Today I wanted to share these tips for staying on top of your ever growing email list. What does staying on top of your emails have to do with crafting, you ask? Well as an indie business owner or Etsy… Read More ...
How to Introduce Yourself as an Indie Artist or Blogger
Do you eve get tired of feeling confused when people ask what you do? Personally, I hate that question. I’m an artist, but I do so many different things I don’t know what to call myself. This strategy by Melyssa … Read More ...
Blog Resource- 20 Awesome Styled Stock Photography Resources
Today’s post is specifically for bloggers! If you are trying to make your blog a business than you know that photography is extremely important. You can take your own photos, obviously, or you can use free stock photography or even … Read More ...
12 Tips for Running a Craft Fair
Today I am featuring some helpful tips from Patty Gasparino who is here sharing some of her best tips for hosting a successful craft show! This is for anyone of runs the shows, or might want to host a
… Read More ... Top 5 Favorite Blogs for Creative Entrepreneurs
Hey guys, Happy Thursday! If you’re reading this than obviously you like to read blogs, right?
I have a lot of different bloggers I follow and I do not know if I could pick favorites, but Lisa from Market your … Read More ...
5 Must-Have Apps for Creative Business
Do you have a blog, or Etsy shop? Here is a great list of free apps for bloggers, creative business owners and Etsy sellers that Lisa from Market your Creativity put together. She doesn’t include instagram (simply because most people … Read More ...
Join the We Make Collective and Be Inspired
Today I wanted to introduce you to Fran, blogger at Fall For DIY and the fabulous artist behind the new We Make Collective. What is the We Make Collective? It is a community for learning how to be creative … Read More ...
Have your own business? Here are 5 Characteristics of Entrepreneurs
Do you have your own handmade business (or small business of any type)? Would you say you are a entrepreneur?
Entrepreneur means “a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk.”, … Read More ...
4 Top Tips for Selling Clothing on Etsy
Do you make and sell clothing online? Whether that is on etsy, store envy, or another online market, I think these tips from the folks on the Etsy blog will definitely be helpful to you.
They recommend things like taking … Read More ...
5 Ways to Treat Your Blog More Like a Business
If you have a blog or handmade business you will want to read this article by my favorite blog, A Beautiful Mess. Elsie and Emma are huge blogging and handmade business inspirations for me and their business is extremely successful, … Read More ...
What Does Etsy Means to You?
Back in June, Etsy celebrated 10 years as a global community of makers, inventors, and collectors. How cool, right? Well, to celebrate this awesome occasion, the folks at etsy rounded up some of their favorite responses of the question they … Read More ...
6 Tips for Perfecting Small-Product Photography for your Etsy Shop
Do you sell small items in your Etsy shop, or somewhere else online? Things like Jewelry, Magnets, Tiny Crocheted Cupcakes (why not?) or other miniature items will need good photos to really show them off.
The folks over on the … Read More ...
7 Easy Steps to Repeat Customers on Etsy
This post from Kim at Everything Etsy is a fabulous read if you have an Etsy shop, or are thinking about starting your first etsy shop!
Kim shares her 7 tricks for getting repeat customers. She suggests not only treating … Read More ...
What Does Your Business Card Design Say About You?
If you have got a handmade business, or a business of any sort really, there are times when you will be giving out your information to someone and for that it is super handy to have some business cards to … Read More ...
18 Signs You might be a Blogger:
Do you have a blog? Well, I do and I came up with a list of 18 things you might do if you’re a blogger (more specifically a DIY blogger).
I posted the list on my own blog, Punk Projects … Read More ...