There are good Sellers but the experience of the bad Sellers is something that really tarnishes Poshmarks reputation. Theyre skinny jeans to me lol. What it is, how to know if you're in it, and how to get out of it. Hi Joi! Heres the bad experience I had that was the impetus for my Poshmark departure. ad that I had dumped out a small portion of the pigment when I bought it and hadnt touched the rest since. Posh does seem to be a big high school girl clique . Anyway, ive sold several items on Poshmark and had great ratings. It was very cathartic to vent. I have 97 great reviews and one bad one from a liar. With no real protections, its a huge risk for You and not to Poshmark or the buyer. Any advice I would appreciate ps great IG page I just started following you. Im just done.. The limit for follows is also the same. Its so crazy! So this $185 dress which I sold for $95 is ruined!! Once I received notification of the accusation and reply to Poshmark through email and phone, despite my great reputation on the site, I got no response and had the item returned to me. I have done really well making a lot of money up until this month. The buyer received and said they were not as described. Which is sure to effect sales. Posh Markets Posh Markets lets you tap into different communities on Poshmark, whether it's Women, Men, Kids, Home, etc. I strive to be a seller that is honest and that people dont have to worry about buying from. eBay may be the best for that still, if one has a good inventory. Needless to say ,her story touched my heart ,it looked like she had a lot of buyers so I chose her to make my wig. The Cancel Order button never appeared at the website whenever I tried to cancel. Ive only been on Poshmark a short time, but based on my one encounter with their customer service, I have to agree with you: it sucks. Thanks!! I have an online store as well and have had one for over 12 years! But, until recently, I overlooked those negatives. I am professional and just discuss the item. I never bothered to fight that it just wasnt worth my time and the stress. Thank you so much for posting this article. Because they provided a different label they have somehow messed up the payment, but no one will help. For things I really care about and are easy enough to list, then I will use eBay because the 10% commission they charge is reasonable compared to every other platform and its been around the longest so I feel comfortable using it. ago. The seller just sent me a refund for whatever amount was in question. I dont buy or sell much, just dabble. I find it to be somewhat elitist as well! I did NOT list it as new because I had removed the retail tag but did note that it was unworn and provided loads of photos. Yup, you heard it here. I know I probably should have just canceled the order but I figure everyone starts somewhere. posh is crap. I never buy from those that dont respond, no matter how much I want the item. I had my share of crazies too when I was on Posh. Still cannot seem to delete my account though, and really dont want to be associated with a company who is not accountable to their sellers, has no basic business ethics, and ridiculous customer service. Im on posh and dont have any complaints. my_poshboutique. Im so tired of dealing with trolls, low-ballers and snotty buyers. Thanks for your comment. I have legitimately done this before - its possible , Poshmark hasnt responded back to me and its been 2+ days I sent in multiple emails and even tweeted at them. Launch your preferred web browser and go to Poshmark's Delete User webpage. Good luck! I decided that, if the stain was barely noticeable, it wouldnt matter if I was unable to remove it and I went ahead and purchased the dress. Scroll down and select My Seller Tools which will then bring you to My Inventory Report. Any advice you could offer of how to get my good Poshmark buyers to buy from my own website outside of Poshmark? Seriously. From page 14. I am bombarded with party invites daily and my time has been wasted further wasted. I do not understand who authenticates on PM? Our blog covers the best tips and tricks you can use to make the closet of your dreams. Unfortunately, there are just a lot of less-than-honest people out there who want something for nothing and have no problem cheating other people out of their money (or product). 6. Plus, you csn expect to be then attacked by the sellers posse of mean girl Posh- buds!! 1. I am OCD, hyper observant and work i fashion. So many sellers dont give you any info and you have to comment to find out basic information like the fiber content or the length of a skirt. Since then another open case has been filed against one of my listings where it was clearly stated NO STAMP to determine if what I was selling was gold or gold-plated. Poshmark is such a joke of a business. My PM days are done!!! The responses are way off the mark. You're not the only one who's had their listings vanish but to figure out why, you gotta contact Posh. Yes I left poor feedback. 