Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, holidays, promotions, resale shopkeeping on January 15, 2017|
Take a moment and think about what’s coming up in February. And how your shop could use these wacky “national days” to tickle the fancy of your current… and potential!… clientele. Here’s some I’ve chosen at random, and a thought or two on each to get your imagination going to
Feb 1 Wednesday Work Naked Day: Your email, blog post, social media message could be: If you’re not allowed to work naked, the next best (more…)
Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Shopkeeping talk, tagged resale shopkeeping, success on January 12, 2017|
Well it seems that not a lot of resale shopkeepers were thrilled with their business balance sheets in 2016.
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, customers, Facebook, promotions, resale shopkeeping, web on January 9, 2017| 2 Comments »
Who can resist the fact that January is Oatmeal Month?And the perfect month for giving your customers an additional reason to get out of the house and into your consignment or resale shop. Not to mention some word-of-mouth (oatmeal, get it? Word of mouth? Ha. I’m so funny.)
You could give away packets of oatmeal, do a spectacular window of oatmeal-hued furnishings (complete with an accent of colorful oatmeal bowls all over!) or clothing, run ads saying that shopping resale’s like the blueberries/ raisins in your oatmeal… even just make up a little booklet of oatmeal recipes and remedies as a giveaway, branded with your shop name.
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged profit, promotions, resale shopkeeping, web on January 6, 2017|
Dear Friends,
Recently, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend in social media posts, and even emails, from a variety of shops. And what’s that, you ask of me?
I see (more…)
Too Good to be Threw is the flagship site of the TGtbT Family of Sites for the Professional Resalers
Auntie Kate The Resale Expert 