBay.ca your holiday dreamland -
TORONTO, Nov. 13 /CNW/ - It's a special place where you can find new and
rare gifts from Harry Potter Lego to Prada bags, from vintage Raggedy Ann
paper dolls to PlayStation2, from digital cameras to DVDs. You can exchange
holiday presents that didn't delight you, and earn money doing so. No, it's
not the North Pole, but eBay.ca. eBay.ca is a treasure trove filled with gifts
galore, and nowhere else but the North Pole have so many wonderful holiday
gifts been available at one destination. Whether looking for Yu-Gi-Oh!, Hugo
Boss suits, Xbox, or Beyblades, at eBay.ca you can pack your holiday sack to
the brim with presents sure to delight.
"eBay.ca is the place to go during the holiday season," said Daryl
Aitken, head of marketing and category management at eBay Canada. "Not only
can you find gifts for individuals of any taste, at any budget, you can also
use eBay.ca to make money during the holiday season, or to re-gift those
unwanted presents after the holidays are over.
Visit eBay.ca's treasure trove from the comfort of home, or with a
cell phone, anywhere!
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Whether that special someone on your gift-buying list is a photography
guru, a gadget fanatic, a sports fan, a fashion diva or toy collector, with
nearly 12 million potential gift items available at any given time, eBay.ca
has gifts for everyone on your list. But how do you find the gem you're
looking for? eBay.ca makes it easy, by placing each item in easy-to-search
categories. So whether searching for clothing, a digital camera, a cameo
brooch, laptop, vintage doll, garden gnome or golf clubs, holiday presents are
easy to locate, no matter how rare and precious the item. With a variety of
search options -- such as key word and location searches -- and price points
available, the site is friendly to novice and expert users alike.
Buy It Now!
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Shopping at the last minute? Another great feature, particularly during
the holiday gift-buying season, is eBay.ca's "Buy It Now" feature. "Buy It
Now" allows buyers to purchase an item at a fixed and fair price, without
having to wait for the auction to end. So when you find that perfect gift with
the "Buy it Now" feature, you can buy it right away and know it's yours. It
makes holiday shopping even easier, and is the perfect way to make sure that
buyer gets the right gift for the right person at the right price. "Buy It
Now" items are clearly marked with a "Buy It Now" flag alongside the item
listing.
Delight loved ones with gifts purchased from money made on eBay.ca
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Do you hear sleigh bells ringing with visions of giving gifts of grandeur
this holiday season, but are short on cash? eBay.ca is an excellent location
to sell items to make extra income leading up to the holiday gift-giving
season. Whether it's a never worn tie, a collection of childhood sports cards,
or a once worn bridesmaid dress, listing an item on eBay.ca makes it available
to a global community of almost 55 million registered users worldwide. With
little effort, you could easily fund an extravagant holiday shopping list by
selling items on eBay.
The joy of re-gifting!
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Not thrilled with a gift? Maybe it's something you've already got, or it
doesn't fit, or it is absolutely not what you were hoping for? Want to convert
it into something you do want, without hurting anyone's feelings?
Why not try re-gifting using eBay.ca? That beautiful wool sweater grandma
gave you -- forgetting you were allergic to wool -- may be someone else's
treasure. And if you take the time to find the gift a new home with one of the
eBay's almost 55 million users worldwide, you can make some money in the
process, to spend on items you really want.
About eBay Canada
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eBay is The World's Online Marketplace(TM). Founded in 1995, eBay created
a powerful platform for the sale of goods and services by a passionate
community of individuals and businesses. On any given day, there are millions
of items across thousands of categories for sale on eBay. Attracting 54.9
million registered customers worldwide, eBay enables trade on a local,
national and international basis with customized sites in markets around the
world. In Canada, eBay was visited by more than three million unique Canadian
visitors in September 2002.