Welcome back Thrifters! In today’s episode of Thrifters Villa we have Josh and Thomas from @vendoo!! Vendoo is a crossposting application that is geared towards making the job of resellers more streamlined and efficient. We had such a great conversation with the founders and creators of Vendoo! We discussed Josh and Thomas’s story as resellers, why Vendoo was created, how this application can aid resellers in their business and so much more! Sign up for Vendoo: www.vendoo.co Use coupon code "thr...
Jan 18, 2021•58 min•Season 2Ep. 3
We are SO excited to bring our listeners this episode of Thrifters Villa! Lori and Daniela interviewed Sam and Misty from @west_coast_goodz and @west_coast_gemz and discussing all things eBay, amazon, growing a reselling business, and all of the different ways a reseller can grow their business. This power couple has so much knowledge to share with the community, and we are honored to have them on the Thrifters Villa podcast! Follow Sam and Misty on Instagram: Sam: https://www.instagram.com/west...
Jan 11, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 2
SEASON TWO IS HERE!! Thank you to everyone who has been with us since Season One and WELCOME to all of our new listeners! We are so excited to launch a new season of Thrifters Villa for all of you! In today’s episode, Lori & Daniela sit down and reflect on 2020, the high points and the not so wonderful moments, goal planning for 2021, where they see their business going in this new year, and what they would like to achieve in their personal/professional life. Sign up for our Patreon: https:/...
Jan 04, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Hello Thrifters, and welcome back to another Coffee Talk episode! Today Daniela is sitting down with Heidi from @restylesecrets on Instagram, and they are chatting all about eBay shipping. These tips and tricks are a great foundation for any new eBay seller or Poshmark seller migrating some listings over to eBay. Heidi shares her expertise in shipping rates, helpful PDFs offered by USPS, and ways you can make money with shipping! Today's episode is sponsored by Best Fiends and SaveTheChildren.or...
Jan 04, 2021•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 23
It is finally here - Thrifters Villa Season 1 Finale Episode!! In today's final episode for 2020 (so crazy to even say!!) we sit down at the table with our four contest winners: Chloe, Karen, Marisa, and Jess. We had SO MUCH FUN chatting with our lovely thrifters villa friends! it was humbling and heartwarming to hear about their stories, projects they are working on, and their experiences in reselling. We hope you enjoy this episode and are ready for all of the fun and exciting ideas/content we...
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Welcome back! In today's episode, Lori & Daniela sit down at the table with Blake from @poshbossblake. In this episode, you will learn who Blake is, what his work experience has been like from working in the Big Apple to moving to Los Angeles, how he started on Poshmark/reselling, what he is up to now with his business, how he started a second Youtube channel, and his plans for the future. We had so much fun talking to Blake and we hope you enjoy it too! Blake's Instagram: https://www.instag...
Dec 21, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Welcome Back Thrifters! In today's episode, Daniela sits down with Jack from @flippedthrift on Instagram and Jack Valentine on Youtube (his links are provided below) where they discuss their experiences with consigning luxury and designer goods with the website/consignment service The Real Real. They will break down the process of how to consign, what brands to look for, how the process works, and the realities of pricing and expectations you should have going into it. Jack's Instagram: https://...
Dec 14, 2020•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 51
As we wind down on season one of Thrifters Villa, We wanted to take some time during this episode to reflect on all of the changes that have occurred this year, along with some great and less than ideal moments that we have encountered. We would love for you to reflect with us! After you finish listening to the episode, head back over to this post and let us know some of your high/low moments of 2020 and where you would like to be in 2021. Don’t forget to head over to our contest post on Instagr...
Dec 07, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Welcome back Thrifters! Introducing Nicki @glogirlglo! Nicki is a full time postal worker, part time reseller, and budgeting wizard! Nicki is on a debt free journey by using her reselling business to pay off her car, credit cards, and various other loans. Her mission and goal is to help others in similar financial hardship, and teach them how they too can become debt free with a budget and plan in place. Head on over to Nicki’s Instagram page and give her a follow. She goes live every week and b...
Nov 30, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Lori & Daniela sit down this week and discuss what we are all probably feeling right now - finding the balance between work, life, and the holidays. Yes, this holiday season will be quite different from others in the past, however there is still the feeling of preparing the meals, gathering gifts, and spending time with family (virtual or in person). Is there a perfect formula for balancing all of this? I guess you’ll have to listen to this week’s episode to find out 😉 Don’t forget - if you...
