Amazon
Amazon is the world most popular online retailer website which includes online selling and Trade-In Options. If you want to sell your old smartphone from Amazon, just go to Amazon.com and go to Electronics and Computers and then select Trade-In Electronics. Just search for your Smartphone model available and check the offering price for your model. If that price seems interesting to your , just go for it. Amazon has some policies for accepting devices. You old smartphone should be New ( means phone should be in good working order and includes all accessories) , Good ( means Phone has some wear and has some light scratches on the body and comes with its battery, charger and USB cable ), and Acceptable ( the phone works but has suffered more significant abuse, and it may be missing accessories such as its charger or USB ).
Amazon Trade-In Program allows customers to receive an Amazon gift card in return for their valuable device. Besides smartphone Amazon also accepts Video games, DVDs , Books and other electronic items.
Apple
If you have an Apple iPhone , then Trading-In with Apple is the best choice. Apple knows the best worth of its old iPhone compare to other retailers. If your iPhone is in good working conditions then Apple warmly accepts your iPhone in exchange for a store credit or any other Apple gear on its online store. Go to Apple online store and select Shop iPhone and then go to iPhone Recycling Program. You will be asked few questions regarding your cell phone condition on the basis of your answers Apple will give you an estimate of what your iPhone is worth of. If your iPhone is too damaged then Apple will offer to recycle your phone for free.
Best Buy
Best Buy also has a good Trade-In program which offers a good return for your old smartphone. it also offers a store credit for your old smartphone and if your phone is too old than it will recycle it for free. Best Buy judging criteria is somewhat specific. if your cellphone have four or fewer small scratches then it is in good condition to be accepted . If your cell phone has four or more scratches it is in poor condition. Best Buy accepts a wide range of cell phone including the old flip model you have in 2007. Just go to Best Buy and scroll down to Find Your Trade In Value and Look for Mobile Phones.after going into mobile phones section, search for your phone and select it. Best Buy will give you an estimate of your phone based on its conditions.
Gazelle
Gazelle is a straight forward online selling website that gives you even cash for your device besides store credit. It accepts your used smartphone in return for a good offer in cash or either store credit. Gazelle accepts majority of the cell phone companies that include Apple, BlackBerry, HTC , LG , Motorola , Nokia and Samsung if you have any other mobile then you should look somewhere else. If somehow Gazelle will not be able to offer you payment for your old smartphone , then it will refer you to some other resource where you can learn more about recycling your old smartphone. If you want to sell you smartphone at Gazelle , just go to Gazell.com and select what you want sell by giving some specifics on the model and condition of you cell phone. After reviewing, Gazelle will provide you with a good price for your old smartphone.
Glyde
Glyde is also one of the best online selling and buying electronics e-commerce website. It provides a big marketplace for your old smartphone. Unlike Gazelle , Glyde does not buy the cell phone , instead it provides a marketplace where your old smartphone is listed and buyers from all over the world can hear your voice. i think this is a good platform to sell your old smartphone where vast amount of people can see your offer. Glyde allows you to set your own price , although it defaults to the marketplace price, the standard going rate for your old phone. That's why glyde does not offer you cash up front and takes transaction fee and shipping fee out of your asking price. If you want to sell your smartphone through Glyde , just go to Glyde.com and select sell option. You can also select your phones maker directly from the front page. Simply answer few questions about its condition and Glyde will give an estimated price for your phone.
Other Options
Besides the options discussed above , there are several other websites from where you can sell you electronic devices like Ebay and Craigslist. Ebay allows you to set a Buy It Now price or a staring price for auctions and at Craigslist you can set your own price and put an advertisement on the website. There are few important things which you have to keep in mind if you are using these two methods.
Don't accept personal checks : If a buyer is giving you a personal check , don't accept it , because its vey easy to write a fake check and keep you in a confused state. Instead, use online payment service like PayPal or if the buyer don't have PayPal request for money order. Don't accept personal checks
Don’t make your buyer wait : As soon as you receive your payment , don't take time to deliver the product to the recipient. Provide your buyer all the details with tracking number so that buyer should have a good relationship with your for future business.
Be Honest: Always be honest with your buyer. if your device has some problem or anything is missing , disclose it, Don't keep it to yourself.
Take lots of good pictures: Always take good collection of photos for your device . try to have a professional camera or if you don't have take it from any of your friend. Take those pictures which shows all the good details of your device with proper angles and good lightning and try to take photos on clean single colored desktop.
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