Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged resale shopkeeping, seasonal sales, small business, starting a consignment shop, success, word of mouth on August 3, 2016| 2 Comments »
Bag sale days can be wonderful for you and your clientele… but they can be a logistical nightmare. Lines, lines, everywhere lines…
Bag sales can also mean great income for your shop from scads of items that might have to be otherwise disposed of dumpster-direction. But hey, couldn’t your local charities use that stuff?
1- Sell (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, Teeny Tips, tagged advertising, Facebook, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop, web on August 1, 2016| 7 Comments »
When people put “Find us on Facebook” 
in their ads, on their web sites or business cards
Facebook is many things… but it’s not (more…)
Posted in Functional Friday, Mailbox: 1-on-1 Advice, Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns, resale shopkeeping, selling, success on July 29, 2016|
A shopkeeper asked, the other day, the best way to have a successful end of season sale. I think she was looking for some ideas on what others had done along the lines of bag sales, BOGO events, or dollar racks, but I was struck by (more…)
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged customers, gift certificates, learn a lot, resale shopkeeping, success on July 27, 2016| 4 Comments »
So I was in Jim’s Small Batch Bakery the other day and saw this for you. I also (more…)
Posted in Functional Friday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged learn a lot, perceived value, resale shopkeeping, selling, small business, starting a consignment shop on July 22, 2016| 1 Comment »
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