Lights, Camera, Sold: Jewelry

Photograph a piece. Get a professional listing. That killer listing you would write if you had all day, in about a minute. Not a guess at what it is worth. A finished listing: the title, the item specifics, and a description written the way a dealer writes one - in a long version and a sixty-word version, because a piece you are asking $600 for and a piece you are asking $30 for should not be sold in the same number of words. WHAT IT ACTUALLY DOES - Reads the photograph and asks you the handful of things a photograph cannot tell it: the heft, the findings, the wear, the marks. - Writes the title. Eighty characters in search order, which is the one thing that decides whether your item is ever seen. - Writes the item specifics, from readings you confirmed. Not invented. - Writes the description twice - full, and cut to the bone. - Tells you WHY it thinks what it thinks, step by step, so you learn the method instead of just taking the answer. - Packages the piece as a social post, with the caption written for you. - Gathers the finished listing into one place - title with its character count, description, short version, specifics, photograph - each one a tap to copy, so it goes wherever you sell. NINE VOICES, AND THE PIECE PICKS THE REGISTER The same brooch reads differently to different buyers. Aphrodite writes editorial. Uncle Les talks to another dealer. The Collector writes to somebody who will never wear it. The Museum writes a label card. Marilyn gives an ordinary piece its moment without pretending it is more than it is. And the app knows when a voice is miscast. A museum label card over a stamped brooch is absurd; a paragraph of atmosphere over a modest piece tells a buyer you need the sale. It says so, once, and then the choice is yours. WHAT IT WILL NOT DO, AND WHY THAT IS THE POINT It never tells you what your piece is worth. Where a number appears it is a range drawn from what OTHER pieces sold for and are asking now, out of professional dealers' own records - for your consideration, not an appraisal. It never calls unmarked metal sterling, silver or gold. A stamp is the most faked thing on a piece of jewelry, and sterling is not sterling until it has been tested. It never names a protected brand from a look. Only from a mark you confirmed. It never writes the word rare. Every one of those is a rule that protects your selling account, and you agree to them in writing before the app will run. SCOUT In the field, at a table, with forty things in front of you. Point the camera and get a fast read on whether it is worth picking up. It is a sort, not an appraisal, and it says so. NO ACCOUNT. NO MARKETPLACE. No sign-in, no email, no zip code. Each photograph is sent to be read and the answer comes back; your photographs are kept on your phone, not by us. The listing goes up under your name, on your account, on the platform you choose. This app does not want your inventory and does not want your buyers. WHO MADE IT Professional dealers, with more than 6,000 sales of fine, vintage and estate jewelry, who got tired of writing listings at eleven at night and built the thing they wanted. WHAT IT COSTS Three listings free, no card, no trial countdown - enough to read what it writes and decide. Pro: 24.99 a month, or 199.99 a year. 65 listings and 70 scout reads a month, four voices. Pro Plus: 49.99 a month, or 399.99 a year. 130 listings and 140 scout reads a month, nine voices. Reads reset monthly and do not carry over. If you run out mid-job you can buy more, and bought listings never expire. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://lights-camera-sold-read.raygood32-df4.workers.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://lights-camera-sold-read.raygood32-df4.workers.dev/privacy