I find that most people tend to look for branded items and then they will browse other items in your shop eventually leading to a sale or a bundle. Mercari is instituting new fees on October 1st, the mobile selling app announced today. I list new items fairly often, I've tried "promote" after a few likes, but still have not had any sales since the first 3. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: The Subreddit for Mercari, a fast growing marketplace for buying and selling online. Can you post a link? Your items look great but sorry I think most are priced high for Mercari. I'm not sure what you mean by detailed keywords? Also what I'm doing now is cross listing on other sites like poshmark, instagram, youtube, tiktok and my blog. Slow sales. Louis Vuitton. Rated poorly by a seller because I didn’t talk to her?! It prices my items out and also using Mercari labels protects you if buyer has a claim and it needs to be returned. Granted if it is a hard to find in demand item the cost may be justified. This app sets itself apart by restricting in-person meetups and requiring that sellers ship the merchandise to buyers. Nike. [–]knowitokay 2 points3 points4 points 4 months ago (0 children), [–]mariamchina79[S] 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (1 child). I've been offering free shipping (and my price accommodates for that), but I hadn't been using the "public promote" button. Some get more buyers than others. New and used. I'll keep doing the deleting and re-posting, but I can tell that my items aren't coming up in search results. Please, please help as I need to get rid of my things quickly. They're MY networks. :), [–]raquel8822 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (3 children). If you're getting clicks but no conversions, or not enough sales to profit after ad spend, it's time for analysis and conversion rate optimisation. Your price automatically updates to meet market demand, but no lower than the Looks like youre getting a handful every month? What would you say..? You will need to try alternative platforms and improved pricing to move stuff. All my sales are direct without price drop. I included measurements for most of the bags that are valued more. Yes, I've heard great things about fb marketplace. Anyone else have comments on the consistent shipping? And higher priced items you’ll need to increase your selling price to accommodate the promote price when used. If you use the wrong weight, you could get flagged. 6 comments. Before I did this I was making good money. Please, for the love of God, don’t follow this “add similar brand tags” advice — it ruins the shopping experience for everybody. As far as free shipping....nothing makes sense to be free shipping for the seller, honestly. I try to price right, and even have offered free shipping on a lot of products. ?? Ex. I always try to put myself in the buyers shoes when pricing items that can be found easily elsewhere. The app doesnt have a message people function unless that person is SELLING We love digital - Call 03332 207 677 and say hello - Mon - ⦠You pictures could benefit from a plain white background. Yes, I should weigh them as already packaged--I just estimated what they would be with the packaging, but I guess it is still low. [–]mariamchina79[S] 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (0 children). Focus on a good # of clear quality pics, include measurements, item details/condition info & price competitively while leaving some wiggle room for Offers — these are much more effective Selling techniques than tag bombing the hell out of your listings. No buyers on this site. Nothing really moved til I made some reasonable offers and got things moving. On Poshmark, I share, follow, list, etc., and that does seem to work. I know when I search for a specific brand & see a whole bunch of unrelated crap — and yes, most of it IS crap — it irritates me to no end & I’ll refuse on principle to buy from a Seller who does this. Incorporate the cost of shipping the item in your list price. That's also a helpful suggestion about putting yourself in the buyer's shoes--but you just never know if that item is exactly what they were looking for, and so they're willing to buy it for a greater price than normal. I've never offered free shipping, even on under 1 pound items and 7 pound items, and I've only had one person complain about the cost. Traction, maybe not much but it'll get there eventually. It is my understanding that many people now look on fb for local sales. With scammers existing, if they buy something higher priced from you and claim it is âbrokenâ or missingâ mercari will always Therefore, it doesn't matter the views. BUT I'M GETTING NO SALES!!!! I list new items fairly often, I've tried "promote" after a few likes, but still have not had any sales since the first 3. 