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List Perfectly News and Announcements: Week of March 17, 2025

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Reseller news eBay Seller Protections are in place for sellers impacted by recent tornadoes If your business is impacted, eBay will automatically protect your seller performance, including:   Your Late Shipment Rate (LSR) defects  Your valid tracking upload rate   Item Not Received (INR) count due to late delivery along with any related Negative or Neutral Feedback if you uploaded tracking before the case was opened and have a physical scan from

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Customer Support 411 – Daily Live Support for Every List Perfectly Member

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes At List Perfectly, we believe that exceptional customer support should be available to every member, no matter which plan you’re on. That’s why we offer Customer Support 411 – Daily Sessions, a dedicated one-hour live call where our expert team provides real-time assistance, troubleshooting, and strategic guidance to help you maximize List Perfectly for your reselling business. Unlike other services that reserve premium support for their highest-tier plans, every List Perfectly member—whether you’re on the Basic, Business,

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Introducing the Virtual Swap Meet: Live Selling and Community Shopping at Listing Party

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Selling online is more than just listing items—it is about connecting with buyers and fellow resellers in real time. That is why List Perfectly’s Listing Party is bringing live shopping to the reseller community with the Virtual Swap Meet, hosted by Danna Crawford, on the last Wednesday of every month at 11:00 AM PST / 2:00 PM EST. If you have ever wanted to showcase your inventory, connect with buyers, and make sales instantly, this is your opportunity. Inspired

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List Perfectly Auto Delist: The Fastest & Most Reliable Solution for Resellers

List Perfectly Auto Delist: The Fastest & Most Reliable Solution for Resellers

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes If you’ve ever sold an item on one platform only to realize—too late—that it was still listed elsewhere, you know the frustration of overselling. Manually removing sold listings takes time, and the risk of double sales is enough to cause severe stress. Auto Delist is a must-have tool for resellers selling on multiple marketplaces. Fastest and Most Reliable Auto Delist At List Perfectly, we’ve built the fastest and most reliable

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The Ultimate Guide to List Perfectly's Auto Delist

The Ultimate Guide to List Perfectly’s Auto Delist

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you’ve ever worried about accidentally selling the same item twice, you’re not alone. Enter List Perfectly’s Auto Delist, a game-changing feature from List Perfectly that takes the guesswork out of inventory management. By automatically removing sold listings across all connected marketplaces, Auto Delist saves you time, stress, and the potential headache of handling double sales. Ready to make the most of this powerful tool? Let’s dive into everything you

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Remembering Diane Lassonde: My BFF, Mentor, and Reselling Partner-in-Crime

Remembering Diane Lassonde: My BFF, Mentor, and Reselling Partner-in-Crime

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Some people come into your life and change everything. For me, that person was Diane Lassonde. She wasn’t just my reselling buddy—my mentor, my cheerleader, and the best troublemaker you could ever hope to meet because of an eBay meetup. I’ll never forget the day we met. I was running a very (and I mean very) unsuccessful consignment store, desperately searching online for a way out. That’s when I stumbled

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Behind the Scenes with Clara Co-Founder of LP: Weekly Sessions to Supercharge Your Reselling Business

Behind the Scenes with Clara, Co-Founder of List Perfectly

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Weekly sessions to supercharge your reselling business At List Perfectly, we believe in more than just building a business—we believe in creating a family. That’s why I host weekly live sessions to share my reselling journey, the strategies that helped me grow into a multimillion-dollar reseller and software company, and the tools I’ve used to succeed. These sessions are an open, interactive space where I exclusively offer my knowledge, resources,

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List Perfectly Pro Plus: Connection Wizard

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Managing multiple marketplaces can feel like juggling too many balls simultaneously—logins, settings, and connections all require attention. That’s where List Perfectly’s Marketplace Connection Wizard comes in, simplifying the process so you can stay focused on what matters most: selling. With the Connection Wizard, you can connect all your marketplaces quickly, manage settings seamlessly, and resolve issues with a single click. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or starting out, this tool

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List Perfectly Pro Plus: Auto Delist

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Managing listings across multiple marketplaces can feel overwhelming, primarily when an item sells and you need to remove it from other platforms quickly. If you’ve ever accidentally sold the same item twice, you know how frustrating and stressful it can be. That’s where List Perfectly’s Auto Delist—one of the standout features in List Perfectly’s Pro Plus Plan—comes to the rescue. Auto Delist ensures you never worry about double sales again.

