my poshmark closet disappeared

What about the time spent taking the photos and uploading them, and writing great product descriptions? Hope everyone finds their happy spot. Okay, if youre in share jail, keep reading. Also, I take measurements and always post. The answering questions. At that point you have to provide a receipt or COA, and wait. Her work has been featured in Digital Trends, Willamette Week, USA Today, and more. But they have approved the request and the bag is now in transit back to me. Poshmark Marketplace Marketplace and Deals. Sometimes its called Poshmark shadow-banned (a term popularized by Instagram). I have all 5 stars Here I am really depending on this income and once again its gone. I thought it was just me. I contact the seller and she blocked me. People want authentic but want to pay $5.00? That should have been a red flag. If you get close to that, or exceed it, you run the risk of getting locked up in Poshmark share jail. Not California!! You need to find out if they reported this to Posh. This is when they still owned Paypal. Just a tip I photograph EVERYTHING as Im packing each item. ON top of everything, the buyer is NEW to Poshmark. Reason #1. No this is not common. I was honest in my review and stated that the dress was beautiful, but that the description was lacking details that were important to a buyer and I explained in detail what I saw upon receiving the dress. I wish I could wrap my head around why people are so unnecessarily rude. I guess its something new in their system, dont really know. I am not a buyer so i dont care to even look at another poshers closet at all. Now posh has raised shipping to 6.49. I had success selling there, but I knew that you cant make everyone happy and was expecting to get a complaint anytime. I have a successful online store but some weeks I kill it on posh more than my store! I always wanted to open up and online store but I have no idea how to do that I am way behind in technology. And if you quit because of them, now theyve not only upset you, but theyve messed up your business. (I think 3 and up stars only show) I honestly would have taken pictures of it to show the stains and tagged her name stating it was a bigger problem than described. (Ive also sold numerous items on Craigslist, but thats a totally different business model.) Basically it states that due to unfortunate circumstances, I am now substantially photographing every purchase before I ship!!! (What company wouldnt want to keep their site free of these types?!) I got a lowball offer, counter offered, but the buy stood firm to her low offer so no sale. The list is endless. I am currently on Poshmarkbut have a hard time dealing with their promos. It all like someone whos in a terrible marriage but isnt willing to leave. Scroll down the menu list and select Poshmark Support Center. I do not care for bartering over my items. Oh and I too found a LOT of creepy fetish guys on there preying on sellers also nothing done by Posh. Perhaps in your description you need to mention this is good quality and not the fake photos over seas sites steal that send you junk that looks and fits nothing like their pictures hence why their price is so low- youncan add this is not a bad quality replica as China sends and steals photos of. The one in my size, the seller only shows stock photos. Listed high quality goods I sell through galleries from $35-105 and got ONE offer in six months on my jewelry only page. The buyer also used a sob story stating how shed NEVER do something like that because of medical necessity/disability. And hand wrote a thank you and placed it carefully on top. The jar has about 10% left. I'm new to Poshmark, so I've been sharing and commenting a lot while following proper "etiquette". She even supposedly sent them video proof. Then that one type of buyer yup, the one described here in the numerous comments. It doesnt take much to get SU status at all. I totally agree with reason #1, no protection from sellers. Only *this* many words long. After a few months, I started seeing tons of foot fetish perverts all over the feed. My rating had fallen to like, 98.5! No response!! The order was delivered and accepted. I hear time and time again from other poshers that there isnt no seller protection. These women go into closets and post pictures of an item and others proceed to criticize every aspect of the listing. After a few of those I decided I need to reach out to a seller first by commenting or making an offer, to see if theyre still active. I asked about the sizing, and the seller responded right away. Ill definitely look into Tradesy, DePop, etc., but think a class-action lawsuit against Poshmark will prove the point quite nicely. Thank you for making me feel I was not alone. I got it Friday after waiting 9 days for it and the label was cut off. Recently I started putting more time into it and I noticed that I actually started to see more purchases! If youre going to start your own site, try BigCommerce here: http://bit.ly/2pFg5Mt. They chased the small sellers who built ebay out. I am so glad I found this! Why doesnt Poshmark oversee their listings and make it mandatory to post several pictures and provide more information? It also took 11 days to arrive from 4 hours awayapparently she was wearing the shoes. I still have a bit of faith left in eBay thoughand more so in recent years actually. I