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Kate Holmes of TGtbT.com talks with consignment, resale & thrift shopkeepers about opening, running, & making their shop THRIVE!

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Look like the Professional Resaler you are.

October 10, 2011 by Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

TGtbT.com makes it easy to be a professional consignment, resale, or thrift shopkeeperYou’re chatting with a customer,

or looking for some tips to put in your newsletter, or wondering what added value you can give to your clientele in your blog.

So you need some information that will make you look like the professional resale expert you are? There’s plenty on the Internet. Here’s a few:

  • Spot removal’s always a useful topic! Find some “insider tips” to share with your clientele at FabricLink  The Educational Resource for Fabrics, Home Apparel, Furnishings and Care
  • Or maybe refining your understanding of fabrics would be helpful. The site’s angled towards fabrics as used in menswear, but hey, camel’s-hair is unisex, isn’t it? ExecStyle
  • Find more tips throughout the Internet, or save time and sifting through unhelpful hints by ordering…

 Tips for your Customers
Over 215 resale-focused family, kids, beauty, household decor, kitchen, seasonal & holiday tips. Use in your newsletter, as stuffers and handouts, on your computer-generated receipts and clothes lists, in your consignor check letter. Put a tip in each dressing room each week. Post your favorites on your community bulletin board. Use them in conversation.
The possibilities are endless!
Give customers something extra to get increased word-of-mouth!

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