Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged accepting, christmas, consignors, holidays, profit, resale shopkeeping on December 8, 2017| 2 Comments »
Joyful no more, holiday merchandise on December 26.
Holiday-specific consignment goods for sure have a drop-dead date… and it’s for sure, the day AFTER whatever holiday. So should you stop taking Christmas-related items in… on December 1? December 5? October 25 (if your consignment period is 60 days) or September 25, if it’s 90 days?
After all, the MOST (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, christmas, Facebook, holidays, resale shopkeeping, social networking, Twitter, web on December 6, 2017|
is to figure out what they’re thinking now, and how your business can solve that need/ want/ wish. And December, full of events, gift-giving, family doings, is perfect for this! So let’s think about what they’re thinking about, and how we might (more…)
Posted in Functional Friday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, holidays, resale shopkeeping, social networking, success, web on December 1, 2017|
If you’ve run out of ideas about telling your customers how wonderful resale is for the holidays, here’s 50 angles you could use:
50 Days & 50 Ways to Have a Merry Recycled Holiday
It’s a blog written directly for the public, with all the ways to use resale shopping to have an eco-friendly celebration. This link takes you to the start page of the blog, and from there you can explore:
Day-by-day: Use the calendar to click on each day… there’s one post per day.
or
By topic: there’s 5 categories to choose from just below that calendar.
Check it out, and feel free to link to any of the 50 resale-centric, consumer-angled posts there!
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, christmas, Facebook, holidays, social networking, success on November 21, 2017|
Just because you can’t afford a circular in the paper on Thanksgiving Day, and you’re not about to open at 5am for those crazy shoppers….
Some tactics that are especially attuned to your scrappy-little-dog shop, to highlight how small can be mighty:
Price is NOT (more…)
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