purchased a name brand handbag for a very low price. We are the ones that helped you grow. I was informed that I have to wait while they review the case. Irene, I would certainly be careful. Good luck on your store! If I used poshmark I would have to re-edit literally hundreds of photos! Next thing I know, seller is saying it looks like someone (me, presumably) but the top with scissors. Everyone needs to check their monthly reports. As if anyone living in the United States could make money off a vintage, used, faux leather jacket, and would bother to try to sell one that was counterfeit. When this item left my possession, these were brand leggings with no flaws, I just took them out of the bag for goodness sake! Hope to hear from you soon, in the meantime have you thought about Traders village as a viable and affordable option for store ownership? Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. By facilitating these scams, Poshmark itself is condoning this type of criminal activityyes, thats what it isand these buyers know it. And more importantly, I dont have to deal with the following Poshmark problems that caused me to quit altogether. I am now waiting for a response as to whos responsible for the return of my ORIGINAL bag as I will NOT accept a bag that isnt mine or intentional damage to my bag because the buyer changed her mind. Then in May, I listed many more items; also joined the parties and follow groups. The ridiculous reason why!? Can you make anything out of all this?? You dont realize how much time youre committing to this platform until you stop. I show them all the photos that were in the listing too. You want to share a lot, but not too much. Give them a try and let me know how it goes! I did come across many people who had problems with support. I have been on Poshmark for 1 1/2 years and went full tilt and have over 1300 sales, Each one in blood, sweat and tears. Thanks for any advice! Kids! I make my bundle and place my order, figuring that the $5 will be deducted from my total. Its the same with every selling site , so if you want to sell online its just something a seller will have to put up with and take their losses if they are making some decent money in general . From page 14. Thats the risk of shopping online !! Hi! And the person damaged the zipper on purpose. Considering another site. Happy poshing! Im not spending countless hours listing stuff to only get offered pennies, if that. Everything youve said is 100% true!!!! eBay may be the best for that still, if one has a good inventory. Probably not a bad Seller, but potential, serious Buyers, be aware that this Seller may flippantly cancel your order with no response to cause of cancellation. Seller messaged me an hour after item was delivered asking for me to accept it. Who has the kind of time it takes to package and drive to the PO every time someone buys a $5 item. People might not think this is a big deal but when you sell a $2000.00 item NWT, its a big deal. It saves you a ton of time and helps you make more sales on Poshmark. Im still selling on the site, although Poshmark fees are extremely high. The buyer, with three followers, complained that my new Reed Krakoff bag smelled like manure and was stained all over. My goal was to sell, unfortunately I shop. Im very grateful that I found this blog. Yet I have people who offer me $6 for a $200+ item and then send me a comment to bitch when I explain why I cannot accept. To change your password: In the app Go to your Account Tab (@username). I have sold about 70 items and lately received 3 cases because people wont pay the price for new with tags items i have and i ask 50% of the original price. The bottom line is this , first of all I owned a retail fashion store for years and had the same problems and I found out its easier getting cussed out online than in person . Poshmark updated on the mobile and now my log in information doesnt work. They were withholding my direct deposit, I contacted the BBB and within a week I had my direct deposit. My bag was ripped by the buyer (maybe she regretted her purchase). I get some of your issues. I have 73k followers and Im a Suggested User. Im done with them! I cant understand people who reduce prices to where they are making NOTHING on a sale. Enter the verification code. Makes the item virtually impossible to sell and the seller is screwed. dhampyre This item is a false SOLD listing. I have recently read some sellers have started to videotape the packing and actual item when shipping so they dont get scammed by bad buyers. LOL eBay is the best way to go in my eyes anymore or Facebook community yardsale. It shouldnt be like this and it is infuriating. ~Peace and Purple rain, friend~. If I had an inexpensive small item, I still got charged the $7.95 or whatever even if it really only costs $4.00 to ship. Now if you are legitimate and someone asks a question and you have nothing to hide, then politely oblige! Posh is way too stressful. I have not lost a case. idk, just fyi, I did contact customer support. I reshoot the item before its wrapped, I have photos of the item next to the shipping label, and at every step in which it gets packed up. Its true! And yes, they dont give a crap about the sellers!!! I use social media, my blog, and Google AdWords to drive traffic to my site. Tradesy take all the responsibility for any returns. and some outfits that I used to