1.0. Thanks again, and I'll keep trying as the first sales were great-- 5 star review on all three and very smooth transactions! They have always been extremely fast Ok got it, thanks! I post new items frequently, do all of the necessary things like great pictures, clean products, what have you. That might be the market for electronics on Mercari but I've had no issue selling in other categories. When I first started selling on Mercari, it was a bit overwhelming but after a while, I understood how Mercari works. Thats a poshmark shtick. No imports makes it slow to list. Many of your items, like the towel set, books, and choker necklace are priced too high. Also interesting to read that I should change the title, description and order of photos :). and join one of thousands of communities. [–]mariamchina79[S] 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago* (3 children). The hardest part is the shipping that comes out of our pockets. And estimating weight is not the best thing to do bc a box (depending on the size) can be .5 to 1 lb on its own! So after taxes it’s $30 - that seems like a lot for a buyer to pay. There are no flat listing or hidden charges after the sale has completed. Keep that 10% in mind so that you charge enough to make the effort worth your time. There is also a way to promote your listing to just your likers. I feel like used books dont fetch much. Mercari's peer-to-peer sales app has not taken off in Europe and the U.S. as it did in Japan. If you offer free shipping, they get a percentage of your shipping costs, which lowers your payout. Maybe find a few branded items around your house that you or willing to let go or visit a local thrift store? 10. level 1. Only buyers exist on here are the ones who will message you and ask you if you can take $10 for your iPhone X. The only ones that sold with free shipping have been some pens. Check comment section. I think that took under a week. Merc takes a cut of all your sales. Merpay Conference 2019 was held on February 20th, 2019, marking the official launch of Mercariâs mobile payment service Merpay. - Beware DO NOT SELL ITEMS ON MECARI. I sold around 15 items on Mercari several of the sales went fine. Are you wondering how Mercari works for sellers and how they make sales and all that? My biggest account is my YouTube account so why not? C) One week after listing, or after a handful of likes, use the Public Promote button. Also try taking photos using a white background if you aren't doing that already. And I'd remove the listings that are pens/sharpies....no one is going to buy those on Mercari, and it is just more stuff you have to scroll through to look at, which can deter interest. The amount may vary by promotion. I'm sorry what is CCO day? List it on Mercari in minutes with nothing but a smartphone.â Great stuff. Mercari says when you offer free shipping, your item is five times more likely to sell. Consider frequently (every couple days) deleting item and re listing it. List items by brand and model if possible. At first glance, the top line numbers appear rosy: July-September sales rocketed 45% on the year to 10.5 billion yen. On Mercari, you can get $10 when you sign up with the code JENMHM. Mercari currently charges no listing fees and a 10% commission fee. Most of my buyers never like the item, they just buy it. Close listing, relist with new title, description, and new order to your photos. I can give you some feedback. Thank you so much! Yes, that's true. I rarely ask questions and just buy it if I want something, so I would never expect a poor rating. But lowering your item price but adding in shipping I don’t think will solve your problem - do you think a delivered pre-owned plush no brand bear is worth $25 to a buyer? Add measurements to items. Itâs a marketplace where you can buy and sell items, and then ship them out to the buyer. Solved: Im really confused. If you are a buyer or seller and have any kind of issue, contact them! Hope this helps! The first and only subreddit for Mercari, a fast growing marketplace for buying and selling online. Just keep listing/relisting/promoting. Lululemon Athletica. Even the couple ounces will put you over and your buyer will be hit with postage due. Letting go has never felt so good â itâs almost as good as finding your new favorite thing. Iâve got the same person liking on 1/3 of my items. 150,000+ items added every day. And also, is using consistent shipping a good strategy for the seller? Beginning October 1, 2020, all new listings will incur additional 2.9% + $0.30 payment processing fees when items sell. LOVE it! Here are 7 Tips that I have learned that will help get you more sales on Mercari! Almost feels like a bot that is liking. Everything is manual. Instead of black and hot pink sneakers, list it as U.S. Polo [model] sneakers. Most of them are $11 or $12 with free shipping. No one likes that on mercari. [–]runerunner18 7 points8 points9 points 4 months ago (4 children). So promote and lower your prices and see if you get any traction. We are NOT affiliated with Mercari nor are our mods employees of Mercari. This new pricing tool gives you the opportunity to make more sales while allowing you complete control. I'd reccomend reposting