How to Sell Books on Amazon.com

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How to Sell Books on Amazon.com

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The following instructions will show how to sell used books online using amazon.com. The steps require prior knowledge of using internet. You will need access to the internet, a telephone, an e-mail account, a credit card, and a book you desire to sell.

Beginning Steps:

Open an internet browser on your computer.

Type in amazon.com and press Enter in the domain.

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 Move your arrow over the Hello. Sign in link.
     -A drop down menu will appear. 


Drag your arrow down to the Start here link, located next to  the question, “New customer?”
      -Click the Start here link.


Fill out all required information.
     -Click Create Account.
     -You will automatically be signed into your account.

Selling the Book:

Click Your Seller Account on the top right hand of the page.

Click Start Selling below the “Sell Your Stuff” Section.

Type in you’re your e-mail address and password that you just created.
     -Click Continue.

Fill out all necessary information.
     -Click Call.
     -You will receive a call from an automated system.

Selling the Book:

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 Using your telephone, enter the “pin” number when prompted.

 Click Register and Continue.

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Move your mouse over the link that reads Inventory at the top, right hand side of the page.
     -Click on the link that says Add Product.


Type in the ISBN number of your textbook in the search bar.
     -The ISBN number can be found on the backside of the of  your text book .

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Click the Search link.
     - A picture of your book will appear.
      -If more than one book appears, scroll to find the one  that matches your edition.



Click on the link that says Sell Yours.



Fill out all required fields.
     - Required fields are denoted by a *
     -Refer to video for further detailed instructions, if needed.

Refer to this YouTube link for more in depth instructions, and a video tutorial


Click on the yellow button that reads Save and Finish.
     -A new page will pop up that reads “Congratulations…..”

 Check your e-mail on a frequent basis.
     - When your book sells, amazon will notify you by an email with a “Sold, ship now” subject line.

Click on the link in step 1 of the email.

What to Expect When the Book Sells:

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Click the “Print order packing slip” at the top right hand side of the page.


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Print the new page that opens.


Package your book and the printed packing slip together.
     -Write the buyers address on the outside of the package.

Mail your book via any carrier method you prefer.
      -Make sure to make note of the carrier you use, the shipping service, and the tracking ID.

Once you have shipped your book, return to your e-mail for the “sold ship now” message from amazon.
      -Click on the link in step 1 of the email.

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Enter the carrier you used, the shipping service, and the tracking ID in the provided text boxes.
     -Click “Confirm Shipment”.
     -Your textbook sale process is complete.