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10 Tips for Creating a Successful Craft Blog

December 18, 2020 by CreativeIncome 2 Comments

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 16, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

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 31, 2020 by CreativeIncome Leave a Comment

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 17, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

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

9 Tips for an Amazing Fall Craft Show Season

August 3, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Craft fairs in the fall months can be very profitable. Shoppers are looking for holiday gifts, Halloween costumes, and seasonal home decor for the rest of the year. If you plan ahead of time and bring the right kind of products, the fall shows will go smoothly for your handmade business. Let’s look at the […]

Filed Under: Sales Tips Tagged With: Business Advice, craft, sales tips, Selling Advice, Tips

Top 5 Tips for Great Photos

July 31, 2020 by Einat Kessler Leave a Comment

It’s true that a lot of people don’t develop their photos anymore, which is very unfortunate in my mind. But Taking photos is still very popular and each of our smart phones is a living proof of that. So weather or not you develop your photos, use them in a layout or a project or […]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Einat Kessler, photography, Tips

How I Used Facebook Groups to Successfully Promote a Guest Post

July 10, 2020 by Carolyn Wainscott Leave a Comment

Hello Fellow Crafters, Carolyn Wainscott here of Carolyn’s Canvas to share  USING SOCIAL MEDIA  to promote my endeavors. You can use the same criteria for your interests whether it be your blog or your handmade creations.   I would love to give you a magic formula for “going viral” but a small percentage hit that list […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: promotional, Tips

Increase Your Revenue Stream by Teaching Your Craft!

July 3, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Teaching an artsy class is a rewarding and fun way to make more money and meet new people. I’ve been leading craft workshops for several years now and it has been amazing! The attendees are so creative and really enjoy doing something they might not usually get the chance to explore. It has allowed me […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: craft business advice, sales tips, teaching, Tips

How to Start Your Own Local Craft Show

June 29, 2020 by Rebecca George Leave a Comment

Every independent craft show started with a great idea by a creative person (or persons). If you’re lacking for options in your city or are wanting an event on a particular date, why not start your own? If you’re good at organization and event planning that’s great, or you can team up with a crafter […]

Filed Under: General Advice Tagged With: craft business advice, Rebecca George, Tips

3 Tips to succeed on ETSY

June 15, 2020 by Einat Kessler Leave a Comment

Etsy has become a huge market place and it’s becoming harder to get noticed and to atract potential customers to your shop. Here are my top 3 Tips to succeed on ETSY Use keywords When you write your product title use the keywords in your title. This would be more search friendly not only on Etsy, […]

Filed Under: Etsy Tips Tagged With: Einat Kessler, Etsy, Tips, Using Social Media for Business Series

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