Other Packing Suppliesĭon’t skim money on the packing tape. I have this one, but Rollo is the most popular brand. Trust me, not buying a label printer early on was one of the dumbest things I did because I spent a ton on the ink for the printer – which was completely unnecessary! Don’t treat it like “I’ll buy all those things once I start making money”. These and these are the best and most affordable. I tried to be cheap at first and spent a lot on tape because they kept tearing.
You’ll pay MUCH less if you stuff everything in the polymailer and ship it with cubic rates (more on that under shipping). Don’t, unless you’re planning on packaging super small yet heavy items. Lots of people will tell you to just get free boxes from USPS. It’s a new change and honestly, it’s quite unfair why a small person trying to make some extra money through selling things online should be taxed for it but there’s nothing we can do about it.īefore you begin selling things online… Basic Necessities for Selling on Mercari (or Other App): Actual footage of me that other day printing labels (left side) for some clothes I sold 😉 Polymailers Important: Keep in mind that since 2022 you may have to pay taxes if you’re selling over $600 worth of items. Typically, this includes a label printer, small shipping scale, mannequin or cute hangers, photo background, and mailers. If you are interested in reselling or flipping things, you should invest in some infrastructure for your business. That’s fine, but you might need to consider some things. If you’re just planning on selling some of your items, then you probably don’t want to spend much money on preparation.
Learn from my mistakes! What to Prepare for Selling on Mercari Having sold hundreds of items on Mercari, eBay, Poshmark and Facebook Marketplace I feel like I can give most of you some useful tips. Some people make serious money selling on this platform as this can be whatever you want it to be – a side hustle, decluttering project, or a big business. Selling on Mercari can be a hit or miss and there are lots of things first-time sellers don’t realize.
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