You’ve read the news. “X.com has garnered $Ymill for start up costs on online consignment shop.” “Venture capitalists drawn to online resale sites.”
And the GOOD part of all this for us, the B&M/ and maybe a bit online shop? They’re (more…)
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Learn from the Big Guys
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, Used Stuff in the News, tagged merchandising, resale shopkeeping, small business, web on September 21, 2014| 2 Comments »
A Rose by any other name…?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop, Twitter, web on September 17, 2014| 2 Comments »
It’s best to use the same business name for all your social media outlets.
But it can gobble up the best part of a day to check availability of a name you’d like to use, right? Like SerendipitySue is available at Facebook but not on Twitter, okay at Google but not WordPress or eBay. What a LOT of work.
Fret no longer! (more…)
Brilliant Facebook Entries, 4th of July Edition
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged Facebook, resale shopkeeping, web, word of mouth on July 5, 2014|
The best thing about using Facebook to keep your consignment, resale or thrift shop on people’s minds, is that
it’s so timely.
Here are some shopkeeper examples I received in (more…)
Using a mobile app to consign
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged daily operations, resale shopkeeping, web on June 19, 2014| 1 Comment »
eBay Valet… “sell for me” is their motto. 
Use your mobile device to consign. Here’s (more…)
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