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John Lim

Oct 5, 2020
4 min

The Poshmark mini-series roadmap

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Episodes 202 - 221, 309 - 310, 330, 334 cover our Poshmark journey, breaking down everything from where we started to how we started gaining traction and sales on the platform. Episodes 353 - 357, 369-371, 401-404 cover updates and enhancements to the Poshmark platform. The Poshmark Guide -and- The Poshmark Seller Journal The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small

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MF 274 : Moving forward by incorporating (or not?)

John Lim

Jan 22, 2020
6 min

MF 274 : Moving forward by incorporating (or not?)

On this episode, I talk about the considerations and some of the requirements that come into play when you decide to incorporate. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Where am I (and the podcast) so far in 2020? Welcome back! If you just discovered this podcast, I recommend you check out last week’s conversation with Angelo Spenillo on his new book I am a Professional M

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John Lim

Mar 28, 2019
3 min

MF 221 : Poshmark series wrap-up

On this bonus episode, I wrap up the mini-series on Poshmark and share the two most important qualities for being successful on the platform. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Wrapping up the Poshmark mini-series: Over the past three months, we’ve covered a lot on Poshmark and starting a business online. I’m going to keep this short and share with you what I think ar

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MF 220 : Managing your time with a Poshmark business

John Lim

Mar 27, 2019
4 min

MF 220 : Managing your time with a Poshmark business

On this episode, I talk about managing your time with a Poshmark business while juggling other responsibilities. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part 1: Managing your time with a Poshmark business This week, I’m really pressed for time. I’m writing this blog at the end of the day before the episode airs and just recorded it minutes before. I’m in the midst of the f

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MF 219 : Hitting our 100th sale on Poshmark and procedures for items over $500

John Lim

Mar 23, 2019
3 min

MF 219 : Hitting our 100th sale on Poshmark and procedures for items over $500

On this bonus episode, I share the procedures for selling items over $500. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Hitting two milestones last week This week, as I traveled to Florida for my workcation, we hit two milestones on Poshmark. As I covered in last week’s episode, I decided not to turn on the vacation settings and continue working on the store while in transit. I

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MF 218 : Administrative tools on Poshmark and keeping your house in order

John Lim

Mar 16, 2019
5 min

MF 218 : Administrative tools on Poshmark and keeping your house in order

On this episode, I talk about some of the administrative features on Poshmark to keep your business organized and your house in order. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. [Note: due to my upcoming vacation, website visitors can get a sneak preview for this episode and the write-up, today, March 16th. The episode will air on iTunes and all syndicated channels on Thursda

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MF 217 : The killer Poshmark marketing tactic that I found by accident

John Lim

Mar 13, 2019
6 min

MF 217 : The killer Poshmark marketing tactic that I found by accident

In this episode, I share one of our most effective marketing tactics for Poshmark that I found purely by accident. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part 1: “Cobra Kai” Sweeps the Tweet If you’ve been following me on LinkedIn or Twitter, you’ll know that I’m a huge fan of the show Cobra Kai, a 30+ year sequel to the 1984 classic film, The Karate Kid. If you haven’t s

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MF 216 : Working with a business partner on Poshmark

John Lim

Mar 6, 2019
6 min

MF 216 : Working with a business partner on Poshmark

In this episode, I take a look at working with a business partner on Poshmark, including the three most important factors: 1) communication, 2) dividing responsibilities, and 3) trust. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part 1: Traveling back in time with classic films Lately, I’ve been binging a lot of black and white films. A month ago, I talked about 12 Angry Men,

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MF 214 : What the heck is a Poshmark ambassador?

John Lim

Feb 27, 2019
4 min

MF 214 : What the heck is a Poshmark ambassador?

In this episode, I take a look at Poshmark’s ambassador program for sellers. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part 1: The Poshmark feature I didn’t know I wanted For a long time, I’ve had a wish list of features I’d love to see on Poshmark, including pinned posts, the ability to bulk share items, and video. However, a draft feature wasn’t on my radar and so when Pos

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MF 211 : Poshmark marketing and inventory management hack plus a great tool for signage

John Lim

Feb 14, 2019
2 min

MF 211 : Poshmark marketing and inventory management hack plus a great tool for signage

In this bonus episode, I cover a way to manage your inventory that also helps with marketing, plus my favorite tool for creating Poshmark signage. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Best practice for inventory management that works for marketing plus my favorite tool for creating signage As we’re diving into sales and Poshmark parties this week, I wanted to share two

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MF 209 : Common interactions with your Poshmark listings

John Lim

Feb 6, 2019
5 min

MF 209 : Common interactions with your Poshmark listings

In this episode, I talk about a Poshmark shipping wrinkle with USPS and common interactions Poshmark buyers will have with your listings and what they mean. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part 1: A Poshmark shipping wrinkle Last week, I experienced a wrinkle with Poshmark shipping. As I covered in last week’s episode, items you sell on Poshmark can be sent using a

