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Can I return this item? No, I don’t actually want to return it, I just wanted to check if I could

If you are still reluctant about offering a return policy, you may find this anecdotal evidence interesting.
I don’t get a large number of requests for returns but of the requests I do get, less than half ever actually go through. The other half happen in one of three different ways.
Way 1
Them: I want [...]

Clearing up some misconceptions about Return and Exchange Policies

There’s some confusion about this so I wanted to take a moment to clear this up.
Dictionary.com defines “return” as used as a verb in regards to an object as follows:

re⋅turn
–verb (used with object)

5.
to put, bring, take, give, or send back to the original place, position, etc.: to return a book to a shelf; [...]

The 3 Rs of getting ready for the upcomming holiday retail season

If you’re like me right now, the holiday retail season is already off and running and your work load just got that much heavier. But no matter how busy things seem now, your work is only going to increase as we get closer to the holidays so take some time out and do these simple [...]

Five quick & easy ways to get buyers into your online store

So maybe you took the summer off or maybe sales have just stagnated a bit lately. Either way, you need to get buyers back into your store to buy some of that great merchandise you have in there and start to kick off the holiday sales season. But how do you get buyers through your [...]