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Road To Freedom Pod

Welcome to the Road to Freedom Pod, a reselling-centered podcast focused on helping you create your own path to financial freedom. Whether you are just starting out, or an experienced professional, this podcast will provide you with the valuable insights to help grow your reselling business.
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Episodes

EP 72 - The Dangers of Getting Too Comfortable

In this episode, we discuss how the value of a flip not only depends on the amount, but also the time you put into it. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 18, 202015 min

EP 71 - How to Identify a Drop Shipper

In this episode, we talk about my experiences selling to drop shippers and why you don't need to worry if a drop shipper purchases something from you. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 17, 202017 min

EP 70 - Managing eBay While on Vacation

In this episode, we discuss strategies for adjusting your eBay store to fit your life when you go on a trip out of town. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 16, 202015 min

EP 69 - Why Social Media Is Essential to Resellers

In this episode, we talk about the power of social media and the effect it can have on your business when used as a tool to learn. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 15, 202017 min

EP 68 - First Day Back Garage Saling

In this episode, we discuss my first day back garage saling in 2020 and some advice on reselling new items from thrift stores. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 14, 202010 min

EP 66 - How I'm Dealing with $1200 in Returns

In this episode, we discuss my thoughts on dealing with large returns as well as why I am so bummed out about the Nike release delays. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 12, 202020 min

EP 65 - Maximizing Profits on Mercari Using Promoted Items

In this episode, we discuss my Mercari strategy for promoting items, while still trying to get the most money when the sale hits. We also cover Paypal fees and what happens to them when an order gets returned, or canceled by the buyer. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 11, 202015 min

EP 64 - What is eBay's Global Shipping Program?

In this episode, we discuss the eBay Global Shipping Program, how it works, and why you need to sign up for it ASAP. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 09, 202015 min

EP 62 - How To Fix a Negative Feedback on eBay

In this episode, we discuss what you can do when you get negative feedback on eBay, and how I handle them when they are left for me. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 08, 202018 min

EP 61 - Mercari Pro Seller Program Details

In this episode, we discuss the new Mercari Pro Seller Program, how it impacts you as a reseller, and how you can get signed up to be in their beta testing program. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 07, 202030 min

EP 60 - Selling the Wrong Shoes on GOAT

In this episode, we relive the time I sold shoes on GOAT that I no longer had, and how to fix that problem should you find yourself there. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 06, 202017 min

EP 59 - USPS Lost My Package in the Mail!

In this episode, we discuss how to handle lost items in the mail and what to do if a buyer reaches out on eBay, and their item actually didn't end up making it to their house. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 05, 202021 min

EP 58 - I Bought $300 of the Wrong Product

In this episode, we discuss the mistake I made going $300 deep into a product that turned out to be the wrong item, and what you can do to avoid making these mistakes. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 04, 202013 min

EP 57 - Making Friends With Ross Employees

In this episode, we discuss a bit about my day, as well as the importance of befriending the staff at Ross and other discount stores. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 03, 202014 min

EP 56 - You Need to Have a Long-Term Approach to Reselling

In this episode, we discuss approaching your reselling business with a long-term perspective and why this type of mindset lends itself to success down the road. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 01, 202017 min

EP 55 - Making Them Give the First Offer

In this episode, we discuss why it's always a better idea to make someone else give the first number in garage sales and local deals. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

Jun 01, 202014 min

EP 54 - It's Not About the Money

In this episode, we discuss my views on reselling and why reselling isn't just about the money for me. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 31, 202014 min

EP 53 - Reselling Hack: Pre-Packaging Items to Ship

In this episode, we discuss buying time later by packaging items to ship now. We also cover how Walmart and Amazon win with excellent customer service and why other companies lose by not offering it. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 29, 202021 min

EP 52 - Chunky Dunky's & Looking Forward to Summer

In this episode, we discuss the Nike x Ben & Jerry's 'Chunky Dunky' release and the potential of these shoes to rise in resale value. We also discuss the summer and how excited I am for garage sale season. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 29, 202018 min

EP 51 - How to Find Risk-Free Products

In this episode, we discuss how you can find those "risk-free" products that you can make money on with little to no risk to you. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 28, 202014 min

EP 50 - Making $300 On Stuffed Animals This Summer

In this episode, we discuss how lucrative stuffed animal flips can really be, and how you can make a few hundred bucks this summer purely reselling used stuffed animals from garage sales. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 27, 202017 min

EP 49 - Advantages of Being a New Reseller

In this episode, we discuss the main advantage a new reseller holds over veteran resellers who are already set in their ways. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 26, 202014 min

EP 48 - Tools You Need To Start a Reselling Business

In this episode, we discuss the different tools you need to start your own reselling business and what further types of equipment you can invest in down the road. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 24, 202024 min

EP 47 - Why Consistency Is So Important

In this episode, we discuss why consistency is important to your reselling business and how it can help you make more sales. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 23, 202020 min

EP 46 - Reoccurring eBay Issues & How to Solve Them

In this episode, we discuss how to respond to requests to change the ship-to address for a buyer and selling an item you ran out of or no longer have. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 23, 202019 min

EP 45 - The Power of Smaller Platforms

In this episode, we discuss how powerful smaller, niche-specific platforms can be and how they can be used to make you more money than you may have made on eBay. Hosted by Matt Sulava Instagram: @mattsulava Twitter: @mattsulava

May 22, 202023 min
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