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List Perfectly Pro Plus: List Perfectly Mobile

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Being a successful online seller means staying flexible and managing your business wherever you are. With List Perfectly’s mobile accessibility, you can now take control of your listings from the palm of your hand. Whether at home, in a coffee shop, or exploring a new city, managing your eCommerce hustle has never been easier. From adding and editing listings to managing images and templates, List Perfectly on mobile keeps your

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List Perfectly Pro Plus: Sub Accounts

List Perfectly Pro Plus: Sub Accounts

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes If you’re a growing online seller, managing listings across multiple platforms can become overwhelming—especially when you’re working with a team or partners. List Perfectly’s Sub-Accounts feature is a game-changer for anyone who wants to expand their business efficiently while maintaining control and security. Sub-Accounts allow you to share access to your List Perfectly account with trusted team members or assistants so they can help manage your listings, crosslist items, and

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List Perfectly Pro Plus: Customizable Catalog

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes As a reseller, staying organized and efficient is key to scaling your business. List Perfectly’s Pro Plus plan takes inventory management to new heights with its Customizable Catalog—your go-to hub for organizing, tracking, and managing your listings. Whether juggling marketplaces or needing a smarter way to work, this feature-rich tool is tailored to fit your workflow. Here’s how the Customizable Catalog helps you manage your business with ease: Touring and

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The Virtual Office with Starr Bryson (flippinhippos)

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes My very Southern Grandmother always said a stranger is just a friend you haven’t met yet. But when you’re a reseller and work from home, strangers are friends you’ll never meet unless you proactively attempt to get out there and socialize. This can be a very isolating job, and even when we venture outside to thrift, we’re often alone. Remember when you worked outside of the home and would see

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Use List Perfectly’s Merge Feature to Grow Your Business

Use List Perfectly’s Merge Feature to Grow Your Business

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes   Running a successful multi-platform online business is rewarding, but if there’s one universal truth about selling online, it’s that time is money.   Enter List Perfectly’s unlimited Merge Feature, available on all plans. Merge is designed to streamline your listing process by transferring item specifics from a listing you find on a marketplace. Rather than entering all item details or specifics, the Merge Feature pulls information from an already-done listing,

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Why List Perfectly’s AI is Superior

In online selling, AI tools are becoming essential for creating compelling, effective listings that drive sales. However, not all AI tools are created equal. While many claims to simplify listing, they often fall short regarding the nuanced demands of today’s online marketplaces. List Perfectly’s AI, designed with a seller-first approach, brings unmatched precision, speed, and adaptability to listing creation, making it a superior choice for online sellers across platforms.

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Unlock the Power of Accurate Pricing with List Perfectly’s New Pricing Tool

Unlock the Power of Accurate Pricing with List Perfectly’s New Pricing Tool

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes For anyone who sells online, setting the right price is one of the most critical factors in closing a sale. Overpricing can scare off potential buyers, while underpricing can mean lost profits. Enter List Perfectly’s brand-new pricing tool! Built into the Express Lister, this feature connects directly to eBay’s Product Research, offering sellers a streamlined, data-driven way to price items competitively without leaving the platform. Let’s dive into how this

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How Hurricanes and Flooding May Impact Your Reselling Business

How Hurricanes and Flooding May Impact Your Reselling Business

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes For resellers relying on the USPS to deliver packages, recent severe weather conditions in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic U.S. may pose significant challenges. Hurricanes Helene and Milton and widespread flooding affect mail processing, transportation, and deliveries across several key states, including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. This means that if you’re shipping from or to these areas, your packages may experience delays or, in some cases, not

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The Seller Community Podcast Journey

