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Sell Your Craft Items

admin — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:37:09 +0000

Sell your homemade craft items on Etsy.com. Peruse the website for inspirations however you will need an account to buy or sell. Name your price and sell anything from paintings, jewelry, knits, woodworks, or clothing. Skies the limit. Very easy to use and well-known so your stuff will be seen.

In addition you can use their facilities on Craft Night Mondays for free! They’ll teach you new skills or you can finish your own project using their resources and ideas.

Write a Book

admin — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:45:29 +0000

You know you have always wanted to do it. Now is your chance. Write that memoir, record that awesome story, or professionally create a collection of your artwork and publish it yourself! Make that coffee table book or give out bound personal inspirations as gifts. The sky’s the limit and now you have no excuses.

Blurb makes it simple and fairly cheap to do. You can control the look and feel. Buy a hundred and sell them at local bookstores, on the conference circuit, or in any creative way possible for a profit. You’re friends are going to be so jealous…

Sell Your Stuff

admin — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:56:17 +0000

Forget ebay, don’t incur the shipping costs. Get rid of your unwanted stuff at the following locations:

Sell your books, DVDs, CDs, VHS tapes a Book Off
Sell your books at Strand BookStore
Sell anything at Craigslist.org (pianos, plants, books, tables)
Sell anything with NYC.gov’s help- they will help match a buyer
Sell outright or on consignment at Doyle New York

Sell Your Hair

admin — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 12:38:27 +0000

Sell your lovely locks for cash! Virgin hair (not chemically treated with highlights, perm, or dye) is more desirable. Do not cut your hair before you get a buyer, fresh hair goes for more money. Takes patience but it is a pretty painless way to earn some cash.

Money for Jewelry

admin — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 21:43:10 +0000

Here is a list of places in New York City that you can sell your unwanted jewelry:

Kaplan Jewelers – 6th Avenue and 47th Street
Walk around the Diamond District on 47th Street between 6th and 5th Avenues
Andrew & Peter Fabrikant – 555 5th Avenue, 8th Floor New York NY 10017
Circa – 415 Madison Avenue, 19th Floor, New York NY 10017

Sell Makeup

admin — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:32:36 +0000

Get discounts and make a commission on goods sold! You know every office needs one.

Sell Avon – known brand that everyone loves
Earn 50% on everything you sell a Mary Kay

Design Merchandise

admin — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:15:31 +0000

Start your own online store and make a profit from your merchandise! Use the following websites to upload images to T-Shirts, Mugs, Hats, etc. and sell your stuff. You can set up your own shop for free or join their affiliate ad program if you have a website.

www.spreadshirt.com – Clothing, Mousepads, Bibs, anything and everything
www.cafepress.com – Clothing, Home Decor, Posters, Buttons, anything and everything
www.printmojo.com – Clothing

Host Jewelry Parties

admin — Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:52:48 +0000

Host a party or become a representative for jewelry. You can receive cash or credit for free jewelry. All you have to do get a few friends together, serve some appetizers and let the buying frenzy begin.

As a representative you will receive training, set your own sales goals, and earn cash, prizes, and vacations. Do as much or as little as you want!

According to the website, “Silpada Home Parties consistently average $950 in retail sales”.