{"id":19,"date":"2010-12-06T22:01:51","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T22:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dkdkgoose.easilyamusedinc.com\/knoxville\/"},"modified":"2011-01-20T19:37:02","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T19:37:02","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"qa-faqs qa-category cf animation-fade accordion collapsible\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qa-category\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"faq-catname\">General<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq0\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/i-want-to-consign-but-dont-have-time-to-tag-my-stuff-is-there-a-way-i-can-still-participate\/\">I want to consign, but don&#8217;t have time to tag my stuff.  Is there a way I can still participate?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>Yes! \u00a0Check out our <a title=\"Mother Goose Club\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/becoming-a-consignor\/mother-goose-club\/\">Mother Goose Club <\/a>tagging service!<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq1\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/how-can-i-promote-my-business-at-duck-duck-goose\/\">How can I promote my business at Duck-Duck-Goose?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>It  is best to email <a href=\"mailto:chattanooga@dkdkgoose.com\"<\/a><\/li>\n<li>For more details check out the <a href=\"..\/vendors\/\">VENDOR<\/a> section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq2\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/where-are-my-unsold-items-donated\/\">Where are my unsold items donated?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>We have many charities receive <a href=\"..\/donations\">donations<\/a> as a result of our sale. We try to meet a variety of needs.  Last season there were many organizations that benefited from your giving.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq3\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/how-can-i-become-a-worker\/\">How can I become a Worker?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>For complete details check out the <a href=\"..\/workers\">WORKERS<\/a> section.<\/li>\n<li>Please email chattanooga@dkdkgoose.com with questions or schedule changes.<\/li>\n<li>Early shopping privileges are given to those who work. The more  shifts you work the earlier you get to shop!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq4\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/when-will-i-receive-my-check\/\">When will I receive my check?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>You  will              receive your check when you pick-up your unsold items.<\/li>\n<li>ANYONE not planning to come back on Pick-Up or Donate Day  MUST             provide a self-addressed STAMPED envelope. Your check will  be mailed to you following the event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq5\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/what-payments-are-accepted-at-the-sale\/\">What payments are accepted at the sale?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>We accept major credit cards including VISA, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.<\/li>\n<li>We do NOT accept checks<\/li>\n<li>CASH is always preferred!!!!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq6\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/how-do-i-price-my-items\/\">How do I price my items?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>A              general rule for pricing your items is to figure 30-40% of  what you              originally paid.  The condition of the item will raise or  lower this              figure.<\/li>\n<li>Ask               yourself \u201cWhat is the most I would pay for this item?\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq7\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/can-i-use-the-two-part-tags-and-my-consignor-number-from-another-sale\/\">Can I use the two-part tags and my consignor number from another sale?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>No,  our              system is modeled after the largest sales in the industry.   We do              not plan on going to a two-part tag at anytime.  The index  card is easy to obtain             and allows space for our barcode sticker to be applied.<\/li>\n<li>Our               consignor numbers and tags are specific to our sale.  You  may leave              the two-part tag attached to your item, but the only way we  can give              you credit for your item is by using our index card tagging  method.               Stick with us and your tagging will be simple!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq8\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/do-i-get-my-hangers-back-after-the-sale\/\">Do I get my hangers back after the sale?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>We  sell              items along with their hanger.  You buy an item\u2026 you get a  hanger!<\/li>\n<li>You  do              receive your hangers back on unsold items.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq9\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/where-do-i-get-hangers\/\">Where do I get hangers?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>Dry               cleaners often recycle hangers<\/li>\n<li>Wal-mart,               Target, Kmart and Dollar stores sell inexpensive hangers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq10\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/do-you-accept-boutique-items\/\">Do you accept Boutique items?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p><strong>Yes!<\/strong> You can <strong>bring attention to your BOUTIQUE items<\/strong> by placing a small bow around the top of it&#8217;s hanger.  We ask that you use 1\/4&#8243; orange curling ribbon.  Your boutique items will be distinguished while placed among their appropriate sizes. The list below is some of the more popular boutique brands to consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Absorba<\/li>\n<li>Baby  Lulu<\/li>\n<li>Baby&#8217;s  Trousseau<\/li>\n<li>Biscotti<\/li>\n<li>Bon Bon<\/li>\n<li>Carriage Boutique<\/li>\n<li>Catamini<\/li>\n<li>Charlie Rocket<\/li>\n<li>Chez Ami<\/li>\n<li>Chicken Noodle<\/li>\n<li>Cottontail Originals<\/li>\n<li>Elephante<\/li>\n<li>Feltman Brothers<\/li>\n<li>Hannah  Kate<\/li>\n<li>Indygo<\/li>\n<li>K.C.  Parker<\/li>\n<li>Kelly&#8217;s Kids<\/li>\n<li>L&#8217;Amour shoes<\/li>\n<li>Le Top<\/li>\n<li>Luli &amp;  Me<\/li>\n<li>Magi<\/li>\n<li>Matilda Jane<\/li>\n<li>Peaches &#8216;n Cream<\/li>\n<li>Petit Ami<\/li>\n<li>Rare Editions<\/li>\n<li>Skivvydoodles<\/li>\n<li>SPUDZ<\/li>\n<li>Strasburg<\/li>\n<li>Sweet Potatoes<\/li>\n<li>Zaza couture<\/li>\n<li>Zutano<\/li>\n<li>Any brand purchased at a children&#8217;s boutique or home show<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq11\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/what-kind-of-items-will-you-accept\/\">What kind of items will you accept?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>We accept all items relating to infants \u2013 teen and maternity. This includes clothing, toys, play yards, accessories, shoes, videos, books, etc. All items must be in excellent condition, in CURRENT style, and include batteries if needed. Please do not bring anything that is torn, stained or with missing pieces. All items will go through a quality screening process.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq12\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/is-there-a-fee-for-participating\/\">Is there a fee for participating?