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There is a lot of information out on the world wide web for business, fitness, fashion, mommy or other bloggers but things work a little different if you are a creative business owner. Creative business bloggers have their own needs, as do their readers, so a regular run of the mill “How to write a […]
So you’ve just started your first craft blog and you’re eager to get content out on the internet and share all the cool things you’ve found yourself. Great! That’s the perfect way to start. Sharing the things that inspire you and your creativity is one thing that will keep readers coming back to your blog, […]
Photography is probably the biggest issue I struggle with when it comes to my Etsy shop. I have a pretty nice camera, but I’m not photographer so no matter how much of the heavy lifting my camera does, the photos aren’t always exactly what I imagined. I’m learning pretty quickly that no matter how good […]
Hi, I know you. You are creative and you make great stuff. You like to write, you’ve been reading lots of blogs and you have decided to start a blog to share some of your creativity, your Etsy or eBay store and photos of the baby so that the family far away can see him […]
Even if your writing a blog just to help promote your online store or craft business, it’s always nice to get product for free. And that is a real possibility when you are a blogger. This is where having the ability to write a good and trustworthy product review is handy. Having companies send you […]
Time is money. You need to make some hard decisions about how much time you want to spend blogging and how you plan to profit from this time spent. There are few deductions or expenses involved in this form of social media- it’s mainly time you are investing. What the heck are you going to blog […]
The ABCs of Video Editing My first real shock was having to watch footage of myself. I’m a non-techie and was never videotaped when I was growing up. I must have a little Amish blood in me because I really don’t like watching video of myself. In fact, it freaks me out a little bit. I mention […]
Guest post by Crissy Herron of www.IndieBizChicks.com One of the best parts about being a blogger is having a readership. Your “readership” is the group of people that regularly read your blog. Building a large following of regular readers will take a little bit of time. Here are some tips to help you get there: […]
It’s finally happened. You were at a craft fair, sales were going well and then someone asked if you had a blog? She says she’s a blogger, loves your work and would like to write about the darling little doodad she just purchased and link out to your blog, hopefully, driving some traffic and sales […]
