Selling/Trading Used Items Online
04/10/2010
In the effort to sell/trade used items online as a method of spring cleaning, here are
my thoughts and considerations on this matter.
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Amazon.com |
Item to Dolars
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None |
15%
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Buyers pay shipping, can't set shipping provided
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Requires you to use a bank account to collect funds. |
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Craigslist |
Item to Dolars
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Depends on Category, most are free |
None |
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Always do Face-to-Face deals at commonly visited locations. |
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Ebay.com |
Item to Dolars
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Mininum $1
Depends on category |
6-8% |
Buyers pay shipping, some category limit shipping amounts |
Not much bidding up on an item because of snipers. Recommend setting high starting price.
Paypal will hold you money for up to 30 days or untill positive feedback is recieved. |
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Goozex.com |
Item to Points |
None |
None |
Seller pays shipping |
Every time you buy an item you pay $1 |
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iOffer.com |
Ittem to Item or Item to Dolars |
None |
$0.50 - 40+1.5% |
Buyer pays shipping |
Can do swaps both parties pay $1. |
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OnlineClassifieds.com
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Item to Dolars |
None |
None |
Buyers pay shipping |
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Oodle.com |
Item to Dolars |
None, if you just list one per category |
None |
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None, if you just list one per category |
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Sell.com |
Item to Dolars |
$1-$6 per Category |
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Buyers pay shipping |
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SwapTree |
Item to Item |
None |
None |
Sellers pays shipping thru their service |
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