Joining Sellingantiques will dramatically increase your online antique sales
The internet has completely changed the way the antiques business works.
Dealers are no longer confined to selling antiques from shops, fairs and through trade publications - business savvy operators are now turning to the world wide web to reach more customers than ever.
You need to get your antiques in front of the right customers, which means being on page one of Google for antiques-related searches. There’s only a handful of companies that are able to achieve that and Sellingantiques is one of the leaders.
To enquire about membership call the membership team on 0207 887 6393 (this telephone number is for UK Antique Dealers only).
Office open 9am - 6pm Mon-Fri.
What is sellingantiques.co.uk?
Sellingantiques.co.uk brings together antique dealers and customers in a single, online marketplace.
It’s great for customers - because it allows them to search the inventories of 150+ antique dealers all at the same time.
It’s great for dealers - because with an average of 3,000 visitors every day, it puts their products in front of more customers than they’ll ever find on the high street.
How does it work?
Sellingantiques.co.uk allows antique dealers from right across the UK to display their stock on a single antiques website.
Their antiques are then viewed by the many thousands of visitors who come to Sellingantiques.co.uk every day.
Once a buyer arrives at the site they can select the categories of antiques they wish to browse, or they can perform a keyword search to find specific items.
Antiques are initially shown as small thumbnail pictures, with 28 antiques displayed on each page. The buyer can then click on each image for further information and larger photos.
When a customers sees an item they like, they simply contact the dealer directly.
Where will my antiques appear on Google and other search engines?
Simply put - your antiques will be at the top of search engines for most antique searches.
The fact that Sellingantiques is on Google page 1 for over 5,000+ antique keywords is the reason why Sellingantiques is helping to boost the sales of all of its members.
Remember, there are only 10 websites listed on page 1 for search engine results. This is why displaying your stock on Sellingantiques.co.uk is the best way to drive large numbers of customers to see your antiques.
How many people visit Sellingantiques?
Sellingantiques.co.uk is an extremely busy place, and it’s getting busier every day. The footfall is massive, with around 120,000 unique visitors to the website each month.
These 120,000 visitors account for over 1 million page views.
The success of Sellingantiques.co.uk means that individual dealers are no longer confined to selling to customers in their region.
They can now sell antiques to customers right across the UK and beyond.
Testimonials from UK Antique Dealers who are members of Sellingantiques.
We are most proud of our list of testimonials from UK Antique Dealers.
| "I am very happy with the increased sales I have enjoyed since joining Selling Antiques. I only wish I had joined sooner! A winning formula for all. " |
Serpentine Antiques
27 May 2009 |
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| "Very impressed by the response which has been by far the best of our several ventures onto the web. " |
Midas Workshops
03 October 2009 |
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| "Selling Antiques has brought our business to the attention
of many clients and prospective clients that our website alone may never have reached. " |
S and S Timms Antiques Ltd
28 May 2009 |
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| "We really like Selling Antiques! The site is simple to navigate, uploading images could not be easier,and the site brings us in good business. So pleased are we, that we are now having a website built by them. Why make life difficult when selling antiques can make business simple. Thankyou. " |
Merchant House Antiques
07 September 2009 |
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| "Since having membership of Sellingantiques.co.uk my business
has increased by a factor of five, and am having to go out buying to replenish stock. " |
Michael Holt
17 July 2009 |
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| "Hampton Antiques have been with Selling Antiques for several years now and have enjoyed many sales due to its high ranking searches and simple website " |
Hampton Antiques
23 June 2009 |
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| "We have an excellent reputation, we also have had a website for 7 years but joining "Selling Antiques" has really enhanced sales and website visitors. " |
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
11 August 2009 |
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What are the datelines for antiques displayed on Sellingantiques.co.uk?
Antiques listed on Sellingantiques.co.uk must fall within these datelines. If it is not mentioned below it should be pre-1920.
| 1920 |
Barometers
Metal ware
Furniture
Glassware
Longcase and Bracket Clocks
Maps
Textiles
Tapestries
Caddies
Lighting
Miniatures |
| 1930 |
Ceramics and Porcelain
Ship Models
Armour and Militaria |
| 1940 |
Art Deco
Art Nouveau
Arts and Crafts
Carriage Clocks
Garden Furniture
Sculpture and Bronzes
Silver
Stamps
Scientific Instruments |
| 1950 |
Jewellery
Posters
Prints
Musical Instruments |
| 1960 |
Art
Books
Manuscripts and Ephemera
Pictures
Watches
Photographs |
Terms of membership
1. Items displayed must be antiques and fall within specific datelines (shown above)
2. You must keep your listings up-to-date eg. when an item is sold, it must be marked sold.
3. You must be an antique dealer and be located or have a strong connection with the UK
4. Antique photos should be well taken. Poorly taken photos will be rejected.
5. You cannot display antiques for other dealers, you must be the seller of the items
To enquire about membership call the membership team on 0207 887 6393.
Office open 9am - 6pm Mon-Fri.
Many thanks for reading.
The Sellingantiques Team
Sellingantiques.co.uk Ltd
Berkeley Square House
Berkeley Square
London
w1J 6BD
Tel 0207 887 6393
Email contact@sellingantiques.co.uk
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