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4 Common Mistakes Holding You Back From Success in Your Handmade Business

You might be making one of these four mistakes in your handmade business, and they could hold you back from having the business of your dreams. 

Don’t worry, I made these mistakes too, so you’re not alone and when mistakes happen, we can actually learn from them and get better, right? 

So stay tuned for the four most common mistakes I see my fellow creatives make in their business, so you can avoid it!

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Pricing and Money Mindset

As a business owner, pricing your products is a crucial decision. It affects your business almost in every way. Are you ready to start getting paid more for your work? Read this article.

The way we think about money and how we price our products is easily one of the most complicated parts of starting and growing a business.

Some of you may not even want to face the truth that a huge part of your success is hinged on your mindset, because it’s scary to think the only thing getting in your own way is yourself, right?

You can’t blame anyone else anymore.

I’ve been there myself and it’s an ongoing journey, and I’ve learned over the years how important it is to address your money mindset if you want to build the business of your dreams.

The moment I realized how much value I bring to people through my products, my business reached a whole new level, and I want to share some ways that I shifted my money mindset to get to that point.

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Introvert? Here’s How to SELL Your Products (Selling Skills & Tips)

If you clicked on this article, chances are you identify as an introvert.

We tend to be quiet creatives with big ideas but our shyness often holds us back from sharing our gifts with other people.

You probably have an awesome business and amazing products to sell, yet it’s really hard to reach out to people who may be interested in buying them, right? 

Does this sound like you? If so, you’re part of the 40 percent of the world’s population of introverts.

The good news is, some of us have learned how to harness our introversion and use it as an advantage to make even more sales in business.

Keep reading to find out how.
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