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Our Kudos award today goes to A Second Thought ReSale Shop, whose “Whatchamacallit Wednesday” features caught my eye. I’m not sure that they still do these (or even if they do it on Wednesday which they totally should), but…

you could have this as a regular feature,

especially if you have (more…)

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When someone walks into your shop, how do you connect with them? It’s not all about #lookatthis and #youcanbuythis and #youmustbuythat, is it? Nope, it’s a conversation…. something social.

So let’s think about getting social electronically. For every #youcanbuythis post, do four social posts. Here’s nine categories of posts you could utilize if you’re afraid you have nothing to say except #youmustbuythat.

Which you totally do. Have lots to say. In fact, I’m guessing (more…)

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Here’s a problem that’s good to have… but it’s still a problem.

A shopowner we’ll call “Overwhelmed” writes:

I’m drowning but in a good way. We have around 1200 active consigners 

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Another great promotional idea from TGtbT.com

Outfit a gregarious staffer in a gorgeous butterfly scarf and set her free at any public gathering to show off her finery… and to hand out “Shed Your Cocoon and BE the beautiful butterfly you want to be when you shop at MyShop!” coupons.

Extra points if her face is painted and if she hands out butterfly stickers to all and sundry.

Need a treasury of promotional ideas to make your shop BE all you dream it CAN be? Get hundreds of resale industry-specific suggestions from TGtbT.com.

 

Photo from here

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Last post here on TGTbT.com‘s Auntie Kate blog we talked about the do’s of arranging and managing the sales floor plan of your resale, consignment, or thrift shop. Today, some things you do not want to see. (And some things you might want to change up for maximum sales.)

Shop layout don’t’s

DON’T let too-high (more…)

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