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Blog Quest: Getting Political - Part I
Posted on Feb 2nd 2015 at 05:00:00 AM by (Crabmaster2000)
Posted under Game Quest, Game Store, Retail, City Council, Delegation, Politics, Second Hand, Pawn Broker, Video Games

So you've been operating your retro game store for a few months now and things are going better than you could have hoped. Customers are happy, new stock is getting traded in on a regular basis, bank account is moving in the right direction. Nothing can bring you down. Cue Bylaw Enforcement Officer..........



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Blog Quest: Branding the Store
Posted on Dec 1st 2014 at 05:00:00 AM by (Crabmaster2000)
Posted under Game Quest, Brand, Facebook, Kijiji, Advertising, Social Media, Customer Interaction, Employees

So you're opening a game store. But what kind of game store will you be? New? Retro? What services will you offer? Repairs? Tournaments? Who is your target audience? Niche gamers? College Students?..................Your Mom?




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Blog Quest: What?!?! No Game Stores??
Posted on Oct 31st 2014 at 04:00:00 AM by (Crabmaster2000)
Posted under Blog Quest, Game Quest, Game Store, Microplay

Why would a person want to open a video game store and how does that idea go from conception to reality? That question has a nearly endless amount of possible answers. But here is one answer to that question.....

[img width=490 height=318]http://i280.photobucket.com/albums/kk189/Crabmaster2000/CCF08102011_00005.jpg[/img]
Young Crabmaster getting his first dose of Nintendo




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Blog Quest
Posted on Sep 20th 2014 at 04:00:00 AM by (Crabmaster2000)
Posted under Game Quest, Game Store

Many of us Video Game collectors and enthusiasts toy with the idea of having our own Game Store, or at least working at someone else's store. It's definitely more of an option at a younger age, but some of us have trouble letting go of this idea.


On May 4, 2013, I posted a thread here on rfgen asking for ideas and opinions about opening my own local Video Game store and it was met with great supportive response. Flash forward to September 1, 2014 and I was celebrating my first successful year of  running a such a business.


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