Poshmark is a mess. I wish the authenticators on PM knew how to authenticate!! Which is sure to effect sales. In the meantime, I did a screenshot everything I could in my sales and purchases. I too am done with Posh.I was an active member about a year ago (for almost 2 years) no problems, no complaints, perfect sales/buyer. Its quite frustrating, especially when youre doing everything you can to provide great customer service. Theyre the reason I stopped accepting offers on Poshmark altogether. In real life I own a business the owners of the mall would never lock me out of my shop. Or $10 if we're lucky. People are so rude. Omg! If so how there are no email addresses to market to them. I was nice enough to accept the two dresses to be returned, with nothing wrong with them, and she KEPT the free gifts I sent! Poshmark is making a hefty 20% commission just for using their site and sending out shipping labels. Or more pointedly I took my find and risked buying some itms from that brand to resell but thats business (i took , spent & RISKed my own capital to buy wholesale .. to resell!! Give them a try and let me know how it goes! Thanks! Tradesy refunds the money to the buyer and then they resell your item themselves. I am so frustratedfor $20! I totally relate to this post. I have a successful online store but some weeks I kill it on posh more than my store! I hate they have a buyers protection in place and not a sellers protection. I hope they will get your money back for you very soon!!! Jen, They were only $7 so I felt like the buyer understood that they couldnt possible be UGG. The set decorator from Mad Men was one of my favorite buyers. We should be honoring each other and not be deragatory we get enough of that!!! Now I think I have to. It has definitely gone down hill an I feel like I dont get much sleep cause Im trying to make everyone happy an that part I love just not all the other crap !! I ship the same day and love that all I have to do is print out a label and take it to my mailbox. Im just done.. Made the comment that product description should have noted the percentage of lycra. If its a high-end luxury item, I wouldnt sell it to someone that didnt have a longstanding presence on Poshmark. Im not one to negotiate with women who know exactly what they are doing and the average price of what a LeVian and David Yurman ring sells for. Ive only had one person open a claim and Poshmark denied it. so when I see people sooooo overpriced on PM. ). I think its awesome you offer free returns. or can I ask $25 if that what its selling for?/!! Do you have any experience with what I can do? She was told that she had to pay $20 via Paypal and it would be returned. We will not be restoring your account as we require users to follow our returns guideline. eek..i have only bought things on Posh and I have only bought things that I absolutely recognized as authentic from web sites, catalogs or stores. So after about 5 emails that took a month to get an actual response, I was told that I hadnt removed the listing explaining how to spot a scammer. I always check out the buyer before shipping. I deducted that they were probably too small for her. The ends of the zipper teeth didnt line up. The buyer, with three followers, complained that my new Reed Krakoff bag smelled like manure and was stained all over. The best thing for you to do is have a blog like Stylaphile that you can use to direct traffic to your site. The pictures the BUYER had submitted showed HER with a knife or sharp object sticking thru my jeans and ripped the stitching. Can always press internet theft and mail fraud and let them know you will, if you dont get your bag back. Then the other day I had a terrible experience as a buyer. The Seller must have gotten a real bargain and no wonder she cant wear wedges because she probably couldnt get them on either! Blocking someone is doing what you can to make yourself happy. I have become frustrated quickly with Posh. Thanks for the venting outlet! That is just disturbing! Its that easy. However Im doing same as you! I bought this bag from Saks and saved money for months to buy it. Candace, you should definitely start your own site! I have searched for a blog to learn the true stories as these. There is. Years ago, I gave up on Ebay because I purchased something and just never received the item. Needless to say, Im flabbergasted, disgusted and completely in shock that Poshmark would side with a new buyer/Posher who has 0 listings, no info, etc. Just constant drama and bs. Reason #1. Already I can tell I am putting in a ton of time to get followers, follow others, share, likes and what not. Listing photos showed otherwise. I am an avid buyer and only had one bad experience. Heres the best part , I received the dress back with a run (like in a stocking) a snag in the dress an it was loaded with perfume, an you could tell it was ironed an worn !!!! Why do these people have profiles with no real photo of an individual? This is where SEO (search engine optimization) comes in. I try not to get upset about