If you’re an online seller and you feel like every customer wants to return their purchase, you are not alone! Shopify provided this absolutely mindblowing new data about Customers returning online p
Online Sellers: The BEST Place to Buy Cheap, AWESOME Computers(Post)I see so many sellers on social media complaining that they can’t afford a new pc, so I am going to share a massive secret with you! Be sure to read this full post because I am going to tell you how
Unhappy Customers: What they SAY versus What they MEAN - Decoding Buyer Complaints(Post)Have you ever had that customer that no matter what you do you can’t seem to make them happy? I have learned that the reason for this is usually because what the buyer is asking you for is NOT what t
Online Sellers: How to Deal with “Can You Hold This Item For Me?”(Post)Usually this request is accompanied by some form of a sob story or excuse. The reason can range from “I don’t get paid until Friday” to “I’m waiting on my tax returns” to “My credit card numbers were
Online Buyers Share 10 Hilariously AWFUL Free Gift with Purchase Items(Post)If you need to laugh today, look no further. I came across this Reddit thread where online buyers were posting how much they HATE getting surprise free gifts in addition to sharing the most bizarr
Top 15 Reasons Your Credit Card is DECLINED & How to Fix It Right Now!(Post)If you are new to buying wholesale online, if you just got a new card or if something is wrong with your card, there is a good chance you are frustrated because you can’t place your order. In this ar
Online Sellers: Purse Missing it's Strap? How To Replace!(Post)If you love buying liquidations, store returns or salvage merchandise, or maybe you love getting your inventory from the thrift store; either way you likely will come across a purse missing it's strap
FedEx Driver Arrested Stealing Delivered Packages from Homes(Post)Lately we have been discussing a lot of USPS-related crimes raging from post office managers stealing mail to customers stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of postage to everything in betw
Poshmark Buyers Share the 11 Most Annoying Things Sellers Do(Post)If you sell on Poshmark (or any marketplace, for that matter), you should take the time to read this blog post because it can help improve your business. I came across this pretty interesting thread
Online Sellers: Best Times to Start / End Online Auction Listings IN 2021(Post)If you have been researching the best times to start / end your online listings, I'm sure you have come across endless advice, such as "Every eBay Listing MUST start & end on a SUNDAY!!!" or "Only li
Online Sellers: How to Get to the "Next Level" When You Already Have Daily Sales(Post)CONGRATS TO YOU! You are ready for the next step! Today I will guide you through it!If you have been successfully selling merchandise online and this exact realization has hit you:“I am only 1 perso
Dangers of Online Seller / Buyer Local Pickups: Fake Package = Date Attempt(Post)Another Reddit, gon_zoh, user was kind enough to share his absolutely terrifying experience as a BUYER who found an online seller that was offering local pickup. Here’s a story everyone should hear,
The TRUTH About Selling Wood Pallets for Cash(Post)There’s a rumor that has been circulating online since YouTube became mainstream (2009-ish?), and that rumor is that if your wholesale merchandise ships on a wood pallet you can make money selling it…
How One eBay Seller Totally Busted an Online Product Scammer (Post)I love sharing with you fascinating stories of fellow online sellers and this story from Reddit is no exception!An eBay seller named ssateneth specialized in selling electronics. As he quickly discov
How to Deal with BatSh*t Crazy Online Customers - eCommerce Buyers Who Make Your Life Hell(Post)The majority of the people you sell to are going to be awesome. In fact, chances are you’ll never hear from them at all. On rare occasion someone will take the time to thank you… which is always gre
HOW TO STOP Online Customers Using / Wearing It Then RETURNING It(Post)If you read our article about The Most Common Reasons for Online Purchase Returns, you unfortunately know that people of all ages make purchases with the INTENTION of using it one time then returni
Online Sellers: How to Deal with “Burnout” - Feeling Exhausted & Depressed(Post)Every online seller reaches Burnout. Most get burned out very quickly. This usually occurs after the “new business honeymoon phase” has ended; once the excitement of launching your own company ends,
How to Start Your Own eCommerce Web Store Website: PART 2: Steps 36 - 61(Post)We covered the first 35 steps in the first part of this series, so today we will dive into the next batch of steps. Let’s get started!36. Make sure you submitted a Sitemap to search engines when you
USPS Unveils NEW Mail Trucks. Here's What They Look Like....(Post)Well, here it is, the new USPS trucks (no, this isn't a joke): These new trucks are going to be much more roomy, with measurements reported to be 9.5 feet tall, 19.6 feet long and 7 feet wide. Ad
Online Sellers: My Personal TERRIFYING Online Seller Horror Story(Post)Yesterday I shared with you two TRUE terrifying eBay stories that I came across on YouTube. After watching the video it made my own personal online horror story come flooding back to my mind. I deba
