How To Get Started as Seller
Welcome to selling on Salesinn! Whether your goal is making extra money cleaning out your house or building your own small business, Salesinn provides the opportunity to sell your items to a worldwide audience. Before listing your first item, it is helpful to know some basic information about selling on Salesinn.
The basic steps for selling an item are:
Step 1: Update your profile as an Salesinn seller.
Step 2: Prepare to sell your item.
Step 3: List your item for sale.
Step 4: Manage your listing.
Step 5: Complete the sale.
Step 1: Update your profile as an Salesinn seller
To begin selling on Salesinn, you need to register and update as a seller's account. To register as a seller, click the Edit Profile link at the top of home page, and then update the section 'Edit Selling Preference'. After submitting necessary documents relevant for selling, you would need to wait 24-48 hours for an approval.
Salesinn payment service provide option to accept credit / debit card and online bank transfer payments. When buyers pay for your item, you receive payments in your Salesinn account saving you the hassle of handling cheques and demand drafts. Salesinn payment service is a mandatory payment method on all listings.
Step 2: Prepare to sell your item.
Preparation helps you sell your item. Before you start to list your item, doing some research, especially about setting a starting price, will help you list accurately and efficiently. Find similar items on Salesinn and note the selling price and how they were listed. Your research will help you make better decisions about selecting selling formats, pricing, shipping, and payment methods.
There are certain items that cannot not be sold on Salesinn. These are gold and silver, medicines, grocerries and automobile parts.
Step 3: List your item for sale.
To list your item on Salesinn, you need to provide information about your item. Information in a typical listing includes a title, sub title, item condition, quantity, price, shipping costs, and a photo. Salesinn's Sell Your Item form guides you through the steps to a successful item listing.
Step 4: Manage your listing
You can track your products from My Products page. This page is especially useful if you have more than one item for sale.My Products page lets you see the status of items you're selling. You can track your orders on My Orders page where you can manager your sales and purchases from appropriate section.
Step 5: Complete the sale
At the end of a successful listing, you'll receive an email from Salesinn that includes your buyer's shipping address and payment method. Once you receive online payment confirmation from Salesinn, you can ship your item. Leaving Feedback for your buyer after you complete the sale is optional, but it is an important part in the Salesinn and will help you establish your reputation as a seller.
Note: Remember to provide shipping details in your My Orders page to ensure that you receive your payment. If you do not provide these details, the buyer's payment will be refunded to the buyer.
Key points about selling effectively on Salesinn
Understanding the following concepts will help you prepare for Salesinn's unique selling experience.
Your item will be among thousands of other items. For buyers to consider your item, they need to find it, so think like a buyer. Make sure you have good photos and a complete item description. An informative title, well-written description, and clear photos can make the difference between selling and not selling your item.
Good communication helps to promote you as a responsive seller and will help avoid potential transaction problems. The majority of communication between sellers and buyers is through email, so it is important that you keep your contact information up-to-date.
Your item listing will be viewed by a global audience. You probably won't know your buyers personally, but you can know about your buyers by reviewing their member profiles. Setting your listing preferences in My Products lets you to have more control over who may buy on your listings. This feature helps to reduce the possible transaction problems and potential unpaid items.
Your Feedback Score is important. Salesinn takes Feedback very seriously. It not only represents your reputation to buyers, but your Feedback Score is also used to qualify you for some seller privileges.
Salesinn has rules and guidelines called "policies" that create a safe, fair and enjoyable trading environment. They affect how you sell on Salesinn. By accepting the terms outlined in the User Agreement, you have agreed to abide by these policies. If Salesinn determines that a listing violates a policy, Salesinn may remove the listing from the site and may take disciplinary action. Be sure to review selling policies before you list an item.
Salesinn provides a wide range of resources for sellers. Listing items does take time, especially when you are new to selling on Salesinn. However, Salesinn offers selling tools and resources that help you to manage and automate your selling activities.
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