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Craft Fairs: Find Success, Make the Sale

March 2, 2022 by CreativeIncome

Editing code Exit code editor Add title Craft Fairs: Find Success, Make the Sale Type text or HTML Whether you’re heading to your first craft fair or are a seasoned veteran, you can always learn more. It seems that the second you get comfortable and think you know it all, something goes wrong – you […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: craft business advice, craft fair booth, sales tips

16 DIY Craft Booth Ideas

February 8, 2022 by CreativeIncome

Does your craft booth need some Tender Loving Care – TLC? Whether you’re looking to completely revamp your space or to add a few new additions here and there, these DIY craft booth ideas are for you! We’ve curated a few DIY jewelry displays for your craft booth design that are both easy to make […]

Filed Under: Craft Business Bloggers Tagged With: craft, craft fair booth

Five Easy (and Fast) Ways to Improve Your Etsy Shop

February 1, 2022 by Rebecca George

Whether you’ve just recently opened your Etsy shop or have sold on the website for a while, there’s always something to improve. From photos to keywords to your Policies page, there are many areas to work on. Here’s a list of quick tips to increase your Etsy shop’s views, sales, and appearance: 1. Add Keywords […]

Filed Under: Etsy Tips Tagged With: Etsy, Rebecca George

Advice for Selling Jewelry: 5 Ways To Stand Out In A Crowded Marketplace

January 10, 2022 by Mallory Whitfield

If you are a craft artist who makes and sells jewelry, you face some stiff competition. The craft fair scene and online retail space is crowded with tons of other handmade jewelry sellers, not to mention all of the mass-manufactured jewelry and high-end luxury jewelry brands out there. Many juried craft shows even put a […]

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: jewelry, marketing, Selling Advice, Selling Online

What is email marketing? 5 Tips for Getting Started

January 3, 2022 by Marie Segares

With all the emphasis on social media in the past few years, you may not have thought much about email marketing recently. Email is still a very powerful tool for your creative business, and here are just a few reasons why its still one of the best types of marketing: Email is more intimate than social media. […]

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: Business Advice, email marketing, Marie Segares, marketing

10 Tips for Creating a Successful Craft Blog

December 5, 2021 by CreativeIncome

Once you’ve started a craft blog, there are a few simple things you can do to help make your blog more successful. These are just a few ideas that appeal to readers and tips to attract a wider audience. Show off your craft – If you are a craft blogger, people following you primarily want […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blog traffic, blogging, blogging basics, scheduling, time management, Tips, Using Social Media for Business Series

Real Life Sales: Getting Your Crafts Into a Shop

November 13, 2021 by Maggie

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: craft business advice, marketing, sales, sales tips

How to Make Money Blogging

November 6, 2021 by Maggie

To blog or not to blog. That is always the big question isn’t it? The most important part of the answer is whether it would be worth it for you. Blogging can be great for your crafty business, but it’s also a lot of work. Only you can decide for yourself if it would be […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blogging, Money, Producing Videos, publicity

Pricing Your Handmade Goods for Craft Shows

October 19, 2021 by CreativeIncome

How to price your items is a common source of confusion when handmade artists are starting to sell at craft shows. Not just business-wise (how much to charge to make a decent profit?) but also physically (what’s the best way to label my products?). Let’s look at the different aspects of pricing- from tagging to […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: craft fair booth, craft show, event, pricing

Beat The Blogging Blues

October 12, 2021 by CreativeIncome

Does the thought of blogging fill you with dread? Perhaps you stare at the computer screen for hours trying to come up with something, anything, with which to grow your online presence. If either scenario sounds familiar, take a deep breath and keep reading. We’ve put together some tips to help you get over those […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blogging

How to Create an Invoice for Your Craft Business

October 5, 2021 by CreativeIncome

If you sell your products on a wholesale basis, teach classes, and do other forms of business you may have been asked to send an invoice. It’s essential to make both a standard template you can use repeatedly as well as familiarizing yourself with invoicing via online systems. This can seem a little daunting if […]

Filed Under: Craft Business Bloggers Tagged With: craft, invoice

7 Essential Tips for Accepting Credit Cards at Craft Shows

September 24, 2021 by Rebecca George

The more payment options you can give your craft show customers, the better. Accepting credit cards will increase your in-person show sales and also give your business a more professional feel. Many people don’t carry much cash so you won’t have to turn down potential business if you plan ahead to allow credit cards. Here […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: craft show, credit cards, credit cards as payment, tips for accepting payments

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