John Lawson
Atlanta, Georgia
3rd Power Outlet
Vital Info
Twitter: http://twitter.com/colderICE
eBay ID: 3rdpoweroutlet
When did you start selling on eBay: I started selling on eBay in 1999.
What do your purchase off of eBay for yourself: Electronics.
Most recent eBay purchase: Gosh, we do hundreds per week, pick one.
Most memorable eBay experience: Getting my first “Flying Feedback Star” at 10,000 feedback on eBay.
What do you enjoy most about eBay: The ability to start from nothing and turn it into something BIG.
Contributed eBay Ink Content
Using Video to Gain the Competitive Edge
What do you sell?
I sell clothing and accessories.
What advice would you give to other sellers?
ABT (always be testing).
Best place to look for deals?
Fatwallet.com.
What are your interests?
Business, video editing and e-commerce training.
Education
High school dropout and regret it, but I made up for most of it I guess.
What you wanted to be growing up?
Independent!
What is your favorite social media tool?
Hootsuite.
Favorite quote?
“Big fields await the wide awake man” – Elijah M
Favorite album?
1999 by Prince.
Favorite Movie?
Casino and Godfather II.
What do you think will be the future of online shopping/selling?
Rapid near-term growth. Within the next 2-5 years this thing is going to take off! We are just at the tip of ecommerce today.
