PocketChange Episode 59: eBay Selling Tips, Sales Insights, and Store Optimization Join Jefferson and Joel in this exciting episode of PocketChange, where they dive deep into the world of eBay selling. They share valuable tips on how to make extra money online by sourcing and selling items from various places including thrift stores, yard sales, and even your grandmother's attic. They discuss their recent sales figures, test new strategies, and provide insights on the effectivity of listing different types of items. Tune in to learn about setting up and optimizing your eBay store, and hear about the latest news and updates from the eBay community that can help you boost your online reselling business. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more valuable content! 00:00 Welcome to PocketChange 00:04 Introduction to eBay Selling 00:19 Hosts Introduction 00:52 Episode Confusion and Picker Pass 01:33 Weekly Sales Recap 01:57 Testing Sales Strategies 03:48 Vacation Mode Experiment 11:36 Feedback and Customer Communication 18:59 Store Setup and Optimization 24:48 Sourcing New Items 25:03 Why Choose Jewelry? 25:33 Exploring Vintage Tools 26:01 Sourcing and Accountability 26:44 Job Decisions and eBay Strategy 27:28 Storefront Considerations 28:58 Finding Rare Items 30:08 Political Commentary 38:04 eBay News and Updates 46:58 Seasonal Selling Tips 49:21 Different eBay Selling Models 51:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Thanks for joining us for another exciting episode where we delve into the world of reselling. From the latest items we've sold to the valuable lessons learned along the way, we cover it all. Tune in as we share our insights, discuss recent pickups, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of reselling. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something here for everyone. Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of our reselling journey together!

Jefferson’s Stuff:

https://linktr.ee/cjbenzfinds

Joel’s Store:

https://www.ebay.com/str/frugaldealz

Join us in Episode 58 of Pick or Pass as we evaluate various yard sale finds to determine their value and whether they are worth picking up or passing on. In this episode, we dive into the world of piggy banks, highlighting the collectible potential of ceramic versions and discussing the impressive resale value of rarer ones, such as those from Abercrombie & Finch and Tiffany & Co. We also touch upon crystalware, revealing a surprising pass due to its low resale potential, and explore Z-wave smart plugs as a sensible pick. Additionally, we compare the resale potential of Peter Rabbit and Velveteen Rabbit books. Tune in to discover valuable insights and tips for your next yard sale adventure! Welcome back, hustlers and bargain hunters, get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even cringe a little as we spill the beans on what we've sold this week. From that questionable "vintage" toaster to the surprisingly profitable garden gnome collection, we've got stories that'll make you rethink your garage sale strategy. Plus, we'll dish out some pro tips, share our latest finds, and probably get sidetracked by a tangent or two. So, grab your coffee, settle in, and let's turn some pocket change into big bucks! 00:00 Introduction and Banter 00:18 Welcome to Episode 58 00:58 Ceramic Piggy Banks Discussion 02:11 Market Analysis of Piggy Banks 09:07 Crystalware: Pick or Pass? 12:38 Peter Rabbit Collectibles 17:13 Z Wave Plugs Evaluation 19:55 Summary and Closing Remarks Thanks for joining us for another exciting episode where we delve into the world of reselling. From the latest items we've sold to the valuable lessons learned along the way, we cover it all. Tune in as we share our insights, discuss recent pickups, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of reselling. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something here for everyone. Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of our reselling journey together! Jefferson’s Stuff: https://linktr.ee/cjbenzfinds Joel’s Store: https://www.ebay.com/str/frugaldealz

In this episode of Pocket Change, we delve into the strategies for part-time online selling aimed at generating enough income to retire eventually. Hosts discuss their week of sales, focusing on key aspects such as boosting algorithms with consistent listings and the debate on selling high dollar items versus more affordable ones. They touch on issues like international shipping, eBay's positive feedback system, and selling on other platforms like Walmart. The segment also covers sourcing items from platforms like ShopGoodwill and HiBid, dealing with returns, and the implications of the eBay International Shipping Service expanding to Puerto Rico. Tune in for tips, laughs, and rants about popular retailers.

