In this episode of Pocket Change, Joel and Jefferson discuss the ins and outs of being part-time resellers, sharing their personal experiences and tips for success. They touch on topics such as pricing strategies, shipping, and the importance of inventory management. The duo also reflects on recent reseller meetups and the evolving trends within the industry. Whether you're new to reselling or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you succeed on eBay.

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:29 Anniversary and Motorcycle Ride

01:20 Reseller Meetup Recap

03:16 Reselling Strategies and Tips

06:31 Shipping and Pricing Insights

07:22 Greenville, Tennessee Meetup

17:42 eBay Reselling Trends

24:48 Shipping Methods and Calculations

31:41 Artwork Shipping and Packaging

33:00 Heating Woes and Solutions

33:19 eBay Fundraising Ideas

33:31 Heating Solutions and Personal Stories

36:14 eBay Selling Strategies

38:33 Importance of Original Photos

40:42 Photography Tips for eBay

45:27 Pricing Strategies for eBay

50:53 Challenges of Selling Art on eBay

57:51 Tips for New eBay Sellers

01:05:53 Final Thoughts and Humor

In this episode of the Pocket Change Podcast, Ben and Joel delve into the festive season, offering insights and strategies for boosting your reselling success in the fourth quarter. From leveraging eBay’s platform, understanding Walmart's new reselling policies, to choosing the best items to list, they cover it all. Joel talks about his adventures in eBay returns and shares his hot tips on handling listing frequencies and promoting items. Both hosts also discuss bundling strategies, listing early, and breaking down the math on eBay store subscriptions. If you’re looking for ways to maximize your reselling business during the holiday season, this episode is jam-packed with valuable information. Plus, don’t miss their candid conversations and humorous banter that keep things entertaining. Make sure to subscribe and leave your thoughts in the comments!00:00 Welcome to Pocket Change Podcast00:17 Meet the Hosts: Joel and Ben00:51 Weekly Highlights and Personal Stories02:51 eBay Adventures and Challenges08:09 Sober October and Personal Resolutions12:32 Selling Strategies and eBay Tips21:53 Exploring Walmart's Reselling Market28:56 Top Items to Sell in Q431:24 Bow Ties and Real Men32:06 Selling Vintage Toys33:42 Train Sets and Auctions35:27 Video Games and Consoles38:58 Clothing Market Challenges41:29 Household Items for Holidays44:28 Listing Strategies for Q451:25 Store Size and Upgrades54:07 Final Thoughts and Humor

In this lively episode of Pocket Change, the hosts dive into various aspects of their daily lives and e-commerce ventures. They kick off with humorous personal anecdotes about church anniversaries and the pest count in Savannah, Georgia. Then they transition to discussing high return rates and the complications of dealing with parts sellers on eBay. Practical advice is given on shipping policies, pricing strategies, and listing optimization for eBay sellers. The hosts also debate the impact of Walmart entering the e-commerce landscape and its potential to challenge eBay. The episode wraps up with a call to check out meetups organized by the Reseller Locker Room Podcast and other events for networking and sharing reseller strategies. Don’t miss this packed episode full of valuable tips and light-hearted banter!

00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter

01:20 Savannah's Bug Problem

03:12 eBay Return Woes

05:56 Navigating eBay's Return Policy

13:28 Sales of the Week

19:51 Feedback and Buyer of the Week

24:41 Automated Feedback on eBay

29:46 Debate on Feedback and Sales Numbers

30:26 Importance of Feedback and Sales History

32:48 Colorful Listings and Tips

34:37 Photography Tips for Listings

40:35 Pricing Strategies and Market Competition

49:31 Shipping Tips and Best Practices

58:17 Meetups and Community Engagement