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How to Get Started: Facebook Business Page Part 2

August 17, 2015 by Jennifer Priest

Social Media

In the last installment, we covered how to set up a Facebook Page for your business. Once your Facebook business page is set up, your success will depend on what you post to the page itself. In this installment in the series, not only will we cover basic Facebook business advice, but also what to […]

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Guest Post: How to Get Started: Facebook Business Page Part 1

August 4, 2015 by Jennifer Priest

Social Media

Facebook has created business Pages as a way for businesses to have a presence on Facebook that is different from a personal profile with a friends list. The terms of service on Facebook state that personal profiles are not permitted for commercial use, so if you are running a business, it is important that you […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Business Advice, Creative Income Contributors, Facebook, getting started, growing your business, Guest Post, Social Media

Should You Be Using Item Numbers When Labeling Handmade Products?

January 17, 2015 by Rebecca George

A few months ago, I did a wholesale show with a group of wonderful ladies. One benefit to exhibiting in this group was that we could take orders for each other if someone stepped away. While we looked at each other’s items to get a feel for the different product lines, one of my booth […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: Creative Income Contributors, Kayla Stroner, Selling Online

How to Source the Best Keywords for Your Etsy Shop

January 14, 2015 by CreativeIncome

The key to Search Engine Optimization (or SEO) success on Etsy is picking the most effective keywords for your shop and items. This helps your products come up faster for customers who are looking online via Google, Etsy, and other search engines.  Here are three simple ways to generate keywords and phrases to use in […]

Filed Under: Etsy Tips Tagged With: Creative Income Contributors, creative process, Kayla Stroner

A New Way to Connect with Customers and Fellow Crafters: A Virtual Craft Fair

November 6, 2013 by CreativeIncome

With only seven weeks until Christmas, it’s time to ramp up your exposure so that you can sell more handmade items for the holidays. A lot of my clients and readers have said they aren’t doing craft fairs anymore because of the hefty booth fees or concerns that many of the organizers are allowing vendors […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Craft Fairs, Creative Income Contributors, growing your business, marketing, Networking, Terri Bedford

Setting the Stage for Holiday Sales

October 11, 2013 by CreativeIncome

The holiday sales are upon us. Whether you sell at craft shows where holiday gift items are already selling or online where sales will soon start coming – in it’s time to think about how to set a stage in order to entice customers to buy from YOU. Image Source: Flickr While there is a […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: Creative Income Contributors

Writing a Press Release

October 9, 2013 by CreativeIncome

Writing a Press Release

Image Source: Flickr Have you recently published a book? Been accepted into a prestigious program or school? Are you about to release a new product or service? Press releases are written statements to the media to announce a wide range of items. Many people send a press release to the media in hopes that a […]

Filed Under: Public Relations Tagged With: Creative Income Contributors

Using Pinterest to Create Customer Profiles

October 4, 2013 by CreativeIncome

How to Use Pinterest for Creative Businesses

Today we are going to take two posts that I’ve written here—Creating Audience Profiles and How to Use Pinterest for Creative Businesses—and mash them together for a really fun project. Ready? In the first post I gave you all sorts of insight about creating audience profiles using analytics from Facebook and Google. Today I want […]

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How to Use Pinterest for Creative Businesses

October 2, 2013 by CreativeIncome

How to Use Pinterest for Creative Businesses

By now you’ve heard all of the hoopla about Pinterest. You may even be fairly addicted to the image pinning site and spend a fair amount of time getting inspiration for your home decor, recipes or party ideas. But you can also use Pinterest to promote your creative business. The first thing to do is […]

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Other Ways to Find Mentoring

September 26, 2013 by CreativeIncome

Other Ways to Find Mentoring

Following up on the last post about mentors, lets look at some other ways you might find a mentor. Image Source One thing you may have not thought of is that a mentor doesn’t even have to be someone you really know personally. Maybe a mentor could be someone who is higher up in your […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Creative Income Contributors

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