The Seller Community Podcast Journey

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes The journey of The Seller Community Podcast from List Perfectly is more than just a series of episodes; it reflects passion, storytelling, and the love of community. In honor of National Podcast Day, let’s dive into the backstory of how the podcast came to life through the eyes of its creator, Doug Smith, and his ongoing partnership with List Perfectly co-founders Clara Albornoz and Amanda Morse. Let’s rewind a bit

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How to Contact List Perfectly Support and Engage with the List Perfectly Community

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes If you’re a List Perfectly user and ever find yourself with questions or run into a hiccup, don’t worry – contacting our support team is super simple! Whether you’re facing a technical issue or need help understanding a specific feature, our support team is here, ready to get you back on track quickly. We provide 24/7 support all year round, so help is always a click away. The List Perfectly

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How List Perfectly Empowers Seller Meetups

How List Perfectly Empowers Seller Meetups

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes We’re diving into the spirited and ever-energetic realm of seller meetups, focusing on how List Perfectly, with its suite of tools and community-driven initiatives, significantly enhances these events, making them fun and tremendously beneficial for resellers. The vibrancy of seller meetups Seller meetups are more than just gatherings; they are vibrant hubs where energy and enthusiasm meet professionalism and growth. These events serve as a crucial platform for networking, sharing

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List Perfectly’s Poshmark Sharing Tool

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Utilizing List Perfectly’s Poshmark Sharing Tool boosts visibility for your listings and drives more traffic to your Poshmark closet. Available to users on List Perfectly’s Pro and Pro Plus plans, List Perfectly’s Poshmark Sharing tool helps you by automatically sharing your Poshmark closet to boost visibility. It also facilitates sharing others’ items, fostering community engagement and increasing the likelihood that they’ll reciprocate by sharing your items. Sharing plays a crucial role in achieving

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How To Enable Your List Perfectly Extension In Google Chrome

Estimated reading time: 1 minute To enable your List Perfectly Extension in Google Chrome, you will first click on the “puzzle piece” in the upper right corner of your browser.  Then, select “Manage extensions.”  You will then see a screen with your extension(s) listed.  Find the List Perfectly extension and “toggle” it to the ON position.  You can then “pin” your List Perfectly extension to your browser by clicking on the “puzzle piece” again and

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Boost Your Sales with 100 Free Listings Using List Perfectly's Listing Assistant

Boost Your Sales with 100 Free Listings Using List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes If you’re an online seller looking to enhance your listing game, streamline your workflow, and boost your sales, you’re in luck! List Perfectly offers a fantastic opportunity to try our Listing Assistant with 100 free listings. This feature simplifies crosslisting and optimizes your listings automatically, ensuring you sell more and faster. What makes List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant unique? List Perfectly is known for its robust crosslisting capabilities, but the Listing

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How List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant is Changing Online Selling

How List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant is Changing Online Selling

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The future of online selling Welcome to the future of online selling with List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant! Whether you’re a seasoned seller or just starting out, our innovative tool is designed to make your reselling journey smoother, faster, and more efficient. In this video, we provide an in-depth overview of how Listing Assistant transforms your listing process to help boost your sales. Introducing Listing Assistant – the AI that creates

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How to Deal with Slow Sales as an Online Reseller

How to Deal with Slow Sales as an Online Reseller

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes As an online reseller, you know that slow sales periods are an inevitable part of the business cycle. These lulls can be frustrating, but they also offer a valuable opportunity to refocus and strategize. Preparing for slow sales periods is crucial to maintaining stability and ensuring long-term success. With the right tools and mindset, you can navigate these times effectively and even come out stronger on the other side. One

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How to Shop in Thrift Stores

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes I’m not talking about your basic bring money, get items, exchange money for items, and go home. No, I’m going to give you all the inside reseller secrets like wearing all your sharpest rings in case someone starts something! Just kidding. Usually… I do have real advice for you, some of it might be surprising.  Give yourself plenty of time Thrifting for profit is very different from thrifting for personal

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List Perfectly Plans and Pricing: Clear, Transparent, and Tailored for Every Seller

