Skip to main content

What Sold August 1-7 I turned $3 into $152.44!

 I sent out offers on Mercari and this book by Demi sold for $12. The selling fee was $1.20. Processing fee was .65. Shipping costs 3.45. COG was free. My profit: $7.35




Surprisingly, a sale on Depop. Little Dorrit sold for $9.10. The Depop fee was .91 cents. Paypal fee was .81 cents. Shipping costs $3.45 . COG was .25. My profit was $3.68.



This sold fast on FBMP. Sharp Objects has sold for me in the past. $5 free shipping. FB selling fee was .40 cents. Shipping costs 2.89 this book was free. My profit 1.71


I listed these books on Etsy and my friend purchased all 3! After fees Etsy deposited $49.20. Shipping costs were $10.60. I paid .75 cents for these 3 books but added a lot of goodies in his box. My profit was $37.85. 



This order came on IG after I blindly followed a bunch of people. 2 Discovery books for $20 shipped. Free COGs. The PayPal fee was $1.19.  Shipping costs $3.45. My profit is $15.36


I'm going to try to make 10 more orders!!!

 

Surprisingly this sold on Depop! Jodi Picoults The Tenth Circle. I got this over a year ago, pretty sure I paid .25 cents. Sold for $5.95. The Depop fee was .60 and the processing fee was .47 cents. Shipping costs $2.89. My profit was $1.74



I probably won't make 10 more orders by tomorrow, BUT it's possible to rack up 4 more orders by the end of August 7th.  I'm running a sale on Depop and Etsy. 

My fastest flip ever was a Taylor Swift vinyl record!! and when I look back on this week, it was a really good first week of the month! 

This book sold the week that I got it and listed it. it sold for $14.50. The Depop fee was 1.45. The Paypal fee 1.04. Shipping cost $3.45. COG was .25. My profit was $8.31



This was the best - it sold literally seconds within listing. A new record! For my first record. What a record sale! Okay I'll stop.

I got this Taylor Swift record for $1.50. It sold on Mercari for $45. The selling fee was 4.50. The processing fee was 1.61. That leaves me $38.89 before shipping. Shipping costs $3.45. My profit was  $33.94



This is another book I listed and it sold within a week. Someone made an offer for $9. The Mercari selling fee was .90 cents. The processing fee is .56 cents. My COG was free. Shipping costs was $2.89. My profit $4.65




Comments

Popular posts from this blog

What Sold in my Bookshop October 8 - 14

This week I'm determined to list list list! I list new items every day. This week I sold a total of 20 books, 2 clothing items, and a photo album. I spent $11.48 and made $178.13. Lady Midnight, 13 Reasons Why Had a 15% off sale on my Depop. She paid $12.75. The PayPal fee was .67 cents. It cost $3.86 to ship. The Depop fee was 1.28. I made a total of $6.94. LuLa Roe Disney Alice in Wonderland leggings These sold 22 hours after listing them and since it was a repeat buyer I offered 10% off from $25. I really appreciate repeat buyers. This sold in the Facebook group Wonderlust Marketplace. Sold for $22.50, PayPal fee was .95, and the shipping label was $3.33. I made $18.22. Woman Who Runs w Wolves   This sold for $20 which is a lot more than I imagined someone would pay for it. The Mercari fee was $2. Shipping was $3.33. I made $14.67.  So far I've made $39.83. My goal is to make $300 per week.  Frankenstein,  The Drowne...

What Sold August 15-21 I turned .50 cents into $54.44!

 This book sold within a month of listing, The Goldfinch. I recently relisted this week too, for $4.50 + $3.99 shipping. (Before I relisted this book, it was $9 shipped. This works out much much better, and it encourages my shoppers to bundle books). The Depop fee was .85. The Paypal fee was .80. Shipping costs was $3.45. My COG was .25. My profit $4.75 Cool so I had two sales on Depop in the same week, that's the most activity I've seen on that app in a while. This sold in a bundle - Pride and Predjuce ($10) and a book Shakespeare ($20) The Depop fee was $3. The payment fee was $1.24. Shipping cost was $3.45. My COG was .25. My profit was $22.06 I was very happy with this order! The buyer on Mercari asked for this book in particular - there were crazy comps everywhere, so my offer was $30 shipped. The selling fee was $3. The processing fee was $1.17. Shipping costs was $3.45. My COG was free. My profit 22.38. This next one was such a surprise! I started an ebay early July and ...

What Sold Oct 8-14 // I turned $4.25 into $75.57

 Did I do better than the week before? I barely listed any items. Days went by where I didn't list. I had sales on all 3 platforms. My COG was free. adidas Boys track jacket, small child 7/8, outdoors winter workout =$3.91 AUTOGRAPHED America : Imagine a World Without Her, Dinesh D'Souza non fiction = $4.35  1970's football dolphins steelers nonfiction biography vintage NFL sports books = $1.31 colleen hoover books bundle paperback thriller bestseller = $8.09 Dorothy wizard of oz Halloween costume cosplay blue gingham dress = $12.42 Oathblood Mercedes Lackey paperback vintage used book fantasy =$1.99 A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas = $7.50 Y2k denim overbust shrug / bolero asymmetrical = $40.25 $79.82 - $4.25 COG = $75.57 These are the kind of weeks I like as a hobbiest/ side hustle. $80-$200 a week is preferable. But there's a LOT of work into reselling, you should set your goals higher. $100 a day.