If your shop relies on volunteers to function smoothly, what are you doing to motivate them? That’s a standard question I ask when I do non-profit store consulting.
All too often, the answer I hear (more…)
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Volunteers: Need ’em? Tell ’em!
Posted in economics of resale, Not-for-Profit Resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged resale shopkeeping, Thrift on May 20, 2012| 3 Comments »
The ultimate silliness.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, small business, web on May 17, 2012| 1 Comment »
It always drives me crazy, as the self-appointed consignment/ resale/ thrift guru, to see a shop pass up a great opportunity. Like
being interviewed in the media and not (more…)
Join over 5000 resalers to build your business
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged HowToConsign.com on May 11, 2012| 2 Comments »
When you have a question about your shop, whose answers do you trust? Who understands the challenges of resale retail? Who can help YOU help YOUR customers in YOUR town?
In other words, who ya gonna call?
(Hint: it does not involve ethereal beings.) (more…)
The fave price of consignment, resale, thrift shopkeepers?
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk on May 2, 2012| 1 Comment »
Our favorite price is FREE, of course. Our Mamas didn’t raise no dummies.
Free stuff, right now, (more…)
Deja Vuesday: Is your consignment shop investing wisely?
Posted in Deja Vuesday, economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged profit, resale shopkeeping, success on May 1, 2012|
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Do you, when considering a purchase for your business, look at the price? Well, of course. Resale shopkeepers are, as a class, the most frugal folks on Earth. But sometimes (more…)
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