Using Bulk Lister to Upload a Large Number of Items

GunBroker.com offers a Bulk Lister as a quick and easy way to upload a large number of listings at one time using a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, eliminating the need to enter items one at a time. To use Bulk Lister, you must have Microsoft Excel 2007 (or newer version) installed on your computer.

To use the Bulk Lister:

Step 1. Request Customer Support turn on Bulk Lister for your account.

1. Navigate Welcome>My Support>Create Support Issue to Contact Customer Support.
2. Select Feature Request from the drop down subject menu. Click Go.
3. Enter "Turn on Bulk Lister for my account" in the description field. Confirm and Submit.
4. We send you confirmation that Bulk Lister was turned on.

Step 2. Download and complete the Excel spreadsheet.

1. Go to Tools for Sellers.
2. Scroll to Tools, and click Bulk Lister.
3. Download the Excel spreadsheet template. The Excel spreadsheet opens with the following tabs: Instructions, Listings, Categories, Version.
4. Follow the instructions to add your listing information in the appropriate tabs and columns.

Step 3. Upload your spreadsheet.

1. Go to Tools for Sellers
2. Scroll to Tools, and click Bulk Lister.
3. Select your saved spreadsheet. Click Upload.

Step 4. The system validates and posts your listings.

1. The system validates each row of information.
2. If any row fails validation, you receive an error message with the row and field in error. Correct any errors and upload the spreadsheet again.
3. If all rows pass validation, the listings go into a queue and begin posting to the site.
4. We send you an email when all listings have posted.

Step 5. Track your listings on Welcome>My Selling.

You may wish to view this video tutorial on How to use the GunBroker.com Bulk Lister: