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Turn Poshmark into a side hustle with these selling tips
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Poshmark is an online marketplace through which you can sell used clothes and home goods, and if you know what you’re doing, it’s an easy way to make some extra cash. In this article, we’ll teach you how to sell clothes on Poshmark and provide tips on how to increase sales and make more money. Plus, learn the benefits of using Poshmark, if selling on Poshmark is worth it, and answers to other common questions.
Quick Steps for Selling Clothing on Poshmark
- Create a Poshmark account if you don’t already have one.
- Click “Sell” and upload photos of your item.
- Give your listing a title, description, and price.
- Click “List” to post your item to the site.
- When the item sells, print the shipping label and ship through USPS.
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How to List & Sell Clothes on Poshmark
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Click the “Sell” button. If you’re on the app, the “Sell” button is located in the center of the menu at the bottom of your screen. If you’re on the website, click “Sell on Poshmark” at the top right corner of the screen. Note that in order to sell on desktop, you must have recently logged into the app. [2] X Research sourceAdvertisement
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Upload a photo of the item. Take a photo of the item you wish to sell or upload an existing one. Poshmark uses square photos, so make sure the entire item fits within the frame and that you can see it clearly. You can upload a maximum of 16 photos per listing. [3] X Research source
- If you’re on desktop, you can also drag your photos into the dotted box on the screen to upload them.
- For the best results, use high-quality photos with good lighting and a clutter-free background.
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Fill out the listing details. Give your listing a title, description, price, and other details. When choosing a title, list important descriptive information like the brand, color, and size of the garment. Go into more detail in your description by including things like the item’s measurements and any flaws it may have. Poshmark will also walk you through other required details, like category, quantity, and price. [4] X Research source
- To increase your chances of making a sale, be as specific as possible when filling out your listing details.
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Click “List” to post your listing. When you’re done filling out your details, click “Next.” This will take you to a page where you can share your listing to different social media platforms. Make your selections, then click the “List” button to post your item to Poshmark. [5] X Research source
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Ship your item when you make a sale. Poshmark will send you a notification and email you a shipping label whenever you make a sale. Package the item, attach the shipping label, then drop the package at a post office or in your mailbox. You’ll generally receive payment within a few days of the customer receiving the shipment. [6] X Research source
- Poshmark provides a flat rate of $7.95 for expedited shipping on all orders under 5 lbs.
- The buyer typically pays for shipping on Poshmark, but if you offer free or discounted shipping, the price comes out of your total earnings.
- If the package weighs more than 5 lbs, you’ll have to print a new shipping label that has an upgrade fee. In this case, the fee will come out of your total earnings.
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Redeem your earnings. After you’ve sold your first listing, select how you’d like to receive payment by selecting “My Balance” on your profile, then clicking “Redeemable.” From here, select if you’d like to transfer your earnings to PayPal, your bank account, or another payment method. Follow the onscreen instructions to connect your account. [7] X Research source
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Tips
- If you want to sell your item, don’t make the price too high. For example, if items like yours are selling for around $20, you’re less likely to make a sale if yours is listed for $80.Thanks
- Focus on selling things you want to get rid of before buying a bunch of things to resell from the thrift store. This way, you can see if selling on Poshmark is right for you without wasting time and money.Thanks
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