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How do I advertise my local yard sale? ›
If you want to advertise in the local paper or church bulletin, do it at least a week in advance. Or post about your event online on Yard Sale Search, Garage Sale Finder, Facebook neighborhood groups, or Facebook Marketplace. (Who knew Facebook could still be useful?) But remember: Keep it simple and don't stress.
Is the yard sale treasure map app free? ›This is such a wonderful free app that shows you yard sales in all states in the area you chose. Click on the yard sale to navigate to the sale. There is color codes that you use to use a color to make the different days different colors.
How do I attract people to my yard sale? ›- Promote your yard sale on social media. Social media is the place we live and the air we breathe. ...
- Post yard sale signs around your neighborhood. ...
- Put an ad on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace (or both!) ...
- Sign up on yard sale sites. ...
- A final reminder.
- #1 – Craigslist.
- #2 – Gsalr.com.
- #3 – YardSales.net.
- #4 – Yard Sale Search.
- #5 – Garage Sale Finder.
- #6 – GarageSales.com.
In short: Just don't have a garage sale during the cold winter months. Now that you've chosen a day, what about the time? For the best attendance, choose a Saturday or Sunday morning between 7 a.m. and 11 a.m., when temperatures are cooler.
What sells best at yard sales? ›Baby & kids clothing, toys, and gadgets sell super well as well as kitchen stuff (dishes, cookware, etc). Adult clothing can sell, but it's generally not as popular as kids clothing. If you don't have many of the best selling items, a garage sale might not be worth your time.
Should you price items in a yard sale? ›Set Prices in a Simple, Honest Way
This makes transactions quicker and easier for both you and the buyer. Remember, many garage sale buyers expect to haggle. Set your initial prices slightly higher to give yourself some wiggle room for negotiation.
- Antique Type Items. “Anything that is antique or vintage should do very well at your garage sale,” said David Bakke at DollarSanity. ...
- Boys Clothing. ...
- Costume Jewelry. ...
- Fishing Gear. ...
- Tools. ...
- Homemade Craft Items. ...
- Toys and Games With Missing Pieces. ...
- Scratched Nonstick Pots and Pans.
If you have a garage sale or sell personal items through the internet or an advertisem*nt, you may need to obtain a Texas Sales and Use Tax Permit and collect sales tax. Texas sales tax is normally due when you sell tangible personal property.
How do I promote my yard sale on Facebook? ›To advertise a yard sale on Facebook, create a “Garage Sale” listing on Facebook Marketplace and consider making an associated event with details. Share the event and listing across relevant local Facebook groups for increased visibility.