Second hand sites
There are various ways to sell goods on Facebook and for each someone can pay your asking price or send an offer.
- Marketplace - which has general listings that anyone can access.
- Local groups - For example, you can request to join Essex Horse Riders group to post what you're selling.
- Brand groups - You can also request to join groups dedicated to specific brands, eg, Preloved Premier Equine Rugs for Sale
Payment options - PayPal or cash if exchanging locally - see tips to stay safe above
Seller's fee - None, unless using Goods and Services on PayPal which charges up to 2.9%, other than postage
Vinted
Vinted is an app for second hand items with options for how to sell:
- Buy now - where there's an advertised price
- Make an offer - where you accept an offer.
- Bundle discounts - where you offer a discount based on how many items someone buys.
Payment options - withdraw to your bank account.
Seller's fee - none
Ebay
Depop
There are three main ways to sell goods on Ebay:
- Buy it now - where there's an advertised price
- Best offer - where you accept an offer.
- Auctions - where buyers bid on items. You can set a minimum price.
Payment options - you can withdraw the money to your bank account
Seller's fee - there are no fees to sell clothes unless you choose to boost your listing etc. Worth noting 'clothes' doesn't include accessories, hats and footwear.
For all other items you'll pay 12.8% plus 30p.
Depop
Equipt
Depop
Depop is another app for second hand items where you can:
- Accept an offer
- Buy now - where you receive the advertised amount.
Payment options - withdraw to your bank account
Seller's fee -2.9% plus 30p
Equipt
Equipt
Equipt
Equipt is an app specifically for second-hand horse items. You can:
- Accept an offer
- Buy now - where you receive the advertised amount
Payment options - withdraw to your bank accounts
Seller's fee -none