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I think this quote might be a good one to keep in mind, when you are debating making changes in your shop, setting up policies for a new shop, or adding. tailoring the various services you offer your marketplace. It’ll keep you firmly Continue Reading »
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A friendly thrift shop manager was kind enough to render some common consignment, thrift, and resale shop signage into Spanish for us. Take a look at Continue Reading »
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Lots of discussion recently on the various discussion groups on consignment, resale and thrift store web sites. So it’s time to take another look at
Optimizing your shop’s web site.
And while we’re on the subject, have you taken the Too Good to be Threw Website Ranking Quiz? Or studied our week-long series on whether your site’s doing the best job to get shoppers into your actual, physical, bricks-&-mortar, REAL store? Or read the handout from last year’s workshop? This is all at our Blogging for Consignment, Resale & Thrifts page on TGtbT.com.
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An excerpt from How to Switch Seasons Easily & Profitably, a TG Product for the Professional Resaler:
That awkward “in-between” season
So what’s to see in your shop in those switch-over months?
If your seasonal clearance is over and done with, and the new season is not yet coming in in great quantities, what will you be selling?
* The new incoming, which is not Continue Reading »
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