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 48
This weeks episode focuses on being a part time reseller (don’t worry, if you’re full time you’ll relate to what we are discussing), learning the ways of reselling with less time available, pivoting to match demanding markets, and balancing it all (or lack of balance). Daniela @ivynblush_bottega brings on fellow New Englander Jill @rivintage__ back on the podcast to discuss the ebbs and flows of reselling part time. Jill runs a successful reselling business while working a highly demanding job t...
Nov 16, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 47
This week, Lori @lorisbostonfound and Daniela @ivynblush_bottega are chatting about hiring an assistant - virtual and in person. Both of these ladies have recently hired an assistant to help in their business. In this episode they will share their process of acquiring an assistant, what their assistant is doing for them, what made them go down this route, and is it all really worth it? Of course this episode will also be filled with laugh, and typical Lori and Daniela antics that you all love to...
Nov 09, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 46
In today's episode a dear friend to @lorisbostonfound and @ivynblush_bottega - her name is Tracy and you may know her as @memyselfdonuts Tracy resells part time with the help of her parents (who are pretty great thrifters!), but Tracy also has another talent - teaching others on how to build their own brand. In this episode, we will be chatting about the importance of search engine optimization (SEO) for your reselling business or website, how to engage and build your Instagram page, how to crea...
Nov 02, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Another week, another episode of Thrifters Villa coming your way. This week we have everyone’s favorite episode... @lorisbostonfound and @ivynblush_bottega just sitting down and catching up, talking all things reseller, what is going on in their businesses, @youtube, lifestyle....I mean the list goes on and on! Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/thriftersvilla/ Sign up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thriftersvilla Want to support Thrifters Villa without a monthly reoc...
Oct 26, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Hey There Thrifters! We have such a fun episode for all of you to listen to this week - Coffee talk with Jack, Ryan, Daniela, AND Lori!! Jack and Ryan are clothing resellers, Youtubers, and just a wealthy of knowledge to the reselling community! They’re love for the community and teaching other resellers the ins and outs of the business is admirable! In this episode, we talk about…well, a little bit of everything! We discussed thredUP vs. The Real Real, Poshmark, consignment, the importance of b...
Oct 19, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Welcome back to another episode of Thrifters Villa! We have a fun one coming your way - truth or dare RESELLER EDITION! We are so excited for you to listen to this episode. What better way to learn more about your hosts, find out their “secrets”, and put them to a few dares that take them outside of their comfort zones. Sign up for our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thriftersvilla Want to support Thrifters Villa without a monthly reoccurring fee? Buy us a coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/t...
Oct 12, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Hello Thrifters! Welcome to another episode of Thrifters Villa! Today, we would normally have a Coffee Talk for all of your, but instead we have a pep talk! Daniela sits down with all of you and discusses her actionable steps and processes in finding her why in being her own boss, what the steps were to get her to where she is now, and what steps you can take in your lives to help you reach your best version of yourself within your business. She discusses reinvention of yourself, not holding bac...
Oct 05, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Who is ready for another episode of Thrifters Villa?? This week Lori and Daniela had the opportunity to sit down with soprano opera singer and vintage/estate jewelry reseller, Sara Duchovnay @songbirdsarajewelry Sara is a professional opera singer who travels the world for her performances. She has always had a love for estate and antique jewels that one day turned into a “side hustle” for her. While Sara is traveling for her opera performances. she is also collecting unique pieces to sell on he...
Sep 28, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Welcome back to another Coffee Talk episode! Monique’s story is quite unique, with many shifts and changes in her personal life, education, and career paths; she also spent time working in New York City as a graphic designer and beauty guru in Sephora! Join us as we discuss Monique’s journey into reselling, how the pandemic switched her mindset and effected her family (going from 2 incomes to 1), and juggling mom life with work. Monique's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goldenxhanger/ Moniq...
Sep 21, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Welcome Back Thrifters! In today's episode, Lori and Daniela it down and answer all of your questions - and man oh man, there are a lot of questions!! Thank you to everyone who sent us questions - we hope you love this episode!! These questions are mostly related to reselling, sourcing, inventory techniques, etc. but there are quite a few questions focused around being an entrepreneur as well! P.S. Keep the questions coming! We will continue to answer your questions in future episodes Sign up fo...