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes You don’t need a best friend in reselling, you need a partner. List Perfectly is your reselling partner. In the world of online selling, having the right tools can make all the difference. At List Perfectly, we understand that each seller has unique needs and varying levels of experience. That’s why we offer a range of plans designed to cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Our pricing structure

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Mastering the Art of Online Selling

Mastering the Art of Online Selling: A Comprehensive Guide to Boost Your E-commerce Success

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Of course, you’ve chosen to use your partner in reselling List Perfectly to grow, manage, and master the art of online selling and boost your e-commerce success, but there are other things you should consider if you really want to be successful. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or just starting out, this guide from List Perfectly provides valuable insights and practical tips to help you navigate the competitive world of

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MasterMind on Listing Party from List Perfectly

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes How would you like to attend a listing party where you can set goals, talk about strategies, and be held accountable for the goals you set?  If so, come on over to Listing Party from List Perfectly and join us at 6 a.m. PST/9 a.m. EST Monday through Friday at listingparty.com. Trish Glenn — the hostess with the mostest Trish Glenn, aka Super Sale Trish, is the host of the

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List Perfectly’s Auto Delist

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Please note to access help.listperfectly.com links, you must be logged in to List Perfectly. Click here for more information on List Perfectly’s Auto Delist. With List Perfectly’s Auto Delist, Avoid double sales! Use Auto Delist to end listings that have been listed across marketplaces automatically. When you list the same item across multiple marketplaces and have only one of them (quantity = 1), it’s important to avoid double sales by

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Dangers of Working Thrift

The Dangers of Working Thrift

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes I want to delve into the scary side of working in a thrift store. It’s got all the home-field advantages of retail, like angry customers and mean managers, but it also has its own special hurdles. And needles. More needles than you might think, friend. Erin’s story One of my coworkers, Erin, a girl with a thousand stories by the way, was sorting through a bag and felt a prick

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Launching an E-Commerce Side Hustle

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Joey Ruffalo, MBA-FP, is the owner of J.R. Financial Coaching If you’re looking to make some extra money on the side, e-commerce reselling is a great option. We’ll cover everything you need to know about starting and running a successful e-commerce side hustle. From finding products to sell to building your brand, we’ve got you covered. So whether you’re interested in dabbling in reselling or are ready to launch your

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Staying Motivated and Avoiding Burnout as an Online Reseller

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Running an online selling and reselling business can be both rewarding and challenging. Staying motivated while avoiding burnout is essential for long-term success. Here are some practical tips to help you maintain your enthusiasm and well-being. Staying motivated Set clear goals Define what you want to achieve with your online business. Set short-term and long-term goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART). Don’t forget, you can set

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How to Conquer the World in 3 Easy Steps

How to Conquer the World in 3 Easy Steps

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes When planning world domination, it’s important to be very clear in both your initial definitions and the steps of your plan. Global domination is, let’s face it, out of reach for most people. If, like me, you were not born the child of a ruthless dictator who raised you from birth to rule, then you too, sadly, are not likely to have your face carved into the moon. Don’t worry,

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Understanding Replenishables in Reselling

Understanding Replenishables in Reselling

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In the dynamic world of reselling, “replenishables” refer to items that can be consistently restocked and sold. These are products in continuous demand by consumers, ranging from everyday essentials to specific niche items. Unlike one-off products or seasonal items, replenishables offer a steady stream of inventory for resellers. Replenishables are important in reselling and can enhance profitability, even with slim margins. Additionally, replenishables provide insights into where resellers can source

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Low Listing Prices on eBay

Low Listing Prices on eBay

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Most eBay sellers like myself prefer to make as much money as possible when selling online.  However, sometimes we have to take a loss.   Many people who know me know how I feel about inventory. I personally hate inventory. The motto during my flea market days was, “Sell a heap, sell it cheap,” mainly because I did not want to bring all that stuff back home. Loading and unloading my

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Beat the Summer Sales Slowdown with List Perfectly

Beat the Summer Sales Slowdown with List Perfectly

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes As the temperatures rise and the days get longer, online sellers often face a familiar challenge: the summer sales slowdown. This seasonal dip in sales can be frustrating, but with the right strategies, it can also be an opportunity to optimize and grow your business. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or new to the game, List Perfectly offers tools and tips to help you navigate this period effectively. From creating

