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Inventory Management
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› How to find my user ID and API key?
The AbeBooks Inventory Update API allows sellers to use custom inventory management applications that meet […]
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› Inventory Management Software Alternatives
There are a variety of ways to manage your inventory as a seller. AbeBooks provides […]
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› Product Type In AbeBooks Inventory Solutions
This page explains how to easily assign listings to specific product type search refinements using […]
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› Product Types – Seller FAQ
AbeBooks customers can easily refine their search results by certain product types. These search refinements […]
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› Product Type In 3rd Party & Custom Solutions
Many third party inventory management solutions currently support AbeBooks product type terms for search refinement. […]
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› AbeBooks API Services
The following AbeBooks services require API authentication: Order Update API Inventory Update API FTPS Asynchronous […]
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› Collections Tips & Best Practices
This page outlines best practices for booksellers to have their inventory included in Collections and […]
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› Best Practices For Image Listing Quality
Listings accompanied by bookseller-supplied images are up to 50% more likely to sell than listings […]
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› Collections – Seller FAQ
AbeBooks in 2016, launched a new and more visual browse experience called Collections. Collections uses […]
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› How to download inventory files from other marketplaces
Downloading Your Inventory From Amazon **Note – You must have a Professional seller account on […]
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› Inventory management options for large volume sellers
AbeBooks supports a variety of inventory management options suitable for large volume sellers. These include: […]
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› Order processing options for large volume sellers
AbeBooks supports a variety of order processing options suitable for large volume sellers. These include: […]
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› Getting Started With AbeBooks
Welcome to AbeBooks! After your application has been processed and your account has been activated, […]
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› HomeBase 3.2 – Download and Installation Instructions
Go to the HomeBase 3.2 home page and click the [Download HomeBase] button. Choose [Run] […]
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› Setting up a Cyberduck connection with AbeBooks
If you don’t already use Cyberduck, download and install here, then follow the instructions below. […]
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› How to Browse Wants and Use Matches
When a buyer creates a Want, we will match that Want against all listings currently […]
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› Why are Some of My Books Not Appearing Online?
AbeBooks implements search filters to remove books whose descriptions contain information such as web site […]
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› How do I Check My Online Inventory?
You can download a Book Report in order to review the books you currently have […]
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› Why Do I Have Sold Books Appearing Online?
When previously sold books appear as ‘for sale’ online, it is likely due to the […]
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› Price Comparison in Online Inventory Management
The AbeBooks Online Inventory Management system features a Price Comparison function that allows you to […]
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› How Do I Temporarily Remove My Books from the Site?
You can temporarily remove your inventory from AbeBooks by putting your books on ‘Vacation’. If […]
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› How do I Get a Detailed Report of my Inventory?
AbeBooks offers a downloadable Listing Report that includes your book ID, title, author, price, quantity, […]
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› How Do I Use Catalogs?
Catalogs are groups of listings that are unique to each seller’s store—you can think of […]
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› How do I Categorize My Listings?
When buyers click the Browse link in the red bar at the top of any […]
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› How to Manage Sold Books
When a book listed for sale on AbeBooks sells – whether through AbeBooks, another website, […]