Premium Membership Program & Benefits

Hello and Welcome!

If you are looking to Sell your Antique, Vintage or Collectible items here in our Village, this thread contains all the basic information you need to know about our site and about becoming a Premium Member also known as the Diamond Club.

• The Vintage Village is a Gathering of Vintage Sellers & Enthusiasts, dedicated to all aspects of Antiques,Vintage, & Collectibles (AVC).
• We are a Community, Resource Center & Selling Venue.
• Anyone can join the site and become a member for Free.
• Our Premium Membership allows you to use the site as a selling venue three different ways. You can.....
  

1. Link to a Venue

To sell from a venue like EBay, Etsy or Ruby Lane, simply supply a live link where your item is listed for sale.

2. Place a Classified Ad

If you do not sell from any venue or you want to sell privately or locally, you can place a Classified Ad (Details HERE) by simply providing contact information.

3. Sell Directly from The Vintage Village

If you choose to sell directly from The Vintage Village, you can do so by adding a live link connecting buyers to a checkout page via your PayPal Business Account.Details Here

•  Once you become a Premium Member you can use any of these three options in any combination you choose to promote and sell.
•  Premium Membership is $25.00 for 6 months.  A twelve month option is available. Sell just one $25 item within 6 months and the PM has paid for itself.
• We get approximately 16,000 views a month from over 120 countries. {we hit a high of 18,000 recently}
  
• We average 50 % of those views from Search Engines and almost 80 % of those views come from Google.
  

Premium Membership "Benefits" include:

1. Slide Show Privileges, 30 Picture limit. 

Extra Pictures can be purchased HERE

{{Parlay 30 listings into 1800! See how HERE}}

2. Designated "Business only" Groups

3. Statistics from Google Analytics

4. Use of Promotional Tools which include things like.....

• Having your shop on display in Our Merchant Directory indicated by a Diamond

• Use of a variety of Promotional Threads

• Being randomly included in a YouTube video

• Use of Orphaned Parts Group

• Being randomly Promoted on sites like Twitter, StumbleUpon, FaceBook, Pinterest etc.,

• Use of the Express Lane where you can quickly and easily post a listing on your busy days.

• Plus a wide variety of other fun and creative projects that help us promote you

• Member Testimonials

~ We promote the site on a daily basis using all the various Social Networks. We do this by randomly promoting our Premium Members items, events and their "My Page".  We also promote various threads, groups and activities. See how HERE

~ Business Cards and stickers are distributed to the public. If you would like some FREE ones to use for yourself,  contact me here.

~ We have also taken out a Magazine AD in Vintage Life and plan more for the future.

~ Current Ad on Flea Market Style Magazine's Blog page

~ Ad Button on Vintage Life Social Site

~ Ad on EcommerceBytes classified section for services

~ Various Ads on Blogs and Websites Via Project Wonderful and Blog Ads

~ Ads on FaceBook to announce monthly Leader Board winner

~ Sample of a FaceBook Ad Campaign. We have various worded Ads running on a daily basis.

 ~ We also share reciprocal links with some wonderful Affiliates {right side of each page}

~ Also feel free to join our Co-Op Group where we discuss Magazines to place advertisements in.

Sign Up for Premium Membership HERE