5 Ways to Increase Sales at Your Next Trade Show
Trade shows can be a great way to grow your business and get your brand out into the world. While there are a lot of benefits, trade shows can also be a huge investment of both your time and money. To help you make the most of your efforts, I’ve pulled together some of my top tips for trade show sales success.
What if the RRPs I need to charge for my products are too high?
What should you do if you've followed my advice, set yourself up to actually make a healthy profit, but the retail price ends up being higher than you're comfortable with? I don't recommend you drop your prices much lower. Operating on a slim margin only leads to slow growth and resentment in your business. Think about these things instead…
Sell more at your next market or pop-up
With fall just around the corner and loads of markets and fairs planned over the next few months, I wanted to give a few of my best tips for optimizing sales at your next event so that you're able to get the most out of every sales opportunity. A few changes here and there can make all the difference!
Should I work with a sales agent? Think about these things first.
Many product-based businesses believe that hiring a sales agent is the only way to enter the wholesale market. While this can be a good move, it’s important to realize they aren’t a one-stop shop and that certain steps need to be in place before this can happen successfully.
What makes wholesale with department stores successful?
The wholesale arena can not only dramatically increase sales but when your brand is picked up by the right stores, it can also be key in making you a household name. What is essential to have in place for success?
Merchandising 101 - a must-have for your assortment
What can we learn from some of the top retail brands in the world? While they always have newness & fashion styles on hand, if you look closely a lot of their inventory is made up of 'basic' bestsellers that are always in stock.