stuff like that but sometimes I do bc in all my listing I clearly State no low-ball offers will be acknowledged so when they do it they deserve to get blocked!! I am a top seller and poshmark ambassador and I too have been experiencing the worst customer service from poshmark. What should I do? They just provided a tracking # to wait for god knows what to arrive. But thats ok I will take my business elsewhere! If you have any advice about what direction i should go please let me know. I very much mind working hard and long just to thwart scammers and thieves. I understand wholeheartedly what Bethany is saying. So not sure if its their revenge on me? The best way is to report it. Theyre skinny jeans to me lol. Then there was the person who claimed Id insulted them and when I asked what the hell comment I had made, I got the same copy and paste reply that I should watch how I talk to people. I just left ebay for the same reason, no seller protection. If we keep notifying them of their weaknesses they more than likely will adapt and change to become a better business. I find myself having these same issues. She hasnt sold anything yet from her closet. katiax46@yahoo.com I am so upset!!! Wow thats horrible! The item sold and once received, the buyer opened a claim stating odor and damage that wasnt describedand attached a partial pic of a logo bag with a hole in it! I try to clean out my closet before a new season starts, because thats when those stores are hungry for inventory and will be less picky. I sometimes spend all day sharing and following other Poshmark closets trying to get a sale. Since youre selling higher-end merchandise, I definitely recommend Tradesy. I always go into the Post office and get a receipt, then I have proof of shipment. This person just received the top and either didnt like it or found out it didnt fit her and wanted her money back. There are rude ignorant young girls on there that get angry when you reply to them or ask them questions as well. Is this normal? I would recommend anyone that is considering joining to research!! If and when they do it will be a cut and paste response from their FAQ with no real answer. It just was completely consuming and I found myself buying to sell.. then not selling.. then not getting a return in the investments. I have a closet of very hiqh quality clothes and shoes mainly Italian and Im practically giving this stuff away for free on Poshmark. As suggested above, I will videotape placing the items in the box. There is no way I can sell them now. The same can happen on an online store with chargebacks and PayPal returns! Im not a big active seller on Poshmark by any means but had success with items I posted. Thank you for your response. The first was a lowball so I declined, but the 2nd I dont know if I should trust. 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. Hi Pam! Guess what I got back? All of what you have stated is the issues I have. I have contacted Poshmark but I dont have high hopes of them actually having seller protection. Yes, Poshmark has good deals, but sometimes it is too good to be true. This seriously angers me. Poshmark to me has the worst lowballers, some of the offers are beyond absurd. Is there any advice for sales to new members on PM? Selling is not for me. Irene and Cole, I decided not to sell on Poshmark..too much cliquey behaviorSome lsdies have been gracious and lovely, and Ive gotten real deals..even steals.Pick your battles..ordered 3 slip..were nothing more thanhip length camisoles..oh well. I am thinking of going back to EBay but havent sold on there in years since I got scammed when selling a Louis Vuitton wallet and the seller claimed they never received it, so I am very nervous!! After November 16, 2016. Posh will also examine the pics you posted online and the description. Do you have your listings as final sale? I do think I will send the information to the news outlets. Turnoff/Bad. Also Birkenstock has very strict return policy anyway: take one minute to test them but show no signs of wear. And lastly, DESCRIBE YOUR ITEMS. How long did it take before you saw a profit if I may ask? So I asked if I could please see photos of the actual jacket. She gave me a 3 star rating, now shes reposhing it for 5 times more than she paid for each item. Therefore, Ill have to reconsider Poshmark to sell my vintage wears on because I really dont need that aggravation. But from the looks of it he has removed a portion of the product and I have no way of knowing what I would be getting in return! As strictly a buyer, I cringe to hear these stories but always suspected that there are potentially steep challenges to selling items on these platforms. The first time I was active for three years and did pretty well, however, when Poshmark opened their platform to all markets, enter the trolls, the scammers, the perverts, and the con artists. They buyer opened a claim one day after delivery stating the bag is fake because she checked wiki and it the bag doesnt match what they say defines an authentic bag. Much to my