In this episode of the 'What Sold Podcast,' hosts Brandon and Matt, the proclaimed 'King of Reselling,' discuss a range of topics from post-Hurricane Helene recovery to the nuances of being an introvert in a typically social industry. They delve into the community aspect of reselling, sharing stories of support and acknowledgment from listeners. The episode's core focus is on effective research methods for reselling items, including using Google Images, eBay queries, and consulting experts. They also explore the value of networking, consignment selling, and the impact of strategic listing on eBay's visibility. Additionally, Matt shares recent successful sales and offers a sneak peek into his plans involving estate sales and online auctions for sourcing items.

 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

 

01:13 Hurricane Helene Recovery

 

01:43 The Reselling Community

 

02:13 Introversion vs. Extroversion

 

04:22 Challenges of Reselling Post-Hurricane

 

05:08 Exciting Sourcing Opportunities

 

06:25 Balancing Sourcing and Listing

 

15:45 Consignment Services and Sales

 

21:28 Expanding the Business

 

21:50 Podcast Growth and Future Plans

 

22:20 Consignment Selling Teaser

 

22:39 Researching Vintage Finds

 

24:00 Using Google Lens for Identification

 

24:43 eBay Search Strategies

 

29:29 Promoting Listings on eBay

 

33:27 Networking and Expert Advice

 

39:14 Tools for On-the-Go Research

 

42:09 Final Tips and Teasers

 

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