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Step
1. Registration.
Step 2. Accessing Your Account.
Step 3. Listing an Item.
Step 4. Delivery
Details / Uploading Files.
Step 5. Modifying a Listing.
Step 6. Viewing a Listing's Progress.
Step 7. When an Order Is Made / At the Close of an Auction.
Step 8. Delivering Your Goods.
Step 9. Getting Paid.
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STEP
1. REGISTRATION |
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Register to obtain your FREE
user account to sell any new or used items
at Auction on this site. Note:
If you have already registered as a buyer
go to step
3.
Your
username and password, allows you access
and FULL
control.
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STEP
2. ACCESSING YOUR ACCOUNT |
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On registering,
you will be emailed your login information,
allowing access
to your account.
You
are able to alter your details, such as
delivery address, password, credit card
information etc. and take care of tasks
such as listing your items, specify delivery
information, modify listings, watch your
listings progress.
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STEP
3. LISTING AN ITEM |
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1.
Login to account
2.
Select Seller Details Submenu
3.
Select List An Item.
4.
Select the category, then the subcategory
5.
Enter item details as below:
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Item Title and Description.
NOTE
: You can use BASIC HTML for your
description.
- Select
Auction Type:
- Standard, 
- Reserved and 
- Dutch
- Specify
the Starting Bid and Reserve Price (if
applicable). Bid Increment is set automatically.
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Specify the Date and Time for the Auction
start and finish
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Specify Payment types you accept.
- Specify
the Image and/or Attachment for the listed
item.
NOTE : These are the filenames
(i.e. mypic.gif) of images / attachments
you uploaded to your account , Step
4.
- Click
Add Listing for your item to be 'listed'
at the date you specified.
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STEP
4. DELIVERY DETAILS / UPLOADING FILES |
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DELIVERY DETAILS
Enter your account, select Seller Details
and click on Delivery Options. Here, select
the method most suitable for you by ticking
the appropriate box before clicking on
Modify Delivery Information button.
NOTE : It is more than likely
that buyers will not purchase your products
if they know NOTHING about the delivery
methods you provide, so it is in your
best interests to indicate these even
before you list an item for auction or
sale.
NOTE : When listing a product,
please ensure that you include any delivery
costs in the starting bid/cost for the
item and indicate whether or not you are
willing to export them as well.
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UPLOADING IMAGES
AND FILE ATTACHMENTS
'Images' can include files
with the *.jpg and *.gif extensions. File
attachments that are specific to the item
being listed can be files with the *.doc,
*.pdf, *.xls and *.txt extensions.
Enter
your account, select Seller Details and
click on either Upload Images or Upload
File Attachments.
Any files that you have uploaded already
will be shown. In the case of images they
will be shown in a list box and by clicking
on an image name you will see a preview
of the image. Attachment files shall be
listed by filename, allowing you to click
on a filename to open that particular
file. Both systems also allow you to delete
images / attachment files that are no
longer required.
If you wish to upload, click on Upload
Image / Upload Attachment button, select
the file you wish to upload from your
local computer and wait for the file to
upload. When successful you will see the
filename you just uploaded in the listbox.
NOTE : Images must be in a JPEG
or GIF format and CANNOT exceed 50kb each.
Please make sure these images are of the
appropriate visible size as anything above
400x50 pixels will be shrunk.
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STEP
5. MODIFYING A LISTING |
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It is
possible for you to modify your product
listing at any time provided:
- NO
BIDS have been placed on your item or
the auction has not yet started.
- Modifying
a listing is relatively simple.
Enter
your account, select Seller Details and
click on Modify Listing. Any items that
CAN BE modified will be shown in the box
below.
To
modify click the item name. The listing
form will be displayed with your listed
item's details for you to modify.
Click
on Modify Listing button to save the changes.
NOTE
: It is important that you refrain from
modifying your listings if the auction has
started.
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STEP
6. VIEWING A LISTING'S PROGRESS |
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AUCTION SELLER
As a seller you are able to view the progress
of your auction items, by entering your
account, selecting Listings Progress which
will display the items you have listed.
Also
displayed ARE:
- Starting bid.
- Highest bid made.
- Number of bids made since the start
of the auction.
- Auction closing date and time.
- A History button allowing you to view
the ENTIRE bidding history for the item.
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STEP
7. WHEN AN ORDER IS MADE / AT THE CLOSE OF
AN AUCTION |
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THE CLOSE OF AN AUCTION -
PRIVATE SELLERS
When
an auction closes, you will be notified
by email of the winning bid (if any) together
with the winning bidder's details.
Should you wish to obtain the full history
of all the bids made, visit the Listings
Progress menu from your account.
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STEP
8. DELIVERING YOUR GOODS |
- AUCTION
SELLERS
- When an auction closes and you receive
an email with the highest bidder's details,
you must deliver the item using the specified
delivery method to the bidders delivery
address within 20 days of the email receipt.
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STEP
9. GETTING PAID |
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You
are to arrange payment details for items
as bid. Default by the buyer will result
in the return of all commissions paid to
PetroChemLink.
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