Yoobos Buyers and Sellers Page

Online marketplace

Whether a Buyer or Seller you will have all the help you need.  Please click on a link below to navigate to the relevant processes for Buying and Selling online using Yoobos.com ...

Buying online at Yoobos is incredibly easy

Yoobos facilitates the process of buying online.  We put buyers in touch with sellers and vice versa.  It's really easy to buy items on Yoobos.  All you need is an account (membership is completely FREE)


  1. Browse the site – Browse through the site to find the item(s) your looking for
  2. Set up your user account – Membership is FREE.  We will not ask you for any credit card details and your personal information will not be displayed on the site.  Once you have entered your details, we will send you an activation email.  Follow the link within the email to activate your account.
  3. Sign in to your Yoobos account – Once you have activated your account, you can sign in and buy the items you want.  Note if you have difficulty finding the activation email please check your spam or junk mail folders.  If you can't find it there, then just let us know (support@yoobos.com) and we will be happy to activate the account for you.
  4. Locate the item you're looking for and click the "Buy" button – Note, if the seller has selected the option to accept offers on the item you will also see a "Make an Offer" button.  Why not try your luck you might get an even better bargain.
  5. Once you have made your purchase – We will send both you and the seller an order confirmation email containing details of the transaction and email contact details.
  6. Contact the seller to complete the transaction – You will then need to contact the seller using the email address provided in the order confirmation email.  Let them know how you wish to pay and where to send the item.


If you need more information about an item…

So you've found what your looking for but you're still not sure.  Use the " Ask the seller a question" feature to find out more about the item.


  1. Click the " ask the seller a question" link to post your question
  2. We will contact the seller on your behalf
  3. When the seller has responded to your question, we will send you their response.


Make an offer on an item…

If the seller has indicated that they are willing to accept an offer on an item, you may use the "make an offer" feature.  Try your luck you might get an even better bargain.


 

  1. Click the "make an offer" button on the item page
  2. Enter your offer amount
  3. We will contact the seller with your offer
  4. If the seller accepts the offer, we will send both you and the seller an order confirmation email containing details of the transaction and email contact details.
  5. Contact the seller to complete the transaction
  6. We will notify you if the seller rejects your offer.  You are free to make another offer if you want to


Yoobos makes selling online incredibly easy

Yoobos facilitates the process of selling online.  We put buyers in touch with sellers and vice versa.  It's really easy to start selling on Yoobos.  You could set up your very own virtual store and be ready to start trading literally within minutes.


  1. Set up your user account – Membership is FREE.  We will not ask you for any credit card details and your personal information will not be displayed on the site.  Once you have entered your details, we will send you an activation email.  Follow the link within the email to activate your account.
  2. Sign in to your Yoobos account – Once you have activated your account, you can sign in and start setting up your store.  Note if you have difficulty finding the activation email please check your spam or junk mail folders.  If you can't find it there, then just let us know (support@yoobos.com) and we will be happy to activate the account for you.
  3. Start Creating your store – Just click the "SELL" link at the top of the page.  Follow the on screen instructions first setting up your store information and then adding items to your store.  If you make any mistakes, you can go back and edit store or item information at a later date.
  4. Enter your Store information Details – Use this section to tell people about your store and your business.  Don't forget to add your logo if you have one.
  5. Add items to your store – You need to add at least one item to your store for it to be active.  You can always add more items later if you wish to.
  6. Store set up confirmation email – Once you have completed the store set up we will send you a confirmation email for you to keep as a record.  YOUR NEW STORE IS NOW LIVE and will last for the next 30 days.  You are ready to sell online, so what happens next??

We keep you informed…

Notification emails (and text messages if SMS option is chosen) – We will automatically send you and email (or text message) whenever a buyer (or potential buyer) is trying to contact you about one of your items.


  • An item is sold – We will send you an email letting you know that a purchase has been made from your store.  This email will contain details of the purchase including the buyer's contact details so that you may complete the transaction directly.
  • An offer is made on one of your items – If you have chosen to accept "offers" on certain items we will send you an email letting you know what the offer is.  You may choose to accept or decline the offer.  We will send an email back to the buyer on your behalf letting them know your decision.  If you choose to accept the offer we will send you a purchase confirmation email containing details of the purchase including the buyer's contact details so that you may complete the transaction directly.
  • A question is asked – We will send you an email when a potential buyer asks a question about one of your items.  You may respond to the question and choose to make your response "public" (display on the item) or "private" (respond just to that buyer)


No lengthy contracts…

At the end of the rental period – There is NO lengthy contract or cancellation fee.  Towards the end of the 30 day rental period (3-4 days before you store is due to expire), we will send you a reminder email asking you whether or not you wish to renew your store:


  • If you choose to renew – Simply follow the on screen instructions to renew your store.  We will send you a confirmation email for your records and remove any items marked as "SOLD".  This will create space on your store should you wish to add more items.
  • If you choose NOT to renew – Just ignore the email.  Your store will expire as planned at the end of the rental period, at which point it will not be visible on the site.  We will keep your expired store record for an extra 30 days should you change your mind.  This will save you having to set it up again.