Letgo was a very popular app for buying and selling things in your local community. In the US, in March 2020, LetGo became part of another community buying/selling app called OfferUp. More than 75 million people have downloaded the app and more than 200 million items have been included.
OfferUp is still a bit of an upstart compared to giants like Ebay and Craigslist, but the platform is gaining momentum and you might want to give it a try if you’re cleaning out your hallway closet or trying to think about your garage. Whether you’re trying to get rid of that party dress you know you’ll never have again or the pink-laced art nouveau teacups on saucers your well-meaning grandmother bought you last Christmas, there’s probably something going on. your life that you could do without and can even convert into cash. Selling on Offerup is as easy as taking a photo and sharing it only with your friends; In this case, your friends include everyone.
Sell on OfferUp
- Launch the Letgo app on your phone. Tap sale in the bottom menu bar.
- Tap Publish an article
- Select any Take photo either Select Photo. The first will open your camera app and the second will open your photo library.
- Tap on Qualification and choose an appropriate one. When you’re done, tap Next.
- Next, enter the details of the item you are selling. This includes the Category and Condition of the article, as well as a Description. When you’re done, tap Next.
- choose your Price and whether or not he would allow any haggling. When you’re done, tap Next.
- To establish a Location and choose whether or not you want to ship the item. When you’re done, tap Made.
That’s all! Your article is published and you should receive messages from interested parties shortly.
After publishing
Now wait! If you go several days without trying anything, you may want to rephrase your description or lower your price. Alternatively, if it seems like people just don’t see your ad(s), you might consider promoting the item. The promotion costs between $2.99 and $7.99 each time you do it, but it pushes your ad to the top of the app.
Have you decided that you no longer want to sell the item? Did you want to make some changes to the details of the article? Both can be easily done by locating the posted item and choosing to edit below the photo.
Ending
When a buyer messages you, play it safe. OfferUp and similar services are popular among scammers. Always meet the buyer in a safe, public place during the day. Do you have any tips, tricks, or questions related to selling items on OfferUp? Let us know in the comments section below.