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The Pros & Cons of Reselling Everyday Products

The Pros & Cons of Reselling Everyday Items

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes If you’ve ever considered diving into the world of reselling, you might have found yourself drawn to everyday products. After all, these items are always in demand, right? But like any business venture, reselling common goods comes with its own set of advantages and challenges. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or just starting out, understanding these pros and cons can help you make informed decisions and set you up for

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Why List Perfectly Will Never Compete with Its Referral Members

Why List Perfectly Will Never Compete with Its Referral Members

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes In the competitive world of online reselling, aligning with a platform that supports your business and values your contribution to its community is crucial. List Perfectly, the leading crosslisting service for resellers understands this dynamic well.  That’s why they have designed a referral program that ensures their success is intertwined with yours, never competing with their referral members. Here’s why becoming a List Perfectly referral member is a game-changer for

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A Roadmap for Reselling Success

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Individuals and smaller enterprises are increasingly turning to reselling as a method to supplement their income or even support themselves full-time. It is currently simpler than ever before to launch a resale business because of the proliferation of online marketplaces like eBay, Amazon, Depop, and others. However, in order to maintain one’s position as a market leader and remain competitive, it is essential to be current on the latest industry

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When to List Items on eBay

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Every day is a good day to list items on eBay!  Every eBay workshop I’ve led over the years, it never fails. Someone will ask the magic question, “What day is the best day to list items on eBay?” Many times when they ask this question, the main thing they want to know is which day is the best day for your item to sell on eBay. Or which day

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Selling Collections on Consignment

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes If you’ve collected many of the same types of items over the years and are ready to liquidate, finding a consignment seller is a good option to move it all at once. There is nothing sweeter than knowing that the items you’ve treasured over the years are going to the home of someone who can carry on the love. As an eBay consignment seller, I enjoy helping folks make this a

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Thriving With a Part-Time Side Hustle & Full-Time Job

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes What I find amazing about the side hustle opportunities available today is that they offer endless possibilities for people like you and me who may still work full-time in the corporate 9-5 setting. We’re living in a time where the everyday person has the flexibility to earn as much as they want, depending on the effort they put in. The tools we have at our disposal also make success more

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How List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant Transforms Online Selling

How List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant Transforms Online Selling

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes In this fast-paced world of e-commerce, crafting compelling product descriptions is crucial. We’re all hustling to catch the eye of potential buyers in the chaotic digital marketplace, where every word carries weight. Crafting descriptions that hit the mark by highlighting product features and connecting with customers is an art form that’s been given a serious boost thanks to List Perfectly’s Listing Assistant. Listing assistance at your fingertips! For List Perfectly

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Mastering Fast and Easy Poshmark Sharing with List Perfectly

Mastering Fast and Easy Poshmark Sharing with List Perfectly

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Get ready to level up your Poshmark game like never before! The List Perfectly Poshmark Sharing Tool The List Perfectly Poshmark Sharing Tool is in Beta and is only available to List Perfectly Pro-Plus subscribers. There are never any add-on fees. If you’re plugged into the Poshmark community like we are, you know that sharing is the name of the game. It’s how you boost your visibility, engage with potential

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Elevating Customer Service in a Reselling Business: A Guide for Success

Elevating Your Customer Service in a Reselling Business

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes In today’s competitive online marketplace, providing exceptional customer service is not just an option; it’s necessary for resellers aiming for long-term success. Whether you’re selling pre-loved clothing on Poshmark, unique finds on eBay, or hand-picked treasures on Mercari, understanding your customers and exceeding their expectations can set you apart from the competition. Identifying your target customer base Knowing who you’re selling to is the first step towards offering personalized service

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Work From Home Side Hustles

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Affiliate and referral marketing  Boosting your income through affiliate and referral marketing has never been easier, and it’s as easy as sharing the products you already love and use! Start by reaching out to the companies behind the products you love to see if they offer affiliate or referral programs. You might even receive free products for promoting them, which is a great way to start with little to no

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Mercari's New Fee Structure: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

Mercari’s New Fee Structure: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes If you’re an avid user like me, you might have noticed some changes lately, particularly in the fee department. Yep, that’s right. Mercari has rolled out some new fee structures, and let me tell you, they’ve been stirring up quite a buzz in the online marketplace community. So, what’s the deal with these new fees, and how will they affect us, the buyers and sellers? Let’s break it down. Sellers 

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List Perfectly’s Auto-Delist and Issue Finder are Here!

