| I rarely used any consumables; I never bought any | | | | prices and I was profiting a lot faster. When my main |
| upgrades in the Auction House. This was what I was | | | | character turned level 40, my alt had turned 30 silvers |
| like when I rolled my first toon more than three years | | | | into more than 100 gold. |
| ago. | | | | The majority of my purchases were items with very |
| Three years later, I still see many new players | | | | low deposit fees. This reduces the overall gold lost if |
| struggling to make much WoW gold. I want to share a | | | | items don't sell through the first listing. Shards and |
| few tips that will help you guys get started. I still | | | | Dusts were my ideal target because they are in high |
| remember vividly my first time entering Stormwind City | | | | demand and they require NO deposit fees. |
| on my level 10 human rogue. I remember entering the | | | | When the add-on Auctioneer came out, it saved me |
| Auction House for the first time, drooling over a 90g | | | | so much time. I did not have to sort through pages of |
| dagger when I had 14 silvers in my pocket. I was one | | | | Auctions; the add-on automatically scans the entire |
| poor rogue, but I was thinking big things, the simple idea | | | | Auction House and provide you with recommended list |
| of buying low and selling high arose in my head. | | | | of items. |
| There was one predicament though, I gambled on the | | | | I bought a lot of items that never ended up selling. One |
| items that I purchased. I never knew if a profit could be | | | | case that I still remember til this day was the purchase |
| made from any of the items that I bought. Surprisingly, I | | | | of Mass of McGowan (1 year pre-BC). I remember |
| was still making a profit. | | | | listing this item more than 10 times and it just wouldn't |
| I made a level 1 character; I ran her to the nearest | | | | sale, I just gave up eventually because the deposit fee |
| Major city and just sat her in the Auction House. I | | | | was killing me. |
| would log-on to this alt 2-3 times a day to buy/sell in | | | | There are always risks involved when bidding in the |
| the Auction House. As time went by, my brain became | | | | Auction House, but in order to make the big profits, |
| more familiar with the items, I was remembering item | | | | there will always be some risk. |