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Declutter and Make Money the Easy Way on Gumtree

Updated on October 3, 2022
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I am a website developer, eBay trading assistant, work-at-home mum, writer and crafter.

If you are looking to make some extra money and finding it hard sifting through all of the opportunities online, you’ve come to the right place. This moneymaking opportunity is so easy you’ll kick yourself for not thinking of it first.

Most importantly, it is

  • legitimate
  • very easy
  • and closer to home than you think

Don’t be a hoarder. Turn your unwanted items into cash on Gumtree.

Declutter and make money easily on Gumtree
Declutter and make money easily on Gumtree

Maintain income with minimal labour

Decluttering is very therapeutic and very rewarding. In fact, 88% of Australians don’t actually need to look very far to source items to sell.

Research indicates that each of us has at least 23 items that we can sell.

Imagine that! With hardly any effort you can make good money today.

Potential to scale

Selling your clutter may start off small however it has the potential to become big business (if you want it to). Many people have established successful large-scale operations online.

When you discover what makes you money, the possibility to grow it to a life-changing amount of money truly is a reality.

What can you turn into cash?

Take a look around your room, around your home.

Can you see any books that you no longer read? Do you have a wardrobe full of shoes, clothes and accessories that either no longer fit, or are just not your style anymore? How about electronics such as old DVDs and computer games.

You’ll be surprised at the amount of items you can gather when you put your mind to it.

Selling on Gumtree for a profit

Selling your unwanted items on Gumtree is one of the best ways to not only gain experience-making money online, but also actually make money!

The key reasons for this is simple.

Firstly, selling on Gumtree is FREE and secondly, it already has an abundance of traffic.

  • You don’t have to worry about promoting your items.
  • You don’t have to worry about paying for advertising.

All you need to worry about is taking some good photographs, creating an attractive title and preparing a good listing.

Making money from home is convenient

Your preloved goods can be turned into cash fast from the comfort of your own home. Make 2015 a year for a fresh start. Clear out your clutter and make money the easy way.

Give it a go. I guarantee you’ll have success. I have!

This content reflects the personal opinions of the author. It is accurate and true to the best of the author’s knowledge and should not be substituted for impartial fact or advice in legal, political, or personal matters.

© 2015 WorkAtHomeMums

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