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Have you been dreaming of the day when you don’t have to think about or be concerned with duplicate sales? That day is finally here! Introducing List Perfectly’s Auto-Delist and Issue Finder Features! Auto-Delist The Auto-Delist feature is a powerful tool designed to automate the delisting process for active listings across supported platforms. All linked active listings are ended once the sale has been detected by List Perfectly. Not just

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Understanding the New Mercari Shipping Rates

Understanding the New Mercari Shipping Rates

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In the world of online marketplaces, Mercari is rather new and still evolving. One of the crucial aspects of any marketplace is the shipping process and Mercari’s has seen several changes over the years. Mercari introduced new shipping rate adjustments that impact both sellers and buyers. Let’s take a deep dive into these changes and explore how they may affect your listings on your Mercari. New Mercari shipping rates Mercari

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A Reseller’s Guide to Understanding Return Policies

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In the fast-paced world of online commerce, resellers face a significant challenge that can make or break their business – the absence of a robust return policy. While it may seem like a hassle for sellers to process returns, the reality is that refusing or neglecting to accept returns can have severe consequences for their bottom line. Impact on business without a return policy Reduced customer trust The lack of

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Transform Your Hobby into a Side Hustle

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Turning your hobby into cash can be an exciting journey, but it’s not always clear when the time is right to take that leap. One thing to consider is whether your hobby has the potential to be scaled up for expansion. This means asking yourself if you can buy more materials or products for less money and then sell them for a profit. If expanding your hobby feels like a

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A Guide to Restricted Items on eBay

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes You can sell almost anything on eBay but there are a few things you need to avoid.  Whether it be for the safety of the community or legal restrictions, there are some product categories that are restricted or completely banned from being listed. Firearms First of all, firearms are not allowed. Some firearm parts and accessories are allowed but strict guidelines must be followed.   Adult items Some adult items are

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Selling Digital Items on Etsy

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Selling digital items on Etsy is a great way to earn some extra income. If you don’t have an account on Etsy yet, you will need to set one up. Once set up, you can quickly create a shop to match your brand. Set up an Etsy account  If you don’t already have an Etsy account, create one by visiting the Etsy website and clicking on the “Sell on Etsy”

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How to Optimize Your Etsy Listings: A Simple Guide

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. So you’ve got your beautiful handmade products and are ready to share them with the world on Etsy. But wait, why aren’t you getting the expected views or sales? Like any other online marketplace, Etsy has its ecosystem and algorithms. If you want to be discovered by potential buyers, you must optimize your listings.  Photos, photos, photos!    – Quality: Use clear, well-lit, high-resolution images. The first image should capture the

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How to Sell Digital Downloads on Online Marketplaces

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The rise of the digital age has made selling intangible products, such as eBooks, music, graphics, software, and more, possible and lucrative. If you’re considering diving into the world of selling digital downloads, you’re in for an exciting journey!  This guide will walk you through the basics of how to get started. Define your digital product Before you sell, you need to decide what you’re offering. Some popular digital downloads

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Make Money Selling Items: A Beginner’s Guide

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Whether it’s covering bills or saving for your kid’s education, having a side hustle is always a plus. Let’s dive into the basics of reselling, perfect for beginners or those looking to upgrade their game.  So, what exactly is reselling? It’s the simple process of buying something – new or used – at a bargain, then you flip the item for a profit. In today’s world, reselling is easier than

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Embrace Affordable Reselling Tools

Embrace Affordable Reselling Tools

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Reseller tools are always a hot topic in our industry because they can make a difference in how we grow our businesses, earn more, and streamline our operations. Of course, there are tons of tools I could dive into, but today I wanted to give some that stand out to me in no order. Let’s dive into how these listed tools can enhance your reselling journey. Social media Establishing a

