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Spring is the perfect time to reset and refresh your reselling business.In this episode of Consignment Chats, we're talking about how resellers can spring into action by cleaning up inventory, keep up with consistent listings, and even create some habits in your personal life.If your money mountain has grown, your listings feel stale, or sales have slowed down, this episode will help you get back on track.We cover:✔ Tackling the reseller Money Mountain✔ Spring sourcing ✔ Resetting your listing goals✔ Organizing your reselling workflowWhether you sell on eBay, Poshmark, Etsy, or Mercari, these simple spring reset strategies can help boost sales and get your business moving again.Connect with Us: http://consignmentchats.com
El comercio electrónico sigue abriendo oportunidades para quienes desean emprender en internet, pero no todas las plataformas presentan el mismo nivel de dificultad para empezar. Para Sebastián Rivera, fundador de Empieza tu Tienda Online y emprendedor con más de una década de experiencia vendiendo en marketplaces, entender dónde iniciar puede marcar una gran diferencia para quienes dan sus primeros pasos. Después de años trabajando en plataformas como Amazon, eBay, Etsy, MercadoLibre y Mercari, Sebastián ha visto cómo el panorama ha cambiado: "Después de la pandemia se hizo mucho más complejo vender en Amazon por los requerimientos y las exigencias que tiene Amazon. Te pueden hasta cerrar o suspender la cuenta. Entonces nosotros decidimos formar personas para vender en plataformas intermedias, como Ebay, para que un principiante no tenga tantas barreras de entrada y pueda empezar a generar más de 10.000 dólares al mes, construyendo su tienda paso a paso". La razón detrás de este cambio está en el propio funcionamiento del marketplace. En Amazon existen distintos modelos de negocio, pero todos implican ciertos requisitos y validaciones. "En Amazon puedes hacer tres modelos de venta: Arbitraje, que es comprar productos y revenderlos; el otro es Wholesale, donde compras al por mayor y los vendes; y el tercero es Marca Privada, que es comprar productos desde China, les pones tu marca y los vendes en Amazon", describe nuestro invitado. Sin embargo, ese camino se ha vuelto más exigente con el tiempo. "Anteriormente podías comprar y revender de una manera más fácil, pero hoy te piden que desbloquees categorías y marcas. Es una gran barrera de entrada que un vendedor que recién inicia deba comprarte a grandes distribuidores para luego poder vender. En cambio en las otras plataformas puedes abrir la cuenta y comenzar a vender hoy mismo", afirma nuestro experto. Una vez elegido el marketplace, el siguiente paso es analizar correctamente el producto. Sebastián insiste en que no se trata de vender cualquier cosa, sino de entender si existe realmente una oportunidad en el mercado: "Todas las categorías funcionan en todas las plataformas, pero es importante siempre hacer un análisis de lo que queremos vender. En el caso de Ebay, puedes hacer ese análisis desde la misma plataforma, sin necesidad de pagar otro servicio que lo haga fuera de la tienda". Dentro de ese análisis existen métricas simples que pueden ayudar a detectar oportunidades. Una de las que más utiliza su equipo es la llamada "regla de tres": "Para la plataforma de Ebay tienes la posibilidad de filtrar entre los resultados que te salen disponibles de un producto y los resultados de las ventas que se han hecho a ese producto. Nosotros siempre procuramos que, cuando vas a trabajar con cualquier producto, haya una regla de tres, es decir que por cada tres productos disponibles, haya uno vendido por lo menos para entrar en un mercado sano y que no esté saturado". También existen herramientas externas que ayudan a profundizar este análisis, como ZIK Analytics. El cálculo de rentabilidad también es una parte clave del proceso. Antes de publicar un producto, es fundamental conocer cuánto se pagará en comisiones y cuál será el margen final. "También hay herramientas gratuitas de cálculo de fees y puedes saber en cuánto puedes vender el producto y tienes el costo de lo que vas a pagar por él", asegura Sebastián. Este tipo de cálculos permite evitar uno de los errores más comunes de los principiantes: vender mucho sin ganar dinero. A pesar de que hoy existe una gran cantidad de contenido sobre negocios online, Sebastián advierte que muchas veces las redes sociales transmiten una imagen irreal del emprendimiento digital. "Para las personas que están comenzando les digo que no se confundan con las redes sociales, porque el negocio online no es fácil ni rápido. Hay que vivir un proceso que es creciente, y al principio conviene pensar en la primera venta más que en las ganancias que puedes obtener", recomienda nuestro invitado. Ese proceso de aprendizaje puede acelerarse cuando se cuenta con orientación adecuada. Por eso, Sebastián aconseja apoyarse en alguien con experiencia. "Hoy montar un negocio sin un mentor es una locura. Elige uno y pregúntale todo lo que necesites", subraya. Empezar a vender en eBay no requiere una gran inversión ni una estructura compleja, pero sí exige entender el mercado, analizar los productos correctamente y tener la paciencia suficiente para construir el negocio paso a paso. Para quienes recién comienzan en el comercio electrónico, puede ser una puerta de entrada mucho más accesible al mundo de las ventas online. Youtube: @sebastianriveracoach Instagram: @sebastianriveracoach TikTok: @sebastianriveracoach
