Wholesale 101

There’s so many threads in Reddit discussing the phenomenon of low priced items leading to endless headache for the seller. As an example; a $7 GameBoy leads to not only a chargeback but also bad feedback and even threats while a $1,500 commercial printer leads to a 5 star feedback with 0 issues. Here’s my thoughts on this issue, based on my 16+ years of online selling experience:I often chat with a fellow wholesaler. He is in NJ and we are in MI. Although we are about 11-hours-drive-time ap …

If you’re like most business owners, when you lay in bed your mind doesn’t shut off, in fact it might even turn up. I would even go as far as labeling myself an insomniac. It has taken me almost 40 years to learn how to ACTUALLY sleep. Here’s what I learned:Surprisingly you do not need to be in bed for a longer duration of time. Instead you need to make the time you can sleep be a solid, deep sleep… even if it’s only 4 hours a night. Think of it like Quality over Quantity.  I have figur …

Previously we discussed how to respond to utterly insane buyers, but not every rude buyer is a psycho buyer.  Sometimes they're just super friggin' rude.  Reality is: you can’t reason with the unreasonable and you cant make logic out of the illogical. Being sarcastic or snooty back will only stir up hours, days or even weeks worth of back-and-forth wasted time and energy and may even land you a bad feedback. With that in mind, here’s a list of quick replies you can use to attemp …