A great deal of vintage selling occurs online these days. But if you aren’t into photographing and then managing the…
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How To Negotiate For The Price You Want
Think of the price tag on the piece of clothing that you pick up off of the consignment rack as…
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4 Items You Shouldn’t Pass Up The Next Time You Are Thrifting (And Reasons Why)
Did you know that you might be breezing by valuable items as you thrift shop, without even knowing about it?…
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My Event with Etsy: An SEO Seminar for the NYC Vintage Sellers Team
On Wednesday, July 17th I hosted a networking and instructional event, “SEO for Etsy Sellers,” at the Etsy Labs in Dumbo, Brooklyn. The event was attended by 17 members of the NYC Vintage Sellers Team on Etsy, which I co-founded with Simone Hines of Erstwhile Style. Thank you to Etsy for providing event space and to Diane Dulgerian Photography for snapping pictures of the instruction and socializing!
9 Smart(er) Ways Vintage Sellers Should Be Using Social Media
Managing social media is overwhelming for any vintage seller who feels finding the time to shop, wash, mend, photograph, list and ship garments can feel like a 24/7 job itself! But social is serious and if you aren’t making time to Facebook, Tweet, Pin and Google +, you’re losing on valuable search engine optimization and audience engagement benefits that will naturally attract a greater amount of eyeballs to your shop over time.
The Plague of Feeling Like You Never Work Hard Enough
Beyond finding, mending, cleaning, photographing, listing and shipping inventory, vintage sellers are forced to be workaholics if they want to grow and ultimately, make the money they need to live a balanced, healthy and prosperous life. So to help realize your greatest power within and how to shift from stressful fear to patient focus in any moment, this post reveals 5 quick shifts to use when you’re feeling overwhelmed.