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Why Your Fashion Consignment Shop Needs to Be on Instagram - Store Owner Resources. Instagram isn’t just for taking selfies and photos of your food. It’s the one of the most popular social media apps, with over 90 million US users (300+ million worldwide). Users spend upwards of 20 minutes a day in their Instagram app, browsing photos from friends, celebrities, and retail brands. Now, as more fashion consignment stores create Instagram accounts, younger and mobile-savvy shoppers are following their favorite local shops, too. If you’re not already using Instagram for your consignment business, now is the perfect time to start. A Beginners Guide to Instagram for Womens Fashion Consignment Shops Unlike Facebook, which is equally usable on a desktop and mobile app, Instagram is primarily used via the Instagram app on an iPhone, iPad, or Android device.

If you don’t already have an Instagram account, you may create one at instagram.com, or, preferably, by downloading the Instagram app and following the on-screen instructions. Tips for Your Instagram Account Russell Droullard.

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Retro. Become a Business, Not Just an eBay Seller. eBay selling is often discussed as if it were a simple "start immediately" kind of business. And in some ways, it can be—but if you're serious about eBay selling and long-term success, it's important to treat your eBay selling as a business. But if, like many others, you're not already an entrepreneur familiar with the ins and outs of starting a business, how do you know where to begin?

Here are some steps to start you off on the right foo Register a New Business In most areas, becoming a business is first and foremost a matter of registering with the authorities in some way. In the United States, this entails getting a business license, which usually involves an annual fee paid to the local authorities and collecting and paying taxes as a business. Many beginning eBay sellers wonder whether there is any point to this step, particularly when it leads to additional accounting complexity, the obligation to collect sales tax for local sales and similar issues. Consult a Tax Specialist. 5 Ways to Research a Rare Item Before Selling on eBay. Researching rare, unusual, or unique items to sell on eBay can be tricky. Most eBay sellers are conditioned to check completed listings for pricing information. But if the item is rare or one of a kind, there may not be any comps to compare it to.

Here are a few strategies for researching items when eBay sold items don't provide the needed information. 1. Completed listings may not have many results for Items limited in quantity. For example, if you are selling a mid-century modern vase, and can't find one like it in completed listings, check actives. 2. Etsy is an online marketplace with a completely different feel than eBay, It is an artisan community with handmade items, vintage items, or custom made items. You may see your rare item on Etsy and can take pricing cues from there. 3. Blogging is a huge industry and bloggers in a specific niche are passionate about their topics. 4. Clothing styles can be confusing even for people who regularly sell clothes. 5. My simple and easy method for tracking product inventory using Excel spreadsheets. Whowhatwear.co.

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