Reselling is hard — but not always for the reasons people think. In this episode of Consignment Chats, we talk about the real challenges of running a resale business and why success often comes from working from the inside out.Many resellers believe the hardest parts of the business are sourcing inventory, choosing the best selling platforms, or figuring out pricing. But the truth is that mindset, structure, decision fatigue, and working alone can be some of the biggest challenges for resellers building an online business from home.We break down the internal struggles that many resellers face, including reseller burnout, comparison in the reseller community, lack of daily structure, and the pressure of running a small business without a team. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your death pile, inconsistent sales, listing fatigue, or inventory management, you're not alone.In this episode we discuss how shifting your mindset and creating your vision. We discuss the importance of caring for YOU.Whether you sell on eBay, Poshmark, Etsy, Mercari, Whatnot, or other online marketplaces, this conversation is packed with motivation and practical advice for anyone trying to grow a sustainable resale business.If you are a reseller looking for motivation, reseller tips, and real talk about the ups and downs of selling online, this episode is for you.Subscribe for weekly conversations about:✔ reselling tips and strategies✔ reseller mindset and motivation✔ selling on eBay, Etsy, and Poshmark✔ thrift store sourcing and estate sales✔ inventory systems and listing strategies✔ building a profitable reseller business#resellercommunity #resellingtips #ebayreseller #poshmarkreseller #etsyreseller #thriftingforprofit #resellerlife #onlinebusiness #resellerpodcast #consignmentchatsConnect with Us: http://consignmentchats.com
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This week I'm catching you up on *everything*. I'm talking all about redoing my bedroom and the vision I have for the glow-up, planning my 30th birthday party (because we're going BIG), and my mission to get snatched and summer-ready.Then we get into the chaos of the headlines — from the Epstein files and World War 3 fears to **Zendaya & Tom Holland** getting married (!!!). Plus all the Bravo tea: **The Real Housewives of New York City** back filming, **The Real Housewives of Atlanta** making its return, and the new E! show **The Golden Life** featuring former RHONY cast members. And yes… we're discussing the **TMZ vs. Nicki Minaj** drama
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In Japan, "engagement" is a loanword (エンゲージメント), which is a neat metaphor: the sound exists, but the meaning can feel fuzzy at work. Yet global surveys still measure it, and Japan often lands near the bottom — Gallup's recent Japan spotlight reporting puts engaged employees at about 7%. So how do you lift engagement in a culture that's cautious with self-scoring, allergic to over-promising, and hyper-sensitive to responsibility? You stop chasing a Western definition and start building the three drivers that actually move hearts and behaviour in Japanese teams: manager trust, senior leadership credibility, and organisational pride — with one emotional trigger that lights the fuse: feeling valued by your boss. What does "employee engagement" actually mean in Japan? In Japan, engagement shows up less as loud enthusiasm and more as quiet commitment, discretionary effort, and loyalty to the team. If you use a US-style definition ("I love my company and I'll shout it from the rooftops"), you'll undercount people who are genuinely doing the work and protecting the brand. This is why Japan can look "low engagement" on dashboards while still delivering operational excellence at firms like Toyota, Panasonic, and major banks — effort is often expressed through endurance, quality, and risk reduction rather than overt positivity. Post-pandemic (2020–2025), hybrid work also reduced informal connection, which matters disproportionately in relationship-heavy cultures. Do now: Define engagement behaviours in your context (e.g., proactive problem-solving, collaboration, customer ownership) and measure those, not just imported survey language. Why do Gallup-style engagement surveys often score Japan so low? Japan often scores low because translation and culture collide with how questions are interpreted and how people self-rate. Gallup's Japan-focused reporting highlights that engagement is extremely low by global comparison, and that disengagement is widespread. Two common traps: Translation nuance: Questions like "Would you recommend this company to friends/family?" carry responsibility risk in Japan. If the friend hates the job (or the company hates the friend), the recommender feels accountable. Perfectionism penalty: Japanese respondents frequently avoid top-box scores. Luxury and service sectors have long observed that Japanese satisfaction ratings can be systematically harsher than other markets (the "Japan factor"). Do now: Audit survey translations with bilingual leaders, add Japan-relevant behavioural questions, and interpret trends (up/down) more than raw global ranking. How do you measure engagement without getting fooled by the numbers? Use a "triangulation" approach: one survey, a few operational signals, and regular manager check-ins. In multinationals, HQ loves a single engagement score — but Japan needs a dashboard that respects context. Practical measurement mix (2024–2026 reality check): Survey pulse: Keep it short; use Gallup Q12-style consistency, but validate Japanese phrasing. Operational indicators: regretted attrition, internal mobility, absenteeism, safety incidents, quality defects, customer complaints, and project cycle time. Manager "meaning" rhythm: monthly 1:1s, quarterly career conversations, and team retrospectives (especially important in hybrid setups). Compare apples-to-apples: Japan vs. Japan (trend), not Japan vs. Denmark (culture). Do now: Pick 5 metrics max, publish them quarterly, and make every manager accountable for one engagement input (e.g., 2 meaningful 1:1s per month). What are the three strongest drivers of engagement in Japanese teams? The biggest levers are (1) satisfaction with the immediate manager, (2) belief in senior leadership, and (3) pride in the organisation. These drivers are universal, but they hit harder in Japan because trust, clarity, and belonging are the social glue. Immediate manager: People don't quit companies, they quit bosses — and in Japan, the boss is also the cultural translator. Gallup research often points to managers as a major factor in team engagement variance. Senior leadership credibility: If the "why" is vague, Japanese employees assume hidden risk. Clear direction reduces anxiety and boosts