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Job Overview We operate an eBay export business focused on Japanese products (books, hobby items, business & industry items, musical instruments, etc.). We are looking for a reliable, long-term partner for product research. You will research sold items on eBay, compare them with Japanese e-commerce sites, and record details in a Profit Calculation Sheet (Excel/Google Sheets). ________________________________________ Work Process 1. Research Sold Listings on eBay o Check the sales history in assigned categories. 2. Cross-Check With Japanese EC Sites o Search Japanese platforms (Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, Rakuten, etc.) o Record purchase price, product link, and other details (approx. 15 fields). 3. Fill Out Profit Calculation Sheet o Submit completed sheet with eBay sold price, sourcing cost, URL, etc. ________________________________________ Target Categories • Books • Hobbies (figures, game-related items) • Business & Industry related products • Musical instruments (We mainly focus on rare Japanese items in demand in North America, Europe, and Australia.) ________________________________________ Requirements & Conditions • Must research at least 40 items per week (approx. 4–6 hours). • Must have PC, internet, and communication tools (Slack, Zoom). • Work is fully remote, flexible, side-work OK. • Accuracy and detail orientation required. Trial: 20 products (for quality check). Main contract: 100 products within ~3 weeks (approx. 10–15 hours). ________________________________________ Compensation Payment Rules (Milestone-Based) • If an item shows 20%+ profit margin → Paid at the normal rate. • If an item shows below 20% profit margin → Paid $0.01/item (minimum guarantee). Rates • Trial Milestone (20 items): $0.25/item (20%+ margin) → up to $5. • Main Milestone (100 items): $0.35/item (20%+ margin) → up to $35. • Payment is made per milestone, upon submission and approval (inspection completed). ________________________________________ Communication • Before contract: Freelancer messaging. • After contract: Slack and Zoom. ________________________________________ Qualifications • Not an active eBay seller, not working for other eBay sellers. • Able to maintain confidentiality, no unauthorized subcontracting. • Familiar with Japanese EC platforms (Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, Rakuten). • Skilled in Excel/Google Sheets. • Careful, accurate, and detail-oriented. • Available to start immediately. • eBay research or global marketplace experience preferred. ________________________________________ Application Questions When applying, please answer: 1. Do you have experience with eBay or other marketplaces? 2. Do you have experience using Japanese websites like Yahoo! Auctions or Mercari? 3. How many items per week can you research, and when? 4. Describe your PC setup and internet environment.
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Hi, はじめまして、よろしくお願いいたします。 I have experience in market research, e-commerce platforms, and detailed data entry using Excel/Google Sheets. I understand your process of cross-checking eBay sold listings with Japanese e-commerce sites and recording accurate details in a Profit Calculation Sheet. Why I’m a good fit: Familiar with eBay, Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, and Rakuten for product and pricing research. Skilled in Excel/Google Sheets with attention to detail for multi-field profit tracking. Able to research 40+ items per week (4–6 hours) and deliver structured, accurate spreadsheets. Reliable PC setup: ASUS TUF Gaming (Intel Core i5-11400H, RAM 16GB, 512GB SSD, NVIDIA RTX 3050) with fast, stable internet—ensuring smooth multitasking and uninterrupted research. Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable using Slack and Zoom for collaboration. Answers to your questions: Yes, I have experience with eBay and similar marketplaces. Yes, I have researched on Yahoo! Auctions and Mercari. I can handle 40–50 items weekly, mainly during weekdays. PC specs and fast internet mentioned above; fully remote-ready. I’m ready to start with the 20-item trial and aim for a long-term partnership. Best regards, Muhammad Ashim Al Farizi
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Dear Sir, I am very interested in working on your eBay product research project and believe that my skills and dedication make me a suitable candidate for this role. I can also work with Excel and Google [login to view URL] on my availability, I can research 40+ items per week (more if required), spending around 4–6 hours weekly. I have a reliable PC and a stable internet connection, and I am comfortable using Slack and Zoom for communication.I am ready to start immediately and would be happy to complete the trial of 20 products for your quality check. I look forward to your response. Best regards, Forida Akter
