{"id":19,"date":"2010-12-06T22:01:51","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T22:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dkdkgoose.easilyamusedinc.com\/knoxville\/"},"modified":"2011-08-15T23:52:07","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T23:52:07","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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\/memphis\/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 Dawn & Demetra at <a href=\"mailto:memphis@dkdkgoose.com\">memphis@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-faq1\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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 that 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-faq2\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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=\"dkdkgoose.com\/knoxville\/workers\">WORKERS<\/a> section.<\/li>\n<li>Please email <a href=\"memphis@dkdkgoose.com\">memphis@dkdkgoose.com<\/a> 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-faq3\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/faqs\/what-can-we-expect-at-drop-off\/\">What can we expect at Drop-Off?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><ul>\n<li>Please allow plenty of time to drop your items off. Plan for a minimum of 45 minutes processing time.<\/li>\n<li>To begin the process you will be expected to fill out a registration form.<\/li>\n<li>All items must go through quality control. Anything we find to be unacceptable will be pulled at our discretion.<\/li>\n<li>For more details check out <a href=\"..\/becoming-a-consignor\/drop-off-pick-up\/\">DROP-OFF<\/a> under the consignors section.<\/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\/memphis\/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>If you don\u2019t plan to come by on Pick-Up or Donate Day, your check will be mailed to you following the event.\u00a0 Please make sure your mailing address information is correct in your consignor registration.<\/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\/memphis\/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 and Discover.<\/li>\n<li>Checks are not accepted at the sale.<\/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\/memphis\/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<li>We will not accept items priced less than $3.00.<\/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\/memphis\/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. \u00a0Our consignor numbers, tags and barcodes are unique for each consignor and specific to our sale. The only way we can give you credit for your item is by using our tagging method. \u00a0Our tagging system is easy and efficient.\u00a0 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\/memphis\/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\/memphis\/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<p>Please do NOT use plastic hangers as they do not allow the items to be pinned easily and take up additional rack space.\u00a0 We want your items to SELL and making sure they are pinned neatly on the hangers will make your items look much better on the racks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\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\/memphis\/faqs\/can-you-explain-the-limitations-on-onesies-sleepers\/\">Can you explain the limitations on Onesies &amp; Sleepers?<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>We define &#8220;onesies&#8221; as the snap-style shirts that you buy in a bag. Most moms use these as undershirts. The snap-style shirts you buy at Old Navy, GAP, Children&#8217;s Place, etc., that are used to create an outfit &#8211; these can be placed on hangers. <strong>Rule of Thumb: onesies that were bought in a bag should be sold in a bag<\/strong> (Gerber, Honors, etc.). You may choose to put 2 or 3 coordinating onesies in one zip-Loc to sell for one price. We limit ten (10) bags per consignor. There is no limit for those nicer onesies on hangers &#8211; just make sure they are seasonally appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>What about sleepers? We use the same Rule of Thumb as &#8220;onsies&#8221;: <strong>sleepers that were bought in a bag should be sold in a bag<\/strong> (Gerber, Honors, etc.). You may choose to put 2 or 3 coordinating sleepers in one zip-Loc to sell for one price. We limit ten (10) bags per consignor. Better brands and sleeper outfits can be placed on a hanger on which there is no limit.<\/p>\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\/memphis\/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-faq12\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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 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-faq13\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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, there is a $10.00 participation fee that will be deducted from your final sales.<br \/>\nSAVE $5.00 if you work at least one four hour shift (see <a href=\"dkdkgoose.com\/knoxville\/workers\">workers<\/a> section for details)<\/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\/memphis\/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><!--.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\/memphis\/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=\"mailto:info@dkdkgoose.com\">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\/memphis\/faqs\/im-not-ready-to-sell-anything-but-i-still-want-to-shop-early\/\">I&#8217;m not ready to sell anything, but I still want to shop early.<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qa-faq-answer\"><p>If you are not consigning, you can still work and shop during the Private sale!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how it works&#8230; your first 4-hour shift will qualify you to shop during the consignor private sale. Each additional shift allows you to shop earlier. For example, 4 shifts will allow you to shop at 11:00am.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure our shifts are covered, a deposit of $20 will be collected for every shift you sign up for that occurs following the private sale. A check can be made out to Duck-Duck-Goose and will be held until your last shift is complete. You may come by any scheduled drop-off day to pick-up your private sale pass.<\/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\/memphis\/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! Bring your spouse, significant other, grandparent, or just a friend and work a shift together.\u00a0\u00a0 The one block of time is instantly doubled when you bring someone 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-faq18\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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>There are many \u201clight duty\u201d jobs that need to be done.\u00a0 If you are interested in the possibilities, please <a href=\"mailto:memphis@dkdkgoose.com\">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-faq19\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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 that works, please <a href=\"mailto:info@dkdkgoose.com\">contact us<\/a>\u2026\u00a0We&#8217;re 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-faq20\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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\u00a0spouse works at least one of your shifts he\/she 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-faq21\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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-faq22\" class=\"qa-faq\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qa-faq-title\"><a class=\"qa-faq-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/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=\"dkdkgoose.com\/knoxville\/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 150 shifts. The more shifts you work, the earlier you get to shop!<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits to working:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Shop earlier on our Private Sale Day<\/li>\n<li>Shop earlier on \u00bd Price Day (if you work 4 shifts or more)<\/li>\n<li>Save on registration<\/li>\n<li>Have the chance to win 100% of their sales!<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy meeting other Moms and Dads<\/li>\n<li>Not to mention\u2026it\u2019s a LOT OF FUN, too!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAQ&#8217;s about Working<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1036,"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/1036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkdkgoose.com\/memphis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}