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Six Easy Tips for Writing an Artist Bio

May 19, 2022 by Rebecca George

When you’re a handmade or fine artist you’ll often be asked to submit a biography (also known as a bio). This can be for many purposes- from a craft fair application to a website that’s featuring your work. An artist bio is basically a description of your background, education, inspiration, techniques, accomplishments, and anything else […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blogging, blogging basics, craft, Rebecca George, Tips

6 Ideas for Amazing Facebook Posts

May 12, 2022 by Einat Kessler

It’s always hard to get the attention of people on Facebook. Even though you might have lots of followers they don’t always see your posts because facebook limits their exposure. So you need amazing posts that will generate lots of interest, likes and comments so more people will see them. Here are my 6 ideas: […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: advertising, Business Advice, Einat Kessler, Tips

5 Ways to Maximize Space in Your Craft Room

May 5, 2022 by Einat Kessler

We all have too much supplies and not enough space for it. It doesn’t matter if you have a craft room, a corner in the house or just a closet. These tips will help you get more space for all the supplies you need to store. 1. Stack I have a thing about boxes.Most boxes […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: craft, craft room, craft space, Einat Kessler, Tips

9 Essential Supplies You Need to Start Shipping Your Handmade Products

April 22, 2022 by Rebecca George

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 […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: Business Advice, Rebecca George, shipping, Tips

Becoming a Great Amazon Affiliate

April 8, 2022 by Einat Kessler

Becoming an Amazon affiliate is a great way to earn a few extra dollars. If you’re acrafter and post tutorials or projects on your blog then you’re already half way there. All you need is to list the products you used in your project with links to Amazon.com and start earning money! Now the only […]

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: Affiliate Marketing, Business Advice, Einat Kessler, sales tips, Tips

Five Things You Should Never Do When Selling at a Craft Show

April 1, 2022 by Rebecca George

There are lots of resources for advice about doing craft shows. I’ve written many blog posts about what to bring, how to entice shoppers, and the best ideas for displays. But there are a few things sellers might do that can put off shoppers and buyers- all of which are easy to fix or prevent! […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: craft business advice, craft show, Rebecca George, sales tips, Tips

10 Tips for Creating a Successful Craft Blog

December 5, 2021 by CreativeIncome

Once you’ve started a craft blog, there are a few simple things you can do to help make your blog more successful. These are just a few ideas that appeal to readers and tips to attract a wider audience. Show off your craft – If you are a craft blogger, people following you primarily want […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blog traffic, blogging, blogging basics, scheduling, time management, Tips, Using Social Media for Business Series

6 Ways to Get into a New Craft Scene After You Move

September 10, 2021 by Rebecca George

When you change your city, state, or even country it can be intimidating to get into the new craft scene. Moving is stressful enough, and then you’ll have to find other crafters and events. I’ve been there (as have many others) and it might not even be your choice to move somewhere else. I recommend […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: craft, craft business advice, new to craft fair, Tips

iPhone Photo Tips for Your Etsy Listings

August 19, 2021 by CreativeIncome

Many people are purchasing smartphones rather than cameras these days. You may be wondering if your iPhone can be used for your Etsy listings’ images. Yes! It’s really easy to take amazing photographs with your phone and you can even edit them on the same device. The “Sell on Etsy” smartphone app makes it a […]

Filed Under: Etsy Tips Tagged With: Etsy, photography, product photos, Tips

Should You Offer Samples of Your Products at Craft Shows?

August 12, 2021 by Rebecca George

Lots of vendors hand out samples at craft shows. It’s an easy way to draw in shoppers and entice them to try your products. I mean, who doesn’t like a sample when they’re shopping?! But is it right for your handmade business to give them out at a show? This depends on what kind of […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: advertising, Business Advice, Tips

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