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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Many handmade crafters can feel unsure about how to package and send their goods to customers when starting their businesses. There are so many variables that come into play when mailing online orders- from the best way to purchase supplies to address labels to what should be included in the box. Here are my top […]
I’ve met a lot of Etsy sellers who are reluctant to ship outside their home country. They are worried about the cost, how to ship, and if it will be too complicated. Some of my most loyal repeat shoppers have been international buyers, so for my business it’s been essential to broadening my customer base. […]
When you’re new to sending out online orders, shipping can be overwhelming. Don’t worry, the more packages you send, the easier it becomes, so don’t get discouraged. Whether you sell on Etsy or another site, here are a few hints to make it a breeze! 1. Confirm Addresses If you’re sending an order to […]
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 […]
In running any kind of business, wasted time equals money and hours you can never get back. One way I increased my productivity and simplified the mailing process was by using shipping labels to send out orders. Whether you sell your products on Etsy, Ebay, or through your own website or email communication, shipping labels […]
One of the biggest struggles a small business can have is shipping. In a day and age where more and more people are shopping online and avoiding the malls and shops, shipping is a necessary demon. There are so many questions when it comes to shipping: Which carrier’s the best? Which is the cheapest? What’s […]
With holiday shopping and holiday shipping quickly on their way you may be looking at your online shop with a critical eye, wondering how you can make the most of the holiday season. And if you aren’t yet then it’s time to get moving!