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Why You Should Crosslist with List Perfectly

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Over the last few years on my reselling journey, I’ve heard a plethora of reasons as to why people don’t want to crosslist. “I already do well on one platform and want to go all in,” “I am just starting, I want to master one platform.” “Those platforms don’t sell.” Those are all valuable insights and good reasons to stick to their game plan, but I have had a different

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Why Resellers Should be Using FREE USPS Priority Mail Supplies

Why Resellers Should be Using FREE USPS Priority Mail Supplies

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes In the fast-paced and competitive realm of the reselling market, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are the pillars upon which successful businesses are built. One often overlooked aspect that can significantly bolster these foundational pillars is the strategic use of FREE USPS Priority Mail supplies. This approach not only streamlines shipping processes but also enhances customer satisfaction through reliable and expedited delivery services. Let’s delve into how leveraging these resources can be

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Unleashing Power Selling Podcast

Unleashing “The Power Selling Podcast”: A Journey of Thrifting, Reselling, and Empowering the Seller Community

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Embarking on the podcasting journey was a dream I had harbored for years. Little did I know that when the time came, it would be a rollercoaster of excitement, learning, and empowerment. Today, I am thrilled to share how “The Power Selling Podcast” came to life and the incredible journey it has become, supported by the fantastic team at List Perfectly. The genesis The idea of starting a podcast had

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Unlocking Additional Income: The Power of Referral – Affiliate Marketing 

 Estimated reading time: 3 minutes I always seek additional income streams as part of today’s dynamic digital landscape. I do have more than one reason. However, the number one reason is that I am not getting any younger, and I want to feel confident I have a few extra dollars to help me enjoy life a bit more. I want to go on cruises, get my nails done, and spend more $$ on the kids/grandkids

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Tips for Work-From-Home Resellers

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes As a long-time eBay seller, many people ask me, “How do you manage it all?”  I believe it’s all about creating a positive lifestyle versus having a job. Many components go into working from home and making a living at it. For this post, I wanted to share something that helps me to break up my day and keep it interesting.  One of the keys to success is never to

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Why Resellers are Using List Perfectly

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Imagine a reselling tool that seamlessly fits into your workflow, enabling effortless listings across multiple marketplaces like eBay, Poshmark, Depop, Mercari, and more, and even your own custom marketplaces. Plus, the cherry on top? It accomplishes all this without nickel-and-diming you for every extra listing or add-on. That’s why today I want to emphasize the undeniable value of having the right tools in your reselling tool bag. Whether you’re getting

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5 Essential Tips and Tricks to Boost Mercari Sales

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes The year is well underway, and now we’re approaching the start of Q2. It’s amazing how time flies when you’re focused on your goals! Anyway, I wanted to stop by and drop a few tips and tricks for Mercari so that you stay fresh and motivated. Remember, this is just one of many steps you can take towards crushing your Q2 sales in the reselling space, so hopefully, I can

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Replenishables in the Reselling Market

Replenishables in the Reselling Market

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes In the dynamic and ever-changing landscape of the reselling market, finding a niche that offers consistent sales and customer retention is akin to striking gold. Enter the world of “replenishables”—items that, due to their nature of being in continuous demand, can be restocked and sold repeatedly. From everyday essentials to specialized niche products, replenishables present a unique opportunity for resellers to create a sustainable and profitable business model. Consistent inventory

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Depop Is The New Wave

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Depop stands out In the fast-paced world of e-commerce and online retail, Depop stands out as a vibrant platform that’s often pegged as a top spot for younger vintage resellers. But there’s more to Depop than meets the eye. It’s a growing marketplace and a movement, resonating not just with the younger audience but also with seasoned resellers with experience in online selling beyond Depop and select vintage items, who

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Buh-Bye, eBay Payment Waiting Game for Best Offers!

