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Bill Uhre
eBay Education Specialist

 

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Bill Uhre and his partner Cinde have sold over 40,000 items on eBay since 1998. Their experiences on eBay could fill a good book. However they decided to share their vast knowledge and experience of selling all kind of items on eBay with others who want to learn to earn a second income or make selling on eBay a career as they have done.

Bill & Cinde founded CBUB Productions in 1987 (Pre-Internet) in Portland, OR.  CBUB quickly became a successful international mail order company. Selling Back issues of music magazines (Circus, Creem, Rolling Stone, etc) as well as rock and roll memorabilia to collectors all over the world. They set up a website on the web early and then moved most of there business to eBay in 1998. In the early 90's Bill & Cinde started to use their magazine archive of over 500,000 magazines to do research for television shows like VH-1's Behind The Music, Lifetime's Intimate Portrait and Biography just to name a few. In a few short years C-Bub has been credited with working on over 100 different Television Shows.

Bill was born in Brooklyn, NY  Bill has spent most of his early working life in and around the music industry. In the late '70s, Bill worked in radio; and he got in on the ground floor of music video, having installed and operated Music Video projection systems as well as DJ'ing in some of New York's best-known music clubs, including the Ritz, Private Eyes, and Danceteria. He was the music-video editor for the legendary British New Wave label Stiff Records.

In the early 1980's, Bill launched Vusic Express, a unique company that created a music video outlet for up and coming artists in over 500 nightclubs across America. Vusic helped launch the careers of They Might Be Giants, The Connells, Robyn Hitchcock and others.

Contact Info

phone - (918) 585-8222
email - mags@cbub.com