Wholesale 101

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 your output! TIP 1: Use Shelf Locations to inventory your merchandise (If you’re not using shelf locations, read our 3 part series! ( Part 1: Shelving Basics Part 2: How to Label Inventory / Assigning SKUs Part 3: How to Assign Shelf Locations). When you know EXACTLY where the item …

If you’re a new small business selling online, you have likely realized that you need packing materials but quickly came to discover that they can cost a fortune! Today I am going to tell you all the ways you can pack your items securely FOR FREE while your business grows! Let’s get started:IDEA #1: MAKE YOUR OWN. One of the absolute easiest ways to get packing materials for free is to pickup a cheap paper shredder and make your own. Think of all the stuff you can shred: Junk mail / all th …

I am so totally STOKED about these seriously awesome new Thank You For Your Purchase stickers on Amazon. First I’ll show ya the ones we bought then I’ll show you some other styles that are equally fantastic. So here’s what I picked out for our parcels: Gorgeous Patriotic Thank You Stickers - 500 for under $6 (shipping is free) This is one of my favs. It’s a bit more expensive but they have foil graphics. 500pc for under $13 Here’s another that I simply fell in love with. Nice …

Super simple advice that you may not have considered for shipping apparel!Most people instinctively fold clothing to ship it.... after all, Mom has always told us to fold our clothing  so it just makes sense!:However I hate folded inventory because it leaves a clear crease down the dead center of the garment. And, if you are reselling the item (or even wearing the top), you now have to steam it or iron to get rid of the lines... unless you are okay with wearing it looking like an idiot. W …

Body care can be a nightmare to ship! But here’s some tips you haven’t heard:TIP 1: NEVER use scotch tape on the body care! Scotch tape is a super simple solution to hold down the lid and prevent spills BUT it is damn-near-impossible to get off of the bottle once it arrives. For some strange reason the scotch tape “fuses” to the bottle. INSTEAD: Use Painters Tape! Yep, it’s the perfect solution. Almost all types of painters tape are “Guaranteed Residue Free for 7+ Days”, so that means the t …