MC065: Creating a Successful eBay Campaign for your Machine Tool

Making Chips Podcast for Manufacturing Leaders

English - April 20, 2016 08:21 - 28 minutes - 52.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 82 ratings
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Previous Episode: MC064: Inspiring the Next Generation of Makers - The Shop Rat Foundation with Kelly Burr

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There are several options when it comes to selling one of your old machines. Some are more convenient than others, but might offer you less money than what you expected. With a little bit of added effort, you can get the most money out of your old machine. On this episode of MakingChips, Jim shares his steps for creating a successful eBay campaign. We also talk about the upcoming IMTS 2016, Chicago restaurants, and the problems the U.S. faces in manufacturing.

Episode Outline:

[00:07] - Episode Preview
[03:15] - Manufacturing News
[08:40] - IMTS 2016
[10:55] - Sandvik Coromant
[13:05] - Selling Your Machine Using eBay
[14:50] - Getting a Good Picture
[17:30] - Fees
[18:20] - Auction
[19:40] - Buy it Now
[23:15] - eBay vs Machine/Tool Dealer
[25:15] - Skill Scout
[26:20] - Episode Conclusion

Mentioned in this Episode:

Manufacturing News Article
Our FAVORITE Restaurants in Chicago
IMTS 2016
Sandvik Coromant Registration
Metal Cutting Knowledge
JIm's Office Manager Ad
Ryan's Patreon Account

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