Wholesale 101
Online Sellers: NEVER Use These 13 Recycled Packing Materials
If you’re an online seller, especially a new online seller, you are trying as hard as possible to save money wherever possible and packaging materials are one of the ways funds can be saved. Most online sellers try to use “recycled” packaging materials whenever possible. Many sellers even “upcycle” packaging supplies when available. If you’re not familiar with recycling vs upcycling here’s a super quick explanation:If you order something from Amazon and you reuse the box to ship somethin
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1st Aug 2021
Online Sellers: 20 Ways to Respond to Utterly Insane Buyers
We previously shared an article called How to Deal with Batsh*t Crazy Buyers - and we have gotten a large response from this article because absolutely psychotic buyers are something every online seller deals with at some point. So today I wanted to share with you 20 Fast Replies for Insane Buyers (you know, the people who are exceptionally difficult, but not quite insane psychos)...Yesterday I shared with you 20 ways to respond to Rude Buyers. A rude buyer is outright “mean” but not necessar
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27th Apr 2021
Online Sellers: 6 Reasons Why You Should Back Away from Twitter Marketing
If you’re an online seller you are most likely a small business with limited time and deciding what social media channel to put your marketing efforts into is no easy choice. When a choice is difficult I prefer to look at genuine data, so lets check out statistics of Twitter use in 2021, which will absolutely prove that twitter is PROBABLY NOT where you should be investing your energy. Let’s take a look:1. 22% of U.S. adults use Twitter (Whereas almost 40% of USA adults use Instagram and
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21st Apr 2021
Online Sellers: STOP Using Fabric Softener Dryer Sheets in Your Outgoing Orders!
If you’re an online seller of fabulous secondhand items and you have been using Fabric Softener Dryer Sheets, you really should reconsider some SAFER options… yes, I said SAFER. Check out these mind blowing facts about the dangers of Fabric Softener Sheets:IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW:
In a 2016 study, Steinemann found 12.5 percent of people blamed scented laundry products spewing from dryer vents for health issues. These include ailments like respiratory issues, runny noses, asthma attacks, skin
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13th Apr 2021
ebay 0 Feedback Buyer Bid Up My Item Over MSRP: Here's Whats Actually Going On
This was a trend that was happening a ton back around 2010 but recently I have seen a lot of people on Reddit stating they are seeing this happen again, so here’s exactly what’s going on:As you already know a Zero Feedback eBay buyer is already a high risk buyer HOWEVER, everyone starts at 0, so it’s possible they could be a legit person (usually they’re not), either way you should be skeptical based on 0 feedback as a whole. If the 0 feedback is also bidding like crazy, this should make you ext
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4th Apr 2021