execution. Organisational pride: Internal rivalries (Sales vs Marketing vs IT) kill pride. Strong leaders unite teams against external competitors (Rakuten vs Amazon, incumbents vs startups like Mercari, etc.). Do now: Run a 30-day leadership reset: manager 1:1 cadence, CEO "why" messaging, and a pride campaign celebrating customer impact and team wins. What's the emotional trigger that flips people from "showing up" to "leaning in"? Feeling valued by your boss is the fastest emotional accelerator of engagement. People don't guess they're valued — they need to hear it clearly, consistently, and specifically. In Japan, "valued" lands best when it's concrete and modest: "Your analysis prevented a customer escalation." "Because you coached the new hire, the team's cycle time improved." "I trust you with this client because your prep is world-class." Tie value to meaning: how the work helps customers, protects colleagues, or strengthens reputation. This is where confidence, enthusiasm, and ownership start to appear — without forcing extroversion. Do now: Every manager: give 2 pieces of specific recognition per person per month, linked to business impact (customer, quality, speed, risk, revenue). What should leaders in multinationals do when HQ demands Japan "fix engagement"? Push back with data, reframe expectations, and localise the playbook — without looking defensive. Global leaders often see Japan at the bottom and assume leadership failure; the smarter move is to explain the measurement context andshow your improvement plan. A practical HQ message: "Japan's baseline is structurally lower due to survey interpretation and scoring norms." "We'll improve trend lines via manager capability, leadership clarity, and organisational pride." "We'll report both engagement and behavioural indicators quarterly." Gallup's Japan spotlight materials reinforce that Japan's disengagement is economically meaningful — which gives you permission to act decisively. Do now: Agree with HQ on a 12-month target focused on movement (e.g., +2–4 points) and manager behaviours, not a magical leap to US levels. Final wrap If you want engagement to rise in Japan, stop arguing about the katakana and start building the conditions where people feel safe, valued, and proud. Fix the immediate manager experience, make senior leadership's "why" painfully clear, and create pride by uniting teams against external competitors. The best part: these levers cost zero yen — but they do require leadership discipline. Optional FAQs Is there a Japanese word for "engagement" at work? Not a perfect one — that's why many firms keep エンゲージメント and define it behaviourally. Agree on what engagement looks like day-to-day, then measure those actions. Should Japan use the same engagement questions as the US? Not without localisation. Translate for meaning (not words), test with Japanese employees, and adjust "recommend to friends/family" style items carefully. What's the single fastest engagement improvement tactic? Manager behaviour. Increase high-quality 1:1s and specific recognition; managers are a major lever in engagement differences. Why do Japanese teams avoid giving 10/10 scores? Perfectionism and modesty norms. Use trend-based targets and multiple indicators rather than chasing top-box scores. Author bio Dr. Greg Story, Ph.D. in Japanese Decision-Making, is President of Dale Carnegie Tokyo Training and Adjunct Professor at Griffith University. He is a two-time winner of the Dale Carnegie "One Carnegie Award" (2018, 2021) and recipient of the Griffith University Business School Outstanding Alumnus Award (2012). As a Dale Carnegie Master Trainer, Greg is certified to deliver globally across all leadership, communication, sales, and presentation programs, including Leadership Training for Results. Greg has written several books, including three best-sellers — Japan Business Mastery, Japan Sales Mastery, and Japan Presentations Mastery — along with Japan Leadership Mastery and How to Stop Wasting Money on Training. His works have been translated into Japanese, including Za Eigyō (ザ営業), Purezen no Tatsujin (プレゼンの達人), and others.
Are you selling on the WRONG platform for your reselling business?In this episode of Consignment Chats, we're breaking down the best selling platforms for resellers — including eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, Depop, Etsy, Facebook Marketplace, and Shopify — to help you determine which one actually fits your business model.Because here's the truth:Not every platform is built for the same type of reseller.Some platforms are better for:✔ Quick flips✔ Clothing bundles✔ Vintage niches✔ Long-tail inventory✔ Local pickup✔ Repeat customers✔ Brand buildingIf you're a reseller trying to decide where to list your thrifted inventory, this episode will help you:Understand the difference between transactional selling vs brand buildingCompare eBay vs Poshmark vs Mercari fees, shipping, and speed of saleLearn which platform is best for clothing resellersChoose the best platform for vintage sellersDecide if Shopify is right for your reselling businessStop guessing where to list — and start building a strategy that helps turn your Money Mountain into consistent cash flow
Why do people fall in love with reselling? In this episode of Consignment Chats, we're sharing the real reasons we love reselling — and it's not just about money. From the thrill of the thrift hunt to the freedom of working from home, reselling has changed our lives, our confidence, and our community in ways we never expected.Whether you're a beginner reseller, part-time flipper, or full-time online seller on eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, or Whatnot, this episode dives into the mindset, motivation, and real truth behind why resellers stay obsessed with flipping.We talk about:✔ why reselling is addictive✔ the real benefits of selling online✔ why thrifting is more than shopping✔ how reselling creates financial freedom✔ why reseller community support mattersIf you've ever wondered why resellers love thrifting and flipping so much, this episode will show you exactly why this business is about so much more than stuff.
