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What Sells at Antique Malls?

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That depends.  It depends on what part of the country you’re selling in, what state, what city and even what part of a large city.
It also depends on the shop and/or mall that you sell in, current trends and which shelter magazines ran which stories on what collectibles.   It depends on what Martha [...]

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Free Tools To Create Custom Etsy Shop Banners

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If you’d rather create your own Etsy shop banner (or blog banner) without having to shell out big bucks for Photo Shop, here are a few Free online tools to try.
Online Banner Generator
Banner Fans
Animation Online
I recommend playing with all of them to see which works best for you … and then let us know which [...]

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Breaking eBay

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What started out as a wonderful buy and sell marketplace for the unique and unusual has been tweaked beyond recognition.
Year by year, change by change, small sellers of vintiques and collectibles get squeezed out in favor of high volume sellers selling 50,000 packages of imported socks in a single fixed price listing.
I guess the ultimate [...]

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Branding: You’re Already Doing It

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With all the talk and dozens of books on the market, you’d think branding yourself or your business was some deep, dark mystery solved only by an MBA from an Ivy League school.
Not so.  Let me simplify it for you.
Every contact that you or your business has with the public is branding.

Logo, eshop, [...]

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