Etsy Sellers Give Struggling New Seller Excellent Advice (Post)A new Etsy shop owner, Shelly Riddle who owns NeoAndMeeko felt like she was struggling with sales when she had been “open 3 months and only made 13 sales”, so she turned to fellow Etsy sellers on Redd
BEWARE: FAKE MONEY INFILTRATING THE USA(Post)Typically our blog posts are designed to help and inform resellers but today’s post is one you should share with EVERYONE in your life, because this is crazy.This story begins in Michigan on April 13t
Selling on Your Own Site vs eBay, Amazon, Poshmark and Other Marketplaces(Post)If you’re currently selling on eBay, Amazon, Poshmark or other sites you have likely noticed the fees, the feedback system, “policy changes”, etc. Selling on someone elses site can be a major sour
Not Seeing Our Videos on Facebook? How to Adjust Your Feed Settings (Post)We often have people contact us to ask why we have not posted any new merchandise videos. The truth is we do post new listings, 7 days a week, approximately 350 days per year! So if you're not seein
Should I Get an Investor to Start an Online Business?(Post)If you are trying to decide if you should get investors to start an eCommerce business, here’s the details you need to know:To begin, let’s clarify an actual “investment” versus being loaned money, be
List of 25 Ethical, Sustainable and Fair Trade Designer Clothing Manufacturers (Post)Here’s a quick list of trusted designers who claim to be advocates of Sustainable, Ethical and/or Fair Trade clothing manufacturing: PatagoniaLevisEileen FisherStella McCartneyBodenMUD JeansAG / Adri
Online Sellers: NEVER Buy Coupons on the Internet or eBay! SCAM! (Post)A couple weeks ago we discussed online sellers using Counterfeit Postage which is causing chaos for the United States Postal Service, but did you know counterfeit coupons are also plaguing the inte
After Owning a Boutique for 6+ Years, Do I Regret It? (Post)In yesterday's blog post, called If Your Dream is to Open a Boutique, Read These 6 Things First I left you with a cliffhanger…the question was "Do I regret it?"I didn’t plan to end the article in that
Carvana Investigation Part 4: Lawsuits, Class Actions(Post)We have spent the past week investigating Carvana. This entire ordeal stemmed from a man accusing eBay of fraudulently inflating Carvanas feedback to artificially claim that Carvana is a Top Rated Sel
Amazon Buyer May Spend 20 YEARS in Prison for Bogus Product Returns(Post)If you're an Amazon seller, or buyer for that matter, this made me smile because as an online seller, scammers like this person really hurt businesses and drive up cost to consumers. Here's the story
Online Sellers: 15 Ways to Cut Costs WITHOUT SACRIFICE (Post)I hate articles that tell you to quit drinking Starbucks, cancel your gym membership or overall downgrade your lifestyle. If you’re miserable, what’s the point? So here’s REAL ways to cut costs with
WTF, Ebay! Why are You Allowing Scammers to Destroy Your Marketplace?!(Post)The eBay Takeover of 2020 is terrifying. Where IS eBay???? Why aren’t they stopping this?!??? I am concerned by the complete and total loss of control that genuinely seems to be changing eBay in
Complete Guide to Starting an Online Store Web Shop: #eCommerce in 6 Steps(Post)One of the most popular questions we are asked is "How can I start an online business like yours?" so today I decided to put together an entire guide. Let's begin! Before we get started, BOOKMARK
What Happens When a Buyer Won’t Get a Parcel from Customs?!(Post)If you read our previous article, 15 Reasons a Parcel is Stuck in Customs you already know that most likely it is because the buyer has failed to take action to retrieve the parcel although there are
How to Tell USPS Where to Leave a Parcel (Add Delivery Instructions to Order)(Post)If you would like your order placed in a certain spot; whether this is on the side of the house, in your back yard or even inside a lockbox on your deck here’s how to make it to happen:Most people ass
Online Sellers: The 4 Reasons You Can NEVER Give Up(Post)As I have said many times before, back when I started selling online (a little before 2005), my own family called me crazy, called my online selling "nonsense", and would continually point out “You ca
Online Sellers: HOW TO LIST THE MOST STUFF IN A DAY(Post)As an online seller and a small business owner you have probably discovered that there simply aren’t enough hours in a day to get all of your work done… let alone get a bath… cook dinner? LOL, "there
5 Easy Ways! How to Prove a CLOTHING Item is Authentic When Buyer Says It's Not(Post)Sometimes you may find yourself in a position where a buyer is insisting an item is not authentic. Typically, it's a really bizarre conversation because the reasoning the buyer is using doesn't make
How to Bust a Mail Carrier Who Won't Deliver (Missed Delivery Cards Left)(Post)As an online buyer or seller, I'm sure you have had to deal with this issue; the famous little post-it-type-note that says “You Missed Your Delivery”, then tells you to come pick it up from the post o
Online Sellers: How to SHIP The Most in One Day(Post)Yesterday we discussed How to List the Most in One Day and, as promised, today we will discuss Secrets to Saving Time Shipping Online Orders. Enjoy these super simple tips that will greatly increase
