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What I Sold to Make $1500 this Week on eBay | Sunday Sales Update

📚 Main Topics

Sales PerformanceOverview of total sales and net profit.
Top Selling ItemsBreakdown of the top 10 items sold during the week.
Sales StrategiesInsights on pricing and inventory management.

✨ Key Takeaways

Sales GrowthTotal sales increased by 62% compared to the previous period, reaching $2,234.71, resulting in a net profit of $1,429.49.
Poshmark ContributionApproximately $700 in sales from Poshmark, contributing around $400 in profit.
Item SalesSold 65 items on eBay, a 20% increase, with an average sale price of $35.92, up 35% from the previous week.

🧠 Top 10 Items Sold

Vintage Y2K Echo Unlimited JeansSold for $144.33; a quick sale within a few days.
PlayStation 2 BundleConsole with games sold for $122.84; bundled for quick turnover.
Silent Hill 2 (X Rental)Sold for $100; accepted a lower offer to maintain cash flow.
HP PageWide InkSold for $76.22; part of a $10 printer purchase.
Simpsons Hit and Run (Complete in Box)Sold for $68.48; in mint condition.
Polo Ralph Lauren CorduroysSold for $55; quick turnaround after a month.
Cool Men's Zip-Up VestSold for $55; purchased for $3.99.
Sony VCR DVD ComboSold for $58.23; tested and in working condition.
Evil Dead Rise SteelbookSold for $56.37; listed competitively for a quick sale.
Levi's Vintage JeansTwo pairs sold for $49.50 and $47.50; both from the '90s.

🧠 Lessons Learned

Inventory ManagementQuick sales can be achieved by bundling items and pricing competitively.
Market AwarenessUnderstanding the value of vintage items and their condition can significantly impact sales.
Sales StrategyListing items slightly below competitors can lead to faster sales, especially for rare items.

🏁 Conclusion

The week showed significant growth in sales and profit, with a strong focus on sourcing valuable items. The goal remains to reach $2,000 in net profits per week by Christmas. The upward trend is promising, and strategies will continue to evolve to maintain momentum.

Transcript excerpt

0:00 Welcome back to the channel everybody. Happy Sunday. Um, looking like it's pretty nice out there. Little chilly, but not too bad. Uh, this week we're going to go through the numbers and see how we did and take a look at the top 10 items that sold. Um, that way you guys can get an idea of maybe some new stuff to look out for while you're out there. But let's go ahead and get into the numbers. So last week, um not this prior week, but the week before was our first week breaking $1,000 in uh total net

0:30 profit, which was exciting. So we want to see if we can keep that trend going and moving upwards. Um the goal is to get to $2,000 in net profits per week by Christmas. Um but let's see how we did this week. So, this week total sales were 62% higher than the last period, which is quite a bit. Uh, total sales were $2,34.71, which gave us a net profit of $1,42949.

1:06 Um, that is huge. Almost, you know, getting close to the $1,500 mark. We did have some good um good pickups, just what what I find to be kind of luckier stuff that I stumbled into out there that really helped this week. Um but nonetheless, we had that. Also had probably about $700 in Poshmark sales, which netted around $400 in profit over there. So overall, great week. Um sold 65 items on eBay. That's up 20%. Uh average sale price per item is $35.92.

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