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What is email marketing? 5 Tips for Getting Started

January 20, 2021 by Marie Segares Leave a Comment

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

How to Create a Press Release for Your Handmade Business

September 23, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

A press release is a written statement from your company announcing something big and amazing. It’s directed at the media in your chosen industry, usually to stir up a buzz around a new product line or accomplishment. If you have a large marketing budget you can hire a PR professional, or you can even write […]

Filed Under: Public Relations Tagged With: beginner business, Business Advice, press release

Should You Offer Samples of Your Products at Craft Shows?

August 17, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Lots of vendors hand out samples at craft shows. It’s an easy way to draw in shoppers and entice them to try your products. I mean, who doesn’t like a sample when they’re shopping?! But is it right for your handmade business to give them out at a show? This depends on what kind of […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: advertising, Business Advice, Tips

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

6 Ideas for Amazing Facebook Posts

May 11, 2020 by Einat Kessler Leave a Comment

It’s always hard to get the attention of people on Facebook. Even though you might have lots of followers they don’t always see your posts because facebook limits their exposure. So you need amazing posts that will generate lots of interest, likes and comments so more people will see them. Here are my 6 ideas: […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: advertising, Business Advice, Einat Kessler, Tips

9 Essential Supplies You Need to Start Shipping Your Handmade Products

April 27, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

So you’ve made the decision to sell your handmade items online- fantastic! When someone buys your creation you’ll have to know how to mail it out. There’s a learning curve for figuring out how to correctly ship packages, but once you get the hang of it the process is pretty simple. The following list includes […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, Rebecca George, shipping, Tips

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 […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: Business Advice, Rebecca George, sales, sales tips, Selling Online

Becoming a Great Amazon Affiliate

April 18, 2020 by Einat Kessler Leave a Comment

Becoming an Amazon affiliate is a great way to earn a few extra dollars. If you’re acrafter and post tutorials or projects on your blog then you’re already half way there. All you need is to list the products you used in your project with links to Amazon.com and start earning money! Now the only […]

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: Affiliate Marketing, Business Advice, Einat Kessler, sales tips, Tips

What is email marketing? 5 Tips for Getting Started

January 19, 2018 by Marie Segares 1 Comment

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

How to Create a Press Release for Your Handmade Business

September 8, 2017 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

A press release is a written statement from your company announcing something big and amazing. It’s directed at the media in your chosen industry, usually to stir up a buzz around a new product line or accomplishment. If you have a large marketing budget you can hire a PR professional, or you can even write […]

Filed Under: Public Relations, Uncategorized Tagged With: beginner business, Business Advice, press release

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