Wholesale 101
How to Respond to 5 Belittling Comments About Being an Online Seller
In 2020 I wrote a blog post called Online Sellers: How to Deal with People Not Understanding Your Job, and it has since become one of our top-read pieces of content. In this post we discuss all of the super annoying questions people ask when they find out you are an online seller, so today I thought I could finally write a followup that tells you how to reply to this condescending and weird comments and questions. Lets begin:ANNOYING QUESTION: "Do you even make money?"This is such a weird ques
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23rd Oct 2021
How to Politely Tell a Buyer to Leave You Alone
We have previously written about Polite Ways to Tell a Buyer They Can’t Have a Discount and Polite Ways to Say NO to a Buyer but what do you do when the person isn’t a “buyer” but seems to have endless questions, yet never makes a purchase? (AKA: TIME WASTER)There’s few things more annoying than the person who messages you around the clock, every day, posing as an interested buyer. After several days of back-and-fourth you have reached the point where you don’t even want their busines
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24th Aug 2021
Online Sellers: 7 Ways to Reply When Someone Asks for a Free Item
I keep seeing sellers all over Reddit complaining that they keep getting messages from people asking for 100% free merchandise and, here at BigBrandWholesale.com we get these same messages too. And YES, it’s super annoying! I have never been able to figure out why people think online SELLERS want to GIFT their INVENTORY. Perhaps people assume online selling is some kind of fun hobby? Or some kind of charity? I sincerely have no idea. But here’s 7 ways you can POLITELY reply:1. I can’t
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23rd Aug 2021
Online Buyers: Let’s Rant! The 8 Most Annoying Things Online Sellers Do
We usually use our blog to discuss everything related to online selling, so today I thought it would be fun to flip the script and rant about online sellers. So if you're an online buyer, Enjoy ~1. HELLLLLLOOOOOOOO!!!! CAN ANYBODY HEAR ME!?!?Besides not getting your order, there’s not much worse than a seller who takes forever to reply to your inquiry. Yes, we all understand “Covid” makes things slower (social distancing + less staff = slower pace), but isn’t expecting a repl
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14th Apr 2021