2. Go find one of those and dont lowball a seller who has higher prices. Then there was the girl just last week who bought a lipgloss from me and then claimed it was damaged. There is an assumption at the foundation of this piece that what is a well-written description to one person is suitable in addressing the subjective requirements of another person. NO PROTECTION FOR SELLERS AT ALL!! Makes it hard for sellers that are actually selling authentic things. Thanks for your comment. I think Ive had the worst experience on poshmark yet. Even this turned out to be a terrible experience. The seller can get their item back and re-list and move on. Hi @thetokensoul. I dont have a pet. Yes, if you count the number of hours you spend trying to sell a $10 pair of pants, you definitely havent earned a profit. So, putting it up to silver, it definitely wasnt silver and putting it next to something real gold, it wasnt quite that either. My Closet - Poshmark Home My Closet All Items Available Items Available + Dropping Soon Items Dropping Soon Items Sold Items My Closet Sort By: Just In Accepting All Reasonable Offers-Plus Bundle & Save 25% Off Two Or More Items $900 Size: OS my closet conniecampos 4 9 Meet your Posher $999 $999 Size: XL My Closet thriftygramma 4 2 I lost. I may have to explore some other options. I now have 399,568 users and I am a top rated seller however, the sales have dropped significantly and the buyers have become more and more rude and downright nasty. They are her personal experiences. The first call took an hour and a half. As someone who has been selling on Ebay for over 25 years, I just started selling on Poshmark in Nov 2021. I would like to put my two cents in this!! If we keep notifying them of their weaknesses they more than likely will adapt and change to become a better business. In my 3rd purchase attempt, the seller cancelled the transaction without letting me know. How can so many people have tons of Zara in their closet that they are selling so inexpensively? The ridiculous reason why!? I responded to the case with a lengthy and detailed rebuttal explaining how this isnt my bag (or, even if it is, that the buyer has now cut holes into it). I responded with an appeal email, which I am sure they will get to sometime in another dimension, let alone within the decade. I continue to ask the buyer to work with Poshmark directly to return and she keeps asking questions and complaining about the authenticity. overall Im having an okay experience .Ive sold less than $200 in the last 6 months which is not great but again its bc a lot of people on Poshmark like you said want something for practically nothing!! They are to savvy to purchase on Posh!! I want to be able to ask the lowest prices possible and this 20% commission would force me to jack up prices in order to make a small profit myself. At midnight my husband would say Are you still poshing? I suddenly realized that all the time I was spending being social on Poshmark was keeping me from doing other really productive things in my life, like exercising, writing, and spending quality time with friends and family. They cancelled the transaction, refunded the buyer and suspended my daughters account. It would be nice to have a scroll bar on the side in our closets. I sell a lot on eBay and Tradesy as well. I doubt it displays on the newsfeeds of all our followers. Share tips and tricks, make new PFFs, and banter about. Well I returned them both and yesterday, they send me an email that they would be giving me a store credit for the dress but they were returning the shoes to me. Another was a brand new rose gold watch she got next to nothing!! ; . So, I made a nickel, she admitted to breaking my item & im stuck with a 1 star review I totally feel you. Yet I have people who offer me $6 for a $200+ item and then send me a comment to bitch when I explain why I cannot accept. Sorry for those bad encounters, but thank you for the heads up!! Whoever these people are, no nothing about products! I have a large following as well and have sold many items. As I recommended above, I would keep your shares under 4000 in a single 24 hour period. Launch the Poshmark app (for Android and iOS) from your device. I did not put a lot of things in my closet because I wanted to see how it worked. I would recommend reporting it to the local authorities, or Tweeting publicly to Poshmark to get a response. Since youre selling higher-end merchandise, I definitely recommend Tradesy. However, I want to be able to logout all devices to poshmark. Can you please tell me more about it. I find it appalling that they truly believe someone *should* spend 12-18 hours a day on their app sharing USED clothing over and over again just to be bumped up in their algorithms and have a fighting chance of exposure. When selling on shopify do I have to pay some kind of fees? It will pay off in the long run! It would be nice to see how many times each one of my listings has been seen by potential buyers. She has accused me of blocking her purchases, of sending other poshers to harass her. I live in a smoke free, pet free home. You cannot say anything in response to this, as its against Poshmark Ettiquette Rules!! It was in perfect condition. Fantastic article! Took a huggggee break on there. Closet Tools is a mission to help Poshmark sellers increase sales, followers, and turn their Poshmark closet into a full-time business. Thank you for your honesty and sharing comments like these because it will save people like me, a whole lot of time and money and prevent nightmares for others, like the ones you all have had!! I have so so many high end items on there without any problems but I think I had just been lucky until now. What about Mercari? Im going nuts. I always ask two or three questions. Decent customer service is a key factor no matter if you are a Buyer or a Seller. The thing I like about Poshmark is the exposure and the fact that everything is handled with their 20% fee (except seller protection apparently!). After a few months, I started seeing tons of foot fetish perverts all over