Here’s a past post which is still valid. And a good thing to think about, before the big fall season gets underway at your resale, thrift, or consignment shop. Could it REALLY be this simple? Well, (more…)
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Deja Vuesday: Take a look at how your consignment shop looks to strangers
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged daily operations on July 13, 2010|
It’s Deja Vuesday… and it’s Wednesday???
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk on June 23, 2010|
This is what I get when I ask Google: "What day is today?" Now I am thoroughly confused. Somehow, I ended up at a wedding in China. And the Great Wall is like, downloading into the groom's head. Gotta love the Internet. Even if the Chinese can't.
I know, I generally point you to a past post that seems relevant today on Tuesdays, and today’s (more…)
Deja Vuesday all over again
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Slices of (my) life on March 31, 2010| 4 Comments »
No, you’re not crazy.
I’m forgetful.
It was late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning when I realized that Deja Vuesday had been neglected in favorite of yesterday’s post. So here’s a Deja Vuesday I cooked you up, a day late…hope you’ll flip over it. (more…)
Deja Vuesday: Are your consignment rules messing with YOUR head?
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged accepting, consignment, daily operations on March 23, 2010|
Here’s a past resale/ consignment post which bears repeating.
Are you sabotaging your business in obvious and subtle ways?
Read how I found yet another reason not to numerically limit incoming goods when I was forced to follow a rule that makes no sense. Besides the reasons we already can see. ‘Cause it messed with my head.
A pinprick here, a pinprick there and pretty soon your business is bleeding real bad.
The photo’s from http://www.momsmarbles.com/ which is a pretty cute site.Deja Vuesday: “How long you been here?”
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, social networking, Twitter, web on March 16, 2010|
A new weekly feature here at Auntie Kate The Blog is
Deja Vuesday
All dressed up...and no customers to greet? Could be they don't know about you.
where you can visit a gently-used, recycled, and even restyled blog post in case you missed it the first time. It’s even better the second time around.
Without further ado, for Deja Vuesday today may I present a post that is even MORE important now than it was almost 3 years ago :
“How long you been here?”
“How long you been here?” is a question designed to drive any resaler CRAZY. You spend and spend on advertising, signage, bag-stuffers and all that, and still, people don’t seem to know you’re Read the whole Deja Vuesday post…
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