The blog dedicated to all things crafty business!
Hi, My name is Erica Dietz and I blog over at 5 Little Monsters, a craft blog where I share my crochet, embroidery, and sewing projects, as well as free patterns. A little over a month ago, I had the opportunity to attend SNAP!, a blogging and social media conference for creative entrepreneurs, thanks to […]
A Creative Income guest post by Lisa Ng from This Beautiful Day. I’ve been blogging since June 2010. I made the transition into full-time blogging and freelance writing in October of 2011. In addition to working on This Beautiful Day, a lifestyle blog for smart women, I also do a mix of consulting, digital […]
I know you hear every day about wonderful new apps, sites, downloads and social platforms that will make your work easier, increase your productivity, or help you figure out the troubles you are having with your creative business. You have heard about them, read about them and even tried most of them out. At least […]
It seems like we just never have enough time to get it all done. Post office, website maintenance, sourcing materials, creating, on and on and on the list goes. When you are a creative business owner and you wear all of the hats it makes it hard. If you blog as part of your […]
We caught up with Whitney Surane of Madly Wish after seeing this lovely article from Red Tricycle. We are both located in the Chicago-land area so it was great to catch up with her and hear how she runs her craft business in the Windy City. Whitney has a line of sewn baby items that […]
You’ve been blogging for a couple years now and posted lots of great content. You’re still posting new content all the time but can’t help thinking that some of the content you posted a few years ago is still relevant. How can you use that content now without looking like you’re just “recycling” old stuff? […]
When I attended the SNAP Conference not too long ago, I got the chance to learn all about mobile phone photography and check out products and trends that everyone is talking about. But I also got the chance to chat with a ton of savvy bloggers. Kate and Sara from Our Best Bites gave an […]
Here at CreativeIncome, we caught up with Amy Anderson of Mod Podge Rocks because she is a Bloggies winner! Many congratulations are in order for this hardworking crafter who is someone we all admire. We wanted to get the inside scoop from Amy about her blogging experience and she has some great tips for all […]
If you have a popular blog, website or online “property,” the day will likely come when someone wants a piece of that traffic. It could be that another company will want to place an ad on your blog, or they might ask you to write a sponsored post or product review. How do you know […]
Are you considering a blog redesign? If you’re like me, you started your blog with a free template, and, for many months, the free template worked just fine. However, as my knowledge on the functional capabilities of blogs increased, I wanted more. I outgrew the free template so I visited hundreds of blogs. I took […]