Welcome back, hustlers and bargain hunters, get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even cringe a little as we spill the beans on what we've sold this week. From that questionable "vintage" toaster to the surprisingly profitable garden gnome collection, we've got stories that'll make you rethink your garage sale strategy. Plus, we'll dish out some pro tips, share our latest finds, and probably get sidetracked by a tangent or two. So, grab your coffee, settle in, and let's turn some pocket change into big bucks!

00:00 Welcome to Pocket Change

01:02 Weekly Sales Recap

03:42 Sales Strategies and Philosophies

08:01 Shipping Challenges and Returns

11:36 Sourcing Adventures

12:39 Technical Glitches and Fun Moments

24:46 Customer Interactions and Feedback

30:06 Fixing the Stopwatch

30:48 Challenges with eBay Videos

31:44 Sourcing Adventures and Auction Tips

33:30 Rant on Reseller Practices

35:06 Non-Sports Trading Cards

41:13 eBay and International Shipping Updates

45:43 Walmart and Other Retail Rants

55:58 Listener Comments and Wrap-Up

Thanks for joining us for another exciting episode where we delve into the world of reselling. From the latest items we've sold to the valuable lessons learned along the way, we cover it all. Tune in as we share our insights, discuss recent pickups, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of reselling. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something here for everyone. Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of our reselling journey together!

Jefferson’s Stuff:

https://linktr.ee/cjbenzfinds

Joel’s Store:

https://www.ebay.com/str/frugaldealz

Yard Sale Finds and Reselling Insights

Welcome to Episode 9 of Pocket Change! In this episode of 'Pick and Pass,' our hosts dive into a variety of yard sale finds and discuss their potential resale value. From comparing the resale potential of Willow Tree figurines, cigar holders, Harley chips, and wooden mortar and pestles, the hosts explore sell-through rates and pricing strategies. Join in as they evaluate which items are worth picking up and which ones to pass on, based on market data and their own experiences. Whether you're a seasoned reseller or just curious about thrift store finds, this episode is full of practical advice and fun banter.

00:00 Welcome to Pocket Change

00:17 Monkey Business

01:56 Pick and Pass: Willow Tree Figurines

06:35 Pick and Pass: Cigar Cases

11:18 Pick and Pass: Harley Chips

16:18 Pick and Pass: Mortar and Pestles

18:40 Recap and Final Thoughts

Thanks for joining us for another exciting episode where we delve into the world of reselling. From the latest items we've sold to the valuable lessons learned along the way, we cover it all. Tune in as we share our insights, discuss recent pickups, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of reselling. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something here for everyone. Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of our reselling journey together!

Jefferson’s Stuff:

https://linktr.ee/cjbenzfinds

Joel’s Store:

https://www.ebay.com/str/frugaldealz

In this episode of Pocket Change, hosts Jefferson and Joel dive into their weekly reselling experiences and discuss a range of engaging topics. The episode kicks off with a humorous and slightly chaotic intro, then delves into Jefferson's journey of personal grooming, new developments in their podcast format, and an amusing recap of technical issues that occurred during the week. They highlight their sales strategies, debate the viability of selling sports cards, and share sourcing adventures. The hosts also cover significant eBay updates, including a Summer Seller Update, changes to international shipping, the introduction of a new messaging interface, and adjustments in USPS rates. Alongside these developments, they provide entertaining anecdotes, discuss their individual store transitions, and offer valuable advice based on their unique selling approaches. Join Jefferson and Joel for an informative and entertaining session that will keep you updated on the latest in the eBay reselling world.

