Making a commercial that shows viewers the type of consignment, resale, or thrift shop you have is a challenge and an investment. Some results are better than others. Right now I
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Bringing your Passion for Fashion to life
Posted in My Favorite Things, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, customers, success on July 12, 2011| 9 Comments »
Saw a great billboard yesterday.
Posted in My Favorite Things, Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on June 21, 2011|
Actually, the billboard itself wasn’t so great, but the (more…)
Logos I Like: a Gallery of Inspiration for Consignment, Resale, and Thrift Shops.
Posted in My Favorite Things, Shopkeeping talk on April 23, 2011| 1 Comment »
A little gallery of inspiring logos that might be just the thing for your resale store, and why I like them. Matching one’s logo-look to the image of the shop is (more…)
Today’s Teeny Tip: An immediate media gallery for your shop!
Posted in My Favorite Things, Shopkeeping talk, Teeny Tips, tagged display on March 23, 2011|
Can’t you just SEE this
“Frames” wallpaper, by Graham & Brown, in your shop entry or behind your sales desk?
Ready-made (more…)
Snow day? Go on a Picnik in your consignment, resale, thrift shop!
Posted in My Favorite Things, Shopkeeping talk on January 12, 2011|
[Update 2-24-18 : picnik is now OOB. Try picmonkey.com or ribbet.com, very similar and free/premium programs] I use picnik.com, a free/ paid web site, to fix photos, to add text to them (a great attention-getter in those overbloated Facebook albums) and to make collages or join several images together. (For example, the header image here on my blog was created in picnik.)
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