dismay, they didnt require him to return the item. It was bizarre bc she kept writing to me..?! Two days later they sent me another email inviting me to view a knockoff bag ( the seller used that term in her description ) and get it while it last. Poshmark is very odd. The 25-year-old sells thrifted clothing and accessories through an app called Poshmark. You all know how awful the communication is. Will I need to invest in Adwords and really push the marketing side with Shopify? It's a digital marketplace that provides buyers and sellers, or 'Poshers' as they're called, to create a community whereby they can sell brand new or used items. I do the same thing every time someone opens a case I immediately reply and say I will not accept the return because my listing had clear photos and a description, with measurements, which I show in a screenshot in the reply. Its crazy!! I do think Poshmark needs fine tuning and as far as i see they are still working on this site to fix the things they are lacking in. Its just frustrating. I wasnt able to sell the drone in fact I could barely give it away. My 5th sale was shipped within 12 hours and this was a brand new pair of Electric Yoga leggings that were ordered online. Hi, Then I get another email the following day saying the reason for return was that the jacket had an odor. Building your own site and getting enough people to buy from you aint free, far from it. -slow shipper (shipped same day) Wow.. Im tired of low balls and comments on my listings about where to get it cheaper. Also i agree with everyones frustration. aint nobody got time for that as sweet brown would say. When I received the return, Poshmark states on their site I can dispute it if its not the same item returned. What the fuck is wrong with people. The strap of one shoe was completely rubbed off as though sandpaper was taken to them. Though I became a member in 2014, I never used the app or looked at the siteI only started selling items this past December, 2017, literally 2.5 months ago. The person who received it, I think, either got it too late for the function (their fault) or it didnt fit. They said it was snagged all over. These are men who have found Poshmark and created accounts just so they can ask you to "model" that pair of high heels or that tight dress. First of all, dont communicate with someone outside of the Posh app. What they really mean is exposing this activity breaks down the trust and integrity of users. After a couple of years hiatus on Reddit as well, I decided recently to check-in on the 2-most popular Poshmark subreddits. I dont know how to start my own website or market it but congratulations to you. So heres just a few notes to all the buyers: xo. This is the worst thing Ive heard so far. I dont like that poshmark doesnt stand for the sellers. It was stored in a bag until the sale. Sorry for those bad encounters, but thank you for the heads up!! If you want to set up your own website, I would recommend starting with BigCommerce here: http://bit.ly/2pFg5Mt. If you come to my Closet and start the games i have learned so much on how to steal your buyers i will do it! I purchased them for $50 and received them within days. I know you can sell on Pinterest as well:) Or even just share your listings so people can find the link. I can buy $20,000 in retail for $1200 and make $2400 fast. Then I came across a buyer. Poshmark is such a joke of a business. She charged me 250 .I get the wig and its horrible,there are threads hanging out of it,its just not what the picture that I ordered looked like. But Poshmark sided with her an thats total crap ! Its about being social and every one is selling inspired by labels (knockoffs), despite PMs supposed policy against it. I have never had this problem before so when the buyer left me a comment asking if I was going to ship I was confused and looked into the matter post office is a little behind updating and I felt so badof course the one time I dont wait in the long line to get a receipt!!! O support for sellers at all. Congratulations on your new book! Sent it to her after the weekend I get a note saying it was damaged and she wants to return. I complained to Poshmark and they sided with her. The jar has about 10% left. When you sold an item on another marketplace did you just delete it from Posh or just put not for sale on it? Thanks for sharing new ideas. Just seems ebay and others do not protect sellers yet they make the money from us! . Unfortunately, Ive heard many stories similar to yours. Essentially, there are many Sellers that may have 1,000 listed items to Sell, yet lacks any real intention of Selling many of the listed items. I emailed Poshmark Support and asked the question but havent heard back from them yet but I dont see how they can make a seller make them an exclusive. Major Time Suck big time !!! . I am resigned to having a ding on my account so I just told her to contact Posh as I have no access to her payment and they are holding it. Lies! Another guy did something similar and offered $30. I hope you keep us posted on