n this episode of Pick or Pass on the Pocket Change channel, hosts dive into a thrilling exploration of random thrift store finds without pre-checking items to amp up the fun. Featuring discussions on various items including Leapfrog kids' books, a 'Follow Me Jesus' figurine, an Arabic language learning kit, and a 1972 Elvis Presley tour program. They analyze each item's potential resale value, sharing their insights and predictions on whether these items are worth picking up or passing on. Join them for laughs, nostalgia, and valuable thrifting tips! 00:00 Welcome Back to Pick or Pass! 00:17 The Fun of Unpredictable Picks 01:25 Understanding the Market 02:59 First Item: Leapfrog Books 10:09 Second Item: Follow Me Jesus 15:13 Third Item: Complete Arabic Language Set 23:19 Choosing the Right Arabic Learning Set 23:53 Pricing Strategies for Selling Items 26:18 Personal Collection: Elvis Presley Memorabilia 29:07 Evaluating the Market for Elvis Memorabilia 32:19 Challenges in Selling Elvis Memorabilia 38:07 Memories and Sentimental Value 40:50 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement

Welcome to Episode 53 of the Pocket Change Podcast! This week, our hosts discuss everything from eBay's ghost listing problem to new selling limits and Postmark's latest feature, Posh Party Live. They share updates on their reselling journeys, with one host focusing on building up a high-volume inventory, while the other aims to achieve a higher sell-through rate with select items. They also dive into personal experiences, like getting banned from Shop Goodwill and selling quirky items like Funko Pops and cassette tapes. Plus, they highlight news stories impacting the resale community, offering invaluable tips and insights. Tune in for an engaging mix of reselling strategies, current events, and a few rants about eBay fees. Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even cringe a little as we spill the beans on what we've sold this week. From that questionable "vintage" toaster to the surprisingly profitable garden gnome collection, we've got stories that'll make you rethink your garage sale strategy. Plus, we'll dish out some pro tips, share our latest finds, and probably get sidetracked by a tangent or two. So, grab your coffee, settle in, and let's turn some pocket change into big bucks! 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:13 Listener Shoutouts and Comments 01:44 Vaping and Dipping Discussion 03:49 Shop Goodwill Experience 12:32 eBay Sales and Strategies 13:24 Funko Pops and Inventory 23:42 Sourcing Adventures 25:48 Building Up Inventory 26:15 Exploring New Tools and Programs 26:39 Unexpected Finds and Deals 27:10 Refrigerator Parts and Appliance Reselling 28:11 Flea Market Flipping 29:09 Humvee Watch Repair 30:37 Postmark's New Live Shopping Feature 34:05 eBay's Selling Limits and Ghost Listings 39:02 Etsy's New Buy More and Save Feature 40:20 eBay's Authentication Service Expansion 42:06 Rant on Fees and Platform Issues 47:52 Concluding Thoughts and Learnings Thanks for joining us for another exciting episode where we delve into the world of reselling. From the latest items we've sold to the valuable lessons learned along the way, we cover it all. Tune in as we share our insights, discuss recent pickups, and navigate the ever-evolving landscape of reselling. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something here for everyone. Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of our reselling journey together! Jefferson’s Stuff: https://linktr.ee/cjbenzfinds Joel’s Store: https://www.ebay.com/str/frugaldealz

Welcome to another fun-filled episode of Pocket Change's 'Pick or Pass'! In today's episode, our hosts Jefferson and Joel kick off this seventh installment, we hit up yard sales and thrift stores to put our resale instincts to the test, all without looking up item values in advance. Join us as we evaluate random finds, from Avon knickknacks and souvenir ceramic bells to Danbury Mint Heidi Storybook dolls and destination shot glasses. Will these treasures bring in the bucks or end up back in the donation bin? Tune in to see our successes and hilarious fails, with all the stats to back it up!

00:00 Welcome to Pocket Change: Pick or Pass

00:21 Thrifting Adventures and Challenges

02:22 First Item: Avon Collectibles

03:15 Evaluating the Avon Pitcher and Bowl

07:26 Second Item: Destination Bells

12:14 Third Item: Danbury Mint Dolls

17:00 Auction Drama: The $8 Knockout Punch

17:40 Shirley Temple Movies: A Retrospective

18:38 The Blue Cup Mystery

18:57 Shot Glasses: Collectibles or Clutter?

26:09 Golf Stories and Drinking Tales

30:03 Wendy's and Fast-Food Rants

32:05 Conclusion and Recap