When I heard the name of this blog, I just had to take a peek.
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Flabby… fabulous resource even for the non-flabby!
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, merchandising, resale shopkeeping on May 15, 2015|
Yup, there sure are dumb questions.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged resale shopkeeping, social networking, success on May 11, 2015|
Oh, yeh, right, “there’s no such thing as a dumb question.” That’s what people say while sniggering up their sleeve at your insanely inane question.
For example, this morning I saw (more…)
Empty Store? Pish-posh. No such thing!
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged consignment, display, merchandising, resale shopkeeping on May 7, 2015| 3 Comments »
If you’re just starting your consignment shop, or if you’ve moved your thrift (finally!) to a spacious new space, or if it’s just low-season in your resale shop, you may be feeling that there’s just not enough stuff to tempt shoppers.
You may be right.
Or you may be ready to (more…)
Consignment online.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged consignment, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, success, web on May 5, 2015|
You may want to sell online, or you may just want to have a shop online where viewers can see a sample of your merchandise so they are motivated to visit your real-life shop.
Or you may be concerned that (more…)
Pinterest for your Consignment or Resale Shop
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, Pinterest, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, web on May 2, 2015|
This graphic comes from ANOTHER helpful how-to-use-Pinterest-for-business article at The American Genius.
Who’d know better than Pinterest how to create Pins that will drive traffic to your web site and blog… and from there, into your store?
Doubt the power of Pinterest? It consistently drives
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