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How Does AbeBooks Compare?

Build your own customer base
	AbeBooks™
Direct customer contact with all your contact details exposed
"Wants" matching- millions of buyers waiting
Downloadable report of wants
Ways for you to create your own customer base (booksleuth, community forums)
Free HomePage/Storefront
Site not in competition with your store


Selling Tools
	AbeBooks™
Free Online and Offline Inventory Management software
Free Price Comparison Tool
Free ISBN lookup tool where your book data remains exclusively yours
ISBN's matched to your existing online inventory
Attach actual pictures of product, not just stock ISBN photos
Custom File Conversions-many different file formats accepted
Offers branded business materials such as packing tape and labels


Valuable Services
	AbeBooks™
1-800 Customer Support
Private Bookseller Forum
One upload: international sites featuring buyer currency options
International and adjustable shipping matrix
Ability to partially refund shipping
Direct seller to buyer shipping communication (to increase/reduce shipping charge)

Payments
	AbeBooks™
All books available for purchase by Visa and MasterCard
Option offer additional payment methods like check, PayPal, other credit cards
EFT Payments made to you each week


Other Benefits
	AbeBooks™
Set own shipping rates with 100% reimbursement
Site allows Non-ISBN books
Books - only web site