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Postage and Packaging Details

It is important to try and keep postage costs low so that you attract as many buyers as you can because this could be a deciding factor from your item and a competitors item.

It would be a sound idea to visit Royal Mail's website or visit your local post office to get an idea of the rates that are charged for sending certain items.

The best way to ascertain postage costs for items is to use the scales and find out the exact amount for posting the item.

By doing so you will be giving accurate quotes which means you look professional and at the same time do not under charge buyers.

It is essential that you package an item properly and securely. You need to also remember that packaging can cost money as well so you must take this into consideration in your postage and packaging charges.

It may be a good idea to recycle packaging materials such as bubble wrap envelopes etc because this will save you money and will also means that you wont need to charge buyers a lot of extra money.

The majority of buyers do not mind if the packaging is recycled or not just as long as is arrives safely and undamaged.

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