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How to improve word of mouth marketing + branding

I started my business in 2006; I was clueless about marketing and branding my business. Do you feel that way too? As creative business owners, we grow organically. In time, we learn and understand ourselves and our why with being in the market. You don’t always “get” it from the get-go and that’s okay! That’s why […]

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The Etsy Argument: having an Etsy shop vs your own website

Are you at a crossroads? Can’t decide if you should have an Etsy shop or set up your own website? I spend very little to no time marketing my Etsy shop. I make a few sales a week and it’s a great place for side income with minimal effort and maintenance. Etsy is great for starting […]

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How to make time for your business

How many times have you said, “I don’t have the time” in the last week? As small business owners, we’re guilty of this. But we have just as much time as any successful person in the world. We’re all gifted with the same 24 hours in a day. As a solo entrepreneur, there are a […]

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Business Competition? Why you should work with them, not against them

For a long time I’ve always shied away from other handmade businesses. I was tired of the awkward and uncomfortable feeling that comes with being overly protective of my own bubble. I would always think, “what if I spill all my secrets, and someone comes along and steals my ideas?” You’re probably thinking the same […]

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Unlock a Profitable Handmade Business in Just 12 Weeks WITHOUT USING ETSY OR SOCIAL MEDIA

Don’t chase success the hard way. Follow the same simple step-by-step system that I used to build multiple 6- and 7-figure online handmade businesses. Even if you hate selling, don’t have a large following, and aren’t techy.

How to get influencers, bloggers and celebrities to make your product go viral  

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How to create demand for your brand and products and turn customers into raving fans

Secret # 2

How to automate your store, reach more customers and make sales while you sleep

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