by PawnMaster | Aug 3, 2017 | Competitive Advantage, Did You Know, Firearms, Helpful Hints, Industry, Small Business
1. Clean your customer’s jewelry…for free! Nothing gets a conversation started with a customer faster and smarter than, “Ma’am, would you like to me clean that ring for you?” – especially a jewelry customer. It costs next to nothing, creates an avenue for discussion...
by PawnMaster | Aug 2, 2017 | Did You Know, Human Interest, In The News
If you’ve driven past 8818 Melrose in the past week or so, you might’ve wondered, “Has that pawn shop always been there?” The yellow exterior looks freshly-painted, but three of the letters that spell out “Silver & Gold” look like they’ve fallen off and been...
by PawnMaster | Aug 1, 2017 | ebay, ecommerce, In The News, Online economy
eBay announced two new search features to help shoppers find items using images they have on their mobile devices or images they find on social networking sites like Pinterest. Image Search and Find It On eBay are powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine...
by PawnMaster | Jul 31, 2017 | In The News, Jewelry, precious stones, Ruby, What you need to know
Ruby is the July birthstone – and it’s one of the most coveted of gems. Called the “king of gems” in ancient India, today it can command the highest per-carat price of any colored stone. Here’s what you need to know about this beautiful gem.
by PawnMaster | Jul 28, 2017 | Gems, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Jewelry, pearls, precious stones
Coveted for millennia, the June birthstone still reigns supreme as the queen of modern fashion. Elegant, stylish and organic, pearls come in a rainbow of colors and a range of shapes. Our pearl primer will help you choose beautiful ones.