what happens. Hi Nelia! I always check items very carefully before listing, If I noticed anything wrong with it I wouldnt of listed. There are some pretty simple fixes to your complaints and you just have to determine what you want to put your energy into! I looked for weeks and saved for weeks because Im a waitress with 2 kids so I dont have 500 dollars to just throw around. Absolutely PSYCHO. I almost cried when I read this article online. I was actually thinking of returning to poshmark just to clean out my closets and hope to make a little money but after reading this post the memories of my past experiences all came back to me. as far as the lowballers I blocked them too and I found when people low-balled me on an item that was brand new I would simply raise the price even higher just to piss them off! I end up making negative after the shipping, but I was just happy to help someone cause Im a nice person.What happens to me? The only thing is that people are looking for extremely inexpensive items. Select the reason for reporting the user. I have 5 pairs of Miss Me Jeans and 2 miss me shorts Im trying to sell that it. Ugh Im about to shut it down! I have only been on since the latter part of March this year. I just sold a Coach bag recently with many upclose and clear pictures and a detailed description. The logo wasnt aligned properly. Its actually wasteful and contrary to the pro-reduce/reuse/recycle attitude that is supposed to be rampant! All the best note I would seriously try ebay just to get a better feel for online selling and I know my daughter likes Vinted. The buyer not only lied but harassed me endlessly and they sided with her and refunded her money. I have tons of New MK purses w/ tags, brand new makeup Dior, Chanel, Elizabeth Arden etc. Love this blogthought I was on an island with my feelings. Poshmark is a digital online marketplace where sellers can sell goods, and customers can find unique, brand new, and good condition used goods at bargain prices. Poshmark of course is siding with the buyer and then notified me that I was in danger of loosing my membership because of my response to the buyer telling her that this was impossible and completely rude.now that treat me like bully. Hi Kelly! Thanks. At first I was marking items at what I expected to receive, which was already hugely discounted from what I paid. But started selling upper end vintage and luxury labels on eBay in the late 90s selling to a variety of people but also designers and once in awhile a celebrity. I came across your article while trying google how to block unwanted Tradesy buyers. Thank you for making me feel I was not alone. Oh then I deleted the item and relisted. They give you the impression that EVERY seller on here kills it! Hello, I complete It never appears to stop any actual knock off actors. ~Peace and Purple rain, friend~. She ended up posting my personal information on various websites and on the posh app, and told people I was never sending her top. Then there are the pervert trolls. Please note we processed a refund for both orders. I had listed a brand new with tags NFL brand ladies shirt, which was purchased as part of a bundle of 4 total items. Reading the latest Q4 2021 Earnings Call transcript, all focus remains on reporting how much time users spend on the platform (social activity). Again, thats one of the reasons I quit! Surprisingly, eBay is the one where I havent gotten them. Ive been really happy with their decision-making once I learned I wasnt powerless in the face of a handful of unscrupulous buyers. This countrys healthcare is the biggest scam. I want something more plug & play. . I wonder if Poshmark shadow bans certain sellers? otherwise its just wasting space i your closet I love PM, but have to laugh at some of the overpriced items!!! Also how to people get their hands on all these designer bags to consign? I dont know how they can look themselves in the mirror. My problem is, I dont feel like I would have sales on a stand alone website. Oh yeah. They emailed him back directing him to the app step by step how to start a claim process. and PM sided with her completely and after I blocked her scamming butt, she gave me a horrible rating and tried starting drama with me. After reading your article.. Im thinking maybe, Poshmark isnt for me either. Heres the thing IT WAS NOT DAMAGED. Listing something as EUC, followed by no other description than the color, tells me absolutely nothing about the actual item. Really???? Bernice, I learned from my Poshmark mentor that you arent suppose to mention other sites like Mercari, etc. I also sold and item and received only a 4 star rating for no reason at all, I did everything right. I feel like Poshmark has become either for high-end $1000+ handbags or for cheap stock picture things from China that in real life is usually NOTHING like the picture AND has f** up sizes. But then I read BigCommerce and the others will automatically integrate with Instagram and create my Instagram shopnot sure. 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