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#What is wrong with my ebay listings how to#
So it may be addressed to him, but it was bought by her, and vice-versa.This article provide information on how to filter between your domestic and translated listings. To be honest, I doubt there are that many men buying womens clothes on ebay, but I think there are a lot of couples who share one ebay account.
#What is wrong with my ebay listings plus#
Just to add to that, I suspect that there is a 3rd part to the popularity of plus sizes on ebay, and that's simply the fact that larger people are often not comfortable shopping for clothes in public and would rather do it in the privacy of their own home. I haven't sold clothing in years so my experience may no longer be relevant, but I liked to concentrate on 14+, and also still think that in this category, it's very much a numbers game - when I shopped for clothes on eBay, one of the first things I did when i saw something I was interested in was check to see if they had any other items I liked, and if they had any combined postage rates posted (eg by satchel sizes). I haven't sold clothing in years so my experience may no longer be relevant, but I liked to concentrate on 14+, and also still think that in this category, it's very much a numbers game - when I shopped for clothes on eBay, one of the first things I did when i saw something I was interested in was check to see if they had any other items I liked, and if they had any combined postage rates posted (eg by satchel was told years ago by a seller in England that the best sellers in clothes are the extra large sizes because blokes who like to wear women's dresses need larger sizes. They are always the first to go in shops, and one of the reasons there are significantly more sz10 and below on eBay is because that's what tends to end up on the clearance racks with the biggest markdowns, as well as what's leftover when boutique stores send their gear to other clearance outlets.įor those looking for more affordable clothing in plus sizes, B&M clearance outlets etc are almost always a letdown, so looking for it on ebay is probably one of the last best options for range, price and convenience. I always found plus sizes did way better than petite sizes, but while that might be a contributing factor, I tend to think it's more likely that it's not always easy to find them in normal retail. She just happened to mention it in passing. Rare, Vintage, Designer, Outragous, Radical or just was told years ago by a seller in England that the best sellers in clothes are the extra large sizes because blokes who like to wear women's dresses need larger sizes. The best way to succeed on ebay is to sell items that no-one else has.
Rare, Vintage, Designer, Outragous, Radical or just Strange. High quality, generic " stuff " in great condition can often find a buyer if the price is reasonable. If you are going to sell normal, common generics, quality and condition is vital. Buyers can get generic " stuff " anywhere, ( including the exact same places you are buying your clothes to sell at half the price you need to charge on ebay ) but one off designer, vintage or unusual pieces always have a market. The best sellers are always the rarest, most radical, unusual items. It doesnt matter whether you are selling coke memorabilia or womans clothing. Sizes vary so much that buyers often want waist measurments, inside leg & arm etc.
Some measurements in the listing may also help. Can you use light coloured textured walls as a backdrop, or different coloured, contrasting fabrics as a base to photograph the clothes on ? Your photos are OK but could you get a manequin or friend to model the clothes to get a bit more shape and interest in the photos ? ( no face shots though ) White backgrounds are not distracting, but they are also pretty bland. Buyers just scroll until a picture captures their interest. Photos are the most important thing with womans clothing. The big stores are all having end of year sales, buyers have spent all of their money on Christmas, school holidays are another expense and back to school starting soon.
This time of year is probably one of the slowest on ebay. SSSOOOO many other people scouring the op shops and garage sales for stuff to sell means it is hard to find the really different, high quality items to sell in the first place, and when you do find them, often they are priced up fairly well as the sellers know they are popular, meaning your margins are squeezed. Womans clothing is probably the hardest gig on ebay.