Reseller guides
Plain-language, practical guides for people who buy low and list online: titles, item specifics, photos, condition wording, cross-listing and selling across the US, UK and Canada.
Start here: list better in 4 steps.
Find the words
Check sold comps and write a keyword-rich title.
Fill the fields
Complete every item specific that applies.
Show everything
Shoot the 8-photo list, flaws included.
Be honest
Match condition wording to what the photos show.
All guides.
Free eBay listing tracker template
An Excel and Google Sheets tracker with an 80-character title check, photo batches and a live summary.
Get the templateHow to safely give a listing VA access to your eBay store
Use eBay Team access instead of sharing your password, with the exact permissions to grant.
Read the guideHow to write eBay titles that get found
The 80-character formula with examples for clothes, shoes, bags and electronics.
Read the guideeBay item specifics, explained
Fill the fields that power search filters, fast and accurately.
Read the guideListing photos that sell
The 8-shot list and photo allowances for every marketplace.
Read the guideCondition grading for resellers
NWT, NWOT, EUC and honest wording that avoids returns.
Read the guideCross-listing playbook
What stays the same, what changes and how to stop overselling.
Read the guideListing limits cheat sheet
Titles, descriptions, photos and hashtags at a glance.
Read the guideListings for US, UK and Canada
Words, sizes and units that change by country.
Read the guideShould you outsource listing?
A checklist, the time math and a safe 10-item test.
Read the guideReseller glossary.
The shorthand you will see across marketplaces and in our guides.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SKU | Your own code for an item, written on the tag or bin. It lets you find and delist it fast. |
| Item specifics | The labeled fields on eBay, such as brand, size and color, that buyers filter by. |
| Cross-listing | Listing the same item on more than one marketplace. |
| Sold comps | Recently sold listings of similar items, used to guide your title and price. |
| NWT / NWOT | New with tags / new without tags. |
| EUC | Excellent used condition. |
| Sold-in-live | An item that sold on one marketplace but is still live on another. |
| Haul | A batch of sourced items waiting to be photographed and listed. |
About these guides.
What is a good order to learn listing skills?
Start with titles and item specifics, then photos and condition wording, then cross-listing once your single-marketplace listings are consistent.
Are these guides only for eBay?
No. Several cover Poshmark, Mercari and Depop, and one covers writing for US, UK and Canadian buyers.
Who writes these guides?
The Glammlist team, who write listings for resellers every week. We update them when marketplace rules change.
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