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Lesson 2: Sell 2nd-hand Things
Another revenue-generating method to make money online is to sell your 2nd-hand things. Many instances, our parents/siblings and us will buy things on impulse or when they are very cheap without thinking the necessity of the items. This will result in having a lot of un-used items in the house.
You can use these un-used items to make money online by selling them. There are a lot of awesome platforms to sell these items online. Most importantly, you are able to join these platforms for FREE.
Let's go through them and you can decide which platforms suit you the most. Tips and tricks will be shared on how to be successful in this area. Do stay tuned!
Top 6 Sites for your 2nd-hand items
1) Carousell
Pros:
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Very friendly user interface, available as Mobile Application too
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Easy to upload items to sell
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At least 57 million products listed for sale > A lot of people are using Carousell and this will translate to higher viewership.
Cons:
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Time is required to upload the items one by one and input all the necessary details.
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Payment agreement has to be made by both parties.
Success secrets:
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Create a post called: Like for Like, Follow for Follow where you exchange likes and follows with fellow Carousellers. This will help to boost your listings.
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Get a free bump for your products
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Most effective: Increase number of positive feedbacks
2) Gumtree
Pros:
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Friendly user interface
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Free to post your advertisements
Cons:
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Time is required to upload the items one by one and input all the necessary details.
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Payment agreement has to be made by both parties.
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Community that use this platform is not substantial, hence exposure might be limited.
Success secrets:
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Feature your advertisement for a fee so that your post will be featured in front
3) Adpasar
Pros:
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Friendly user interface
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Free to post your advertisements, similar to Gumtree
Cons:
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Time is required to upload the items one by one and input all the necessary details.
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Payment agreement has to be made by both parties.
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Community that use this platform is not substantial, hence exposure might be limited.
Success secrets:
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Keep bumping your posts so that you will be able to get to the top with more views
4) Locanto
Pros:
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Friendly user interface
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Free to post your advertisements, similar to Gumtree and Adpasar
Cons:
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Time is required to upload the items one by one and input all the necessary details.
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Payment agreement has to be made by both parties.
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Community that use this platform is not substantial, hence exposure might be limited.
Success secrets:
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Promote your posts using Top Ad/Gallery Ad/Premium Ad. 10 times likely to be seen.
5) Craigslist
Pros:
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Friendly user interface
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Free to post your advertisements, similar to Gumtree and Adpasar
Cons:
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Time is required to upload the items one by one and input all the necessary details.
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Payment agreement has to be made by both parties.
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Community that use this platform is not substantial, hence exposure might be limited.
Success secrets:
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Keep posting more and you will get more views
6) Lendor
*SPECIAL*
If you do not wish to sell away your precious items, you may choose to rent them for a fee.
There is a new Mobile Application called Lendor where you can post your items up for rental. Just key in all the details and you may start to earn money online.
Pros:
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Friendly user interface
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Free to post your advertisements
Cons:
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Time is required to upload the items one by one and input all the necessary details.
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Payment agreement has to be made by both parties.
Success secrets:
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Keep posting more and you will get more views
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Most effective: Increase number of positive feedbacks
EVEN BIGGER BONUS
Thank you for finishing this lesson till the end!
Other than posting your items on the above mentioned platforms, it is important if you can advertise your profiles on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms to increase awareness.
With all these information, you will become an expert in selling 2nd-hand items.
MUST EMPHASIZE THIS POINT AGAIN:
To make a lot of money, it is important to create multiple streams of income. Let's move on to the next lesson!