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Hey there, fellow eBay enthusiasts! Hold onto your hats because we’ve got some exciting news to share. eBay has officially declared that sellers will no longer have to twiddle their thumbs for four agonizing days waiting for payment on Buy It Now listings.  eBay also announced it is working on eliminating the wait time on Best Offers. It has started to roll out and continues to roll out that Best

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eBay Photos Have Come a Long Way!

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Remembering, back in the day, as “seasoned” eBay sellers may say, adding photos to eBay listings was tricky. When I first started in 1997, eBay included the ability to add pictures directly into the description box. There were no sizing tools at the time.   Scanning Beanie Bay photos back in the day Beanie Babies were the hot-selling items during the early days. I came up with the idea to use

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Revving Up the Resale Game: Why eBay Motors’ Advertising Benefits Small Sellers

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Hey there, fashionistas, vintage vixens, everything sellers, and car enthusiasts! Have you ever wondered why eBay spends so much moolah on advertising eBay Motors? Well, buckle up because we’re about to take you on a wild ride and show you how this turbocharged investment helps small sellers on eBay. Trust us, it’s a fascinating journey! eBay Motors powers eBay’s advertising efforts Now, you might be scratching your head, thinking, “What

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5 Tips for New Resellers

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes If you’re like me, you’re probably on the hunt for ways to declutter, live more sustainably, and make some extra cash, all while flexing your creative muscles and managing your time effectively. I’ve been there, dabbling in everything from food delivery gigs to part-time jobs, trading my precious time for a paycheck. But let me tell you, the most rewarding venture I’ve found, both in terms of financial gain and

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Linktree: Your Online Marketing Companion

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Online selling has become more challenging than it was in the 90’s.  Back then, I could quickly post an item on eBay which would sell.  As the marketplace grew and sales slowed, I learned to market my store on the newest social media platform at the time called MySpace!  The internet has come a long way since then, but the concept remains the same. You must hustle to market your

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List Perfectly Empowers You with Active and Passive Income Streams

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes As we step into 2024, many of us are eager to explore new ways to grow our bank accounts and financial freedom! If you’re on the lookout for ways to gain new income, this might just be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. As a proud user of List Perfectly, I’m excited to share how this platform is not just a tool for the reselling community but also a gateway

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BOLO for DVD, VHS, and CD Sales!

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Hey there, fellow entertainment enthusiasts and sellers! Guess what? Something cool seems to be happening – it’s like a blast from the past making its way back into the spotlight. Yep, you read that right – I’m talking about DVDs, VHS tapes, and even CDs making a comeback in the consumer industry. It’s like a nostalgic wave hitting us right in the feels! Now, you might be wondering, “Wait, aren’t

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Did You Quit Selling on eBay? It’s Time to Come Back!

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Attention, my long-lost eBay reselling friends. Good news for you if you left eBay and were on the fence about returning. The marketplace has become easier than ever to list items.   eBay assistants eBay has built-in personal assistants. These are easy-to-follow little messages that direct the sellers with suggestions. You can take it or leave it with the “bots” that present themselves. What’s great about it is that it will

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Returned eBay Packages

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes I hear it now and then from fellow resellers selling on eBay, “What do you do when a buyer does not receive the item and the package is returned to you, marked “return to sender?” Reasons for returns There can be several reasons for this happening, such as the buyer having remorse and simply marking the package “return to sender” without paying return shipping, the package being delivered to the

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The Ultimate Q1 Guide for New Resellers

The Ultimate Q1 Guide for New Resellers

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes As we kick things into gear for Q1, I’m here to drop some nuggets of wisdom for all the new resellers out there or anyone in need of a fresh perspective as we get things moving for 2024. There’s no better time to jump into the reselling game than right now, at the start of Q1. It’s the perfect moment to set the tone for a successful year.  Through my

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Mercari USPS First Class Envelopes for Card Shipping

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Calling all trading card enthusiasts! If you’re looking to save money while shipping your cards, you’ll want to take a look at Mercari’s latest shipping option. They’re offering prepaid labels for USPS First Class Envelopes, and it’s exclusively for trading cards. With this new option, you can ship your cards with tracking and Mercari Shipping Protection for up to $20 for a low cost. If you’re a seller, creating a

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