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00:00:00 – 00:06:09
The video centers on effective strategies for reselling items profitably, with a particular focus on leveraging Facebook Marketplace and eBay. The presenter explains their reluctance to sell on Facebook Marketplace but notes its potential for sourcing profitable inventory through a clever method to bypass the standard algorithm. This trick involves modifying Marketplace URLs to view the most recent and local listings, thereby gaining an advantage over other resellers. Examples of successful acquisitions include various high-demand items like Tesla wheel covers and Harry Potter toys. Additionally, the video touches upon efficient inventory management and shipping practices for selling through eBay. Overall, the video provides practical tips and methods aimed at maximizing profits for online resellers.
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In this segment, the presenter discusses their aversion to selling on Facebook Marketplace but highlights its effectiveness in sourcing new inventory for reselling. They share a method to bypass the Facebook Marketplace algorithm to view the latest listings, granting an advantage in securing profitable items before other resellers. Examples of successful acquisitions include Tesla wheel covers, video game lots, Converse shoes, and Harry Potter toys, all obtained and flipped for substantial profit. The presenter demonstrates the problem with the Facebook Marketplace algorithm, which typically shows outdated listings, and emphasizes the need to use their trick to see the most recent posts.
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In this part of the video, the speaker explains how to modify Facebook Marketplace URLs to view the latest product listings, which is useful for resellers. By adding specific parameters to the URL, such as `sort_by=creation_time_descend` to sort by the newest listings, `days_since_listed=1` to exclude items older than 24 hours, and `delivery_method=local_pickup` to exclude items available for shipping, users can see the most recent and local listings only. The speaker demonstrates this method by navigating the modified URLs and highlights how it allows them to be one of the first to contact sellers for newly listed items. They emphasize that these modified URLs can be bookmarked for regular checking to find good deals.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses using four simple rules for managing inventory and shipping items through eBay efficiently.