JJZolx;588378 Wrote: > Audiogon may be the place with the most traffic, but the way the site is > operated rubs a lot of people the wrong way. Shady. I'll never use it > again to sell anything and would never trust a dealer who lists > anything there. > > eBay obviously gets a lot of traffic. I'm not sure why the BIN sales > or the new gear should be a concern. When I go looking for something > on eBay I'm usually looking for a deal on used gear, so if there's one > auction for something used among dozens of worthless BIN listings for > new products, it stands out. > > Craiglist is fine if you live in a fairly populated area, both for ad > traffic and proximity for doing a deal in person. Don't expect to list > a used blender and have someone drive 90 minutes to pick it up, but a > thousand dollar stereo component is different. Make sure you post > photos and delete and relist your ad at least once or twice a week, as > things tend to quickly scroll off and out of site. > > There are also a number of audio boards with free classified sections > that are worth trying. Many of them just use forum software, so you > can bump your ad to the top of a selling category every day or so, > depending on the site policy. > > 'Audio Circle' (http://www.audiocircle.com/index.php?board=109.0) > > 'Head-Fi' (http://www.head-fi.org/forum/list/109) > > 'Audio Asylum' (http://trade.audioasylum.com/ca/index.html) > > I would try the free forum classifieds and Craigslist first, then > eBay. > > Oh, and expect some scam replies. It goes with the territory, but > unless you just fell off the truck yesterday (or have particularly thin > skin) you shouldn't have much of a problem.
Another vote for those 3 audio sites. A lot of buyers there. -- tomjtx ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tomjtx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7449 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=83188 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
