In a world where technology and creativity intersect, sellers and artisans are harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence to elevate their craft and their business. It’s time to talk about ChatGPT for antiques dealers. Mankind has been imagining...
Why bother having your own website these days when you can simply use Instagram? It’s a good question. After all, a website requires maintenance, updating, monitoring and filling with content in a more complex way than social media platforms. So is it worth it? The...
Opting for a website is the first step. The challenge is to set it up so that it works for your customers AND presents you in the best possible light. This isn’t as hard as it may sound, but it is still surprising how many people get it wrong. Too many businesses...
With over two decades of helping people sell their antiques online, including selling his own, Mark has grown with the technology. Currently, he uses four main apps to save time when creating great photos to upload to his website and marketplaces. You can dive deeper...
In part two of Mark Hill’s “Dealer Hacks” series, he reveals some of the tools he keeps on hand for evaluating, measuring, and calculating shipping for his pieces. Mark has been helping people sell their antiques online for two decades, and also sells his own...
Dealers face unique challenges in managing inventory. Items may be stored in a warehouse, displayed in a shop, sent away for restoration, or listed on multiple online marketplaces. Various methods are used to track inventory, from spreadsheets to handwritten lists,...