I saw an interesting comment on a Facebook post the other day, and it got me thinking, are most resellers clueless? Are poor sales the fault of the platforms, or is pilot error to blame. Let me know your thoughts in the comments!My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
This Week In Startups is made possible by:Circle.so - http://Circle.so/twistDeel - http://deel.com/twistUber AI Solutions - http://uber.com/twistToday's show:Not long ago, promising young Japanese graduates wanted to go work for the largest, most established, and even oldest corporations: Sony, Mitsubishi, and the like. But now, just over the last few years, more and more Japanese people are becoming entrepreneurs and founders. TWiST Japan continues with a fascinating look inside the country's growing startup ecosystem with special guest, venture capitalist Shinichi “Shin” Takamiya. He'll walk Jason through how Japan stayed ahead of the rest of the world in technology, but started falling behind when it came to founding companies, and how the Japanese are now starting to level the playing field.PLUS why his fund, Globis, sees other VC firms as collaborators rather than the competition… How AI is helping Japanese and American founders build their companies more quickly… Why Jason prefers training younger people to become VCs rather than hiring more experienced players… Shin's guide to eating out in Tokyo… and much more!Timestamps: (00:00) We're so excited to bring Founder University in Japan!(04:15) Jason and our guest first met 15-25 years ago…(06:06) How is Japan always so far ahead of the rest of the world?(08:29) Globis is one of Japan's largest and oldest venture capital firms!(10:48) Circle.so - the easiest way to build a home for your community, events, and courses — all under your own brand. TWiST listeners get $1,000 off Circle's Professional Plan by going to http://Circle.so/twist(12:38) Why founders need to play the long game when it comes to networking(15:03) “The founder is the most precious resource in the startup community”(16:50) Shin takes us inside his Mercari (a massive Japanese marketplace site) investment(18:20) How startups became “cool” in Japan, just recently(19:43) Deel - Founders ship faster on Deel. Set up payroll for any country in minutes and get back to building. Visit http://deel.com/twist to learn more.(21:09) You don't have to tell an investor your whole story… just get them interested(25:28) Why Jason likes to train young folks to be VCs, rather than hiring for experience(28:44) The differences between being candid and rude(29:44) Uber AI Solutions - Your trusted partner to get AI to work in the real world. Book a demo with them TODAY at http://uber.com/twist(35:40) Why Globis sees other VC firms as collaborators(39:08) The world's OLDEST company is 1500 years old… and it's from Japan…(39:54) Why a lot of great businesses aren't right for VC investment(43:34) Why picking the right market is so crucial(48:37) When you know the direction of change but can't predict the timing(50:34) How founders are using AI to build better companies faster(54:39) Shin's guide to eating out in Tokyo*Subscribe to the TWiST500 newsletter: https://ticker.thisweekinstartups.com/Check out the TWIST500: https://twist500.comSubscribe to This Week in Startups on Apple: https://rb.gy/v19fcp*Follow Lon:X: https://x.com/lons*Follow Alex:X: https://x.com/alexLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexwilhelm/*Follow Jason:X: https://twitter.com/JasonLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasoncalacanis/*Thank you to our partners:(10:48) Circle.so - the easiest way to build a home for your community, events, and courses — all under your own brand. TWiST listeners get $1,000 off Circle's Professional Plan by going to http://Circle.so/twist(19:43) Deel - Founders ship faster on Deel. Set up payroll for any country in minutes and get back to building. Visit http://deel.com/twist to learn more.(29:44) Uber AI Solutions - Your trusted partner to get AI to work in the real world. Book a demo with them TODAY at http://uber.com/twistCheck out all our partner offers: https://partners.launch.co/
Channel Members join us to talk about The Nashville Meetup & Joe's FB Comeback! @MikeMetco @gemflipper in this special episode of This Week in Reselling, our channel members join us for a roundtable conversation! We dive into their reselling journeys, share stories from the Nashville Reseller Meetup, and break down how each member sources, lists, and grows their reselling business.We also talk about the wild moment when Joe got kicked off Facebook Marketplace — and the surprising way he managed to get back in. If you've ever dealt with platform bans or glitches, you'll want to hear this story!Whether you're a reseller on eBay, Whatnot, Poshmark, Mercari, or Facebook Marketplace, this episode is packed with tips, laughs, and community vibes.
