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How to Make £100 in Your Retail Business Today

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How to Make £100 in Your Retail Business Today

Proven Strategies for Product-Based Business Owners

If you're a product-based business owner running an e-commerce store, brick-and-mortar shop, or market stall, you might be asking yourself: How can I make an extra £100 today?

The truth is, increasing revenue doesn’t have to take weeks or months, there are simple, proven strategies you can implement right now to boost sales and attract new customers.

I'm Samuel Chapman – Small Business Coach, and I help retail and product-based business owners turn slow sales days into high-profit opportunities.

In this guide, I’ll break down actionable ways you can generate at least £100 today, whether you sell online, in-store, or at a market stall.


10 Quick Ways to Make £100 in Your Retail Business 

1. Offer a Time-Sensitive Promotion

  • Announce a one-day-only promotion on social media and email.

  • Create urgency with a countdown timer on your website.

  • Offer BOGO (Buy One Get One Half Price) to increase average order value.

2. Promote a Best-Selling Product

  • Feature a high-margin, popular product in a special deal.

  • Bundle complementary items to increase the overall sale value.

3. Leverage Social Media Stories & Live Sales

  • Go live on Instagram or Facebook to showcase your products.

  • Offer an exclusive promotion for live viewers.

  • Pin the best-performing stories and drive traffic back to them.

4. Send a Sales-Boosting Email to Past Customers

  • Re-engage old customers with a special “loyalty reward”.

  • Offer a limited-time discount on their previous purchases.

  • Personalise your email with a “We Miss You” message.

5. Sell a Low-Cost Entry Product to Upsell Later

  • Promote an affordable entry-level product to attract new buyers.

  • Offer a discount on a future purchase to drive repeat sales.

6. Partner with a Local Business or Influencer

  • Cross-promote your products with a complementary business.

  • Offer a joint giveaway or exclusive discount through an influencer.

7. Upsell at Checkout

  • Recommend an add-on product or limited-time offer at checkout.

  • Use phrases like “Complete Your Order With This” to increase sales.

8. Promote a Gift Card Deal

  • Offer a £100 gift card for £90 to drive immediate revenue.

  • Sell gift cards with a free small product as an incentive.

9. Engage with Local Shoppers or Community Groups

  • Offer an in-store discount for locals.

  • Promote a “market day special” to drive foot traffic.

10. Run a Last-Minute Giveaway That Requires a Purchase

  • Offer a giveaway where customers earn an entry with every purchase.

  • Create an instant win promotion for quick decision-making.

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Common Questions About Boosting Sales Quickly

1. How Can I Get More Customers to Buy Today?

  • Create urgency with a limited-time offer or exclusive bundle.

  • Offer free shipping for the next 5 orders.

  • Use Instagram and Facebook stories to promote deals instantly.

2. What’s the Fastest Way to Make Sales in a Brick-and-Mortar Shop?

  • Set up an eye-catching front-of-store display.

  • Offer a “spend £20, get a free gift” deal.

  • Use signage with FOMO-driven messaging (Fear of Missing Out).

3. Can I Make £100 in One Day Selling at a Market Stall?

  • Offer a bundle deal where customers spend more to save.

  • Promote a “market day special” with a free add-on product.

  • Give customers a discount code for their next purchase to drive loyalty.

4. Does This Work for E-Commerce Businesses?

  • Yes! Email marketing, social media promotions, and fast checkout options increase quick conversions.

  • Use a “Buy Now, Pay Later” option to encourage higher spend.

Need tailored advice for your product business? Let’s chat! Book a free discovery call today. Book Now


Making an extra £100 today in your retail, e-commerce, or market stall business is achievable with the right strategy. The key is to focus on urgency, promotions, and customer engagement to drive quick conversions.

For personalised coaching, sales strategies, and expert insights, book a free discovery call with Samuel Chapman today!

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Who is Samuel Chapman?

Samuel Chapman is a leading business coach for product-based businesses, helping e-commerce entrepreneurs, brick-and-mortar retailers, and market stall sellers grow their businesses with smart strategies. After scaling his own businesses to multiple-six figures, he now helps other small business owners increase sales, attract more customers, and build sustainable income streams.

If you're looking for expert business coaching to transform your retail or e-commerce business, book a free discovery call today.

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