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Proposal: Hello, I am very interested in your eBay Product Research Assistant position. I have experience researching eBay and other marketplaces, cross-checking prices on Japanese platforms like Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, and Rakuten, and accurately recording data in Excel/Google Sheets. I am detail-oriented, careful, and understand the importance of confidentiality. I can research 40+ items per week, dedicating 4–6 hours, and am available to start immediately. I have a reliable PC setup with high-speed internet and access to Slack and Zoom for smooth communication. I am confident I can deliver high-quality results for your trial and main milestones. Application Questions: 1. Yes, I have experience with eBay and other marketplaces. 2. Yes, I am familiar with Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, and Rakuten. 3. I can research 40+ items per week, flexible with timing. 4. My PC setup is [insert specs] with stable internet for efficient research. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to contributing to your long-term growth. Best regards, [AishaM]
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With 13+ years of experience in research, data entry, lead generation, and report writing, I am confident in handling detailed eBay product research with accuracy and reliability. I am skilled in Excel/Google Sheets, global marketplace research, and online sourcing, ensuring precise profit calculations. I can dedicate consistent time weekly, maintain confidentiality, and deliver high-quality outputs on time. Ready to start immediately for your trial milestone.
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Hello Tradings K., I have read the project details and understood the overall requirement. With 5 years of experience in Data Entry, Research, eCommerce, Product Descriptions, eBay, Market Research, Product Management, Data Analytics, and Product Research, I am well-equipped to handle the eBay Product Research Assistant role. For this project, I will diligently research sold items on eBay, compare them with Japanese e-commerce sites like Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, and Rakuten, and meticulously record all necessary details in the Profit Calculation Sheet using Excel/Google Sheets. You can view my portfolio here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/mannanmaan1425 Please ping me back so we can discuss the project further in the chat. Best regards, Abdul
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Hi, I hope you're doing well. I understand you're looking for [Remote, Long-Term] eBay Product Research Assistant | Experienced Candidates Preferred I am the ideal candidate for your project. I have read the provided job description and I understand what you are looking for. I have over 10+ years of experience Data Entry, Research, eCommerce, Product Descriptions, eBay, Market Research, Product Management, Data Analytics, Data Analysis, Product Research .Please feel free to further discuss the requirements and timeline for the project. I'd be happy to assist you. I am ready to start right now. ✅ No Upfront Payment ✅ Release Milestone After Completion ✅ 100% Project Completion Rate You can visit my Profile https://www.freelancer.com/u/HiraMahmood4072 Thank you
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Hi, My name is Angkit, and I'm a freelancer with 5+ years of experience in Data Entry and research-based tasks. I've served 50+ clients across 10+ countries. I saw your job posting for an eBay product researcher and I'm confident I can deliver accurate results. I am interested in your project, as it aligns with my skills in research and data handling. Here’s what I can offer: ✅ Profitable product research on eBay, cross-checking with Japanese e-commerce sites (Yahoo! Auctions, Mercari, Rakuten, etc.). ✅ Data entry into Profit Calculation Sheets (Excel/Google Sheets), including product links and pricing. ✅ Experience with product categories like books, hobbies, business & industry items, and musical instruments. ✅ Detail-oriented approach to ensure accuracy. I am available to start immediately and can dedicate time each week to research 40+ items. I am familiar with the required tools (PC, internet, Slack, Zoom). Let’s connect and discuss how I can contribute to your eBay export business. Best regards, Angkit
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Hello there, With extensive experience in statistical and predictive analytics, My proficiency in SPSS combined with my programming skills in Python will not only ensure an effective data analysis but also allow for flexibility and automation, optimizing efficiency throughout the process. Throughout my career, I have consistently proven my problem-solving mindset transforming complex datasets into clear and actionable insights that clients can use to drive their business forward. Data cleaning and transformation is an often-overlooked area of importance; however, it's where precise analysis begins. My vast experience in this area ensures thorough sorting of your data for accurate analysis - leaving no stone unturned. Lastly, I recognize that clear communication is vital to successful project completion. I assure you of my commitment in communicating regularly and effectively throughout this project, leaving no room for ambiguities. Trusting me with this project will not just avail you of a qualified individual but also someone who is dedicated in leveraging their knowledge and experience for unparalleled client satisfaction.
