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Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged coupons, selling on July 6, 2012| 1 Comment »
Deja Vuesday: Untold wealth in the foreseeable future
Posted in Deja Vuesday, economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, resale shopkeeping, selling, small business on June 5, 2012|
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$1000 this month?
Untold wealth in the foreseeable future?
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Getting Shoppers to “Stop Buy”
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, selling, web on June 1, 2012| 8 Comments »
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“Shopping Calendar Gets a School Day” sez NYTimes
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, selling, social networking on May 31, 2012| 3 Comments »
Hey, great news. How can your consignment, resale, or thrift shop use this attention to build awareness of your Back to School selection and savings?
I’m betting you can use the attention stirred up by Teen Vogue to really do something great in your shop. What will it be?
Back-to-School Saturday will be promoted in the typically enthusiastic Teen Vogue tone of voice. For instance, ads and posters will exhort, “Get ready, get set, get shopping!” And social media will, of course, play a big role; Teen Vogue has already called dibs on a hashtag, #btss.
Read more: Teen Vogue declares August 11 “Back to School Shopping Day.”
Pay attention to the Staples planned promo mentioned in the article. Spark any ideas for your marketplace?
Comment below, and share your thoughts on how this could be a boost to your early-fall traffic and income.
2 Things consignment, resale, & thrifts would rather not see popping up
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged Products for the Professional Resaler, selling on April 26, 2012| 1 Comment »
It’s Spring! Tra-la-la and all that. Birds flitting by with ribbons in their beaks, little bees courting one another, puppies and rabbit-lets rolling in soft grass.
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