If you want to use graphics, pictures, clip art in your consignment or resale social media posts, it won’t cost you an arm and a leg. Here’s several lists of free sources (more…)
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Don’t blow your budget: Free social media pictures
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged blogging, Facebook, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, Twitter, web on March 24, 2015|
Brain freeze?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, email, resale shopkeeping, small business, success on March 17, 2015|
This ever happen to you? 
You know you want to send a broadcast email out to your consignment or resale clientele.
But
Make your windows look like spring!
Posted in economics of resale, My Favorite Things, Not-for-Profit Resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged daily operations, display, Products for the Professional Resaler, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, success on March 1, 2015|
Is it dreary around your neck of the woods? Would a little spring color help enliven your consignment or resale shop windows and swing shops? Here’s some Pinspiration from the TGtbT boards:
Bright colors from the ceiling down look great over furniture displays or dress form outfits. Remember doing these in grade school?
Ice cream cones: what could be yummier in a kidswear window? Surprisingly easy to make for your shop!
Another “remember when?” craft from your prepubescent years. These lanterns look especially wonderful used in tight groupings of 3 or 5.
Need more resale-specific window dressing ideas? You got ’em in Window Displays Especially for Resale Shops
Windows that WOW don’t happen by accident. Learn the hidden secrets of resale eye candy that nobody tells you and how to make awesome displays of your one-of-a-kind merchandise as you Display. Sell. Repeat your way to awesome profits. This 48-page PDQ shows you how to choose, create, and sell everything with affordable, time-effective ways to DIY your own “Windows Worth a Thousand Words.”
Read about
- * what windows can do for your bottom line
- * how to learn (for free!) from the professionals
- * tools and concepts about window displays
- * ready-made themes for every week of the year
- * our famous 77 Suggestions for Super Windows
- * plus Display Ideas from A to Z
Includes a 10-point checklist for staffers to follow, FAQs, and ideas from shopkeepers like you! Make your business stand out from the crowd with windows that WOW! Order your own PDF of The Big Book of Window Displays now.
Presenting: Prom!
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged Facebook, merchandising, profit, resale shopkeeping, small business, web on February 20, 2015| 2 Comments »
Loving this Facebook post for a consignment shop’s selection of prom dresses. Love the second example, too. The third? Meh.
Wow, look how pretty! Which one should I buy? That aqua one looks just like Steph! That’s what those 35 shares and 5 comments and 11 forwards are all about. Bonus points for (more…)
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