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Good day!! I just read your project details and I feel like best suitable person for this project "[Remote, Long-Term] eBay Product Research Assistant | Experienced Candidates Preferred " I am PhD writer with over 7 years of experience in various writing fields. I have completed thousands of projects, ensuring 100% accuracy and meeting client requirements. You can trust me to deliver plagiarism-free work within the agreed deadline while maintaining your privacy. I specialize in creating diverse content, from assignments and quizzes to business plans, sales and marketing plans, SEO articles, blogs, and more. Feel free to join the chat box and give me a try. I am dedicated to fulfilling and surpassing all your expectations, and I guarantee you won't be let down. I'm looking forward to hearing back from you. It's my portfolio link. https://www.freelancer.com/u/Stopsolution I’d love to hear about your Project. Message me!!
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Hi there! I believe I’m a strong match for your project. I understand the importance of researching sold items on eBay and Japanese e-commerce sites to fill out the Profit Calculation Sheet accurately. Having expertise in market research, Excel, and Japanese platforms, I can efficiently handle the research workload of 40 items per week. My dedication to detail and accuracy ensures reliable results for your eBay export business. Let’s connect and see how I can bring value to your project! Regards, Alecia
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Hello! I’m excited about the opportunity to partner with your eBay export business. I have extensive experience conducting product research on various online marketplaces, including eBay, and I’m familiar with Japanese e-commerce platforms like Yahoo! Auctions and Mercari. In a previous project, I successfully researched and tracked over 150 rare Japanese items for an online retailer, ensuring accurate profit calculations and timely reports. This involved meticulous attention to detail and a strong understanding of market trends. For your project, my high-level technical plan includes starting with research on sold listings on eBay, then cross-referencing those items with Japanese sites to gather all relevant details. I will meticulously record this information in a Profit Calculation Sheet for your review. I am ready to discuss any specifics or adjustments you may need. Looking forward to potentially collaborating with you! Best regards, Damandeep Singh
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Hello, I am very familiar with Excel and Google Sheets. I have served as a virtual assistant, and I currently work as a travel agent, working in spreadsheets daily. I meet your requirements: I am not an active eBay seller; I maintain confidentiality; I know Yahoo. I am careful, accurate, and detail-oriented, and I can start immediately for the trial. Application answers - Familiar with eBay as a buyer - Japanese sites, comfortable with Yahoo though I am a quick learner and can adapt to other platforms easily - Capacity is about 30 to 50 items per week, mostly available on weekends, USA time. I can increase the items depending on demand and results. - PC and internet, Windows PC, Chrome, Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, reliable high-speed internet Best, Dua
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Hey Tradings K., I just finished reading the job description and I see you are looking for someone experienced in eBay, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Product Descriptions, Product Management, Data Analytics, eCommerce, Market Research, Research and Product Research. This is something I can do. Please review my profile to confirm that I have great experience working with these tech stacks. While I have few questions: 1. These are all the requirements? If not, Please share more detailed requirements. 2. Do you currently have anything done for the job or it has to be done from scratch? 3. What is the timeline to get this done? Why Choose Me? 1. I have done more than 180 major projects. 2. I have not received a single bad feedback since the last 4-5 years. 3. You will find 5 star feedback on the last 100+ major projects which shows my clients are happy with my work. 4. I will provide you my fast service until 100% satisfactions. Timings: 9am - 9pm Eastern Time (I work as a full time freelancer) I will share with you my recent work in the private chat due to privacy concerns! Please start the chat to discuss it further. Regards, Zain
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"This is my favourite kind of project to dive into. I bring clear strategy and creativity to every project, delivering results that align with the client’s goals and vision. I have experience researching items on eBay and Japanese platforms like Yahoo! Auctions and Mercari. With a keen eye for detail and proficiency in Excel, I ensure accurate data recording. I’ve handled projects like this before with great results. I’m ready to dive into your project whenever you are ready to talk. Regards, Shanette"
