Tip #7
Be sure to keep these items handy in one general selling area and away from the rest of the household! No one likes to go hunting for scissors or the scale every time you are ready to ship a package!
Basic Supply List – the Essentials
- Computer or iPad or iPhone
- Printer
- Scale – up to 50 pounds is best
- 2-up Labels
- Digital camera or iPad or iPhone
- Shipping Boxes
- Paper, ink, packing tape
- Scissors, tape measure or ruler
- A backdrop or 3 sided Science Display Board
- Bubble wrap
Additional Helpful Supplies
- Fragile stickers
- Do Not Bend Stickers
- USPS Priority Stickers
- Blue painter’s tape
- Brown gummed tape-heavy duty packing
- Tripod
- Jewelry Easel
- Plate Easel
- Shirt Folding Accessory
- Impulse Sealer
- Polybags
- Mannequins, styrofoam head displays
- Additional Digital memory card for camera-more storage
- Plastic tubs for storage
- Banker’s storage boxes
- Photo Studio Light tent
- White Board for planning & dry erase pens
- USB Scanner for scanning bar codes
Recap
Tip #7
- Goals: Be prepared before you begin listing on eBay
- Task: Gather or buy the essentials
