The Vendlists blog

What I’ve learned listing on eBay: writing accurate listings, pricing from real sold evidence, keeping inventory under control, and building the habit around it.

September 5, 2026 · 14 min read

How to list eBay items faster with Vendlists in 2026

I built Vendlists to kill the blank listing form. Here’s what it writes from your photos, what you still have to check yourself, how to set it up, and when not to use it.

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September 2, 2026 · 17 min read

How to sell on eBay faster: a complete listing workflow

The workflow I use to get eBay inventory from the door to a live listing without losing items or evenings: intake, one photo station, batching, a time budget, and the checklist at the end.

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September 2, 2026 · 17 min read

How to write eBay titles and listings that sell

How I write eBay titles and listings: facts before adjectives, one job per field, four before-and-after titles, and the order to cut in when you run past 80 characters.

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September 2, 2026 · 19 min read

How do you start a reselling side business?

Run a 30-day resale test instead of starting a business: a cash cap you can lose, real unit economics with every fee in them, capacity limits, and stop rules written before you go shopping.

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September 2, 2026 · 18 min read

How to clear an eBay death pile with a 7-day reset

A death pile is an inventory problem wearing a guilt costume. Triage it into queues, cap the work in progress, bind SKUs to items, write exit rules, and run a 7-day reset.

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September 2, 2026 · 12 min read

How long does it take to list an item on eBay?

Nobody can tell you how long an eBay listing takes, including me. Here is the stage log, median and throughput formula I use to measure my own, and where I had the clock wrong for a year.

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September 4, 2026 · 14 min read

eBay item specifics: which ones actually matter

Filling every eBay item specific is not the goal. Fill the required ones, fill the ones buyers actually filter on, and leave the rest blank rather than guessing. Here is how I decide which is which.

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September 4, 2026 · 13 min read

How do you price eBay items from sold comps?

How I price from sold comps: build a clean set, catch the accepted Best Offers ordinary search hides, compare delivered prices, take the median, and pick a position I can defend.

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