This is like, way too true of me. You too? I really enjoyed this cartoon video, below (more…)
Archive for June, 2011
Gettin’ my stuff done. See you at Conference.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 17, 2011| 1 Comment »
“What’s the name of that shop I love?”
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk on June 16, 2011| 4 Comments »
It never hurts to get your shop name in front of your fans again and again. For example:

Missed it? Here’s a close-up:

After all, what spot in your shop is more perfect for a reinforcement of just where they are… than right in FRONT of them?
Thanks to Second Glance in New Jersey for this great idea and photo.
Is it work or is it play?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk on June 15, 2011| 2 Comments »
Is it delightful fun or drudgery to arrange and re-arrange and re-arrange your merchandise?
Is every incoming batch “just like Christmas” or do you groan when you see a batch come through the door?
Are your co-workers a nice added touch to your happy day or are they pains in the patootie?
Do you puff with pride when you see your shop or wilt at the thought of the rent being due?
If you (mostly) can’t tell whether your consignment, thrift, or resale shop is work or play, you’re in the right career!
Great intro to this consignment shop!
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk on June 14, 2011| 7 Comments »
What’s goes around… is round.
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, buy-outright, consignment, selling, Thrift, web on June 13, 2011| 1 Comment »
I love, love, love this simple, quick shot showing a range of shoe styles from a (more…)





