Ebay Store

I Sold It

You hear of all these people making thousands, if not millions of dollars on eBay and you are just completely baffled as to how they do it. Well, most of these people either sell high ticket items or sell hundreds and hundreds of specific "hot" items. Making money with eBay can be the fastest and easiest way for you to make some extra cash. It may even be enough to pay your mortgage or car payment. Best of all, it is so simple to operate.

As a seller, eBay is well equipped with a range of economic solutions and experience that will help you to empty your warehouse and fill your pockets. Now open with hundreds of convenient locations and several thousand more planned, I Sold It, is the largest chain of local eBay stores in the country. With store locations in Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, New Hampshire, and about 25 other states in America, I Sold It grows rapidly each day.

This organization is proud to be the #1 sales volume leaders on eBay. By tapping into the tremendous pipeline of unwanted items that virtually every household or business has stored away, they have built a nationwide network of convenient neighborhood drop off stores that make it easy for anyone to sell their items online. Customers provide the merchandise, and the stores provide the photography, listing packing and shipping. I Sold It does all the work and the customers get a check. Of course, the customers think this is a great service, but the I Sold It network sees it as a huge opportunity. The customers of eBay have the confidence that every item sold through their I Sold It store is backed by the credibility, reputation, and experience of the I Sold It network.

Being a seller within the eBay family, it is possible to set your own selling price. All you have to do is work with your local I Sold It store manager to determine the best pricing strategy. If you have an established, ongoing sales program with I Sold It, you may want to test auction and fixed-price formats for your items. Sale prices are for illustrative purposes only and may or may not be reflective of actual selling price at the time of sale. I Sold It charges competitive commissions and no up front costs. With so many items to offer, I Sold It is able to offer discounted commissions for business customers. Just feel free to discuss the rates with your local I Sold It store manager. Keep in mind that once your items sell, they deduct their commission and payment processing fees before sending your company a check. If your item doesn't sell, I Sold It can re-list it with different terms or on a different website. You may also pick up you item or donate it to charity. Usually customers drop off their items at their local I Sold It store. However, special arrangements can be made for the business customers.

With I Sold It being the number 1 drop off store chain and one of the fastest growing franchises in the country, they have over 500 franchise stores under contract today. Their plan is to grow to 3,000 stores in all 50 states, with additional services like corporate account programs and new e-commerce programs planned for the future. When you are awarded an I Sold It franchise, you join an exciting, fast growing company that has led the explosive drop off category growth from the beginning.

Here's a little information about the company that can be beneficial to you. When the first I Sold It store was opened in Pasadena, they knew that they had created something special. What followed after that was truly amazing. CNN started with a new feature on I Sold It. Then USA Today followed with a cover story in one of their sections. In a short amount of time, hundreds of articles and news stories featured I Sold It as the new 'darling' of the eBay world. Clearly they had created a whole new industry. Today, with over 500 franchise stores under contract, I Sold It has quickly become America's favorite drop off store.

I Sold It give the seller an easy and effortless way to sell their items online. This unique approach to online retailing gives customers a "clicks and mortar" store where they can drop off merchandise that they would like to sell or liquidate online. Customers simply stop by a drop off store with the items they would like to sell, and I Sold It takes care of the rest. Each full service I Sold It store provides a variety of services such as, professionally photographs for each item, they post the item for sales online, holding items in inventory, and they answer buyer's questions, and pack and ship the item.

I Sold It's software coordinates overall store operations, including inventory tracking, customer database management, money collection and check printing. There are a lot of advantages when joining the I Sold It franchise network. For one, you get to become affiliated with the country's largest drop off store network with a new store opening on average every other day. The buying strength of the entire chain gets you negotiated rates with suppliers and access to products and services that are only available to large operators.

The I Sold It network's backbone is its store activity management software which is designed to make operating its stores simple and effortless. Your entire "store-in-a-box" arrives in one truck and the company's professional installers get you up and running in two days with their first class modular store design. In addition to their in-house marketing team, they employ outside advertising and public relations agencies to assist in developing programs to build the I Sold It brand. Checks are centrally processed and mailed, leaving you free to focus on running your business.

With the I Sold It store, you have the largest team of drop off store experts under one roof; offering site selection, training and on going support to every store. There is a low cost operation as little as $79,500 for a fully operational store, plus working capital. Furthermore, since your inventory is provided by your customers, your day-to-day expenses are predominately store rent, labor and marketing. I Sold It has been approved by the Franchise Registry program, which enables loan applications to be rapidly processed.

An I Sold It drop off store has four primary sources to collect items for sale online. (1) Neighborhood households and drop-ins; (2) overstock, returns and end of season inventory from businesses, charity and fundraiser drives. Another source is from your own used and new items. I Sold it drop off stores also have a few profit centers. For instance, sales commissions on items you sell.; materials and packing fees on items shipped; discounts off 'rack rates' for shipping and credit card processing; and profit on your own items you sell through the store.

The eBay I Sold It Company is always looking for new area to do business located right in your neighborhood. Ideally, your I Sold It store will be located in a strip center adjacent to a UPS store, Starbucks, Kinko's or grocery stores. The minimum requirements of their buildings are a minimum of 1,200 to 1,500 square feet. The minimum frontage should be 15 feet or more. They're looking for an area located in a highly visible area with a lot of attraction. Co-tenants will sometime include grocery and national chains, and the area must be easily accessible with parking at the storefront. So keep your eyes open because the next I Sold It drop off store could possibly be built around the corner from you. Or if you know of any areas with these few minimal stipulations, feel free to contact the company.

If you would like to request more information about I Sold it or you would like to speak with one of the franchise specialists, simply complete an Express Request form provided on the website. They will respond as soon as possible.