Here’s Debi! She’s an expert on finding her on-camera personality, I think you’ll agree. Plus she shares some really good (more…)
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How to make good videos and find your on-camera personality
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, promotions, resale shopkeeping, web on April 20, 2015| 1 Comment »
Kudos: Selective Seconds
Posted in Kudos: Ideas to inspire!, Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, Teeny Tips, tagged employees, resale shopkeeping, social networking, web on April 18, 2015| 6 Comments »
Every once in a while, and oftener than I can catch, a consignment, resale, or thrift shop does something so RIGHT online, that I can’t resist sharing it with you. Here’s Selective Seconds in Greenwood IN introducing a new staff member to their Facebook fans.
Now THAT’s a kudos-worthy way to use Facebook!
Do you have an example of a great use of electrons to further a resale business? Let us know in the comments below.
Some reading matter for consignment, resale and thrift shops.
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged blogging, employees, resale shopkeeping, small business, success on April 16, 2015| 3 Comments »
I’ve collected up quite a few (liar. A whole closet-full.) PDFs from around the web that you might find useful in building, growing, and polishing your shop. Take a moment and bookmark this post in your “Shop Success” file (you do have one of those, right?) because they’re not easy to find, and because, even if you don’t need them today, you will, someday.
Quick resources:
A fill-in-the-blanks employee review from The Retail Doc (as discussed on the NARTS group recently)
Extraordinary Customer Service, a must for your staffers’ reference folders, from Rick Segel
Some deeper reading:
An Introduction to Business Blogging
Take a pitchur why don’t ya?
Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged merchandising, resale shopkeeping, small business on April 14, 2015| 6 Comments »
I’m sure you’ve all had the experience of seeing yourself, your home… or your store… in pictures and thinking
OMG does it REALLY look that bad?
There’s something about our vision that edits (more…)
How to wax rods.
Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Shopkeeping talk, tagged daily operations, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop on April 9, 2015| 5 Comments »
If your consignment, resale or thrift shop is full of screechy sounds, if your fingers are full of black dirt, if your merchandise ends up with marks… it’s the accumulated soil and dust on your hangrods.
Here’s how to wax them. And no, it does NOT (more…)
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