On the previous Monday, we gathered at the lounge of the newly opened Welcome Center in Mieville Doyle for a special event called Merchant Chat, spearheaded by Annakari Dragonsworn (annakari.genesis). The purpose of this weekly gathering is to provide our esteemed merchants with a platform to exchange knowledge, ask questions, and support each other. It serves as an avenue for sharing valuable tips and tricks to navigate the exciting journey of being a merchant and creator. During the event, Sarah Dalrymple (sarahdalrymple) shared a list of exciting hunting opportunities outside Mieville, which can help boost traffic and visibility for our merchants. We express our gratitude to all those who attended and actively participated.
Anna envisions this regular gathering as a collaborative effort to advance our roles as merchants in both Mieville and Second Life. It is important to note that Merchant Chat is not meant to replace the monthly Community meeting, which takes place at a later time in the day.
Furthermore, we aim to address any topics that arise from our discussions, focusing on enhancing communication and fulfilling the needs of our vibrant community. With the wealth of collective experience among Mieville's merchants, we have a vast pool of resources to tap into. Given the diverse levels of expertise, our goal is for everyone to benefit from sharing the latest skills, trends, as well as tried-and-true methods that have proven helpful.
We extend our heartfelt appreciation to Anna for hosting and providing this invaluable opportunity. We eagerly anticipate the insightful discussions that lie ahead.
Some Suggestions from the meeting for merchants:
List from Sarah Thanks Sarah!
- Cheeky Monkey: https://cheekymonkeyeventssl.blogspot.com/
- Dirty Little Secrets Hunts: secondlife:///app/group/4bf8d67b-1bb9-0dd4-ea5f-71594e7599ef/about Free to join, fill out form to apply for different hunts.
- Evil Bunny Hunts: secondlife:///app/group/cf5b5b70-3476-ad6b-9b05-ed710b367c04/about apply on website to join seasonal hunts
- Finders Keepers Hunts: secondlife:///app/group/b894ee45-530b-f73a-02fb-ec255ee42e3b/about Free hunts, apply for each hunt on website
- I&R's Fun with Hunts: secondlife:///app/group/27d33587-f994-c44e-4724-d8decb09af3a/about Apply on website to join hunts
- Stuff My Inventory Hunts Staff: secondlife:///app/group/fe18b455-8e36-83c2-a77c-f49625f2582f/about They have several hunt groups, check website to join based on what you sell.
- Sweet Intoxication Hunts: secondlife:///app/group/77c92da4-2465-e87d-10a1-523c7de69680/about apply for each hunt on their website.
- Veles Shops & Events: secondlife:///app/group/4bff70b4-678b-4173-cca5-6345a5642835/about Most events are free or low cost
- Not Hunt, but helps bring in clients:
5Lindens1Hour : Go to http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Bad%20Girl/108/232/4002, fill out notecard and then join secondlife:///app/group/b31f6086-b5f7-6fea-1226-8d84e3cd2c2e/about and wait for approval. You will get a wall kiosk and a group joiner.
- Additionally, there are resources that are helpful in making advertisement and filling in the MP listing (from Silver). One in particular is https://app.simplified.com/ai-writer/documents
- Other Resources:
Creative Horde: secondlife:///app/group/87c2cf0e-3606-717b-99cb-ec73bb554238/about This group shares notices about full perm items, including sales. If you are a full Perm maker you can make notices when you have new items out or sales in your store.
~Silver Aster
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