Once you have your craft business up and running and have worked out your pricing, you may start looking at different sales channels to sell your product through and wondering what the difference is between selling handmade on consignment versus selling handmade wholesale. This article will explain the pros and cons of each and when…
SEO is one of the most overlooked strategies among online sellers. Put the time and effort into Etsy SEO and it can drastically increase how many shoppers see your listings. You’re not guaranteed sales, even if you implement the best Etsy SEO tactics, but SEO will put eyes on your listings (your photos,…
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Please read the full disclosure here. Starting a jewelry business can be a profitable venture, but you need to find the right places to sell your handmade jewelry. The best place to…
Disclaimer: I’m not a lawyer by profession and nothing in this article should be construed as legal advice. Although I strive to provide accurate general information, the information presented here is not a substitute for any kind of professional advice or free from errors, and you should not rely solely on this information. Always consult a…
Sometimes business feels a little overwhelming right? The time you so desperately want more sales seems to be the same time you feel stumped on how to get them. This is a worksheet I use that helps me get back to basics. Business is not complicated. We tend to over-complicate things when we’re not seeing…
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Please read the full disclosure here. It costs you money to attract new shoppers. >> You spend time posting to social media, sending newsletters, pitching to store owners, etc. And your…
Coming up with a name for your craft business is one of the most challenging steps of starting a business. You want it to give the right impression and stand the test of time. You’ll find a long list of word ideas and steps to develop good name options for your craft business…
So you’ve started a handmade business and now you need to get out there and sell those goods! Here’s a list of potential venues to sell them through if you want to stick to selling your handmade crafts locally. Keep reading for more details on each way to sell locally and the pros and cons…
Stealing customers isn’t really the advice you’d expect to hear when learning about best handmade business practices is it? But I’m not really talking about “stealing”. Rather…choosing a different type of competitor than you may be thinking of, and then rising above that competition to encourage your competitor’s customers to give your business…
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my link, at no extra cost to you. Please read the full disclosure here. Holidays tend to encourage consumers to step up their shopping. Even people who aren’t big shoppers feel enticed to purchase Easter, Thanksgiving, Valentine’s Day, etc. products….