Buyer & Seller Guide
Buyer & Seller Guide – PoundPost
This guide explains how to use PoundPost safely and successfully.
For Sellers:
1. Posting an Ad
– Choose the correct category.
– Write a clear title and honest description.
– Upload high-quality photos.
– Set a fair and realistic price.
2. Managing Your Listings
– Keep your contact details up to date.
– Respond to enquiries promptly.
– Use “Bump Up” or “Featured” packages for extra visibility.
– Remove or mark items as sold when no longer available.
3. Safety Tips for Sellers
– Meet buyers in safe, public locations.
– Avoid shipping high-value items without secure payment first.
– Keep proof of sale or delivery.
For Buyers:
1. Finding an Item
– Use the search bar and category filters.
– Save favourites for later.
– Contact sellers directly through PoundPost.
2. Checking Before You Buy
– Inspect the item in person when possible.
– Ask for additional photos or details if needed.
– Be cautious of deals that look “too good to be true.”
3. Payments & Safety
– Pay in cash at collection, or use secure payment methods.
– Avoid transferring money in advance to unknown sellers.
– Never share unnecessary personal or financial details.
Important:
PoundPost is a platform only. All transactions are between buyers and sellers. Please exercise caution and common sense when trading.
Need help? Contact support@poundpost.com.
