What I learned as an Amazon seller in 2012 (The Year in Review Part 1)

[wyldwolf]

So my first year as an almost-full time Amazon seller ended last night. As I’ve mentioned before, I’d been selling off and on for a couple of years prior. But this year I really started seeking inventory to sell as opposed to just selling items from my own collection.

1. ‘No Early Birds’ in yard sale ads is just a catchphrase. People seldom mean it. You’re not going to be turned away if you walk up a half hour early with cash in hand. Some people might be a little annoyed but if you’re there to buy, they get over it real quick.

2. The early bird gets the worm. Seriously. Don’t think the items you’re looking for will still be available if you get to a sale after it has already started. Huntress keeps learning that lesson the hard way – showing up five minutes after a sale has started and watching other people walk off with boxes of DVDs and video games.

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