frequently (more so than you would on Posh) so your listings are fresh in people's searches. No seller protection so a majority of these reviews are for the buyers or sellers who sell lower end items. The bag feels light but you will be surprised how easily something can surpass 1 lb. [–]laqerebian 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (2 children). How do you post the items you're selling on instagram, youtube, and tiktok without coming across as annoying or pushing for the sake of selling? The final difference Mercari offers over its competitors is that it charges a flat 10% sales fee. I thought my books were priced extremely well given how much they could be found on Amazon--and I offered free shipping with them as well! I personally don’t use fb marketplace but am considering since Letgo doesn’t exist anymore (acquired by OfferUp and I don’t like OfferUp). Thereâs no cost to list an item, but once your sale goes through, Mercari collects 10% of the sale price. Yes detailed descriptions when needed. There is no listing fee. Smart Pricing is now on Mercari.com. List your item in minutes. D) Public Promote the listing again after 3 days. First time coming across this on desktop usually jus use phone, Um, okay? The price will decrease as a result. Oh wow. People tend to be very specific in their searches and may miss an item if its just a generic title. I'm sure it looks more streamlined but some items make sense to use free shipping and some don't.. [–]runerunner18 2 points3 points4 points 4 months ago (1 child). Ultimately I’m happy that I received 5 stars but the bottom boots are a medium grey and not dark brown... the dirt on the bottom (second pic) that is brown. There are visitors coming from Google, social media and Etsy promotion. [–]CPandaClimb 6 points7 points8 points 4 months ago (6 children). That's all helpful advice that I will take in consideration immediately. I'm selling handmade jewelry, so the key words are easy: Pearl, White, Gold, Silver, etc., but still very few views. The fast and easy way to sell or buy almost anything. Have you added hashrags on your posts? A lot of people use likes to track items for price drops, because it's fun to window shop, and sometimes to buy at a later date. Haha, [–]Wileed27 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (0 children). (self.Mercari). Like if it's a Coach bag I won't tag Gucci? Please help me on what should I do. So if I have an item I want to sell for $10 - I price it at $12 - and drop price to $10 on CCO day so interested buyers get $4.99 shipping instead of $7.11. Sell it. I’m going through the same thing.I find that selling clothing can be a little slow sometimes a lot slow.Ive tried selling coffee mugs plates handbags and more.The only thing that really sells for me are Nike’s or anything with a high fashion or that’s high priced in stores (name brand).I find if you sell antiques they go very slow on Mercari also.It gets a little frustrating but you learn on what sells on Mercari and what doesn’t.I also try to sell new items mostly but it doesn’t matter in my opinion.Just keep trying.Often times I’ve wanted to give up but I don’t. This will reduce your sale price by 10% a pop. You need consistent shipping for items, either free or charged. Popular items there are said to include CDs and pop star merchandise, though Mercari has not disclosed its total sales on the island. Aug 06, 2019 1.3K views. Mercari. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. I also recently joined Mercari from Posh and one of the trickiest parts is that once you list an item, there's no way to boost it in people's search really, unlike Posh where you can share. Mercari is a sales platform, where you can sell $2 candles, used Nike's or designer handbags, crafts, jewelry and electronics 2. For detailed keywords, I mean if you have a purple mug, you might want to say things like "purple ceramic coffee mug kitchen accessory" rather than just "purple mug". It took almost 3 months to move some wigs now just 12/14 wigs have been sold. Some of your items look heavier than 1 lb. REDDIT and the ALIEN Logo are registered trademarks of reddit inc. π Rendered by PID 9603 on r2-app-07cb951405dfe308f at 2021-03-20 23:32:11.676524+00:00 running 8c6298c country code: SG. But I'm getting desperate because no one is buying. Also mentioning things like holiday uses or trends (Christmas mug, hipster mug) helps. I've been selling on Mercari for what seems like a long while now. B) List your item about 15% higher than what you're willing to sell for. Most buyers and sellers on Poshmark are window shoppers. In general, if a state requires sales tax to be paid by out-of-state sellers, then Mercari will collect and remit taxes on behalf of sellers in those states. Window shoppers The first reason why you are not making sales on Poshmark is because of Window shoppers. (Updated 5/2020) 1) Wait out the slow times Thereâs a Mercari ⦠[–]mariamchina79[S] 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (5 children). Also, the choker