Friday, September 7, 2012

Finding Your Way: Which Platform Is Best For Selling Your Products Online

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We’re back on business!

Not that we closed down or anything but we’re back to helping you make the most profit out of your low-priced wholesale sunglasses.

In our previous posts, we’ve talked much about setting up a brick-and-mortar store at the mall or down the road. We shared with you practical tips and creative tricks on how to make your store design or product display a cut above the rest. And of course, we’ve also given you a low down on hiring employees and finding the right location for your business.  

Looking for other ways to sell your sunglasses?

Here’s one option we haven’t quite explored yet 1with all of you. The internet has managed to steadily grow as the foremost for anything that any individual might need. One just needs to be connected to the World Wide Web to access various information including facts, news and product details among many others available in this vast sea of information.

Today, we’re sharing with you a light-hearted infographic. The Humorous Guide To Selling Products Online can most certainly help you find the right selling platform for your products over the internet.

Make sure to read our description guide below to help you find the most suitable platform for your online business.

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Best Sites to Sell Your Sunglasses Online (in no particular order)

  1. eBay
This is one of the biggest online auction and shopping site up and running today. Individuals and businesses alike can showcase a wide variety of goods as well as services in this platform. Since its beginnings in 1995, Ebay holds one of the most note-worthy success stories during the dot-com bubble. People using this platform also have their own business success stories to tell.

  1. Craigslist
In simplest terms, this is a classified advertisement site. Craigslist contains several sections including jobs, housing, personal, for sale and resume among many others. Discussion forums are also onboard to allow exchange between members.

  1. Yardsellr
Former eBay gave life to this person-to-person online marketplace back in 2009. It has been called “an eBay for Facebook” because of its one of a kind usage of Facebook communities to bring buyers and sellers together on the basis of interests common to them. The seamless integration of this site with Facebook is one of its advantages.
  1. Facebook
Who doesn’t know this platform, right? Every one of your family and friends would most likely be on Facebook. From being a purely about connections and friendships online, Facebook now has fan pages where in businesses or sellers can use to connect with their audiences. Setting up an account is generally free for everyone. Facebook is also leveraging on the number of their members as they began to offer Facebook ads to help business in their promotional efforts.

  1. Pinterest
It has been said that this platform is best used for targeting women. With huge chunk of membership held by females, we have every right to believe so. In Pinterest, sellers can post images of their products or any announcement that can easily be shared through re-pins. Boards and categories can be customized to suit the need of account owners. 

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