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View Poll Results: How would you like to sell your guitars
Word of mouth. 4 50.00%
Consignment shop setting. (The shop does not buy the guitar, but provides more exposure for it) 2 25.00%
Retail setting (The guitar is bought by the music store then sold to the consumer) 1 12.50%
I want to keep my guitars for myself! 0 0%
I would rather give away my guitar! 1 12.50%
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Old 01-01-2010, 10:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ironman187 View Post
This was sparked off by seeing and playing a relatively cheap, yet amazing sounding hand built guitar. Now, obviously I would like to sell the major brands of guitars, as well as other instruments, but I would mainly like to showcase guitars that were hand built in the upper midwest.
Have you figure out your overhead costs and how many of the amazing cheap guitars have to be sold to cover more than that?

As one who started a business in recent years I'll ask (as a warning) if you can live for 6 - 24 months with little or negative income?

Good luck.
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