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As a small business owner, this is one question that I know you might be asking. Do you wait until you’ve set up your Etsy shop? Or until you’ve gotten three pages worth of products in your shop? Maybe you should only start promoting it after you’ve gotten some testimonials and feedback… In today’s short […]
What do your products do for people? Are your customers excited when they receive your package in the mail? Do they feel so happy that they’re grinning ear to ear and they can’t wait to show your work off to their family? As the maker, we’re left with a lot of responsibilities to uphold. Unfortunately most […]
Running your own business is hard work. Especially when you have no one to answer to, you’re your own boss! The problem we have is not knowing the answers to the questions that live in your head. One of those questions that I get asked by my clients over and over again is a big juicy […]
Are you sick of going on to Facebook every day only to see that your fan count hasn’t changed? That measly two or three digit number that never seems to go up. You want to get more Facebook fans but it feels like you’ve tried everything. If only more people could see your art work, […]
Are you thinking about taking that plunge into selling wholesale to brick and mortar stores? I know that wholesale can be a mixed bag. After all, why would anyone want to sell their handmade products at lower bulk pricing? But selling wholesale can be very lucrative if you play it right. I started selling wholesale in 2013 and […]
I sent you an email asking if you wanted to see a 2014 year review of my handmade jewelry business, Tiny Hands. I’ve never exposed so much of my business like this before but it can be helpful for you to have this insight into another creative business! I received an overwhelming response to do this […]
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
How to create demand for your brand and products and turn customers into raving fans
How to automate your store, reach more customers and make sales while you sleep
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