Selling: Verified Sellers
APPLICATIONS TO BE A VERIFED SELLERS CLOSED TILL ADVISED.
To be verified seller on this site, you must:
- Have a passion and knowledge for opals / gemstones
- Be a member of a trade or jewellery organization
- Offer wholesale prices not retail
- Business and personal references to prove your established business and adherence to high business standards
- Exchange wins if buyer requests
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Rock hounds can register to be Seller in Base or Stater Plan and do not need to belong to trade association and can be nominated by Admin
Verifed Sellers fees from 1st Jan 2008
LISTING FEE .20 CENTS PER LISTING FROM 1ST DECEMBER 2009
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- Seller’s fees: 10% on all sales due after 14th of the following month.
- Monthly administration fees depend on membership level.
- Sellers can book feature ad for front page size 55 x 35 mm for $250 per month.
- All members must be a current member of a trade organization
- No links are allowed on OpalAuctions.com to your website
_ Minimum fee on Opalauctions is 0.50 commission
-No administration fees .10% commission on sales only
Sellers have to have 20 positive feedback and 100 Listings before they are upgraded as a Verified Seller.
Sellers have agreed to our terms and conditions when registered.
http://www.opalauctions.com/docs/help/terms-and-conditions
To be verified Seller you agree to the following before listing.
1 Agree to list as per FTC guidelines http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/guides/jewel-gd.shtm
2 Agree to post accurate descriptions and use correct categories
3 Pay your fees by 16th of each month in 7 days
4 Verified Sellers are not permitted to bid on family, their own or any related companies Opals on Opalauctions, but are permitted to bid on 3 rd party sellers that they have no connection with.
5 All sellers have an obligation to sell at whatever price NR$1 items sell for, regardless of the price received.
6 Highest Professional business standards to be practised by all Sellers
7 Sellers are not permitted to have links to other web sites or use email address or have same opal listed on another web site
8 Code Of conduct
Sellers agree to Our Opal Auctions Code Of Conduct
summary
To professionally supply buyers orders to 100% satisfaction of customer and to uphold OpalAuctions.com integrity in the Opal industry 100%
Any breach of unprofessional business practise will result in a warning.
Sellers can contact their past buyers but are not allowed to contact buyers who have not purchased from them.
Descriptions have to be accurate and images are not to be enhanced.
If black background is used a hand shot is required or white back ground.
After three warnings a seller will be indefinitely suspended.
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Last Update: 8 Sep 2011