Sep 14, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 38
This week we have vintage seller and mental health advocate @christinacharalyn aka Little Black Hanger! We are so excited to have Christina come on our podcast and share her knowledge of selling vintage hard goods and clothing, her journey in reselling and how it has evolved over the years, and where she sees her business going in the future! If you don’t already, head on over to Christina’s Instagram page, give her a follow, and then head to her YouTube channel - there is so much valuable conte...
Sep 07, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Hello and Welcome Back to Thrifters Villa! With so many of us entering into home schooling, distance learning, working from home, and so much more, it seemed appropriate to discuss this topic with all of you! Join Lori & Daniela as they discuss their most effective tactics that they use to stay organized and motivates in their business. Lori's Affiliate Link For The Passion Planner: https://passionplanner.com/?r=lmm7l&utm_source=bc_lori-tata_lmm7l&utm_campaign=bc Use code "LORI10" fo...
Aug 31, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Hello and Welcome Back Thrifters! On today's episode Daniela sits down with Amy Coats, owner of Two Week Notice Society. Amy is a business coach who left her 9 to 5 corporate job to help women fulfill their career goals and dreams; she also is a part time reseller who sells on Poshmark and eBay. We can't wait for you to get to know her! Amy's Website: https://www.twoweeknoticesociety.com/ Amy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twoweeknoticesociety/?hl=en Today's episode is sponsored by Made ...
Aug 24, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Welcome back Thrifters! In today's episode, Lori & Daniela discuss some of their overrated and underrated brands when it comes to reselling. They also surprise themselves a few times with some brands that do well for them and they just never realized it. There of course is some random reselling conversations and sourcing commentary, because that is what Thrifters Villa is all about! Today's episode is sponsored by Made to Order Podcast Learn more at madetoorderpodcast.com. For listeners of t...
Aug 17, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Hello Thrifters!! This week Daniela sits down with Isa from @theglobalcollectiveco where they discuss how Isa got started in reselling, her experiences working high end retail stores, reselling luxury goods, authentication, and her growing Instagram community. Be sure to head over to Isa’s Instagram page and give her a follow. She has a weekly newsletter that you can sign up for, she has a weekly “real or fake” segment on her Instagram page, and she is offering authentication services which incl...
Aug 10, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Welcome back Thrifters! In today's episode, you’ll learn all about the upcoming fashion trends from shoes to handbags and of course articles of clothing, what was seen on the runway, and what trends are staying from the last season. This episode is designed to help you not only understand what is trending in the fashion realm, but how to apply it to your reselling business. Just because you can’t find the latest and greatest brand doesn’t mean you can’t find trendy pieces (even vintage!) that wi...
Aug 03, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Welcome back everyone! Today we have a very special guest - her name is Jenn and she is another fellow New England reseller. Jenn has a very diverse corporate world background where she was a buyer and consultant for retail stores, gyms, and other various establishments. Jenn has been reselling for quite some time now and is a wealth of knowledge, especially when it comes to inventory! Jenn and her husband have also created a wonderful tool for resellers called Resellers Inventory App or RIA for...
Jul 27, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Hey There Thrifters! Lori and Daniela are back together this week, and they will be discussing some of their latest projects within the reselling community, what teachable moments that have had within their business, how they are adjusting their reselling business for eBay, Poshmark, Mercari, consignment, etc. and preparing for the upcoming Q4! There is lots of information in this episode and we hope you find it helpful and enjoyable! This episode is sponsored by Wagner Spray Tech. Purchase your...
Jul 20, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Welcome Back Thrifters and welcome to another episode of Coffee Talk with Daniela! In today's episode, Daniela sits down with clothing reseller and Youtuber, Brittani. Brittani is a part-time working to become full time reseller, a military wife, and an absolute wealth of knowledge when it comes to reselling! Brittani's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg4WZPc68Rz24U0UNmXTtmA Brittani's Poshmark Closet: https://poshmark.com/closet/essentialendevs This episode is sponsored by: Swanson Vi...
Jul 13, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Welcome Back Thrifters! In today's episode, Lori and Daniela chat about their best and worst experiences while sourcing in the wild! They discuss the differences or similarities between staff and other buyers within thrift and bins location, and good, bad, or indifferent experiences with others who they have encountered along the way. They also discuss what they would do differently of they could go back in time and tell beginner Lori & Daniela so that they could understand reselling a bit b...
Jul 06, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 28