Keys to a good bird department

Proper Toys Can Prevent Problems in Pet Birds

Pet birds are amazing creatures. Though most have never lived in the wild, they never lose the instinct and adaptation that wild birds use out of necessity. That’s why Wyld’s Wingdom strongly suggests stocking a wide variety of bird toys in your store.

Pet birds do not lose their natural instinct. In the wild, birds [...]

Wyld’s Wingdom‘s Social Media Advice

Wyld’s Wingdom is on Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, and You Tube. Are you?

The world of advertising is ever changing. And if you haven’t gotten on the social media bandwagon, your business may get left behind.

Social media, unlike traditional advertising, brings a personal edge to your marketing. What I mean by that [...]

Promoting Bird Exercise

As a pet bird retailer, it is important that you be able to provide your customers with a wealth of information on how to properly care for their birds. An important part of bird care, to the surprise of many bird owners, is exercise. In the wild, birds fly, play, and scavenge. Why would pet [...]

Collecting Your Customers’ Information – Keep the Relationship Going

Sales are built through successful relationships, and relationships require frequent “touches”. Once you have the interest of a customer or a prospective customer, it’s important to stay in touch with them, reminding them of your business and what makes it special. This is especially effective in retail businesses where you provide customers with products they [...]

Greeting Customers in the Store and on the Phone

The greeting your customer receives is one of the most important parts of the retail experience. Whether taking a call from a prospective customer or greeting a walk-in, it is important to give an upbeat and welcoming greeting. “Good morning! Welcome to (or thank you for calling) –store name–” followed by “How can I help [...]

Questions Lead to Increased Sales

As a retailer you are a problem-solver for your customers. You provide the solutions to their needs by supplying them with the products they’ve been looking for. That’s great if they actually know what they are looking for and what they need. As a retailer of pet bird supplies, you have a huge bank of [...]

Choosing a Pet Bird – Where to Begin

The world of pet birds includes many different types of birds, with different characteristics and care requirements. If your customers have never owned a bird before, how do they begin to search for the perfect pet bird? Assisting your customer with the decision making process will create a happy customer instead of a returned sale. [...]