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Real Life Sales: Getting Your Crafts Into a Shop

November 18, 2020 by Maggie Leave a Comment

I know that many of us sell the crafts we make primarily online or in our home town craft fairs, which is a fantastic things to continue doing, but how can you expand your sales and even keep them going when times are slow? One way is to try having your items up for sale […]

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9 Tips for an Amazing Fall Craft Show Season

August 3, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Craft fairs in the fall months can be very profitable. Shoppers are looking for holiday gifts, Halloween costumes, and seasonal home decor for the rest of the year. If you plan ahead of time and bring the right kind of products, the fall shows will go smoothly for your handmade business. Let’s look at the […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: Business Advice, craft, sales tips, Selling Advice, Tips

Should You Sell Your Handmade Products on Consignment?

June 8, 2020 by Rebecca George 1 Comment

Consignment involves placing items for sale with the agreement to get paid only when the products are bought by customers. Personally, I love selling my jewelry on a consignment basis. It’s allowed me to have my work in many stores, it’s a great boost to my profits, and the store owners I work with are […]

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How to Narrow Down What You Want to Sell Online

April 20, 2020 by Rebecca George 1 Comment

Creative people are often good at making a variety of handmade goods. This is totally fine if you’re doing it as a hobby! But once you make the leap towards running a handmade business you should it narrow down a bit. This doesn’t mean you can’t still make other kinds of projects for fun- just […]

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Five Things You Should Never Do When Selling at a Craft Show

April 17, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

There are lots of resources for advice about doing craft shows. I’ve written many blog posts about what to bring, how to entice shoppers, and the best ideas for displays. But there are a few things sellers might do that can put off shoppers and buyers- all of which are easy to fix or prevent! […]

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Real Life Sales: Getting Your Crafts Into a Shop

November 11, 2017 by Maggie 3 Comments

I know that many of us sell the crafts we make primarily online or in our home town craft fairs, which is a fantastic things to continue doing, but how can you expand your sales and even keep them going when times are slow? One way is to try having your items up for sale […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: marketing, Networking, sales, Tips

Should You Sell Your Handmade Products on Consignment?

June 1, 2017 by Rebecca George 2 Comments

Consignment involves placing items for sale with the agreement to get paid only when the products are bought by customers. Personally, I love selling my jewelry on a consignment basis. It’s allowed me to have my work in many stores, it’s a great boost to my profits, and the store owners I work with are […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: consignment shops, Rebecca George, sales tips

How to Narrow Down What You Want to Sell Online

April 10, 2017 by Rebecca George 3 Comments

Creative people are often good at making a variety of handmade goods. This is totally fine if you’re doing it as a hobby! But once you make the leap towards running a handmade business you should it narrow down a bit. This doesn’t mean you can’t still make other kinds of projects for fun- just […]

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Craft Business Advice: Helpful Packaging and Shipping Tips for Your Online Orders

June 30, 2016 by Rebecca George 4 Comments

Many handmade crafters can feel unsure about how to package and send their goods to customers when starting their businesses. There are so many variables that come into play when mailing online orders- from the best way to purchase supplies to address labels to what should be included in the box. Here are my top […]

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Creative Business Tips: How to Start Selling Your Handmade Goods on Consignment

May 13, 2015 by Rebecca George 3 Comments

So you’ve decided to make the leap towards consigning your handmade products– fantastic! You might be feeling overwhelmed and wondering where exactly to begin. If you do it right, selling on consignment can be really lucrative (and fun!) for your creative business. Here are some tips to get you going. Start Local It’s always best […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: Business Advice, Selling Advice

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