A consignment shopkeeper I met years ago recently sent out a broadcast email with this message: (more…)
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You don’t get if you don’t ask!
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged email, Facebook, resale shopkeeping on September 27, 2013|
Four reasons why they’ll open (or not) your email.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged email, web on September 26, 2013|
I do some (a lot, but hey, who’s complaining) social media work for a non-profit association.
And if you think it’s difficult to (more…)
Yes-yes’s for your consignment or resale Facebook page.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, customers, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, web on September 25, 2013| 2 Comments »
Are you turning your Facebook customers OFF with your postings? We talked about this in yesterday’s post. The article we were looking at is 5 No-No’s from Vertical Response.
But you know me. Little Miss Sunshine.
I believe in Yes-yes’s, so here are 5 ways that consignment, resale, and thrift shopkeepers could make better use of (more…)
Acknowledge in public, solve in private.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged profit, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop, web, word of mouth on September 24, 2013| 5 Comments »
Pithy point for all retailers, ESPECIALLY us consignment, thrift, resale shops, about Facebook convos. Even the negative comments. Thanks, Vertical Response.
Read more about Facebook No-Nos. Pay attention to #5 lest you (more…)
How often to send emails to your shop’s list.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged email, resale shopkeeping, small business, web on September 22, 2013| 4 Comments »
Good article on how often you can send emails to your mailing list without annoying them. And how many of these emails can be direct sales pitches without turning your followers off? The author (more…)
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