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Retail Crafts | Craft Business Blog
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Craft Fair Booth Secrets. Craft business owners live for the seasonal craft fairs and trade shows that allow them to showcase their goods during the holiday buying season. But if you decide to exhibit at one of these events – and why wouldn’t you? 8211; remember that the craft fair or craft show will be packed with men and […]. Taking Your Craft Business to the Retail World. Adding Retail to a Wholesale Craft Business. Craft Sites I Like. Start a Craft Business. When to Start Your Craft Business?
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When to Start Your Craft Business? | Craft Business Blog
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When to Start Your Craft Business? Recently, I received a question from one of the Quilting Business community members from Ottawa, Canada. Since it was about starting a business, I thought it was very applicable to the Craft Business community as well. Here’s the basics of the first question that Assia asked:. The rationale is that in a few years, costs will have increased while my retirement income will be less than my current working income. In addition, some books will be out of print, thus costi...
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Craft Resources | Craft Business Blog
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OK… I might be overdoing it with the soapmaking information, but I just got off the phone with a guy who has a great soapmaking resource that I’ve been reviewing. I’m about half way through it, and so far the information has been excellent. And, he’s the guy I’ll be interviewing some time this weekend […]. Another Great Craft Site Video Tour. A Video Tour of One of My Favorite Craft Sites. As of right now, 623 people have signed up for the pre-launch list – amazing! When I decided to start this special l...
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Craft Fun | Craft Business Blog
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OK… I might be overdoing it with the soapmaking information, but I just got off the phone with a guy who has a great soapmaking resource that I’ve been reviewing. I’m about half way through it, and so far the information has been excellent. And, he’s the guy I’ll be interviewing some time this weekend […]. Some Halloween Craft Fun. Great Craft Video – Fairy Craft. I found this great craft video on YouTube. It’s not really related to a craft business, but I thought it was a great way for a craft...I just ...
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Craft Marketing | Craft Business Blog
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When to Start Your Craft Business? Recently, I received a question from one of the Quilting Business community members from Ottawa, Canada. Since it was about starting a business, I thought it was very applicable to the Craft Business community as well. Over the past week, we’ve exchanged a few emails, and we’ve discussed Assia’s desire to have a quilting business. […]. Tell Your Craft Business Story. Which businesses stand out from the crowd? Combining Two Crafts – Soap and Paper Making. Craft business ...
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Soapmaking Business | Craft Business Blog
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I found a great general article on Wikipedia about soap. There’s a lot of good information, and some links for further study. It’s definitely worth checking out if you’re interested in soapmaking. Watch your email for a notification about the soapmaking Q&A. Should be some time early next week, but if you have some questions about soapmaking, then use the Contact Form to send it in to me. I’ll be talking with my soapmaking guru some time this weekend, so I should have the Q&A up next week.
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Selling Crafts | Craft Business Blog
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Tell Your Craft Business Story. If you want to succeed in today’s over saturated business environment, you need to have a story for your craft business. Which businesses stand out from the crowd? Combining Two Crafts – Soap and Paper Making. Craft Fair Booth Secrets. Craft business owners live for the seasonal craft fairs and trade shows that allow them to showcase their goods during the holiday buying season. But if you decide to exhibit at one of these events – and why wouldn’t you? Jill Smith, of Carl...
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Tell Your Craft Business Story | Craft Business Blog
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Tell Your Craft Business Story. If you want to succeed in today’s over saturated business environment, you need to have a story for your craft business. Which businesses stand out from the crowd? Let’s take a look at some established, well-known brands that have a story that’s recognizable:. 8211; Since 1912, L.L. Bean has been guaranteeing everything they sell, for as long as you own the product. You can bring back any product of theirs for any reason, and they will refund your money or give...8211; Eve...
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Top Soapmaking Resources | Craft Business Blog
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But first, I wanted to share some soapmaking resources with you. Since I’ve been researching the Internet for soapmaking information, I figured I might as well let you benefit from my research. So here’s my top 5 soapmaking sites offering free information:. Soapmaking on Suite 101. Candle and Soapmaking at About.com. EAudrey’s Luxuriant Soap and Homemaking. Anne’s Soapmaking Page. December 8, 2007 at 9:56 pm. December 12, 2007 at 11:28 am. I love making castile soaps.They are so good for the skin. I have...
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Craft Business Poll Results | Craft Business Blog
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Craft Business Poll – Preliminary Results. All I can say is, “WOW! 8221; As of today, there have been 418 respondents to my short poll, “What Are You Most Interested In Learning? 8221; And for the most part, the results are very clear. Here are the top three responses based on your feedback:. How to sell my crafts – 67%. Marketing tips and tricks – 54%. Selling my crafts online (eBay, etsy) – 49%. So, almost 50% of you wanted to focus on these three topics. What does this mean? Regards and all the best,.