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Bookkeeping! Every creative entrepreneur’s favorite topic. One of the first steps with setting up shop is to choose and set up a bookkeeping system for your business. It can be challenging to navigate the murky waters of options if you aren’t totally clear on what you should be looking for in a bookkeeping system. As […]
You have a crafty hand. People always compliment your work and say, “you should totally sell these!” Then your wheels start turning, “how CAN I sell them? Maybe online? In a store?” You do some slight research to see if those people were right about you selling your “stuff.” You’ll most likely come across Etsy […]
Do you ever look at your competitors’ or your peers’ businesses and got all frustrated at why your business doesn’t take off as quickly? Here are 7 lessons I learned from running a full time Etsy shop (plus two other businesses) and homeschooling two toddlers. Firstly, let me say that I don’t know about you, […]
You run a handmade business. It’s combining your passion with your dreams and you want to do everything you can to turn it profitable. But now you’re going to bed late, struggling to be present during time with your family or friends because business is ALL you can think about. It’s what drives you to […]
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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