How Much Money Can You Make Selling on Mercari?
Can you make money on Mercari?
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4 min readMar 15, 2020
What is Mercari?
Mercari is an online platform and app where people can buy and sell a wide variety of new, used, and handmade items such as electronics, household goods, clothing, and more. Sellers can take a picture and type a brief description and the price of the item they wish to sell. When an item is sold, the company will send a prepaid shipping label to the buyer so the item can be sent out.
Why Would I Use Mercari Instead of eBay or Amazon?
There are several advantages to selling on Mercari as opposed to eBay or Amazon:
- Mercari allows you to easily list virtually any physical good with just a few clicks. While you can do this on Amazon or eBay, Amazon tends to restrict categories sellers can list items in and eBay listings take longer to create.
- Mercari has payment options for new sellers allowing them to get paid quickly.
- Mercari listings tend to be brief and focus on a few key pictures.
- Mercari’s pricing tool helps…