Nothing better than showing pix of your current merchandise on your social media, is there?
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Quick Merchandise Photos for your Consignment or Resale Shop.
Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Functional Friday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, Facebook, merchandising, resale shopkeeping, selling, web on August 7, 2015| 2 Comments »
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
Let your customers do the work!
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, promotions, resale shopkeeping, web on April 23, 2015| 4 Comments »
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have a stash of shop photos to use on your site, in ads, on social media… a stash that shows all the ways your customers see your consignment, resale or thrift shop….
with only a little work on your part?
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Some reading matter for consignment, resale and thrift shops.
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged blogging, employees, resale shopkeeping, small business, success on April 16, 2015| 3 Comments »
I’ve collected up quite a few (liar. A whole closet-full.) PDFs from around the web that you might find useful in building, growing, and polishing your shop. Take a moment and bookmark this post in your “Shop Success” file (you do have one of those, right?) because they’re not easy to find, and because, even if you don’t need them today, you will, someday.
Quick resources:
A fill-in-the-blanks employee review from The Retail Doc (as discussed on the NARTS group recently)
Extraordinary Customer Service, a must for your staffers’ reference folders, from Rick Segel
Some deeper reading:
An Introduction to Business Blogging
Don’t blow your budget: Free social media pictures
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged blogging, Facebook, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, Twitter, web on March 24, 2015|
If you want to use graphics, pictures, clip art in your consignment or resale social media posts, it won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Here’s several lists of free sources (more…)
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