You have got 50 items to list. eBay takes 5 minutes per listing if you are fast. Gumtree takes another 4 minutes. That is 7.5 hours of listing before you have sold a single thing. There is a better way. Why Multi-Platform Listing Matters Items listed on more than one platform sell up to 3x faster. It is simple math — more eyeballs on your items means a higher chance of finding the right buyer quickly. ...
If you are reselling in Australia, you have probably asked yourself: should I list this on eBay or Gumtree? The answer is not one or the other — it depends on what you are selling, who you are selling to, and how much time you want to spend managing listings. Here is a straight-talking breakdown for Australian resellers. The Quick Answer eBay is better for: branded goods, electronics, collectibles, items with a clear market value, and anything you want to ship nationally. Gumtree is better for: bulky local pickup items, furniture, cars, and quick cash sales where you do not want to deal with postage. Most successful resellers use both — and that is where the real challenge starts. ...