FAQ category
Tips to be good Locarri-er
Q
How do I find trustworthy lenders/borrowers?
A
You can find trustworthy lenders/borrower by the ways below
[Check index]
People who have high-score on the index below tend to be good user
1. The number of reviews
2. Review & rating
3. the numer of catalog
4. Make certain accounts of social network service public, there seems no suspicious posts on it.
[Referral search]
People who your reliable friends trusts are almost always trustworthy. Ask your friends to introduce other good Locarry, especially when you rent items abroad.
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Are there any tips for listing?
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You can make your Locarry better by caring about below when you make listings
1. Take photo of actual item
Take a picture of actual item you will rent/lend, do not use a photo on other website even though it is good picture. You can take a photo of the scene, or a body shot which you actually wear or use the item.
2. Describe a detail of items honestly
Describe a detail of the items such as stains, cleanness honestly. It will increase credibility of your Locarry.
3. Set price caring about appropriate price
You need to set competitive price in order to differenciate your Locarry.
You don't have to make every item cheap, but set appropriate price checking the pricing chart
4. Make flexible rules as much as possible
It would be very appreciated by other users if you are flexible on rules(e.g. flexible date or place you can rent/return). Less people can use your Locarry if you meet at only 1 station in Tokyo, for example.
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How to have users add your Locarry to their "my catalog"?
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"Cataloged" number, the number of people who add your locarry to their "my catalog", is a clear index to show how popular your Locarry is.
Below are the tips of increasing the "cataloged" number:
1. Find friends and add to "my catalog" mutually
- It worth adding friends' Locarry to your "my catalog" without reasons. Get friends' Locarry ID, and add to "my catalog" eachother and increase the number
2. Make original collection of your items
Listing rare items is good option, such as Japanese traditional cloths "Yukata". Some people might add your Locarry to my catalog if they are interested in your listings
Or you can differenciate your Locarry by making original sets of items.
3. Simply, rent or rent out many times
Just use Locarry and rent many times!! If lender/borrower likes you, they will add you to my catalog.
4. Change thumbnail/top picture
You can choose 1-2 thumbnail/top pictures of your Locarry, desplayed on "find local" page. Choose best pictures represents your Locarry. These pictures are seen by many people
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