https://firstthousandflips.com/ First Thousand Flips is a free guide to year-one reselling: start with what you own, price from sold listings, see what a sale nets, and fix items that sit. en-us Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/ebay-vs-facebook-marketplace/ https://firstthousandflips.com/ebay-vs-facebook-marketplace/ eBay or Facebook Marketplace for your first flips? Decide item by item: size, shipping cost, buyer protection, time per sale, with a net-per-hour sum. Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/how-to-sell-books-on-ebay/ https://firstthousandflips.com/how-to-sell-books-on-ebay/ How to sell books on eBay: run a quick profit test, find the ISBN, pick the condition, photograph the flaws, weigh the parcel and ship. Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/how-to-start-reselling/ https://firstthousandflips.com/how-to-start-reselling/ How to start reselling as a beginner: sell what is already in the house, one account, ten listings, a first ship, and a buying budget that waits. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/what-a-sale-actually-pays/ https://firstthousandflips.com/what-a-sale-actually-pays/ What a $40 resale nets after platform fees, shipping, packaging, and what you paid. A line-by-line walkthrough, plus a calculator that uses your rates. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/what-to-sell-first/ https://firstthousandflips.com/what-to-sell-first/ What to sell first as a beginner reseller: categories that forgive a wrong photo or a fat shipment, and the tempting ones that charge you for it. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/how-to-price-first-flips-with-sold-listings/ https://firstthousandflips.com/how-to-price-first-flips-with-sold-listings/ How to price your first resale flips from eBay sold listings: what buyers paid, not active asks. Match condition, take the mid, subtract fees and ship. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/why-your-ebay-items-are-not-selling/ https://firstthousandflips.com/why-your-ebay-items-are-not-selling/ Why your eBay items aren't selling: count live listings, check sell-through, then split no views from views with no sales. The checks in order, with fixes. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/beginner-reselling-mistakes/ https://firstthousandflips.com/beginner-reselling-mistakes/ Beginner reselling mistakes that fill a garage: buying faster than you list, pricing off active listings, skipping flaws, and the fix for each. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/from-hobby-to-business/ https://firstthousandflips.com/from-hobby-to-business/ When reselling stops being a hobby: the signals, the records worth keeping from week one, and why a separate account beats a February reconstruction. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://firstthousandflips.com/choosing-where-to-list/ https://firstthousandflips.com/choosing-where-to-list/ Where to list your first resale items: match the platform to buyers who already pay, learn the shipping model, and add a second site only after one works. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000