necklace is missing multiple stones, but you don't mention that at all, which looks sloppy to buyers. Apple. Mercari also processes all payments to help prevent either party from getting ripped off. [–]mariamchina79[S] 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (1 child). Definitely help your sales. Sales depend on the niche youre in. Mercari is a Japanese e-commerce company which operates in both Japan and the United States. Confused about the silent likes. Fees are a real MF huh? Here are 20+ things to do when your items just arenât selling. Up to 70% off. Weigh your item with the packaging (envelope/bag). Since then, I've had a few views, but no sales. Please help me on what should I do. Hi everyone! Don't ask people to use your code to sign up. © 2021 reddit inc. All rights reserved. 274,989. I personally don’t do any free shipping. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. My Fiance recently passed away and I have had to sell several of our items to pay bills. Press J to jump to the feed. No returns, âAll Sales Finalâ! Your listing will be boosted and your "likers" will also be notified of the price reduction. [–]mariamchina79[S] 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (0 children). Following the sessions byMercari CEO Shintaro YamadaandMerpay CEO Naoki Aoyagi, Masato Yamamoto, Merpayâs VP of Business Development, took the stage to talk about Merpayâs sales strategies, both present and future. This is to prevent witchhunting which is against Reddit TOS. Lol, I complained to my bf about yet another low offer (on a NWT LLL item) and he took it upon himself to send this message back , Return experience help! If you want to sell your stuff and not have to meet up with anyone in person, Mercari is great. You might do better selling your books on amazon then. Also try local sales on fb marketplace. Some of your shipping prices are too low, you've underweighted the items and you'll end up with problems if you shipped them out. I do include tags but if it's not related I won't include it. Selling QuestionNO SALES FOR A LONG TIME!! I found my items in excellent or new condition brand items tend to get noticed more on Poshmark. That's probably the exception to the rule though.. Perhaps $25 + free shipping would be the majority of what buyers would buy that item for? Are you re listing items consistently or only listing it once and letting it sit on your profile? [–]CPandaClimb 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (0 children). Marketplace App Mercari Begins Crossborder Sales to Taiwan Through Shopee, the Largest Marketplace in Southeast Asia and Taiwan Read more Through the systems we use, our dedicated customer support, coordination with authorities, and AI technology, Mercari is committed to ensuring our marketplace is a safe and secure place for our users to buy and sell. Thatâs not to say that you wonât incur other charges, but these Thanks for all the tips--I feel like if I can get a few more sales under my belt, that will help a lot. 104 Likes, 31 Comments - Mercari (@mercari) on Instagram: âNo longer love? Get paid. Mercari is a marketplace platform where you can buy and sell almost anything, provided the item can be shipped. Does anyone have suggestions for me? On Poshmark CCO day is a day that Poshmark pays/sponsors a shipping discount to buyers if seller drops the price by 10%+ - the notification goes to buyers who have liked the item. [–]thebougieminimalist 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (5 children). Mercari is your marketplace. Do you have items you want to sell on Mercari, but youâre not sure if anyone would buy them? Add some more detailed keywords, NOT brand spam tags, and that will help too. And weâre here to help. I started listing items on Mercari (in addition to Poshmark) and had almost immediately 3 sales that went very smoothly. Thanks! Marketing my products over there. And sellers donât get paid until the buyer âratesâ the seller and the seller rates the buyer. [–]mariamchina79[S] 1 point2 points3 points 4 months ago (4 children), [–]thebougieminimalist 8 points9 points10 points 4 months ago (3 children). Thanks in advance for any help :). I've got great "love notes" on Poshmark and 5 star reviews on Mercari will surely help prospective buyers :). Know your auduence. Buyers on mercari dislike being cold messaged by sellers. All the best to you as well! [–]CPandaClimb 0 points1 point2 points 4 months ago (4 children). So basically hashtags/cross listing/blogs and vlogs about items/reasonable offers maybe even bundles. Rendered by PID 9603 on r2-app-07cb951405dfe308f at 2021-03-20 23:32:11.676524+00:00 running 8c6298c country code: SG. On higher priced items sometimes the discounted shipping is $3.99 and sometimes I’ve seen shipping at $0 for about $150 purchase. Mercariâs auto price dropping function You pay 10% of the price of the item on Mercari. Good luck! However, Mercari does oversee every sale that goes on between buyers and sellers. 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