# SimpleConsign > Discover the power of our cloud-based consignment POS software. Simplify inventory tracking, sales, and more. Transform your resale business today! ## Products - [Choose One Of These Store Layout Designs](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/store-layout): Your store layout can make or break your sales. Here's 7 layout designs to help you easily move your customers through your shop and generate more sales. - [Introducing The Store Launch Program: Watch Now](https://www.simpleconsign.com/events/store-launch): Launch your business with confidence. Introducing SimpleConsign's New Launch Program, which is designed for entrepreneurs opening a consignment store. Learn more today! - [Webinar Recap: Maximizing Store Insights](https://www.simpleconsign.com/events/store-insights): Join Next Level Resale and SimpleConsign as we walk through the benefits and features of SimpleConsign's latest product feature: Store Insights App. - [Webinar Recap: Unlock the Power of SimpleConsign x Shopify](https://www.simpleconsign.com/events/shopify): Learn about the power of SimpleConsign's integration with Shopify ## Documentation - [How to Choose the Right Consignment Software](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-consignment-software): When evaluating software for your consignment shop, you should choose the software that has the features that are the most important to your business. - [How to Price Consignment Inventory for Maximum Profit](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-price-consignment-inventory-for-maximum-profit): Discover practical tips for pricing consignment items effectively—so you can drive sales and keep your store thriving. - [How to Build Multiple Revenue Streams in Your Consignment Business](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-build-multiple-revenue-streams-in-your-consignment-business): Five smart revenue streams consignment stores can use to boost profits, attract more customers, and future-proof their resale business. - [Hiring Your Dream Team: How to Find and Keep Great Employees in Resale](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-find-and-keep-great-employees-in-resale): Hiring the right team is key to consignment store success. Learn how to find, train, and keep great employees who will grow your resale business. - [How to Move from Legacy On-Premise Software to the Cloud Without Losing a Single Consignor](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-move-from-legacy-on-premise-software-to-the-cloud-without-losing-a-single-consignor): Switching from legacy consignment software? SimpleConsign offers free data migration and white-glove onboarding—no downtime, no risk. - [How to Run a Facebook Live Auction](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-run-a-facebook-live-auction): Boost sales and engage shoppers with Facebook Live auctions! Learn how consignment stores can showcase inventory and maximize results during high-traffic events like Black Friday. - [How to Find and Attract the Best Consignors for Your Store](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-find-and-attract-the-best-consignors-for-your-store): Learn proven strategies to find high-quality consignors, build strong relationships, and grow your business with ease. - [How to Politely Decline Consignment Items: Expert Tips and Advice](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/how-to-politely-decline-consignment-items): Here are some friendly, effective ways to decline consignment items while keeping the consignors on your side and maintaining positive relationships. ## Blog - [End-of-Year Inventory Checklist for Your Consignment Store](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/end-of-year-inventory-checklist-for-your-consignment-store): Learn how to run a thorough year-end inventory report and set yourself up for success in the year ahead. - [7 Tips To Easily Improve Your Consignment Shops Website](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/improve-your-consignment-shops-website): Optimizing your website will improve the overall look and feel of your consignment shop website, enhance user experience, and ultimately drive sales. - [The Hidden Costs of Installed Software](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-installed-software): Are you deciding between an installed or cloud-based software for your store? It is crucial to consider the hidden costs and risk factors often overlooked. - [Lightspeed vs Consignment Software: Which Is Better for Resale & Consignment Stores?](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/lightspeed-vs-consignment-software): Breaking down how Lightspeed works, where it falls short for consignment stores, and why many resale businesses choose SimpleConsign. - [Selling Secondhand Online: Should You Take Your Consignment Store Digital?](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/selling-secondhand-online-should-you-take-your-consignment-store-digital): Thinking about taking your consignment store online? Learn the pros, key considerations, and easy ways to start selling secondhand digitally. - [Unlock Better Inventory with SimpleConsign’s New Concierge Program](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/unlock-better-inventory-with-our-concierge-program): We’re thrilled to introduce a brand-new solution designed to make one of your toughest tasks dramatically easier — the Inventory Sourcing Concierge. - [7 Tips to Elevate Your Resale Store with Visual Merchandising](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/7-tips-to-elevate-your-resale-store-with-visual-merchandising): Explore effective visual merchandising techniques tailored for consignment, thrift, vendor mall, and antique shops. - [Now Live: AI Automated Item Entry for Professional Plan Users](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/ai-item-entry-professional-plan): SimpleConsign is excited to introduce a groundbreaking new feature to our platform for Professional Plan users: AI Automated Item Entry. - [Building Vendor Loyalty: Strategies for Vendor Mall Owners](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/building-vendor-loyalty): Learn about top effective strategies to build loyalty among your vendors. - [Consignment Fees 101: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/consignment-fees): If your consignment shop is looking for a convenient way to boost your bottom line, then adding these typical consignment fees is your next step. - [Tax-Exempt Weekends And More For Back-to-School](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/consignment-shops-guide-to-tax-free-weekends-and-back-to-school): There is so much to take advantage of during Back-to-School season, including tax-exempt weekends. Make the most of it with these 4 ideas. - [Consignment Marketing 101: Everything You Need to Know](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/consignment101): Learn the ins and outs of consignment marketing whether you're looking to market to a consignor or consignment shopper. Get started with SimpleConsign! - [How to Use Consignor Access to Your Advantage](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/consignor-access): Learn how to maximize your consignor and vendor relationship using SimpleConsign's consignor access. - [From Returns to Revenue: How to Tackle Post-Holiday Sales](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/from-returns-to-revenue-how-to-tackle-post-holiday-sales): A solid post-holiday strategy can turn this transition into a productive start for your business. - [Holiday Inventory Management Tips for Resale Success](https://www.simpleconsign.com/blog/holiday-inventory-management-tips-for-resale-success): Consignment stores, antique shops, vendor malls, and other resale businesses can connect with customers with unique, holiday-themed items. Learn more! ## Case Studies - [How SimpleConsign Helped Vibe Consignment Scale from 100 to 800 Consignors](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/vibe-consignment): Learn how SimpleConsign helped Vibe Consignment scale their business from 100 to 800 Consignors. - [Breathing New Life into a Small Town Treasure](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/annies-mercantile): Learn how the love for small towns and unique shops turned into a successful resale business. - [From $0 to $2 Million A Case Study on Rapid Business Growth](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/marquee): Discover how Marquee, Asheville's largest market, achieved rapid business growth with SimpleConsign's consignment-specific software. - [Second Gear: Scaling, Surviving, and Thriving with SimpleConsign](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/second-gear): For over 20 years, Second Gear has been a go-to for outdoor gear. As they grew, they needed a reliable POS and inventory system to match demand. - [The Power of Women in Business: A Women-led Consignment Shop.](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/thevault): Discover the success story of a women-led resale shop, The Vault Luxury Resale. See how they increased online sales and donated over $2 million to charity. - [White Willow Boutique](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/white-willow-boutique): Discover how stepmom Brooke Flora turned her vision into the thriving White Willow Boutique with SimpleConsign's support. Read her inspiring story. - [How a First-Time Shop Owner Built a Thriving Consignment Store With SimpleConsign](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/jolliffes): Discover how a first-time shop owner grew Jolliffe’s into a successful resale business while utilizing SimpleConsign to streamline operations. - [From Bankruptcy to Success: The Incredible Story of Lakeland Antique Mall](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/lakelandantiquemall): The incredible story of Lakeland Antiques, a failing business turned success. See how they recovered with SimpleConsign, quadrupling their business. - [Family and Community First: A Look into Peddler's Mall Success](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/peddlers-mall): With SimpleConsign, Peddler’s Mall is well-positioned to continue its family-built legacy of community-focused, sustainable retailing for years to come. Learn more today. - [How Miss Lilly’s Trading Post is Revitalizing a Small Town with SimpleConsign](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories/miss-lillys-trading-post): Discover how Miss Lilly’s Trading Post, a consignment shop in Suffolk, VA, revitalized their small town, grew consignor retention, and streamlined operations with SimpleConsign. - [Success Stories](https://www.simpleconsign.com/success-stories): SimpleConsign partners with resale businesses to streamline operations, boost sales, and empower shop owners to achieve success in their industry. ## Frequently Asked Questions - What is consignment software?: Consignment software is software that is designed to support the consignment industry. Consignment software often includes inventory management, a point of sale (POS) system, consignor portals, ACH payouts, integrated payments, and built in consignment-specific accounting. - How do you keep track of consignment inventory?: Consignment inventory is best tracked in a consignment inventory management system. SimpleConsign’s inventory management system offers functions and features that support the complexity of overseeing consignment including consignment period, consignor