Garage Sale List
Garage Sale List

Garage Sale List

One person's trash is another person's treasure! Want to make an extra dime from unwanted item? Why not throw a garage sale!

Angela Chan
Angela Chan
20th December 2016 in productivity
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Task
Task
Date & Time
Remarks
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When
2 Weeks Before

1

Gather sales items

2

Research community rules (secure permit if applicable)

3

Decide on sale date

31 Dec 2016 9:05 PMGreat time: Saturday 9am-4pm
4

Arrange post-sale charity pickup

5

Plan lay out of selling area

6

Collect any sale items from friends / families (if applicable)

Make sure selling prices are marked
7

Write newspaper, online ads, etc. (if applicable)

8

Place advertisement (if applicable)

When
1 Week Before

9

Clean sale items

10

Sort and price items

11

Make sure there is enough change (obtain from bank if neccesary)

i.e. small bills around $100 worth
12

Label items

13

Make signs

When
1-2 Day Before

14

Set up sale area

15

Inspect for safety hazards

16

Post information / ads on social media (e.g. Facebook, Tweeter, etc.)

17

Place goods in sales area

18

Test calculator

19

Organize change / cashier

20

Collect bags

21

Set aside paper and pens

22

Gather packaging for fragile items (if applicable)

23

Give neighbors a heads-up

24

Set up music / something to read to keep yourself company

When
Sale Day

25

Put up sale signs

26

Allow time to set up music and cashier

27

Start sale on time

28

Sell!

When
Halfway of Sale

29

Decide for quick sale / discount items

If sale does not go very well
30

Decide on items to go as "Give away"

For any unnoticed items

When
After Sale

31

Donate unsold goods

32

Remove signs

33

Clean up selling area

34

Count earnings and job well done!