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Being Approached For Wholesale - The Good And The Bad

Every now and then I get a message through my Folksy shop or Artfire shop  asking if I sell wholesale. Yes I do and I'm happy to discuss my terms with the sender. There's just one catch - as it's a potential business "contract" I really do expect the initial inquiry to be business-like and professional. Here's an example of a recent wholesale inquiry - are you doing wholesale? if yes please let me know.I will buy. email --------- That's it, no contact name, no other information! Doesn't exactly fill you with confidence does it? I normally ignore this type of inquiry but I did reply pointing out more info and a contact name would be helpful and not surprisingly no reply was forthcoming. In complete contrast I was contacted by a fellow Folksy seller just before Christmas asking if I sold wholesale. She gave me information about where she would be selling my jewellery and a link to the the gallery so I could check it out. I know I don't h...