If you’ve never walked into a Chanel store it can be a depressing experience. Believe it or not, there is more than the price that’s a downer. Chanel takes some of the most extreme business practices in the industry to ensure that their product is scarce. This scarcity, in turn, allows them to create urgency …
You can find unbelievable treasures discarded as trash by people while dumpster diving. It lends credence to the saying that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. But do you really need to dive 365 days a year to get lucky? It turns out there are specific days when your odds of striking gold are …
Judging by the number of questions we get on the subject (and the questions clogging up every eBay seller’s Facebook page) returns are one of the scariest and most difficult things for a new seller to deal with. We have had several “oh crap” moments with returns, including a return for an $1100 item after …
Despite what you hear on YouTube ads, creating an online income is really hard and either takes a huge investment of time or money. So if you’re after passive income, I’m sorry, I can’t help you. There just isn’t free money to be had. However, there is a way that offers flexible hours, high profits, …
I hate shipping my eBay sales. I mean, it’s a problem I’m grateful to have, but when I sit down to send out orders I feel like those things are already sold. The mission is done and I need to find more things to sell. So what would add insult to injury when it comes …
Finding thrift store items to resell is all the rage these days. Every video and social media platform is full of people flipping shoes on StockX, clothes on Poshmark, and everything in between on eBay and Mercari. It used to be that when I told someone that I bought stuff at thrift stores and sold …
When you first start selling on eBay everything is new and overwhelming. I know that when I started I felt like I spent as much time trying to figure out how to do things as much as actually doing them. In fact, I remember several times when I would become so obsessed with figuring out …
As of eBay’s 2018 Seller’s Update, eBay sellers can no longer refresh their own RSS Feed. While RSS Feeds still exist on eBay, the toggle for sellers to refresh them is no longer available. According to the Seller Update, RSS Feeds are either outdated or will automatically be taken care of for sellers. So what …
Over the past two years, there has been an explosion of interest in working from home or, at the very least, working online. Couple that with the swelling interest in reselling items online and the more savvy businessmen and women among us are considering opening a full-blown online thrift store. I will say that starting …
Different items have vastly differing popularity in areas of the country. In our neck of the woods, Lilly Pulitzer at a thrift store is as rare as hen’s teeth. In all the time we have been thrifting, I can count on two hands the number of Lilly Pulitzer items we have found at thrift stores. …