One of the challenges Bricks-&-Mortars have is getting on that darn Google Map.
How do you have the best possible results? Go ahead, enter (more…)
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One of the challenges Bricks-&-Mortars have…
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, consignors, customers, resale shopkeeping, web on October 30, 2013| 2 Comments »
Graceful copywriting, wonderful career arc.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, customers, resale shopkeeping, small business on October 21, 2013|
I stumbled across the most wonderful vintage/consignment shopkeeper/ copywriter by accident, and am delighted to hold her up to you as a Perfect Example. Meet Jacqueline Lyet Buscombe.
Yes, I know. You’ve learned that Perfect Examples are usually people you love to hate.
Not this one.
This PE is someone you immediately like when you see her special events: The Beautiful (more…)
Is your business more Shoptober or Sucktember?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged consignors, customers, success on October 15, 2013| 9 Comments »
Okay, I admit it. I eavesdrop.
On consignment, resale, and thrift shopkeepers from everywhere, who sell everything, on every level of the economy, from shops whose sales go from $10 a day (YES! They’re out there!) to those whose sales are in the multi-millions a year.
And you know what the difference is? (more…)
Giving great customer service when they want what you don’t sell.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged competition, customers, resale shopkeeping, shop local, small business on September 30, 2013| 4 Comments »
Helping shoppers you can’t help today, builds your business tomorrow.
Many consignment, resale and thrifts recommend their peers to shoppers. Some do it verbally, some carry their peers’ business cards, some use group or even self-made brochures listing resale shops.
Some use (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…)
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