On today's YouTube Live we looked at Poshmark. Poshmark recently hosted with their own staff a series of Live Shows for several brands, and on top of all the other issues of late over there sellers are heated! Let's Talk Reselling!My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
On this week's YouTube Live we discussed ongoing issues and the lack of transparency around them with many of the reselling sites. We also dove into promoted listings, Q4 selling and much more.My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Episode 257. We're Just Talking Holiday Reselling… Shipping, Sales & Whatever Happens (S5.E48)
Today we're spilling the gratitude tea and sharing what we're REALLY thankful for as resellers — the good, the chaotic, and the downright hilarious. From thrifting wins and surprising sales to the tools, systems, and community that keep us going, we're diving into all the things that make this reseller life so wild and wonderful.Whether you're selling on eBay, Poshmark, Etsy, Whatnot, Mercari, or running your own business from home, this episode will give you a dose of motivation, laughs, and real talk right when you need it.✨ In this episode:What we're truly thankful for as resellersThe silly stuff we NEVER thought we'd appreciateThrifting blessingsCommunity shoutoutsQ4 motivation + reseller pep talkWhy gratitude matters in your business
We've been discussing the upcoming Promoted Listing Attribution change for a few weeks, today we'll discuss where, and how, you can take action to get your voice heard on this issue. We've also got some stories on features, items, and in one case an entire site that appear, only to disappear, and then maybe reappear again!0:00 Intro1:11 Making Your Voice Heard17:01 Ended Listings Disappearing on eBay21:39 eBay Cost Of Goods Sold Feature Reappearing23:11 Etsy Search Disappearing Listings, Shops28:30 New Trading Card Site Snype DisappearsSeller's Guide To Speaking Out ArticleFTC Reporting SiteFind Your State AGeBay's Disappearing Ended ListingseBay's Reappearing Cost of Goods Sold OptionEtsy's Disappearing Listings/ShopsProbstein's Snype Trading Card Site DisappearsMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
This is the audio from the 11/19 YouTube Live Show. It's been a tough stretch for resellers, with fee increases, myriad technical issues, and soft Q4 sales for many. Let's take a moment to get it off our chests and talk about reselling!My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Are you overwhelmed by bins, shelves, mystery piles, or those ‘inventory goblins' that hide your listed items?
This week we'll look at the ongoing changes, and reversing of said changes, at Poshmark and the annoyance they're causing sellers, an upcoming USPS Price Hike, changes at Meta for Facebook Marketplace, and some eBay recommendations to maximize the performance of your listings.0:00 Intro1:00 Poshmark Changes14:55 USPS Price Increase18:35 Facebook Marketplace Updates23:48 eBay Listing Optimization RecommendationsPoshmark ChangesUSPS Price IncreaseFacebook Marketplace UpdateseBay Listing OptimizationMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
How much have we all collectively made from Mercari? Join Intern John, Sos, Rose, and Hoody as we talk about our Mercari adventures and how Hoody is finally collecting on his brunch debt from Kyle Cromer! Plus what is the etiquette on gifting someone a sports jersey? All that and more with Intern John & Your Morning Show's Leftovers for the week! Make sure to also keep up to date with ALL of our podcasts we do below that have new episodes every week: The Thought Shower Let's Get Weird Crisis on Infinite Podcasts See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In today's YouTube Live I covered some interesting information from the eBay Promoted Listings meetup, and we had a chat about what everyone is seeing so far in Q4.My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Platforms continue to roll out changes, many which leave sellers angry, and almost all of them with little to no transparency or communication. This week we'll look at a rash of recent updates, and how the seller community is responding.0:00 Intro1:07 eBay Seller Meet Up on Promoted Listings3:48 eBay Curated Finds on Your Storefront10:18 Poshmark Ends Bulk Sharing22:09 Etsy's New CEO on AI32:04 Etsy Instant Funds Transfer Option34:09 TikTok & Stock-X Enter Auction WorldeBay Seller Meetup on Promoted Listing ChangeseBay Curated Finds On Your StorefrontPoshmark Ends Bulk SharingIncoming Etsy CEO Discusses AIEtsy Instant Funds Transfer OptionTikTok & Stock-X Enter Auction WorldMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Etsy announced an upcoming CEO change ahead of their Q3 Results that may be a great move. I'll also cover Q3 Results from Etsy and eBay, along with some other changes happening on both sites.0:00 Intro0:49 eBay Q3 Results10:41 eBay suspends AI Video Tool12:58 eBay Testing Item View Page Updates17:18 eBay Mega-Seller BHFO Closing Down21:19 Etsy CEO Change at Year End29:37 Etsy Testing Top Buyer BadgeeBay Results AI Video PauseeBay Item View ChangeeBay Seller BHFO ClosureEtsy CEO SwitchEtsy Top Buyer BadgeMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
On this week's YouTube Live I had some additional coverage on the updated Promoted Listing situation at eBay, and a deep dive into the recently introduced Listing Quality Report. My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
News is breaking today that the Promoted Listing attribution model that has been used in parts of Europe and elsewhere since early 2025 is coming to the US and Canada in January of 2026. Get the scoop now!Original Article on Value Added Resource My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
I've not done a what sold recap in a minute, so I thought it was time to look at some of the awesome book sales I've had over the last several weeks!My New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearRode X XCM-50 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4qBrzjROBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
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This is the audio from my 10/1 YouTube Live, I'll discuss my 6 years as a full time reseller, the ups and downs, and whether I'd do it all again. I've also got news from eBay, Etsy, USPS and more!I'm riding in the Great Cycle Challenge to raise money for Kids' Cancer Research! I've pledged 300 miles in September! I'll do the miles, but I need you to give, please donate if you can! Thanks! https://greatcyclechallenge.com/riders/RyanShoemakerMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearOBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
This is the audio from the Wednesday 9/17 YouTube live discussing upcoming changes at Etsy, Poshmark, and more.I'm riding in the Great Cycle Challenge to raise money for Kids' Cancer Research! I've pledged 300 miles in September! I'll do the miles, but I need you to give, please donate if you can! Thanks! https://greatcyclechallenge.com/riders/RyanShoemakerMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearOBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Is reselling really a real job or just a hobby? In this episode of Consignment Chats, we're breaking down the truth about what it takes to run a successful reselling business in 2025. From sourcing and shipping to taxes, customer service, and managing death piles—this is not just “playing store.”Whether you're selling on eBay, Poshmark, Etsy, or Mercari, or running your own consignment business, reselling requires real work, real skills, and yes—real paychecks. We'll share the myths, the misconceptions, and the reality of treating reselling like a business instead of a side hustle.What you'll learn in this episode:✅ The difference between a hobby, side hustle, and full-time reselling business✅ The day-to-day work resellers really do (it's more than just thrifting!)✅ How to respond when people say “That's not a real job”If you've ever had to defend what you do as a reseller, this one's for you.
