Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged accessories, Facebook, resale shopkeeping, Twitter, web on March 13, 2017|
One of the most profitable things you can sell in your shop is jewelry. Why? Well, if you follow the advice in the Manual, the mark-up can be terrific; jewelry takes up little space so your dollars per square foot can reach into the thousands; and because, well because jewelry fits most everyone!
The secret to selling more jewelry? Show it on your social media. Which means taking pictures. Which means
Some tips for getting (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, Facebook, merchandising, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop, Twitter, web on November 1, 2016|
Is your shop hip to all the goings-on in your community? The concerts, block parties, theater performances, festivals? Maintaining a calendar of such events is a great way to get folks visiting your web site, seeing your branding, feeling connected to your business. And a fun way to get them SHOPPING is called (more…)
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, blogging, Facebook, social networking, Twitter, web on August 22, 2016| 2 Comments »
Take advantage of your camera to build your social media. Click, to see all the tips TGtbT.com has to make your business be all you dream it can be.
Building a collection of your own photos is a great thing to do. Here’s one Julie snapped, when she bought a truck load of mannequins.
After all, we all have cameras in our pockets (or at least at the counter!) these days.
Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Not-for-Profit Resale, Shopkeeping talk, Teeny Tips, tagged Facebook, resale shopkeeping, small business, success, Twitter, web on October 8, 2015|
Tired of always posting “buy buy buy” messages in your social media? Believe me, your viewers/ followers/ fans are even more tired of reading nothing but these over and over.
Break up your blatant advertising with something social. Like tips, jokes, thoughts.
In fact, rule of thumb is, (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged blogging, Facebook, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, Twitter, web on March 24, 2015|
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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