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Google Adwords is one of the most effective ways to promote your website. Their contextual advertising places your ad on relevant pages.
Overture was re-branded as Yahoo! Search Marketing. They offer, "The industry's most comprehensive suite of search marketing and related products and services."
eBay is a good place to get quality info.
If you are new to selling online, spend a little time at the eBay seller resources page. They have lots of good info. If you only have one item to sell, using their trading assistants program might be a good solution for you.
The copy in your website is the most important part. Read from the best!
There are all kinds of directories where you can submit your site. If you want to pay, you can become one of the "Best of the Web!"
Join me in my auctionbytes discussion forum
Participating in discussion forums is a great way to promote your website. I moderate an online marketing forum on the AuctionBytes website. Stop in and share your ideas.
Promote your website in the Southeastern Antiques and Collecting Magazine.
Placing inexpensive classified ads is an easy way to get some promotion. The Southeastern Antiquing & Collecting magazine has a nice offer.
Submit your antiques and collectible news to news-antique
Submit your press release to the News-Antique website. It is run by the folks at The Internet Antique Shop and should hit your target market fairly well.
Try Ask Sponsored Listings
Ask Sponsored Listings are a great way to reach qualified consumers. They drive quality traffic through ASL’s network which is comprised of over 100 search sites, portals, and business sites.
Submit your antiques and collectible news to news-antique
EcommWire is your free press release service for news about eCommerce-related business. Let them tell the world your news!
You can set yourself up with a really nice html newsletter at Constant Contact. Test their email services free for 60 days.