If you want to initiate a monstrous crap-storm, just mention eBay’s new Managed Payments System on the eBay Community or any social media outlet. I can guarantee that you’ll get tons of crusty old eBayer’s claiming that it’s the worst mistake that money-grabbing eBay has ever made and that they’re boycotting the platform. *In fact, …
If you are trying to run an eBay business, having the right tools for the job is the difference between a sputtering side business and a well-oiled money-making machine. You’ll obviously stock up your shipping room with a label printer, scale, shipping supplies, a mannequin, and camera. But what do you do when your old …
When we had been reselling for about a year, I remember walking into a thrift store and wanting to walk right back out again. Normally I love hunting for treasure but the idea of digging my way through an entire rack of t-shirt and then an entire rack of jeans, and then 3 racks of …
A few months ago, we received two negative feedback within a week’s time. Since we aren’t mega high volume sellers, this hugely affected our feedback and, frankly, scared the crap out of us. All of a sudden we had 99.5% positive feedback – not bad, but not what we wanted. What was really discouraging is …
I must admit, I’ve only ever listed a single item on Mercari. Despite this, I’ve sold over 300 items and made over $13,000 on Mercari over the past year and a half. Add that to the six-figure sales we’ve enjoyed on eBay during that time and you could say that we’re fans of reselling. The …
I am not a lawyer and this is not legal advice. It is my opinion. eBay’s new payment system has many people frustrated and angry. Especially the “old guard” of eBay sellers, many of whom have been on the platform for 20 years or more and remember the good old days. In fact, many people …
Despite what you hear from YouTube ads and Instagram coaches, creating an online income is really hard. Usually, it either takes a huge investment of time or money. When people discover how hard it is, they usually decide to become a coach instead. In other words, there is no turn-key solution to get rich quickly. …
With “having a side hustle” being all the rage these days it’s no wonder that thousands of people are trying to figure out how to sell clothes on eBay. Clothing is plentiful (especially used clothing), it’s cheap, and it’s easy to sell! But is there a catch? Are people really buying this stuff? Are sellers really …
We’ve all been there, you find an awesome seller on eBay, spend some time looking through their store and then…lose them forever. This has been a source of frustration for me many times as I’ve found and lost other sellers that I want to buy from, follow, or even just stalk their sales! Luckily, eBay …
When I first started selling on eBay I was obsessed with reading tips from other eBay sellers. I followed everyone on Instagram, read business blogs, and watched YouTube videos. While I definitely had some success, it wasn’t long before I realized that everyone was just recycling the same few eBay selling tips into new articles. …