Do you have old gadgets you dont use anymore? Instead of disposing of them, you can make some money by selling them.
A good example of old gadgets you can sell is your old phone you feel is still very okay for someone else to use or old household electronics you probably don't use anymore.
1. Find your old boxing or casing
The first thing to do is to find the box or case in which you bought the gadget.
This means that whenever you buy a gadget, never dispose of the box and the casing, because you might not know when it would be of use to you later.
You also need to clean your device to make it more presentable to your prospective buyer.
So get the casing of the gadget and clean the gadget to make it more appealing.
2. Look for the perfect time to sell old gadgets
Tech companies have the habit of releasing new models of gadgets every year, especially phone makers. So the best time to sell is when a new gadget is out or about to be released in the market.
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People always want to sell old gadgets to get new ones, while people who can't really afford to get the newer model or even a new gadget of an old model would prefer to go for a used one which is quite cheaper.
So research on the perfect time to sell your old gadgets.
3. Compare price
Don't just sell without comparing the prices of old gadgets in other places. You should have an idea how much your old gadget would be worth in the market.
You can check online to compare prices of old gadgets or you can just pick a day to go to the market and window shop on the prices of old gadgets. By doing this you have an idea of how much your old gadget would be worth in the market.
4. Sell to individual
To get value for your old gadget, it would be advisable to sell to an individual who really needs your gadget for personal use than to someone who might buy from you at a cheaper rate and re-sell at a higher price.
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Selling to a gadget outlet might not be the way to go if you want to sell old gadget.
5. Look for online platforms
If you have no one to sell your old gadgets too, you can look for online buying and selling platforms where you can sell your old gadgets. Selling on online platforms makes it easier to find a buyer quick.