splits, discounting, flexible payouts, inventory levels and tracking across locations, and more. - How do consignment shops work?: Consignment shops enter into agreements with individuals or businesses who wish to consign things they own but no longer use. Consigned inventory can include items like handbags, clothing, furniture, vintage and antiques, art, jewelry, and more. A consignment shop takes its inventory on consignment, and pays the consignor directly once the property has sold to a third party. - How do you sell on consignment?: To sell on consignment, a consignor takes property to a consignment shop or store and enters into a consignment agreement, which usually includes a percentage of the total sale, and sometimes includes rent. The seller is paid after the property is purchased by a third party. - What is the best way to keep track of consignment inventory?: Consignment inventory is best tracked in a consignment inventory management system. SimpleConsign’s inventory management system offers functions and features that support the complexity of overseeing consignment including consignment period, consignor splits, discounting, flexible payouts, track inventory levels and sales across multiple locations, and more. - What is the limited-time promotion?: SimpleConsign's limited-time promotion gives consignment and resale stores access to our full Professional plan for just $99/month for their first $75,000 in transaction volume, or up to 1 year, whichever comes first. It's our way of supporting store owners with professional tools at startup-friendly pricing. This promotion is for new SimpleConsign customers only. - What's included?: Everything in our Professional plan PLUS a private community of resale entrepreneurs, resources to help you get started, and a team invested in your success! Pro plan includes unlimited consignors and inventory, integrated payment processing, consignor scheduling, Simple Photo App, cloud printing, Shopify integration, QuickBooks integration, AI-powered item entry, and unlimited support. - How long does the $99 per month pricing last?: You have access to the special rate of $99 per month for your first $75,000 in revenue or up to a maximum of 12 months, whichever comes first. Once you reach that milestone, you'll seamlessly transition to regular pro-plan pricing, unless otherwise requested. - Is there a setup fee?: SimpleConsign has NO SETUP FEES. The $99/mo includes free onboarding and training to help you get started right. We also offer FREE data migrations if you are switching from another software. - What happens after I reach $75,000 in sales?: You'll transition to our Professional plan at $359/month. By then, your business will be established and generating the revenue to support full pricing, and you'll have mastered all the advanced features to make sure you are getting the most value from the software. Expert tip: Did you know that by using a simple consignor or buyer fee of $1, you can cover the cost of SimpleConsign's Pro-plan? - Can I cancel if my business doesn't work out?: Yes, there's no long-term or annual contract with SimpleConsign. You can cancel anytime with 30 days notice, just like our standard plans. - Do I get the same support as regular customers?: Yes! You have access to the same support and onboarding as regular professional plan members. - What other benefits do I get as part of this promotion?: One of the best things about SimpleConsign’s team is that many of our team members have worked in stores before. This is why we’ve been able to put together advice and content that are tailor made for the stage of business that you are in. Plus, you’ll be added to our private community of store operators and owners because you’re not alone in this. - What if I need features not included in Professional?: The Professional plan includes everything most consignment stores need, but if you require something else, we can discuss custom solutions. - Can I integrate with my existing tools?: Yes, we integrate with QuickBooks Online and Shopify. Our team will help you connect your existing tools during onboarding. - What happens to my data if I leave?: Your data is always yours. We provide data export tools and will help you transition if needed, though we're confident you'll love the platform. - Can this promotion be combined with other promotions?: No, this is a very special offer and cannot be combined with other promotions. - How do I qualify?: .This offer is for new SimpleConsign customers only; existing SimpleConsign customers do not qualify. Additionally, you must use SimplePay (our integrated payment system) and process payouts via ACH. - What is an antique mall?: An Antique Mall is a marketplace where dealers or vendors sell vintage goods, collectibles, furniture, artifacts, and memorabilia from a dedicated booth within a shared space. Unlike traditional retail stores, Antique Malls provide a collective space where vendors rent or lease booths or sections to showcase their merchandise. The Antique Mall owner collects rent and often a portion of the sale. - How is SimpleConsign’s antique mall software different from GoAntiquing?: SimpleConsign stands out with automated rent tracking and collection, a centralized POS for all booths, and a vendor portal for inventory management, sales tracking, and tag printing. Unlike GoAntiquing, SimpleConsign is cloud-based, offering flexibility and secure, real-time access from anywhere. ## Policies - [Privacy & Terms & Conditions](https://www.simpleconsign.com/privacy-policy): Privacy & Terms & Conditions | SimpleConsign ## Contact - [Contact Us](https://www.simpleconsign.com/contact-us): Contact SimpleConsign for expert assistance. Reach out to our support team for personalized solutions to your consignment needs.