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Summer Sourcing Trends 2021 | What to Source This Season

Posted on May 20, 2021 in Industry Trends, Inventory Sourcing, Reselling Basics, Seller Growth

When you were a kid, the countdown to summer was the best part of the year! Now as an adult and reseller, prepping for summer means sourcing the perfect products for your shop. Check out what’s sizzling this season and keep your customers stocked up with the top trending categories of summer 2021. Apparel & Accessories Lucky for us this summer, the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions will be lifted in time for outdoor fun. As everyone starts looking for “real” clothes […]

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Seasonal Reselling Tips: How to Sell Out-of-Season Inventory

Posted on May 20, 2021 in Reselling Basics, Seller Growth

Seasons come and go – just like hot ticket items! If you’re not sure what to do with out-of-season inventory, we’re here to help you meet your seasonal demands! With these tips, you will learn how to sell your out-of-season inventory, and stay up to date with summer trends to keep items moving and drive sales no matter the time of year. Offer a Discount If you’re swamped in Easter decor and summer is around the corner, offer a discount […]

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How to File a BULQ Claim

Posted on May 12, 2021 in BULQ News & Updates, Customer Satisfaction, Reselling Basics

Have questions about filing a claim? We’re here to help! Let’s dig into what information we need from you and why it’s helpful to us in the claims process. First, let’s take a look at our lot conditions. We always encourage our buyers to familiarize themselves with our conditions before sourcing, so that what they receive meets their expectations. NOTE: Filing a claim due to items being broken, in poor shape, or incomplete depends on the condition of the lot […]

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Marketing Tips: How To Grow Your Reselling Business

Posted on May 3, 2021 in Business Operations, Customer Satisfaction, Reselling Basics, Seller Growth

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Becoming a reseller begins with sourcing your first lot. After that, you have the opportunity to grow your business, build a loyal customer base, increase your profit margin, begin scaling your business, and become a reselling success story! Check out these marketing tips to take your online reselling business to the next level in no time. Attracting the Right Audience Running a successful small business begins with finding the right buyers and your marketing efforts. Since digital marketing is today’s […]

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How To Recycle In The World of Reselling ♻️

Posted on April 26, 2021 in BULQ News & Updates, Customer Satisfaction, Industry Trends, Reselling Basics, Seller Growth

April may be Earth Month, but recycling is in our roots year-round here at BULQ. And we’re proud to see our eco-friendly initiatives extend to our growing community of resellers. If you’re wondering how to recycle while reselling, we’ve got you covered! Thanks to our Facebook Community Group members, these tips & tricks will help you deal with old, damaged, or incomplete inventory, recycled plastic, recycled materials—and even old BULQ boxes. Read on to see how easy it is to help the […]

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Spring Reselling Tips, and More!

Posted on March 18, 2021 in Industry Trends, Inventory Sourcing, Reselling Basics, Seller Growth

🌸Spring has sprung, which means out with the old and in with the new!🌸 Resellers know that getting over the holiday rush is like a breath of fresh air. Now it’s time to tidy up your inventory space, revamp your seasonal approach, tackle that infamous stockpile, and get out that spring cleaning checklist so you can boost sales this season. If you’re not sure where to begin, these BULQ pro spring reselling tips will help motivate you to start this […]

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Holiday Reselling Season: Closing Q4 Strong

Posted on December 4, 2020 in Industry Trends

How to close out Q4 Holiday Season, Christmas, presents

This year has been unlike any other. Although COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the world globally, online retail has experienced a small silver lining. But, getting your business in a healthy place before closing the books on 2020 and the 2020 holiday season is essential to tracking your yearly performance. So, how do you close out the Q4 holiday reselling season on a high note and start Q1 on the right foot? Check out these end of Q4 tips […]

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BULQ Reseller Spotlight: Jovani Cardenales

Posted on November 10, 2020 in BULQ News & Updates

When it comes to reselling, BULQ buyer Jovani knows how to embrace the hustle. Based in New York, Jovani started selling items online as a side hustle in 2018. After two years of growing his business, he left his career in the hospitality industry to pursue reselling full-time in January 2020. Soon after, Jovani was faced with the impact of COVID-19, but managed to pivot his strategy to continue to increase sales. Today, Jovani sells primarily general merchandise on eBay […]

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Fixer-Uppers: How to Repair Items for Resale

Posted on September 15, 2020 in Industry Trends, Reselling Basics, Seller Growth

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No matter where resellers source their inventory, there’s always a risk of receiving damaged or less-than-new products. Sometimes, you may not be sure of the inventory’s condition, which makes for a riskier investment. Other times, the products could be impacted by poor handling or improper shipment. However, non-new or damaged items don’t have to mean a total loss! Check out these tips on how to repair items for resale so you can bring these products (and your profits) back to […]

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How to Stand Out from the Competition

Posted on August 11, 2020 in Industry Trends

Being your own boss is one of the many benefits of becoming a reseller. But, in a constantly changing industry, it can be difficult to determine how to be an online reseller that stands out. Especially in the wake of COVID-19, reselling is rising in popularity, bringing with it an increase in competition. So, how do you master reselling in a growing market? We’ve got you covered. Here are five tips for how to be an online reseller that knocks […]