Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged Facebook, merchandising, profit, resale shopkeeping, small business, web on February 20, 2015| 2 Comments »
Wow, look how pretty! Which one should I buy? That aqua one looks just like Steph! That’s what those 35 shares and 5 comments and 11 forwards are all about. Bonus points for (more…)
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged competition, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, success on January 12, 2015|
If your business relies on a steady influx of underloved possessions from consumers…
in a bricks-&-mortar location or online only, what do you anticipate the “death of malls” will do for your business?
Lazarus, long gone now, was the anchor store in the two Columbus OH malls where I began my learning curve as a retailer.
Premature obituaries for the shopping mall have been appearing since the late 1990s, but the reality today is
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged profit, promotions, resale shopkeeping, seasonal sales, selling on December 31, 2014| 2 Comments »
It’s getting close to time for your clearance sale in your shop… as you plan, don’t forget that your windows are a major traffic builder! Some inspiration from (more…)
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, promotions, resale shopkeeping, web on December 27, 2014| 1 Comment »
Superbowl Sunday is coming up… so it’s a good time, right now, to get your ducks (your pigskins?) in a row.
Your clientele either LOVES Superbowl… or hates it and would
And the seasonal timing is just right for your end-of-winter clearance, your resortwear preview presentation, or your let’s-think-spring special accepting event. No price-cutting is even required… although a few refreshments and hourly door prizes could be a draw!
For fun, I highly recommend the idea in this Pin:
For more ideas on planning your promotions for maximum impact
before,
during
and after the event,
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, resale shopkeeping, success, web on December 8, 2014|
How much time do you spendcreating posts on your social media? And how much return on investment (ROI) do you get for all that work?
It’s disheartening, I know, to (more…)
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