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	Features and benefits Finding a group Joining or leaving a group Types of groups Creating your own group

eBay Groups are a great way to connect with other members who share your interests. Join an existing group, or lead your own.

Features and benefits

When you participate in an eBay Group, you can:

• Create an online dialogue about your favorite eBay topic in the Group discussion boards.

• Create and display your own announcements on the Group’s Home page.

• Upload and share images with fellow Group members with photo albums.

• Schedule discussions, classes, parties, and other Group-related events with the events calendar.

• Participate in a poll where Group members can create their own polling questions and answers, vote, and view the overall results.

• Invite members to join your group.

Finding a group

To get to the eBay Groups, click the Community button at the top of most eBay pages, and then click the "Groups" link.

To find a group, you can browse or search:

• Browse: If you don’t have a particular group in mind, browse through the group directory to find one that looks interesting.

• Search: You can search foralso find a group by doing a search. In the search box on the Groups page, t typeing in a keyword.

Joining or leaving a group

To join an existing group: When you find a group that interests you, click the Join Group button. Then click the “Group Charter” link to find out what that group is about.

To leave a group: Go to your group page.On the left side, under the Tools section, click the “Remove Me” link.

Types of groups

Groups can be open, public, or private.

Creating your own group

To create a group, you need a minimum Feedback score of 50.