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Changes to Instagram: Bad for Small Businesses?

March 17, 2016 by CreativeIncome 5 Comments

Changes to Instagram

Have you heard? The times, they are a-changin’. For those social media savvy crafters and bloggers who are already in the know, this might be old news for you. But for those of you who haven’t heard yet – there is a major update coming to Instagram. And it might not be picture perfect. Basically, […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: business tools, Instagram, Social Media

Meet a Maker: Araya from Wind & Willow Home

October 15, 2015 by CreativeIncome Leave a Comment

Welcome to “Meet a Maker” by CreativeIncome! We love makers of all kinds, and this series puts a spotlight on crafters who are making a living selling their handmade creations. Whether it’s craft fair advice, how to start an Etsy shop, or even customer service tips, we’re going straight to the experts in this series. […]

Filed Under: Business Profile Tagged With: Business Advice, craft fair booth, Craft Fairs, Instagram, Meet a Maker, Tips

How to Promote Your Etsy Shop Using Instagram

April 22, 2015 by Rebecca George 8 Comments

Instagram is one of the fastest-growing social media apps out there. The fact that nearly every company uses Instagram for business, make it an essential tool for both promoting and marketing your business. Let’s look at a few ways to get more views and sales for your Etsy shop using Instagram! 1. Show Off Your […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: Etsy, Instagram, Social Media

Social Media Content Ideas You’ve Never Thought About

January 7, 2015 by Jennifer Priest 2 Comments

What do you usually post to social media to promote your business? Many creative businesses post about sales, new products, and events they’ll be appearing at, all of which are good pieces of information that your followers are probably interested in. But this kind of content isn’t going to build a solid relationship with your […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: Facebook, growing your business, Instagram, Jennifer Priest, Networking, Social Media, Twitter

How to Set Social Media Goals

January 4, 2015 by CreativeIncome Leave a Comment

If you are using social media to promote your business, then you probably have already set some goals, such as reaching a certain number of followers in a set time period. But social media goals should go beyond the number of followers and sales. One of the biggest challenges I see facing businesses using social […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: Facebook, Guest Post, Instagram, Jennifer Priest, Social Media, Twitter

7 Inspiring Jewelry Displays for Your Next Craft Fair

December 31, 2014 by CreativeIncome 7 Comments

I’m always looking for new and unique ways to display jewelry. Here are some of my recent faves! 1. Using a tree branch you can create this organic look with ease. Ocala farm market this Saturday from 9 am to 2 pm #handmadejewelry #ocalaflorida #ocalafarmmarket #ocalasfarmmarket #ocalafarmersmarket #jewelrydisplay #craftbooth #jewelycraftbooth #jewelrybooth A photo posted by […]

Filed Under: Craft Fairs Tagged With: craft fair booth, Craft Fairs, displays, Instagram, jewelry, Nicola Trumbull

The Six Most Useful Apps for Your Handmade Business

December 16, 2014 by CreativeIncome 4 Comments

These days almost everyone has a smartphone or a tablet computer.  Many of the popular applications can simplify your business’ selling, shipping, and social media posting.  Let’s look at five apps that can help you take your crafty company to the next level! Instagram The most popular new app is definitely Instagram. Everyone from crafters […]

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: apps, Business Advice, Etsy, Facebook, Instagram, shipping, Twitter

10 Craft Fair Booths that will Drop Jaws

December 4, 2014 by CreativeIncome 27 Comments

Get ready to pick up your jaw from the floor – these are some pretty fantastic craft fair booths. 1. Succulents? Check. Holiday spirit? Check. What more could you need? We are feeling the Holiday Cheer with our new Christmas Tree and garland adorning our booth for today Hand To Hand Indie Market in Downtown, […]

Filed Under: Craft Fairs Tagged With: craft fair booth, Craft Fairs, Instagram, Nicola Trumbull

Instagram for Business: Building a Community

May 26, 2014 by CreativeIncome 2 Comments

This is Part Three of a three-part series about Instagram. Find Check out Part One and Part Two. Now that you’re posting to Instagram, you might be wondering how to interact with followers. Instagram is a social network,which is a community of people who want visual stimulation as well as conversation. Look at Instagram as […]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Guest Post, Instagram, Jennifer Priest, photography, Social Media

Instagram For Business: Basics and Beyond

May 24, 2014 by CreativeIncome 2 Comments

This is Part 2 of a 3 part series about getting started on Instagram. Find the first part here. Now that you’ve gotten started with Instagram, you have to figure out what to post, how to attract followers, and how to drive sales/web traffic. What should you post to Instagram? You should create visually appealing […]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Guest Post, Instagram, Jennifer Priest, photography, product photos, Social Media

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