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MF 206 : An important Poshmark safety tip for first-time sellers

John Lim

Jan 24, 2019
2 min

MF 206 : An important Poshmark safety tip for first-time sellers

In this bonus short, I share an important safety tip for first-time sellers on Poshmark. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Apply the lesson you learned as a kid about “stranger danger” Since we’re getting into the details of setting up your first Poshmark listings, now is a good time to talk a little ecommerce safety. When you create your first listings, it will rese

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MF 204 : Why Poshmark isn’t just a sales platform

John Lim

Jan 16, 2019
7 min

MF 204 : Why Poshmark isn’t just a sales platform

It takes a lot more than simply listing a product to get this stamp. In this episode, I share the mistake I made when starting out on Poshmark (hint: it’s not just a sales platform) and a mindset shift that helped us get traction. More at bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part I: Contradictions Like many of you, I was trapped in my home during the big snowstorm. Although I tend

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John Lim

Jan 9, 2019
4 min

MF 203 : Getting started on Poshmark

Where have you been all my life? Oh right, in the app store. In this episode, I talk about getting started on Poshmark, including how easy it is to set up a store, create listings, and spotlight a particular feature that gave it a huge advantage over other platforms we tried. More at bemovingforward.com. Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Part I: New Beginnings I’m officeless right now. For the past

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MF 195 : Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh on Moving Forward with Angel Investing and Educating Entrepreneurs

John Lim

Nov 12, 2018
2 min

MF 195 : Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh on Moving Forward with Angel Investing and Educating Entrepreneurs

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Elizabeth Cho-Fertikh is an angel investor and founder of ECF Biosolutions, a life science advisory practice. Today, Elizabeth will share some common mistakes and best practices for pitching to an investor. Successes at a glance: Angel investor Founder of ECF Biosolutions Elizabeth’s story: Elizabeth started her career in the sciences as a cancer biologist. She spen

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MF 192 : A Moving Forward Conversation with Jordan Goodman

John Lim

Oct 22, 2018
1 min

MF 192 : A Moving Forward Conversation with Jordan Goodman

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Jordan Goodman returns for his third appearance on Moving Forward to update listeners on his therapeutic drumming practice, his musical endeavors and his new gig with Ring of Honor. This episode is also a departure from most Moving Forward episodes as it is completely freeform and unedited. Successes at a glance: Founder of Beatwell, dedicated to improving health an

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MF 191 : Deirdre Breakenridge on Moving Forward by Getting Unstuck

John Lim

Oct 15, 2018
3 min

MF 191 : Deirdre Breakenridge on Moving Forward by Getting Unstuck

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Deirdre Breakenridge is a speaker, author, and LinkedIn video instructor. Today, Deirdre will share how to get unstuck in your messaging so you can move forward. Successes at a glance: Speaker, entrepreneur, podcaster and LinkedIn Instructor: Deirdre Breakenridge CEO of Pure Performance Host of the Women Worldwide Podcast Author of several books Adjunct faculty at s

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MF 189 : Moving Forward with Entrepreneurship and “Moxie,” with Laura Gaworecki

John Lim

Oct 1, 2018
3 min

MF 189 : Moving Forward with Entrepreneurship and “Moxie,” with Laura Gaworecki

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Laura Gaworecki is the founder of Moxie Promotion and the Waterfront Tech Series. Today, Laura will share how wanderlust, people, and taking a leap are all part of her formula for entrepreneurship and living. Successes at a glance: Entrepreneur and founder of Moxie Promotion and the Waterfront Tech Series Laura’s story: Laura is a big advocate of both living a big w

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John Lim

Sep 17, 2018
2 min

MF 187 : Evan Wyk on Moving Forward with Brand Consistency, Structure, and Moderation

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Evan Wyk is an entrepreneur and brand guardian. Today, Evan will share a great three-part philosophy of brand consistency, structure, and moderation. Successes at a glance: Digital and social media strategist. Brand guardian, entrepreneur, business mentor: Evan Wyk Evan’s story: Evan joins us all the way from the UK to share his story. We initially connected on Twit

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MF 183 : Veronica Garcia-Heller on Moving Forward with Blockchain to Accomplish a Big Why

John Lim

Aug 20, 2018
3 min

MF 183 : Veronica Garcia-Heller on Moving Forward with Blockchain to Accomplish a Big Why

Moving Forward is also available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and Amazon Music. Veronica Garcia-Heller is CEO and founder of Bitlumens, a company aiming to bring electrical power to rural Latin American villages thru blockchain. Today, Veronica will share how small steps lead to accomplishing big whys. Successes at a glance: CEO and Founder of Bitlumens. An innovating company utilizing blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) to bring electr

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