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What do you think of when you hear the word “competitor”? For most of us, when the word “competitor” enters the scene, all logic stays behind and we start dwelling on the frustration of the shops that are ahead of us. But I’m here to tell you today: it doesn’t have to be this way! […]

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How do you go about choosing a photo to promote your product? Is it your favorite photo? An image that shows your product in action? A detail shot that shows off your craftsmanship? Research shows that a product’s photo quality is the biggest driver of its sales, even more than its tags, price, or customer […]

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Copywriting! You can’t escape it in creative businesses. What is copywriting? Essentially, it’s communication. Your product descriptions, About page and email blasts all fall under this category. Good copy tells your customer all the ways they’ll benefit from buying your product without sounding too salesy, it starts a conversation and it helps you stand out […]

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Jewelry is going to some new and exciting places this year, and you do not want to miss some of these new pieces, gem combinations, and hybrids. The latest pieces to walk down the catwalk will surprise you and make you giddy with their big, bold cuts and takes on color. In your own shop, […]

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Bookkeeping! Every creative entrepreneur’s favorite topic. One of the first steps with setting up shop is to choose and set up a bookkeeping system for your business. It can be challenging to navigate the murky waters of options if you aren’t totally clear on what you should be looking for in a bookkeeping system. As […]

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You have a crafty hand. People always compliment your work and say, “you should totally sell these!” Then your wheels start turning, “how CAN I sell them? Maybe online? In a store?” You do some slight research to see if those people were right about you selling your “stuff.” You’ll most likely come across Etsy […]

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Unlock a Profitable Handmade Business in Just 12 Weeks WITHOUT USING ETSY OR SOCIAL MEDIA

Don’t chase success the hard way. Follow the same simple step-by-step system that I used to build multiple 6- and 7-figure online handmade businesses. Even if you hate selling, don’t have a large following, and aren’t techy.

How to get influencers, bloggers and celebrities to make your product go viral  

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How to create demand for your brand and products and turn customers into raving fans

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How to automate your store, reach more customers and make sales while you sleep

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