Flip's Books

Updated 2024/11/06
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My Book Selling Journey In Real Time

Is selling used books a profitable venture? I am determined to find out. Follow me on my journey! A year ago I began my book hunting journey and I have learned some things along the way. Below you will see some updates, some links to other articles as well as some product links.

Book Selling Basics

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2024/11/06 Update. I have sold 1801 books

I have sold 1801 books and currently have just over 2000 in FBA inventory. I enjoy the hunt for the books and seeing all the interesting titles, enjoy collecting books for my own collection, and having access to a wealth of random information. The random element of looking at used books adds something special to my repertoir. It keeps things fresh and interesting. At the rate I am selling at it is not a viable living but there is still plenty of room to scale up.

2024/11/06 Stacking Books

2023/12/10 Update. I have been busy adding books at an average of about 75 a week which is proving to be a little to slow. But slowly but surely the average sales have gone up to about 3 or 4 per day. I currently have about 350 active books available.

2024/11/06 Sold my first 5 books!

2023/10/09 Update. Stop the presses I sold my first 5 books! I have actually sold some books! 5 so far and at many different prices. My first book was very exciting as it sold for $99. I waited about a week and a half before my first sale came in, but I was thrilled when I saw that first $99 sale.