Guides

Step-by-step help with the everyday jobs of selling online: getting labels to print, pricing for profit, taking better photos and understanding the rules.

Shipping labels

How to print shipping labels on a thermal printer Labels, drivers, paper size, calibration and printing from your phone. Thermal label printer troubleshooting Blank, skipping, tiny, sideways or faint labels, and how to fix each one. Thermal vs inkjet: the real cost per label What each label costs, and when a thermal printer pays for itself.

Selling

Profit, margin, markup and ROI explained What each one means, and the price to list at for a target profit. Do I pay tax selling on Vinted or eBay? (UK) The 30 sales rule, the £1,000 trading allowance and what to do.

Listing photos

How to take listing photos that sell Light, background, the shots buyers look for, and square thumbnails.

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