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This is the second post in my series of posts of things to know even before you launch your creative business. Things that may help take some of the loneliness, frustration and fear out of starting a creative business. My last post was about Time and Effort . Being consistent goes hand in hand with Time […]
Have you ever taken a look at someone’s life, business, or work and felt a little stab of jealousy? Have you ever thought, “Why don’t I have that many sales”, “Why does her life look so wonderful”? Jealousy is a natural human emotion, but it is also a double edged sword. You can let it […]
Have you hesitated to pull the trigger on your creative/art business because you are unsure of yourself? Let’s look at 3 things that hold people back and ways to get past them. Fear I took a class 8 or 9 years ago with someone who is now a pretty well known artist. I had just […]
Blogging, blogging, blogging – it seems to be the only thing (besides social media) that you hear anyone talking about when it comes to expanding and promoting your crafty business. But has anyone ever really explained why? Having a blog can be a great promotional tool for your online store or crafty business, but it […]
Marketing Guru Blogging Guru Social Media Guru Lifestyle Guru Business Guru The more time I spend interacting on my social media accounts the more I come into contact with people who tout themselves as guru of this or that. They say they can help me get more twitter followers, more sales, more blog readers and […]
No matter when your business year starts and businesses do vary from using the new year as a start to starting their fiscal years in July or October, you do need to plan and schedule a quarterly review for your business. Every three months, take the time to sit down with pen in hand and review the […]
I could go on about search engine optimization, or how to take better pictures, or go into the whole philosophy of Winnie the Pooh, but this is easier, more basic, and I believe more necessary. Five Basic Lessons of Marketing You are not what you sell. I don’t care if you literally put your own […]
