Welcome to Pocket Change 101's first episode of the year! Join us as we dive into the post-Christmas eBay slowdown, share our experiences hitting 101 episodes, and highlight new additions like Benz's headset. We'll touch on microphone upgrades, discuss the importance of good customer service, and offer valuable reselling tips for the New Year. Plus, find out how our sales fared over the Christmas week and learn some interesting tidbits about die-cast collectibles and indigenous art. Whether you're a seasoned reseller or just starting, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the eBay marketplace during the slower months. Don't forget to subscribe and leave your comments below!
00:00 Welcome to Pocket Change 101
00:24 Celebrating 101 Episodes
00:50 Audio Setup and Improvements
03:34 Vacation Mode and Christmas Sales
04:11 Shipping Challenges and Strategies
05:37 Reflecting on the Year and Future Plans
06:07 eBay News and Meetups
07:01 Managing Inventory and Death Piles
07:29 Sales Stats and Comparisons
19:52 Feedback and Buyer of the Week
26:33 New Diecast Listings and Insights
29:44 Finding Valuable Items in Lots
31:39 Strategies for Buying and Selling
33:11 The Importance of Research and Pricing
35:01 Reselling Tips and Personal Stories
40:46 Shipping Challenges and Solutions
44:37 Customer Service and Handling Feedback
57:55 Seasonal Slowdown and Year-End Reflections