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Counters

eBay Seller Features Guide

By Aron Hsiao, About.com

"Counter" Seller Feature

Counters can be placed at the end of an auction listing in order to show the number of potential bidders who have seen it.
Surcharge
No

Use When
You want to see how many potential buyers have seen your listing. Or, you want to encourage competition between bidders for a popular item by making public just how many prospective bidders there are.

DON'T Use When
You don't want potential bidders to know how many others have seen the auction listing.

Restrictions
Seller must register with Andale (free) in order to use Andale-powered counters.

Use and Details

Access via listing form part three, "Pictures & Details," near bottom in section labeled "Page counter."

Read more about listing counters or return to the Seller Features Guide Index.
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