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Want It Now gives buyers the chance to ask for items they want or can't find. Sellers can then respond to these requests with eBay listings.


Expand your market by actively finding buyers for items that you have on hand. In addition, create your own opportunity for increased sales on eBay when you use Want It Now. IMPORTANT: only respond to posts if the item you have is an exact match to the description in the post.
 
• It's fast - browse current posts to find buyers ready and waiting for you!
• It's easy - save your search and eBay will email you when buyers ask for what you want!
• It's profitable - Need a buyer for that one-of-a-kind item? Try Want It Now!



 
How Want It Now works for sellers
1. Browse by category or quickly locate relevant posts by searching for keywords.

 
 
2. Find a Want It Now post that matches what you already have listed or what you have in inventory and respond to the prospective buyer.

 
3. Once you send a response that matches a buyer's post, an email is sent to the buyer with a link to your listing.

 
 
4. Want It Now Updates
 

Sellers can now save searches of Want It Now posts!
Save time and effort - let eBay email you when a buyer asks for what you have.

How it works:
a. Search through buyers' posts by category or keyword.
b. Click the "Add to Favorites" link in the upper right hand corner.

c. Create and name your Favorite Search.

d. View your Favorite Searches in My eBay.

e. eBay emails you when a buyer's post matches your Favorite Search

 
Additional Updates  

Sellers can now be able to tell when their listing has sold because of Want It Now!

When a listing sells because it was used as a response to a Want It Now post, sellers will see messaging in their End of Item email.


 

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