The SOLD Now Blog
Stories from the show floor
Real events, real numbers, and the playbooks resellers use to run their business on SOLD Now.
How Much Do Antique Booth Owners Make? What 60 Dealers Said
Some booths clear $1,400 a month; others barely cover rent. What 60 dealers reported, the break-even math, and how the $1,000 booths work.
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Holiday Pricing for Vintage: Don’t Leave Money on the Table
Set your floor, price from sold comps, save sales for Thanksgiving weekend, and price gifts so they sell and still pay you. Part 2 of our Thriftmas 2026 series.
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How to Handle Offers on Antiques and Vintage: Take It, Counter, or Hold?
Take the offer, counter, or hold? What booth and online sellers say, and what more than 25 million eBay negotiations show, about offers.
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Are Antique Malls Going Away? What Dealers See in 2026
Antique malls aren't going away, but what sells in them is changing. What closings, buyer research and booth dealers say about antique vs. vintage.
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Hidden Fees for Resellers: The Shipping and Fee Changes to Know Before the Holidays
2026 ship-by dates, label-class charges, eBay and Whatnot fee changes, and the Texas fee tax, in the order they hit your holiday season.
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How to Promote Your Reselling Business on Social Media in 2026 (+ Free Reseller Checklist)
Facebook groups over Pages, Instagram captions that show up in Google, TikTok lives, Pinterest pins, and booth promotion. Plus a printable checklist.
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Whatnot Raid Trains: How to Join One, Run One, and Keep Buyers Riding
Finding a train, riding it well, and running one worth riding, from the train math to the follow-up. Plus two free printable workbooks for sellers and conductors.
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Antique Booth Sales Slow? What Resellers Can Do When Customers Are Looking but Not Buying
Field-tested advice from dealers with decades in the business: check your numbers, build a cushion, reset the booth, market it, and widen where you source.
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The “Business in a Box” Lie, and What You Actually Need to Run Your Direct Sales Side Hustle
Your back office tracks rank, volume and commissions. Here are the five things it can't do for your business, and how to run the part that's actually yours.
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Q3 Is Over. Do You Know Where Your Inventory Is?
The 5 best business management systems for resellers in 2026: SOLD Now, Ronati Studio, Vendoo, My Reseller Genie and Flippd compared on features, pricing, and who each one fits.
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Thriftmas Is Here: Your Reseller's Guide to the Secondhand Holiday
Nearly 6 in 10 shoppers would consider a secondhand gift. What's changed, what sells, and a month-by-month plan to get your inventory ready before the rush.
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How Marissa's Home Ran the Texas Pyrex Swap on SOLD Now
Price tags with a QR code on every piece, pay-by-phone checkout, bin locations and a three-person team: what worked at a 500-person vintage market, and what we'll do differently next time.
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