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Hobby Markets Online was an early internet auction company internet auction company and which ran a series of person-to-person marketplaces for high-end collectibles. The Company is cited as the second person-to-person online auction marketplace after eBay and launched its first web-based auction on October 15, 1995[1], several weeks after eBay had launched its first auction on September 12, 1995[2]. Both of these auction web sites were launched in the San Francisco Bay Area although the respective founders did not know about each other or their websites at the time. OriginsHobby Markets was founded in April 1995 as Affinity Traders Online as a collection of online auction websites for different types of collectibles such as coins, stamps, sports memorabilia. The first internet-based auction was started on www.numismatists.com, a coin collecting site, on October 15, 1995[3]. Hobby Markets later went on to launch three other web sites for www.philatelists.com (stamps), www.sportstrade.com (sports memorabilia) and www.auctionvine.com (wine). FoundersThe founders of Hobby Markets Online Jonathan Hubbard and Wendy Dick. Hubbard was a second-year student at Harvard Business School and Dick was multi-media producer who at that time was producing some of the earliest electronic storefronts on AOL. Hubbard was a coin collector and was familiar with the pre-internet trading and auction systems. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License online email relationship? Q. do you like to keep an online relationship (email, chat) with a guy of 25 from kerala india? Hobby is blogging and job is internet marketing. like to meet girls from kerala, india and around the world. those who like the idea may email or im me. Asked by prince is raja - Thu Feb 1 01:33:01 2007 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. oh its the only time I heard about online relationship...Why??? Answered by leila - Thu Feb 1 21:25:54 2007 Tips on making my own jewelry? Q. I'm trying to make my own jewelry and try to sell them maybe at the flea market, or give as gifts, and even wear some. Specifically earrings. Does anyone have any tips? Or maybe you know of some good stores.online places where I could get beads and pendents and things for pretty cheap? Thank you! I look forward to this new hobby :) Asked by roxi110 - Sun Jan 31 14:54:55 2010 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. You're interested in making jewellery. That's great! I would suggest, that you not only market your items at the flea market, but also sign up for an account on Etsy (www.etsy.com) They have a great support network and advertise their designers on a regular basis. I would also suggest, if making gifts, but in a bit of extra time to make some colourful tags and tie it with a ribbon to the jewellery piece. Putting it in a simple handmade box also emphasizes the handmade nature of the product making it more presentable and not to mention memorable! Who wouldn't LOVE to receive such a beautifully packaged product! Making your earrings memorable and wearable is what it's all about. If you're planning on selling your items at the flea market,… [cont.] Answered by MsPearl - Tue Feb 2 14:57:08 2010 making inside waterfall/raining scenery,picture?
Q. my hobby goal this week is to make a scenery of a waterfall or it raining for my living room.i want to make it about 2 ft by 3 ft tall roughly.i have an idea with using a fish tank pump in a resevoir pumping water to the top running ,raining down with a scenery of some sort behind it.i will be hitting the local craft stores,flea markets,etc looking for stuff.i have been online to see that you can buy them,but i want to make one.is there a sight on how to or has anyone made one themselves that could give me ideas. Asked by mr. y - Sun Nov 4 06:35:24 2007 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Not exactly sure what you're wanting to make, but you might get more info if you used the words "indoor fountain" within the description since it sounds like the technical parts would fall under various ways to make fountains. HTH some, Diane B. Answered by Diane B. - Sun Nov 4 11:01:28 2007 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Hobby Markets Online"  news.google.com Examiner.com Would they fall into the corporate world and keep the website merely as a hobby ? Or would they concoct a survey, asking customers whether they would still ... news.google.com The News Journal This is just my hobby ." Ford estimates his collection, most on shelves in the "sneaker room," to be worth at least $2000. He predicts their value has risen ... news.google.com Gaea Times The annual UMR Research happiness survey involving almost 15000 New Zealanders over the age of 18 showed that even socialising, having a sport, hobby , ... and more » From Google News Search: "Hobby Markets Online"  home-run-business.com 250px x 164px | 23.40kB [source page] In the previous post we talked about turning a hobby into an online business and why it was a good idea to choose a very deep and specialized market niche We also said that the subject of From Yahoo Image Search: "Hobby Markets Online" |