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>Yes. \u00a0There is a non-refundable $5 registration fee that you will pay when you register online using either a credit card or paypal account. \u00a0If this is a problem, please email chattanooga@dkdkgoose.com. If you volunteer to work at least three shifts, there is no additional fee to participate. \u00a0An additional $10 participation fee will be taken out of your check after the sale if not volunteering at least three shifts.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq13\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/what-percentage-do-i-make\/\">What percentage do I make?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>You will receive 70% of the selling price from each item sold.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq14\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/i-consign-with-duck-duck-goose-in-another-city-can-i-use-my-same-number-and-consign-in-chattanooga\/\">I consign with Duck-Duck-Goose in another city.  Can I use my same number and consign in Chattanooga?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>You can definitely consign with Chattanooga! \u00a0 If your number from another Duck-Duck-Goose sale is not already in use by another Chattanooga consignor, you can request that number when you register for the Chattanooga sale<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-category-->\n\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faqs -->\n<h2>FAQ&#8217;s about Working<\/h2>\n<div class=\"qa-faqs qa-category cf animation-fade accordion collapsible\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qa-category\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"faq-catname\">Working<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq15\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/i-am-unable-to-work-due-to-an-injury-is-there-anything-i-can-do-to-help\/\">I am unable to work due to an injury.  Is there anything I can do to help?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>Remember, you can always employ family members (they must be 14 years or older) or friends to work shifts on your behalf.  If this is not an option, please <a href=\"..\/contact_us\">contact us<\/a> to schedule a light duty shift. Your email subject should read, \u201clight duty\u201d. Please include your contact information, days of the week and times of the day that work for you. We will contact you.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq16\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/i-want-to-shop-early-but-4-hours-is-all-i-have-any-suggestions\/\">I want to shop at 11:00 on the private sale day, but 4 hours is all I have&#8230; any suggestions?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>Make it a date! We have several moms and dads that work a shift together.  They have grandma watch the kids and they work a 4-hour shift together, go to dinner and there you have it a Duck-Duck-Goose date night!  The one block of time is instantly doubled when you bring-your-spouse-to-work with you!<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq17\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/i-have-a-baby-so-i-cant-work\/\">I have a baby, so I can&#8217;t work.<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>We have a perfect spot for you. If you have a baby carrier then we can put you to work! Moms with infants are great as dressing room attendants and running the snack bar.  Please <a href=\"..\/contact_us\">contact us<\/a> to schedule a light duty shift.   Your email subject should read, \u201clight duty\u201d.  Please include your contact information, days of the week and time of the day that work for you.  We will contact you.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq18\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/i-have-a-real-job-and-cant-work-any-shifts\/\">I have a &#8220;real job&#8221; and can&#8217;t work any shifts.<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>There are a wide variety of shifts available.  We are onsite for 3 weeks (this includes weekends and late nights).  If you want to shop early and can\u2019t find a shift  \t\t\tthat works, please <a href=\"..\/contact_us\">contact us<\/a>\u2026  I\u2019m sure we can put you to work somewhere.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq19\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/how-can-my-spouse-shop-during-the-private-sale\/\">How can my spouse shop during the private sale?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>If your husband works at least one of your shifts he will get a companion wristband to shop with you during the private sale.<\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq20\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/what-if-my-shifts-are-back-to-back\/\">What if my shifts are back-to-back?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>If you choose to work back-to-back shifts, remember, you are required to complete 8 hours. You can plan to make up the extra time by staying later or coming in earlier for your shift as long as it is within scheduled hours for that day. <em>Please let us know at drop-off if you are working back-to-back shifts. Understand we have to overlap our shifts so we can train our new group of workers, and so we are never left without help at any given time.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<div id=\"qa-faq21\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/chattanooga\/faqs\/working-during-the-event\/\">Working during the event&#8230;<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>Ready&#8230; Set&#8230; Go to the <a href=\"..\/workers\">workers section<\/a> and SIGN-UP TODAY!<\/p>\n<p>We need YOU!<\/p>\n<p>Although you are not  required to  work to participate in our event, our event cannot run smoothly  without you.  We need to fill over 100 shifts. The more  \tshifts you work, the earlier you get to shop!<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits to working:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Workers&#8230; shop earlier.  Save on registration and have the chance to win 100% of their sales! Not to mention&#8230; it&#8217;s alot of FUN, too!<\/li>\n<li>Shorter lines to  checkout! Why stand in line for a couple of hours?  You can work shifts to speed up your checkout process. More workers make everything run more smoothly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Choose to work 5+ shifts, including at least one set up or break down shift, 1 Power Shift and 1 Sorting shift, and earn 80% with NO participation fee!!\n\nChoose to work 4 shifts, including at least one set up or break down shift, 1 Power Shift and 1 Sorting shift, and earn 75% with NO participation fee!!\n\nChoose to work 3 shifts, including at least one Sorting shift, and earn 70% with NO participation fee!!\n\nChoose to work 2 shifts, including at least one Sorting shift, and earn 70% with only a $5 participation fee.\n\nChoose to work 1 shift of your choice and earn 70% with only a $10 participation fee.\n\nThose consigning only (not working any shifts) earn 60% and have a $15 participation fee.\n\nPowerShifts: Work a shift designated as a \"PowerShift\" and receive a guest pass for the private sale!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><!--.qa-faq-answer-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faq-->\n\t\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-category-->\n\t\t<\/div><!--.qa-faqs -->\n<p>Thanks to all who of you who have given your time to make this event such a great success!<br \/>\nWe look forward to working with  you again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQ&#8217;s about Working Thanks to all who of you who have given your time to make this event such a great success! 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