buy when I was working at a prestige department store and never use, but I am afraid to posted/sell them on PM because of all the comments about crazy buyers, I am pretty sure those buyers are the ones who buy clothing at the department sores, wear them and then return them for a full refund and they wanted to do the same thing on PM. Yes! That is completely fraudulent and insulting. I mostly stick to eBay these days. Im so livid. They just changed shipping now to 6.89 and never contacted me about that! The reply I received after that was all you had to do was contact me directly. I doubt that there was anything that I could have done about it at that point, since I had already accepted the purchase and it was almost four days by the time I was able to contact her, so Im not sure what contacting her would have accomplished. I am a top seller and poshmark ambassador and I too have been experiencing the worst customer service from poshmark. THEN he says ok well this isnt 3/4 full, its about How can a bag i purchase from Saks for an arm and a leg be fake? I have a high positive rating but about 1/10 sales I get a bad rating or return request. Im going to give all my remaining active closet to good homes at the end of this week. Lowball offers? More so than Poshmark. I guess if you get all your items for a $1.00 its worth it. Can you imagine doing $250,000 of business a year with a company, and them getting 12%, about $30,000 a year, and them not picking up the phone? But buyers need to also remember the time and effort that goes into listing items. #2 Im not on there as a hobby, Im trying to make rent & liquidating NEW mostly NWT items ( i got wholesale- i work in apparel) and yes sometimes my personal buys but those are also either NWT or EUC that are I list much lower than I should and more importantly #3- ITS MY BUSINESS both on a personal and business level- my pricing is my prerogative and she doesnt need to by from me ( no to mention the items I list high are rare and highly desired.. like a baseball card or any other collector item do i have to sell it for $5 bc I bought it for $4? They do not care about the seller and honestly I dont even think anyone there speaks English. Hi Joi! And they are wicked. Closet Clear OutAs a seller, Closet Clear Out is a great way to make sales and give your buyers discounted shipping. To answer your question, most of the items I started selling in my Poshmark closet were things I had bought for myself and no longer (or never) wore. Ive tried 5 times to delete it, sent the code to PM that I received, and NOTHING. I just read this last week and breathed a sigh of relief that I have been lucky so far. The first week of not participating on this platform has been amazing and I wish Id done it sooner! I just feel that sellers should be mindful about the real worth of an used item. I might as well have been talking to the wall. Thanks. So I sent posh pictures of my complaints. Ive been emailing them because I feel like my buyers arent receiving notifications to accept their item so I always have to wait until the fourth day for my money to finally be released to me. Is other sellers there is so many desperate sellers that will mess with you and try to piggy back off your listings it is unbelievable. On the up side all have had a ton of nice people and buyers.. Im on the fence. I checked everywhere in their faq but found nothing on the subject. Select Account Info. Got that? It keeps spammers away, and levels the playing field. You can change your password directly through your Poshmark account. One of my tricks to protect myself is I use a tyvek wrist band with my store name written on it using a permanent marker and string it around the tag loop of your garment to protect the authenticity in case a return is file. This is just one example of the countless jabs we get as sellers on Posh. Some have been able to raise money to stay afloat, albeit at lower or flat valuations. Im glad Im not only honest person that was on Poshmark AMD had a crappy experience. Since then, Ive sold almost 40 items, which I thought was pretty good in comparison to eBay, which Ive been doing for years. The modeling is not happening for me either, perv red flag alert!!! If you react to difficult buyers and allow them to decide ANYTHING about how you run your business, then this business isnt for you (unless you can STOP IT and realize that no one buyer makes or breaks you). Please understand I. Drop the price at least 10% and choose a shipping discount. It takes more time than it is worth and Im seeing the writing on the wall before going any further. It never appears to stop any actual knock off actors. NOTE I have been selling on eBay since my now 16yo was a baby and still sell there. Tap the Offer/Price Drop button on any listing and select Offer to Likers (these are private). Apparently it doesnt have a YKK zipper and she says thats what makes it fake (keep in mind at first she gave me a couple other reasons before the zipper) and doesnt understand that they use different brands and finding that info is very easy! I mean, there are a ton of closets that sell crap for $8, $7, $5. When Poshmark stated that I could get a refund, I responded that I wanted the item and not a refund. It feels like Im being punished for having the nerve to request a return at all. Can you give me your thoughts on tradsey? I am so sorry to hear what