These services are often already performed by sellers and are advertised in the
listing descriptions.
Other services are available to you on-call. For instance, if you are interested in
authenticating a book, you can pay a fee for an expert to examine the description
of the item, review any photos, ask unanswered questions of the seller, and then
issue an opinion to you within a period of time, such as 48 hours.
To find a list of companies that offer these services, follow the steps in ???Find a
Grading Service,??? and scroll to the type of service you need.
Use eBay Tools for Bidding
Information
eBay offers the eBay Toolbar, which you can use to get information from eBay;
eBay Anywhere Wireless, which you can use to receive alerts on your personal
digital assistant (PDA) or cell phone; and Microsoft Alerts, which you can use to
receive alerts on your computer.
Install eBay??™s Toolbar
The eBay Toolbar is free and is located on your Internet browser (Microsoft
Internet Explorer 5.0, 6.0, or 7.0). The eBay Toolbar provides a quick way for
you to search eBay, watch your bids, receive alerts if you are outbid or the bid is
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over, and protect your account with the Account Guard feature (see Chapter 9
for more information on Account Guard).
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