Once you’ve got your listings up, the next milestone on the Vinted referral scheme is your first sale via the Buy Now button. Here’s how to give yourself the best shot at making that happen quickly.
Not everything moves at the same speed on Vinted. A few categories consistently sell quicker than others:
If you’re trying to hit your 30-day sale window, it’s worth prioritising listing something from these categories early on.
Some sellers only accept offers, which can slow things down. Make sure your price is set at a level you’re happy for someone to simply click Buy Now and purchase outright — that’s the specific action that counts towards your referral milestone, so don’t rely solely on the offer/negotiation feature.
Buyers often message with quick questions before purchasing. Turning on notifications and replying promptly can be the difference between a sale today and a sale next week.
If a buyer’s shown interest in one item, it’s worth offering to bundle a second item with reduced postage. It’s a great way to encourage a faster purchase decision.
If something’s been sitting for a while without much interest, try updating the photos or nudging the price down slightly — Vinted’s search tends to favour recently updated listings.
A little effort in your first month goes a long way — both for building momentum as a seller and for unlocking your voucher. Get a well-priced, in-demand item listed early, respond quickly, and you’ll likely see your first Buy Now sale well within the 30-day window.
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