Selling Online

Alternatives to eBay for selling unwanted items

There are loads of great marketplace sites out there offering great reach and competitive fees. Here, we look at some of the top sites like eBay for selling your unwanted goods.

7 Aug 2017 7 min read

A beginner’s guide to selling on eBay

As one of the biggest online marketplaces with its own set of unfamiliar terminology, selling on eBay can be a daunting prospect for those who consider themselves to be less-digitally savvy – but don’t worry. We’re here to guide you through the basics of selling on eBay for beginners.

 

8 Jun 2017 6 min read

How to write an online returns policy

According to Royal Mail Group's 2016 'Delivery Matters' report, 25% of online shoppers have returned an item. Clear and friendly returns policies are a must for any online retailer, as they are one of the key factors that influence an online shopper’s decision to purchase in the first place.

18 Apr 2017 5 min read

Marketplace Jargon Buster

Whether you’re new to the scene or an old hand at buying and selling online, the terminology is ever-changing and can be confusing. Beat the competition and deepen your understanding with our handy guide.

23 Jan 2017 4 min read

How to write a great eBay listing title

Ever wondered how to make your eBay listing title stand out from the crowd? Taking the time to write an attention grabbing headline may be the last thing on your mind, but good item listings are important – they’re your opportunity to inform and excite potential buyers, and give you the best chance of featuring highly when a user searches for a particular item.

31 Oct 2016 4 min read

Editor's Pick

SMEs, here's how to truly stand out

There were a record number of small businesses started during the pandemic; the 'Shop Local' advice of each lockdown has grown into shoppers' preferred buying method; and last Black Friday witnessed the boycotting of some of the world's biggest brands - including Amazon - with many independent retailers donating to charity and planting trees as part of a renewed drive against consumerism. All this has meant one thing for SMEs: growth. But this growth also means the competition is higher than ever.

22 Jul 2022 4 min read