subject: How To Sell My Phone For Cash [print this page] Buying and selling phones has become such a common phenomenon. A technology savvy person keeps buying and selling phones just to be updated to the latest technology. What you need to know here is that how to sell my phone for cash. There are several ways. But the one most preferred is selling it through online auctions. With this way, you do not have the headache finding buyers for your phone.
For selling phone through online auctions, you will have to check all the websites which hold online auctions. Before putting your phone on an auction, estimate its value. Based on a little online research, you can estimate it. Even by seeing the other on going phone auctions, you can make an estimate.
Contact the website where you want to put your phone for an auction. Some of these sites may ask for some money too. Check the authenticity of these websites.
Post the description of your phone. Do not lie while mentioning your phones details. Mention about all the accessories you will be giving along with the phone. Mention the colour, the model, size and the other features. If you are not sure about all the features, you can go to the phone companys online site and check for the features there. You will get its list there. Never mention the ESN of your phone. You can mention that the winning bidder only will be given the ESN.
Take a few photos of your phone, its accessories, its box and add it to the description. Mention the starting price of the auction if needed. The bid could be a 1 paisa auction, or buy it now one. In 1 paisa auction, the auction starts at a very low price. In buy it now auctions, your asking price ahould will be mentioned and no bidding can be done here. If any buyer is interested in buying the phone, he can directly buy the phone.
In the description, also mention if you are charging anything for the courier services. If you want you can add the amount else not. But if you are, mention the amount for national as well as international courier services. Add the methods of payment. Mention within how many days you will send the phone to the buyer. Also mention the deadline date for the buyer to pay the price else the deal might get cancelled.
By mentioning all these details, you will be on a safer side by avoiding any kind of confusion later.
One benefit of such online auction is that your identity is secured. You get all the updates about your auction by the website through email only. After the deal is over, you can give your contact no. to the dealer but that it upto you.