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Look what I made!

Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Kate's Must-Sees, Shopkeeping talk, tagged , on March 8, 2018| 1 Comment »

An organized Auntie KateA free video… (click the link to see. I mean, it’s free. It’s fun. It’s even easy. Maybe it’ll inspire you to make one too!)
http://tinyurl.com/TG-brings-success

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Vernalagnia: Make them come down with it.

Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged , , , , , , on March 5, 2018|

Vernalagnia: A romantic mood brought on by Spring. Infect your shoppers.

Some ideas from the treasury of inspiration (more…)

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Another opportunity to tell your story!

Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Shopkeeping talk, tagged , , , , , , on March 1, 2018| 2 Comments »

Make your Facebook cover photo… be a video! Here’s a consignment/ resale example or two:

https://www.facebook.com/SarahCyrusHome/

https://www.facebook.com/SimpleConsign

This one’s not of our industry… but imagine the fast-forward technique of you dressing a mannequin or accessorizing a bookcase!

Here’s a how-to article and more info plus great ideas and examples!

Free videos? Of course. If you’re too busy/ distracted/ unclear on the concept, try a freebie.
Maker Moon has some great ones. Take a look at their “Accordion Slider” which to me is SO perfect for resale. 5 captions, 5 models… 5 reasons to choose your shop, whether it’s resale, consignment or thrift, and whether you sell women’s fashion, kidswear, home furnishings or… anything!

Makermoon does other formats too, as in Instagram, Facebook… or blog 🙂 Here’s one I made in a few moments.

Other free sites, other free info, check out Google.

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Kudos: Your Local Resale Shops Brochure

Posted in Kudos: Ideas to inspire!, Shopkeeping talk, tagged , , , on February 26, 2018| 4 Comments »

If your area doesn’t have a brochure of local resale shops to offer customers, and if you’ve tried to rally your peers to create one without success, (more…)

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It’s not enough to say #shoplocal.

Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged , , , , , , on February 12, 2018| 2 Comments »

Asking your community to #shoplocal is not enough. You need to show them What’s in It for Me?

Tell them WHY shopping local is good for THEM, says TGtbT.com

They don’t care that you’re the “lifeblood of our community”. They’re looking for the why’s, the how-come’s, what they will get out of shopping local.

Why are you asking your community to #shoplocal? Here’s a dozen reasons, designed to (more…)

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