happened to Alexandria Perri. My screen name on Poshmark is pilotkelson1056, I stumbled across this article and while I agree with every frustration listed here, theres an entire other side to this (Im speaking from the seller perspective, Im there to make money, not spend it). Again I contact poshmark to stop her from harassing me and ruining my image on poshmark. Currently using Poshmark, but it needs so much improvement and yes, I put so much effort into packaging my items making sure each is clean and free of pilling, etc., wrapping in pretty paper, sending thank you notes, including little cosmetic samples and chocolates, etc, etc. I was so excited to try them on. Its crazy!! I saw your post on Posh and read your blog article. No response. I was so sad to read all these experiences above, I too love my followers and have actually made some close friendships via Posh but it looks like it is time to move to another platform. To delete a Poshmark account, be sure to first redeem any outstanding sale balances if you've recently sold items on the app. I stubbles across this today after a buyer rated me days after receiving her top. Note: Poshmark's minimum listing price is $3. If it was Ebay that wouldnt fly. You live and learn! I always say that the truth always comes out. It was $20 for a pair of handmade Sterling Silver earrings posted at $38. I select 8 items, and while Im reading the descriptions, I spot little blurb promising $5 off if you buy 5 or more items, $10 off for 10 or more. Thx for sharing your story! While I did enjoy the social aspect of meeting some really great people on Poshmark, the amount of time I was spending on the app was ridiculous. They said it was snagged all over. Can I ask if your photo showed the item zipped up? It slows you down a little, but it has saved me on enough occasions for it to be worth it. The shoes were returned yesterday far differently from how I had carefully packaged them. Good morning! An thats what this women did !!! I have sold a few things but thats about it even though there are nice things in my closet. Not sure which freaky post that name was on The one name that responded to 2 posts i mentioned was listed as Mark7369847548. Im pretty much over Poshmark myself. I know the seller can offer a discount or free shipping but then you have to add that amount to make your profit especially on low dollar amount items it just doesnt work . Ive used eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, OfferUp, and now Facebook Marketplace as well as Tradesy. I know you can sell on Pinterest as well:) Or even just share your listings so people can find the link. I will move to either Ebay or Shopify. Even if, sorry to say, they called you a whore. I live in the real world. Im sorry this is happening to you and sorry about your father. I do not understand who authenticates on PM? so be it I joined last October in search of something to purchase. Just like Uber, the only people making the bucks are the Posh creators!! Once I launched my store, I never had anyone send me an offer for anything on my site. Not sure why. I almost cried when I read this article online. Ive been on Poshmark for awhile and just started selling within the last four or five months. I dont buy or sell much, just dabble. I think too few realize this is an option. Deleted listings. I emailed them re: the shipping delays from the hurricanes and got an email that said if you cant ship your order on time you need to cancel. We will see how this goes. Well notify you when the price drops on an item youve liked. Im @silverrusty. You have given me more to think about! Then they will make a determination! I have blocked that buyer from every being able to view my closet again and in the future (until I decide to close my closet) I will take photos of all items prior to shipping and make sure that the Poshmark shipping label is included in every shot!! I had sold a few BRAND new items even enclosed in package- and gotten one stars saying items were more than used. Nothing sold. This is all bogus I had an excellent reputation on Poshmark almost a 5 rating never had replicas? Although the buyer had no postings or reviews, this person contacted Poshmark accusing my the item sold of fake. Ive never been able to understand how people dont see through all this ridiculousness. Jody, I am so sorry that you went through that on Poshmark! I really regret ever having been involved with it. A buyer was interested and they negotiated a price. I am wasting a tremendous amount of time sharing from other closets just to get traffic to my closet. Reason #1. Im new to poshmark and I was reading your article and Im actually glad to find something that describes the cons of the app. And Poshers damaging an item to get a full refund? You might try BigCommerce as an alternative. Want to sell on PoshMark? What about Amazon.com? Poshmark said that they had received pictures of the item. Yeap. When Poshmark finally got around to a reply they told me they couldnt help me. Do you think you could post a picture of what the make up train currently looks like now, and tag me in it? I accepted the dress in the Poshmark app before I had examined it since I was sure that it would be fine coming from a reliable Posher and I wanted to make sure that she received the payment from Poshmark as soon as possible.

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