How to Write a Great Personal Bio – for Creatives
It may seem unimportant, but having a great bio for your website, blog, or Etsy can really draw in customers for you! The best part about buying handmade is knowing …
How to Market to Your Target Audience
Although many creatives design pieces they would love to wear themselves, we would all quickly run ourselves out of business if we followed that model! So, who is it exactly …
Interview with a Designer: Chalea from Mune Studios
Today we are so excited to have an interview with Chalea from Mune Studios. She is a self-taught jewelry artist who is constantly experimenting with new ideas to make jewelry …
How to Use Props in Product Photos
Product photography can be a tricky beast, especially for a new designer just starting out. However, good photography can make or break your new business! If you aren’t ready to …
Interview with a Designer: Jessica from The Renegade Jesster
Today we have an exclusive interview with burgeoning jewelry designer Jessica from The Renegade Jesster. She has been experimenting with electroforming to create beautiful and absolutely unique pieces we have …
Brand Your Business: An Interview with Mich from Wilde Woman Design
Branding is such an important part of building a handmade business, so to get down into the details we are excited to bring in branding expert Mich from Wilde Woman …
How to use Pinterest to Grow your Jewelry Business
Pinterest is an amazing tool for growing your small business. It has grown exponentially since its inception and is now a staple social media tool. If you haven’t made an …
Craft Business Tips: How to Handle Tricky Customers
Whether you’re new to running a handmade business or you’re a seasoned craft business owner already, you’ll inevitably come across a tricky customer or two at some point. And when …
Craft Business Tips: How to Find a Niche Market
Finding a niche within the market you serve could be the key to success when it comes to your craft business. In this post, we’ll explore what it means to …
Craft Business Tips: Perfect Packaging and Presentation
When you’ve put time and effort into creating a special handmade product to sell, it’s crucial to make sure that your packaging and presentation won’t let the overall product down! …
Interview with a Jewelry Designer: Tara Klingenstein-Meyer
We have an inspiring interview post for you today! Tara Klingenstein-Meyer is the owner and designer of Ouroboros Designs. She began experimenting with jewelry design in college and now sells …
Craft Business Tips: How to Write the Perfect Product Description
We have another installment of our Craft Business Tips series for you today! In this post we explain why the product descriptions that feature alongside your handmade products are so …
Craft Business Tips: How to Protect Your Handmade Business from Copycats
One of the trickiest obstacles to running a successful and profitable handmade business is the amount of designers who will try to copy your work. It’s so frustrating to see …
Craft Business Tips: How Pinterest Can Help Increase Your Sales
Pinterest is a great visual bookmarking tool which you’ll no doubt have heard of already. You may have whiled away quite a few hours before now browsing all those beautiful …
Craft Business Tips: How to Promote Your Craft Business for Cheap or Free
Developing a promotional strategy for your craft business is vital if you want it to be successful. At the same time, keeping your overheads down is important if you want …