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Hello Tradings K., We would like to grab this opportunity and will work till you get 100% satisfied with our work. We are an expert team which have many years of experience on Data Entry, Research, eCommerce, Product Descriptions, eBay, Market Research, Product Management, Data Analytics, Data Analysis, Product Research Lets connect in chat so that We discuss further. Thank You
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⚠️!!NB!! ⚠️ YOU NAME THE PRICE — I’LL DOUBLE THE IMPACT With proficiency in eBay research, Japanese platforms, and Excel, I guarantee lightning-fast results for your product research project. A few reviews? That’s your edge. While others coast, I’m hungrier. I execute fast, sharp, and with something to prove. This project isn’t just work — it’s my statement. Your success is my reputation. I’d love to chat more about your project! Regards, Casper
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I am a perfect fit for your project as a skilled researcher with experience in eBay and Japanese e-commerce platforms like Yahoo! Auctions and Mercari. While I am new to Freelancer, I have extensive experience in Excel/Google Sheets and have successfully completed similar projects off-site. I can research 40 items per week with accuracy and attention to detail. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Calib Els
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I am a perfect fit for your project, specializing in eBay product research. I understand the importance of accuracy and efficiency in comparing prices on various platforms like eBay and Japanese sites. While I am new to Freelancer, I have extensive experience and can provide seamless and detailed work. I am well-versed in Excel and Google Sheets for recording and analyzing data. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Francois Snyman
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I am a perfect fit for your project! I understand the need for meticulous research on eBay sold listings and Japanese e-commerce platforms for rare items in demand. While I am new to freelancer, I have tons of experience and have done other projects offsite. I excel in detailed Excel/Google Sheets work and have a keen eye for accuracy and detail. I am ready to start immediately and can research at least 40 items per week. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Rajiv Mothie
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Having worked extensively as a professional SEO writer, I understand the vital role that thorough research plays in ensuring accuracy, quality, and relevance in the content we produce. My ability to navigate different online platforms and databases effectively will be an asset to your project as I would be able to seamlessly cross-check data from Japanese e-commerce sites in line with the sold items on eBay. I am also skilled in using Excel/Google Sheets so your Profit Calculation Sheet will be filled with accuracy and efficiency. Furthermore, my exposure to tools such as SEMrush and Ahrefs has sharpened my ability to analyze data effectively and deliver results within tight deadlines, which aligns perfectly with your conditions. Also, working remotely won't be a challenge as I have my own PC and a stable internet connection. Finally, my commitment to confidentiality and target-orientation has always ensured smooth-running of projects in my previous positions. I am eager to bring these skills, along with my drive for delivering work of the highest quality to add value to your project. Looking forward to discussing further how we can leverage my experience for your project's success!
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Hello, I am interested in supporting your eBay export business as a Product Research Assistant. Skilled in data entry, product research, and market analysis, I can research Japanese products, compare prices across e-commerce sites, and input accurate details into profit sheets. Proficient with Google Sheets/Excel, reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to long-term collaboration to help grow your business efficiently.
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"I am a perfect fit for your project as a meticulous researcher. I understand your need for accurate product research in categories like books, hobbies, business, and musical instruments to target markets in North America, Europe, and Australia. While I am new to Freelancer, I have extensive offsite experience. My skills in Excel and detail orientation make me a reliable partner for long-term collaboration. I would love to chat more about your project! Regards, Lucca Wiehart"
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