the feed. They need to offer more options on shipping. Jody, I am so sorry that you went through that on Poshmark! Heres the link: http://bigcommerce.evyy.net/c/380173/185949/2941. Yes,I have to agree with some of this.I dont sell that much on Poshmark anymore because it is very time consuming.Sharing,commenting just to get a sale for a item.I spent hours sharing just to get 1-2 sales if im lucky.I really like Ebay and Vinted because you can list the item and go on with your day,you dont have to spend hours sharing items just to gte people to notice your selling some heels out of thousands of heels that our on sale on Poshmark.Poshmark is best if you have designer items like ZARA,COACH,BANANA REPUBLIC,DOLCE GABANNA etc.because people our looking for them all year round instead of used clothes that range $5-$10 just not worth the time. I dont have time for this stupid back and forth game people play on poshmark with that ridiculous offer button so I just declined the offer and she went nuts! My listings are clear and my integrity is high. It sucks because Ive been able to made decent money using it but the horrible customer service combined with their 20% commission makes it just not worth it to me anymore. I ship the same day and love that all I have to do is print out a label and take it to my mailbox. $270 for a dooney disney bag. The thing is, if they would just make a few changes and really pay attention to protecting both buyers and sellers, they would be able to retain more users. Which is why most all of my 4th pics are close ups of the tag!! Ive had another rate me low because she said the pictures made the bag look bigger. Before Poshmark though, I sold on eBay for a time so Im no stranger to hard work. No, I didnt get to take my followers with me, but I put up a notice in my Poshmark closet letting my followers know that my closet had moved to ShopStylaphile.com, so a lot of my customers did follow me over and buy things from my new site. Listed high quality goods I sell through galleries from $35-105 and got ONE offer in six months on my jewelry only page. Like items to get notified of sales or price drops. I might as well have been talking to the wall. Thanks again for this post!! What about the effort the seller put into steaming the item so it would look great for the photo? Numbers of days listed Keep tabs on how many days your item has been listed and use Offer to Likers or price drop to increase your chance of making a sale by 80-90%. and PM sided with her completely and after I blocked her scamming butt, she gave me a horrible rating and tried starting drama with me. After the parties are over, check out the different trends within each party to shop for curated selections of items shared to that party. I was So angry but took time to ask the seller more questions nicely bc I felt that she couldnt have not known bc the heel heights are so different I took them to the store she purchased from where they told me it was a defect.. So she picked item not as described. I quit Poshmark a couple of years ago, thank god. I found two types of trolls exist on Poshmark. how expensive things are. its a side job for me but I had a lot of experience on eBay and realize that the best thing I could do to save myself time was to put everything in the description. Good luck with your site! If I had an inexpensive small item, I still got charged the $7.95 or whatever even if it really only costs $4.00 to ship. The guesswork put into the algorithms of Poshmark is a job in and of it self. Poshmark, Tradesy, Thredup results show up in google shopping searches. Thank you. People are picky and dont read descriptions and change their minds constantly and return things they shouldnt and push limits. Plus theyre taking a while to get back to me, New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Scan this QR code to download the app now. Thank goodness I purchase everything on my American Express and I immediately opened a dispute with them. The ones on the pics she sent Poshmark seems suspicious because it was all closed up of the item, not one pic of the whole shoe. So tip for having your own closet business: work fast and avoid scrolling for items to purchase for yourself! I love having the control I have over my ShopStylaphile.com site. They havent responded to me in months now! But when I wrote to them about how as sellers can we be protected, I told them I removed over $27,000 in merchandise and I still have probably $60,000 to sell! Its not worth all the time Im spending on Poshmark for lowballers and crazy people like her. This is a fascinating article and comments, and now I join this club! I couldnt ignore the urge to tell that girl all that I think about those kind of buyers. It was solitary confinement. By and large I have been very impressed with the sellers. Its been happening for the last 15 items I e sold in a row. So I went to eBay Mercari etc. The best way to drive traffic to your new site is with a blog, social media, and Google AdWords. Hey Kaitlyn, we too were hit hard by Harvey, loosing both cars and a huge amount of personal property that we can never get back( like family photos, and other sentimental treasures) seeing as how not only do we rent our apartment, but we also have no flood insurance, we had lost hope that we would be able to get any kind of help to survive this tragedy. But if this continues to happen then I will have to find some other venue to self. It is incorrect by $35000. Here's how to use the online marketplace to buy and sell clothing and accessories, How to delete a Depop account if you want to stop shopping on the app or start a new account, How to leave a review on Depop and give the seller feedback via the app, What is Depop? Poshmark never read my emails. All my PoshMark items are on a clothing rack with a large linen tablecloth covering them to keep dust off. No this is not common. Hi Stylaphile, I think I am going to close down my PM closet soon.By they way I am following you on i instagram ( I have no idea what do there, I have so much to learn from LOL ) Thank you and have a good day!!