This episode is the audio from the 8/27 YouTube Live where I discussed the upcoming availability of loading your cost of goods to eBay, and other reselling topics as brought up in the live chat.I'm riding in the Great Cycle Challenge to raise money for Kids' Cancer Research! I've pledged 300 miles in September! I'll do the miles, but I need you to give, please donate if you can! Thanks! https://greatcyclechallenge.com/riders/RyanShoemakerMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearOBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Busy week! We've got executive changes at Poshmark, newfound profits at Mercari, changes at eBay, price hikes and massive losses at USPS and more!0:00 Intro1:01 Poshmark CEO Resignation7:01 USPS Holiday Surcharges Announced10:44 USPS Posts More Losses15:15 Etsy Insider Changes Coming24:05 eBay Expanding AI Responses29:41 eBay Considering Managed Shipping in the US35:19 Mercari Posts First US ProfitI'm riding in the Great Cycle Challenge to raise money for Kids' Cancer Research! I've pledged 300 miles in September! I'll do the miles, but I need you to give, please donate if you can! Thanks! https://greatcyclechallenge.com/riders/RyanShoemakerMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryanMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksThe YouTube Version of this show: https://www.youtube.com/@GalaxyCDSRocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: galaxy-cds-rocks-and-flips.printify.me/productsDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearOBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzSound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
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Seems like more changes to either squeeze every more money out of sellers, or just to make our lives difficult happening all the time at Etsy and eBay. We'll also recap some nice sales! My most recent cycling video on my new YouTube Channel:https://youtu.be/ksUtGC-EA0g?si=sdJ-Rk0dT9y0lD4h0:00 Intro1:14 Etsy Changes With Growing Seller Services In Mind?13:12 eBay Further Erodes Ad Transparency18:36 eBay Shipping IssuesEtsy Looking to Expand Seller Services?eBay Eroding Ad TransparencyeBay Shipping Label IssueMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: https://galaxy-cds-rocks.creator-spring.comDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $20 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearOBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzPlease smash that thumbs up, share, and subscribe!Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Best Strategy to Time Block with Google Calendar Explained Quick Tutorial Reseller Time: https://youtu.be/L2-CMF22VucBest Way to Time Block with Google Calendar @ConsignmentChats . Quick Tutorial: https://youtu.be/D9vXvkf0uJo
onsignment Chats Spill the Secrets to Reselling Success – Tools, Tips & Ambrosia SaladIn this episode of This Week in Reselling, we're joined by the amazing team behind Consignment Chats — experts in helping resellers grow their businesses through powerful tools, daily routines, and community support. Whether you sell on eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, or Whatnot, this conversation is packed with tips to help you succeed!Consignment Chat links - https://linktr.ee/consignmentchatsour cohost @bigtimeflips @idflipthat @ARuralSquirrel @SSKPromo
Hi! I've made some big changes, and had some big sales, so let's catch up Galaxians!I'm riding in the Great Cycle Challenge to raise money for Kids' Cancer Research! I've pledged 300 miles in September! I'll do the miles, but I need you to give, please donate if you can! Thanks! https://greatcyclechallenge.com/riders/RyanShoemakerMy New Cycling Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@cycling-with-ryanCycling With Ryan Instagram https://www.instagram.com/cycling_with_ryan0:00 Intro1:18 Thank you to my viewers and listeners2:55 What's changing on this show9:51 New Cycling Channel Announcement14:31 What SoldMy Website: https://linktr.ee/galaxycdsrocksMy Ebay Store: https://ebay.us/HD2CAsMy Curated eBay Supply Store: https://www.ebay.com/inf/galaxycdsrocksMy Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalaxyCDSI've created a series of Reselling Logs, and Personal Journals, which you can see on Amazon! https://amzn.to/3pJPkqDGalaxy CDS Rocks Swag Store: https://galaxy-cds-rocks.creator-spring.comDonations to the channel accepted at: https://www.paypal.me/galaxycdsMy Channel Ethics Statement Regarding Sponsorships: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UmRx77pe_F9kmiG4VlkDuy8Kmq32hJvY1n2COf5ImZY/edit?usp=sharingStuff I use: (These are sponsored affiliate links, and by using them you will support the podcast when I receive a small commission payment from the site for referring you, at no additional cost to you. So click away Galaxians!)I use Streamyard for my Podcast Interviews and Upcoming Live Shows. I highly recommend it! https://bit.ly/49spdKcHave a need to crosslist? Try ListPerfectly! I recently signed up and am in the process of moving over 6000 listings from eBay to Mercari, watch for future updates! Use this referral link, be sure to input referral code 634 and save 30% off your first month, please and thank you! https://listperfectly.com/?ref=634Sign Up with Mercari! It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $20 when you get started. Use code RPSYYJ when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/bWdhq8kVb #mercariPodcast/YouTube GearOBSBOT Tiny 2 Lite Camera: https://amzn.to/40QVOYxElgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/468lvHEHollyland Lark M2 Microphone: https://amzn.to/44IELcfReselling ToolsValue Mailers on eBay for All Of Your Package Needs: https://ebay.us/Sqif0Ebeeprt Bluetooth 4x6 Thermal Label Printer: https://amzn.to/3Oiu61aScotty Peeler Label Remover: https://amzn.to/3rnpp8nTape King Tape Gun: https://amzn.to/2WjFPBzPlease smash that thumbs up, share, and subscribe!Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Want to start an online reselling business but don't have inventory or a big budget? In this video, we will walk you through step-by-step how to begin reselling with zero inventory,. Whether you're looking to make extra income or start a full-time hustle, this guide is perfect for beginners!
It's the last episode of season 5!You're going to want to listen to this!Krystal's IG: @robinrenebishopVIBE OUT:Download the “Ease Into It” playlist curated by host Krystal of Random Eloquence:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/ease-into-it/pl.u-PDb44ZBtLkvpdlDRINK YO WATER:Check out this black owned water bottle company:SUPLMNTLINK TO PURCHASE:https://suplmnt.com/?ref=q5d2t2gs%2FrandomeloquencepodDISCOUNT CODE: Random eloquenceSELL YOUR USED STUFF:It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code SSPDCY when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/BMRmn2bJOIN US ON THE JOURNEY:INSTAGRAM:@randomeloquencepodWEBSITE:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/randomeloquencepodEMAIL/COLLABORATION REQUEST: randomeloquencepod@gmail.comBUY ME A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randomeloqwBe sure to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcast, Spotify and everywhere you listen to podcast!#suplmnt #random #adulting #seasonfinale #summerbreak
Ever wondered what it's really like to run a reselling business full-time? In this video, we take you behind the scenes of a typical reseller day — from packing eBay orders and sourcing thrift store gems to photographing listings and staying on top of customer messages.Whether you're a new reseller or a seasoned pro, you'll find tips, real-life moments, and a look at the daily hustle that powers a resale business.
This week on Social Blend, George and Gracie close out the season with a literal bang (and a crunchwrap). Fueled by Taco Bell and margaritas, the duo powers through life updates—including the glamorous reality of both being sick. They dive into reality TV drama from Summer House, The Real Housewives of Miami, The Valley, and the very real chaos of The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. Then it's time for a pop culture roundup: Rihanna's heartbreaking family news, FX's The Adults, Taylor Swift reportedly buying back her masters, and the wild rumor that Justin Bieber is broke—while Hailey Bieber cashes out big with Rhode Beauty's billion-dollar deal. It's unhinged. It's hilarious. It's heartfelt. It's the season finale. Pass the Fire Sauce.
Krystal is joined by guests Brian, Brennan, and David for a "Brain Dump". We discussed whatever came to mind including:Preparing to have a high school graduateHow baseball parents are toxicWhy third grade is hardThe Sinners movie Forever on Netflix and how hit close to home for Krystal And much more!GUEST INFO:Brian and Brennan IG: @brenbthatsme@bartbowDavid "Regular Chef"IG: @regularchefVIBE OUT:Download the “Ease Into It” playlist curated by host Krystal of Random Eloquence:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/ease-into-it/pl.u-PDb44ZBtLkvpdlDRINK YO WATER:Check out this black owned water bottle company:SUPLMNTLINK TO PURCHASE:https://suplmnt.com/?ref=q5d2t2gs%2FrandomeloquencepodDISCOUNT CODE: Random eloquenceSELL YOUR USED STUFF:It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code SSPDCY when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/BMRmn2bJOIN US ON THE JOURNEY:INSTAGRAM:@randomeloquencepodWEBSITE:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/randomeloquencepodEMAIL/COLLABORATION REQUEST: randomeloquencepod@gmail.comBUY ME A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randomeloqwBe sure to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcast, Spotify and everywhere you listen to podcast!#suplmnt #random #adulting #baseball #sinners #forever #parenting #graduation #classof2025
It's May, which means only a handful of things! Specifically: Alex's new audio interface; Switch 2 preorders bring the internet to its knees; mucking it up with Mercari; pondering the rarities of games and trinkets; Oblivion and the nature of remasters; Alex drags the ol' bag of bones into the shop for maintenance; the inaugural installment of StarFeld; Ray scapes land; tourists in the neighborhood; dream cities and homes; the roller coaster of freelance voice work; Six Degrees of Yamauchi, and Phone Phun! Remember to poke holes in your phone or we'll suffocate!
