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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

9 Tips for Getting More Done

November 7, 2014 by CreativeIncome

Being super duper focused and getting whole piles of work done in a day is not one of my strong suits. Sure, I’m busy, I do get quite a bit accomplished in a day but I know I also squander my time. So this year it has been a goal of mine to improve my […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, creative process, planning, Vicki O'Dell

Schedule Re-Set for Peace and Productivity

September 4, 2014 by CreativeIncome

September seems to be the season of the start of new schedules. Even if no one in your household is going back to school this fall, the post-summer schedule reset is an opportunity to build new routines.   That’s why the September issues of magazines are full of tips for streamlining your mornings. You want […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, creative process, Guest Post, scheduling, Vicki O'Dell

3 Ways to Release Your Creative Genius

September 1, 2014 by CreativeIncome

We often think that huge creative successes are made up of luck. Maybe it’s easier to explain success that way—as a chance happening or good fortune. Some of us even tend to think that people are creative geniuses because of good genes, financially supportive families, or some other random benefit bestowed upon them. But it […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: creative process, goals, motivation, Vicki O'Dell

Why You Should Make Time for a Creative Retreat

August 19, 2014 by CreativeIncome

If you are like many creative business owners you probably spend a great deal of time tending to your business. Then there is the family, the day job, the house and all of the other demands you deal with while trying to run and improve your business. All of that running, going and doing can […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: creative process, growing your business, Guest Post, Vicki O'Dell

Meet Josephine Del Rio of Abuela Creations

June 27, 2014 by CreativeIncome

Recently I reached out to several Chicagoland crafty business owners to see what they had to say about running a creative business. I’ve learned a lot! Hopefully you will too. Meet Josephine from Abuela Creations! After seeing this article where she was featured, I couldn’t wait to get to know her more! What inspired you […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, creative process, growing your business, Interview

5 Books Every Creative Business Owner Should Read

June 9, 2014 by CreativeIncome

As business owners, we all hit highs and low. To stay inspired, read other people’s success stories to find out how they overcome difficulties and navigate the world of business. These 5 books are worth reading and should become part of your library now. The War of Art by Steven Pressfield This book is all […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, creative process, Guest Post, Jennifer Priest

Think Outside The Box: Craft Business Resolutions for 2014

January 10, 2014 by CreativeIncome

It’s easy to get stuck in one way of thinking, especially if you’ve had some success with doing things in one specific way. When that happens, your business may stay steady, but if you really want it to grow, it’s time to start thinking outside the box. What are some things that you can implement […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, creative process, Crissy Herron, Guest Post

5 Ways to Jumpstart a Stalled Creative Buisness

October 21, 2013 by CreativeIncome

Every small business owner feels stuck sometimes. Sales aren’t what they should be, traffic could be better, and no amount of marketing seems to be helping. It happens to us ALL. Here are a few ways to help you get unstuck and jumpstart your  creative business.   1. Develop Self Confidence That does not mean […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: business tools, creative process, growing your business, Guest Post, motivation, Vicki O'Dell

How to Keep Up with Current Trends

October 18, 2013 by CreativeIncome

A key to improving your business is being able to stay on trend. One minute something’s in, the next it’s out. To help your business grow, you need to be able to keep up with the constantly changing market. To do this you should be able to recognize when a trend is on the cusp […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: creative process, growing your business, Liz Abderholden, planning, trends

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