Steve had a brilliant idea of selling an empty Patron bottle. Never thought of that! Looks like he’s not the only one.
Scavenger Life Episode 392: No Alarm Clocks – We chat with Troy aka T-Satt about the eBay Lifestyle
What Sells On eBay: Nut Bowl, Turntable, Marantz Amp, Space Commander Remote, 1963 Midge MGB, Diorama, Penguin Ice Bucket, Copal Flip number clock
Love a good vintage nut bowl and nutcracker set sale! Perfect for the holidays.
Scavenger Life Episode 391: Trash Elf Holidayz
Happy Holidays! We’ve been enjoying our NYC time, buying discount stuff, finding clothes and house accessories in the trash and then packing it all up with discarded boxes and peanuts and shipping it home! Hope everyone is having a relaxing and prosperous holiday time! Thanks to everyone giving us tips on the tip jar, that’s so nice of you, we really appreciate it.
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Our Store Week Dec 16-22, 2018
Total Items in Store: 8120
Items Sold: 58
Gross Sales: $3,513.34
Cost of Items Sold: $220
Cost of helpers: $0
Highest Price Sold: $400 (mid century chair)
Average Price Sold: $60.57
Returns: 0
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $40
Number of items listed this week: 20
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What Sells On eBay: 4 bbl manifold, models, German travel iron, Nut bowl, Fedora, MCM Mailbox, Glass basket, 8-Track player, Charlie’s Angels game
From Steve: “Funny how my son is in the still shot on the YouTube clip, he hates being on camera.” Nice Arcteryx jacket!
Scavenger Life Episode 390: Building a Business to Build a Life
We have extended handling time because we are in NYC for the holidays. Still selling some stuff, so we’re happy.
Even got our helper to ship an item that someone needed asap. First steps!
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Our Store Week Dec 9-15, 2018
Total Items in Store: 8160
Items Sold: 56
Gross Sales: $2,230.02
Cost of Items Sold: $166
Cost of helpers: $150
Highest Price Sold: $100 (vintage US Navy hat)
Average Price Sold: $39.82
Returns: 3
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $30
Number of items listed this week: 10
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What Sells On eBay: Dart board, Hats, Models, Car parts, Original painting, Vintage Crib Mobile
We also love selling random ephemera, much like Steve’s vintage Mustang paperwork. Glad someone kept that stuff around!
Scavenger Life Episode 389: Journal of Career Escape
Interesting conversation on the forum about jumping out of your “career” and into selling old stuff on the internet. Ebay has implemented Simplified Returns and we’re all like Huh?
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Our Store Week Dec 2-8, 2018
Total Items in Store: 8198
Items Sold: 56
Gross Sales: $2,005.65
Cost of Items Sold: $90
Cost of helpers: $0
Highest Price Sold: $230 (Specialized toner cartridge)
Average Price Sold: $35.81
Returns: 2
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $0
Number of items listed this week: 30
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What Sells On eBay: Weight Driven Junghans Clock, Fleece lined trucker denim jacket, Rifle scabbard, Popeils Pocket Fisherman, Models, Swedish Xmas Angels, Ornaments
Swedish Angel Chimes are always a great seller, no matter what time of year. We’ve even sold just random parts of various flavors for great money!
Scavenger Life Episode 388: Worst Week Ever?
Um, so, our numbers were super low for it being the holiday season. But we know this business requires strength of mind to get from week to week.
Listen to the Without Fail podcast interview with Sophia Amoruso of Nasty Gal Vintage (and Girlboss) fame.
Ryanne loves PackageTrackr.com to keep track and nickname incoming (or special outgoing) packages.
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Our Store Week Nov 25-Dec 1, 2018
Total Items in Store: 8204
Items Sold: 42
Gross Sales: $2,168.32 (Items actually PAID for: $1004.32)
Cost of Items Sold: $105
Cost of helpers: $123
Highest Price Sold: $199 (shower hardware, that is being returned!)
Average Price Sold: $25.10
Returns: 0
Money Spent on New Inventory This Week: $0
Number of items listed this week: 40
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