<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>PhoneDog.com Cell Phone Marketplace articles</title><link>http://www.phonedog.com/blog/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><description>Cell phone news, in-depth expert reviews, interesting video reviews as well as pricing comparisons for new and used phones, with and without service plans.</description><copyright>(c) 2008, PhoneDog, LLC. All rights reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>7/20/2008 1:03:49 AM</lastBuildDate><item><title>General</title><description><![CDATA[A phone can only be listed on our website for 3 months after we approve the listing.  If you are not getting a response to your inquires the person selling the phone may have already sold that phone, but forgot to take the phone off our listing page.  </p>
<p>However, if you are inquiring about a certain phone (or 3-4) and no one is responding to you, please let us know which phones and each seller's name and e-mail address.  Thanks!</p>]]></description><link>http://www.phonedog.com/is-there-a-limit-to-the-length-of-time-a-cell-phone-can-remain-listed-in-the-marketplace.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><pubDate>12/15/2005</pubDate></item><item><title>General</title><description><![CDATA[Our best advice is to always beware of <a title="How to detect and avoid being scammed" href="http://www.phonedog.com/content/marketplace-scams-and-fraud.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">possible scams</a>.  The cell phone <a title="List new and used phones for free" href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">marketplace</a> was introduced to provider customers with a free arena to buy and sell cellular phones.  If a person with a listed phone has not returned your e-mail it can mean numerous things.  They could have Spam Blocker that is keeping your e-mail from getting to them, or they could be on vacation and not have access to their e-mail.</p>
<p>Here at PhoneDog.com we have defined our Terms and Conditions at the <a title="Buy and sell used and new cell phones" href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">cell phone marketplace </a>to make it very clear that we are not responsible for the accuracy of the information presented by the seller.  Please review an excerpt from our terms and conditions below:           </p>
<p><strong><em>Your use of the Service is at your sole risk! <br>PhoneDog.com takes no steps whatsoever to investigate the identity or reliability of any person using the Service, the accuracy of any information provided, or the quality, safety or legality, of the items listed.</em></strong></p>
<p>As we do take pride in reviewing each new listing before posting it, we cannot speak for the honesty and integrity of each seller.  </p>]]></description><link>http://www.phonedog.com/what-if-a-seller-will-not-return-my-e-mail-inquries.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><pubDate>12/5/2005</pubDate></item><item><title>General</title><description><![CDATA[Here at PhoneDog.com we take pride in reviewing each potential <a title="List your phone for free usind the cell phone market place" href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">marketplace listing </a>before it is posted.  A standard guideline is used before a final decision is made to <a title="Listing guidlines and requirements" href="http://www.phonedog.com/sell-your-cell-phone.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">approve or disapprove </a>a listing.  </p>
<p>Some examples of denial reasons include inadequate listing description or quantity and listing price discrepancies.     </p>]]></description><link>http://www.phonedog.com/why-was-my-marketplace-listing-denied.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><pubDate>11/18/2005</pubDate></item><item><title>General</title><description><![CDATA[To purchasing a cellular phone that is listed in our marketplace all you have to do is contact the seller.  <a title="Buy and sell used or new cell phones for free" href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">The marketplace </a>was created to give consumers an opportunity to list a cellular phone that they were no longer using.  <a title="Buy and sell new and used cell phones for free" href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">The marketplace </a>is free to use and is open to anyone needing to <a title="Sell your cell phone for free" href="http://www.phonedog.com/sell-your-cell-phone.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">sell their cellular phone</a>.  It's important to also remember that PhoneDog.com is not responsible for the accuracy of the information presented by each seller.  ]]></description><link>http://www.phonedog.com/how-can-i-get-a-cell-phone-that-is-listed-in-the-marketplace.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><pubDate>11/18/2005</pubDate></item><item><title>General</title><description><![CDATA[At PhoneDog.com we added the <a title="Buy and sell new and used phones" href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">cell phone marketplace </a>to our site to help consumers, like yourself, list their phones for free.  We have provided advise for all potential sellers and buyers at the following link.  Please review carefully all of the signs to look out for when you believe you may be getting scammed.</p><a title="Tips for avoiding getting scammed">http://www.phonedog.com/content/marketplace-scams-and-fraud.aspx</a>]]></description><link>http://www.phonedog.com/what-is-the-best-way-to-sell-my-phone-without-getting-scammed.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><pubDate>11/11/2005</pubDate></item><item><title>List your phone for free at the new cell phone marketplace</title><description><![CDATA[Six weeks ago we introduced a <a href="http://www.phonedog.com/cell-phone-marketplace/default.aspx?utm_source=Rss&umt_medium=Blog">cellular phone marketplace</a>, offering consumers a free arena to buy and sell new and used cellular phones.  The marketplace offers online users across the country an easy and cost effective place to list a cellular phone that is no longer needed, or to purchase a new or pre-owned phone<p>Once in the marketplace, sellers are able to list their phones by completing a short and simple registration form.  Requirements for listings include the following; Make Model, Condition, Asking Price, Quantity, and Description.  After approval, each listing will be posted and can be viewed by potential buyers.  For the buyer to contact the seller, the process is just as easy.  Find the phone you want in the marketplace and contact the seller by just filling out a short form that is then e-mailed directly to them.</p><p>So far the cellular marketplace has been a huge success for us.  Unlike eBAY, we are giving the seller the opportunity to list their new or used cellular phone for free.  Buyers also like the fact that they are able to find photos, specifications, and even the manual for the phone they may be interested in purchasing. </p>]]></description><link>http://www.phonedog.com/list-your-phone-for-free-at-the-new-cell-phone-marketplace.aspx?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Blog</link><pubDate>9/12/2005</pubDate></item></channel></rss>