This week on Social Blend, George dives into the recent wildfires in southern New Jersey, shares his experience attending his first Yankees game, and dishes on The Real Housewives of Miami and Summer House. He also previews upcoming Bravo shows like Ladies of London, The Real Housewives of Rhode Island, The Valley: Persian Style, and Wife Swap. To wrap up the episode, George gives his take on this year's Met Gala looks! Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socialblendpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socialblend Twitter: https://twitter.com/socialblendpod Goli Gummies: 5% OFF with PROMO: GSTILWELL https://go.goli.com/gstilwell Mercari: Use this link for $30 to spend on Mercari! Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/invitations/?iv_code=KBXUDY
In this episode, Krystal chats with a Clinical Exercise Physiologist. We discuss what a Clinical Exercise Physiologist does and discuss the role they play in preventing and managing chronic illnesses, including heart conditions for patients in their care. We discuss and define the differences between exercise and physical activity and how they connect to our overall well being. The discussion also includes:Benefits of Chronic ExerciseTips on how to prevent , delay or manage chronic diseases and how exercise programs can help. How often we should be exercising and what types of exercises yield the best results.Common myths about exercise.And much more!GUEST INFO:Kineshia I. Davis, M.Ed, ACSM-CEPVIBE OUT:Download the “Ease Into It” playlist curated by host Krystal of Random Eloquence: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/ease-into-it/pl.u-PDb44ZBtLkvpdlDRINK YO WATER: Check out this black owned water bottle company: SUPLMNTLINK TO PURCHASE: https://suplmnt.com/?ref=q5d2t2gs%2FrandomeloquencepodDISCOUNT CODE: Random eloquence IG: @suplmntWORK OUT:Fitness Program: Heather Robertson 12 Week Program: https://youtu.be/YHNnIbkmeDQFREE 3D BODY SCANNER:https://refer.zozofit.com/zxd6rww5SELL YOUR USED STUFF:It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code SSPDCY when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/BMRmn2bJOIN US ON THE JOURNEY:INSTAGRAM: @randomeloquencepodWEBSITE:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/randomeloquencepodEMAIL/COLLABORATION REQUEST: randomeloquencepod@gmail.comBUY ME A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randomeloqwBe sure to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcast, Spotify and everywhere you listen to podcast!#suplmnt #workout #coffee #mercari #fitness #exercise
This week on Social Blend, George Discussed his birthday weekend. He explains his experience at the DMV and what to expect this summer. George talks about Summerhouse, Love on the Spectrum, and Severance. Lastly, the host talks about Coachella, Blue Orgin Launch and more! Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socialblendpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socialblend Twitter: https://twitter.com/socialblendpod Goli Gummies: 5% OFF with PROMO: GSTILWELL https://go.goli.com/gstilwell Mercari: Use this link for $30 to spend on Mercari! Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/invitations/?iv_code=KBXUDY
Did you get one of those text stating you have unpaid toll fees? Turns out, it was a scam!From fake job offers that seem too good to be true, to fraudulent government websites designed to steal your info, to scams targeting content creators and Instagram users; Krystal breaks it all down and shares some stories of common scams and ways to prevent becoming a victim of one. VIBE OUT:Download the “Ease Into It” playlist curated by host Krystal of Random Eloquence:https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/ease-into-it/pl.u-PDb44ZBtLkvpdlDRINK YO WATER:Check out this black owned water bottle company:SUPLMNTLINK TO PURCHASE:https://suplmnt.com/?ref=q5d2t2gs%2FrandomeloquencepodDISCOUNT CODE: Random eloquenceSELL YOUR USED STUFF:It's easy to buy and sell on Mercari. Get up to $30 when you get started. Use code SSPDCY when you sign up with my link: https://merc.li/BMRmn2bJOIN US ON THE JOURNEY:INSTAGRAM:@randomeloquencepodWEBSITE:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/randomeloquencepodEMAIL/COLLABORATION REQUEST: randomeloquencepod@gmail.comBUY ME A COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/randomeloqwBe sure to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcast, Spotify and everywhere you listen to podcast!#suplmnt #random #adulting #coffee #scams #tollscams
Dive into the ultimate retro vibes! Host Maggie Scivicque (@PodcastWithMaggie) chats with Natasha Raé (@vintageearthllc) about all things ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘90s on this episode of the Get Thrifty Podcast. Tune in now for the best vintage inspo! SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS: Thrifting tutorials. Reselling on Poshmark, Depop, Mercari, and eBay! Celebrating a ‘60s,‘70s, and ‘90s aesthetic. Upcycling and Breathing new life into discarded pieces and helping the planet. Her message: How our “throw away” society should slow down! Her thrifting playlist.
In this episode, we explore alternatives to eBay for starting a reselling business. Learn about the pros and cons of platforms like Facebook Marketplace, Mercari, and OfferUp. Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week. Show notes: SideHustleSchool.com Email: team@sidehustleschool.com Be on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questions Connect on Instagram: @193countries Visit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.com Read A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.substack.com If you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.