~Moni. Ive been doing this long enough to know which stores will likely buy what (every location has a certain taste or vibe or customer its geared towards so I try to go to the right locations for what I have e.g. And if you get a one star, no one sees that either. Yes, there is still the good old fashioned consignment store, I sell on Mecari and saw a huge difference in sales from Posh. 3. Watch YouTube videos on How to Sell on PoshMark. Arfg, 4 orders in progress now. (Ive had to do that with a lot of people on eBay, and previously on Poshmark.). funny that users name is cole, same as mine LOL, Awesome you reported it too! Ialways took great care to make sure every piece I sold on Poshmark was in excellent condition. She has them numerous emails with all relevant details and it has met with no response. I was complaining to my bf and he wanted to help out. I believe I went googling just to find these experiences because Im doubting going on any further, What I found as so far is lowballer cheap skates. Its always heartening to see new folks finding it . Poshmark is an e-commerce marketplace where users can buy and sell used, new, and vintage clothing and accessories from individuals and boutiques. So frustrating & trying to not take it personally and/or quit since I have 2 more boxes of clothes coming to resell. The buyer also used a sob story stating how shed NEVER do something like that because of medical necessity/disability. I felt like theres a little too much of a spoiled environment on their too, with even sellers turning knit picky buyers. Please understand I. I decided to move to Instagram as Shopify is excellent but you need to know some HTML. So heres just a few notes to all the buyers: I just quit Poshmark for the SAME reason. If anyone else is interested, please message me or comment here because this SELLER ABUSE has got to stop. Simply copy and paste the HTML below the badge you'd like to use directly on your site, making sure to insert your Poshmark username in the URL as noted within the code. I have only been selling for 4 months and I have already had a brand new with tags 34 B bra returned because she claimed there was NO WAY it was a 34 B. I agreed to let her return the item and she was reimbursed . I reported both these items immediately but Poshmark decided to ignore me and released the funds to both sellers. Hope that helps! I am so glad I found your site. I set up my closet, started listing. I made my first sale March 18, 2017 I have never been on social media until now. On poshmark you can opt to receive your money by check, which is something that really attracts my attention. Made the comment that product description should have noted the percentage of lycra. And there is no customer support at PM! They have to review it Bc they have all acesss to any messages comments regardless the acct listings are gone or not.. they should finish their reviewing and hopefully refund you esp since the chick disappeared if the pictures make it look totally deceiving! Not great, but good. If you pay what they are asking, list it for the msrp they suggest, then wait for an offer and Posh taking 20%, you might make a couple of bucks or break even! I did let my Poshmark regular buyers know that my closet had moved to ShopStylaphile.com. My computer is all the tech I need. With so many tools at your disposal, we thought itd be helpful to create a one-stop guide to see exactly what these features and tools have to offer. If I get banned because of this comment. Seriously. Last week I made four offers and they were all accepted. Likewise, youll be prompted to join if you enter the app during a party. So I thought ok Im safe Ill turn it on and prove that it works. Looks like Im screwed on that one too. I feel like there is nothing to stop a buyer from damaging an item and claiming the item is not as described. When Posh closed the case and has the buyer return it. The person who responded to both of these used exact same sentence, about asking if they were still available and gave his gmail address. My daughter bought it and it did not fit. Can someone help me? My Inventory ReportDid you know that Poshmark has an inventory management tool made just for you? I havent sold anything. I have written them down and will check them each time someone places an order. (I think 3 and up stars only show) I honestly would have taken pictures of it to show the stains and tagged her name stating it was a bigger problem than described. Its just leaves you with a totally violated and helpless feeling. I have tried to be super helpful and answer her questions and I just dont think she wants to hear it. Not strictly a safe assumption. My family sees me running around trying to make a sale and decided to help me so we literally share ALL THE TIME and nothing, just some weeks ago I was having good sales but I have the feeling they have a way to control who sees you shares or how many people sees it.
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