Depop Draws Sellers With Cyber Week Listing Sweepstakes

Etsy-owned Depop is hoping to draw new sellers to the platform with fee free sales and a chance to win $1000 just for creating new listings.

The Cyber Week List to Win Prize Draw runs from November 23 - 25, with each item listed counting as one entry for qualifying sellers.

Depop List to Win Prize Draw Terms and Conditions

 The promotion is open to legal residents of the US, UK and Australia, who are aged 18 years or over.

Entrants must have a Depop Account in good standing and the following users will be excluded from the promotion/not eligible to enter: (i) any user who has received an abuse warning from Depop against them in the two (2) calendar months preceding the Promotion Period; and (ii) any user whose account has been suspended for any reason, in the two (2) calendar months preceding the Promotion Period.

1. To enter: For a chance to win a prize, list an item on the Depop app or website between:
2. 12:00 AM (EST) on 23 November 2024 and 11:59 PM (EST) on 25 November 2024 for US Participants;
3. 12:00 AM (GMT) on 23 November 2024 and 11:59 PM (GMT) on 25 November 2024 for UK Participants; and 
4. 12:00 AM (AEST) on 23 November 2024 and 11:59 PM (AEST) on 25 November 2024 for AUS participants. 

The prize: The winners will receive the following:

1. US Winners: $1,000 USD cash prize; 
2. UK Winners: £1,000 GBP cash prize; and
3. AUS Winners: $500 AUD cash prize.

The prizes will be paid to each winner via Paypal, and any potential winner will be required to hold a valid PayPal account (in their own name) in order to claim the prize.

View full terms and conditions here.

The promotion also reminds US and UK sellers they'll only pay the payment processing fee, but no commision, since fees were shifted to buyers earlier this year.

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The fee structure changes and Black Friday/Cyber Week promos show consumer to consumer (C2C) reselling marketplaces are feeling pressure to appeal to sellers, not just buyers, as competition for in demand non-new in season goods, pre-loved fashion, and collectibles heats up.

Live selling platform Whatnot is also flipping the script on traditional Black Friday sales, offering a one day 0% commission promotion and opportunities for shows to be features across the site to kick off the holiday shopping season.

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\Whatnot is flipping the script on Black Friday, slashing fees for sellers and promoting featured shows to kick off holiday shopping season.

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Are you seeing other marketplaces offer Black Friday/Cyber Week incentives for sellers? Let us know in the comments below!