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If you’ve sent email pitches to blogs and editors but have gotten fewer responses than you’d like, the issue may lie in the email pitch that you wrote! I got an email asking me to critique a pitch, and I put this video together because it’s so much easier relaying feedback this way. Crafting your […]
Pitching the media isn’t difficult, and with the right tools you’ll make it easy for bloggers and editors to work with you. Spend a little bit of time to make sure these top 3 things are in order before you pitch, and you’ll have a much greater chance of being featured. In this post I’ll […]
With so many options for spreading the word about your business—social media, Facebook ads, online marketplaces, traditional advertising—it’s guaranteed that your efforts will lead to sales, right? Not necessarily. There’s no such thing as a guarantee for any aspect of marketing your handmade business. No one can guarantee that daily Facebook posts will bring you five […]
Are you finding it hard to make sales in your handmade business? Some days you feel like you’re not sure what you’re doing. What’s the magic key, the secret that other businesses that have “made it” aren’t telling you? I want to peel back and show you the exact strategy I’ve used to take my business to consistent five […]
Do you ever wonder why you’re constantly publishing content on social media? What’s it all for, what’s the bigger picture? As a small business, your top goal is to make sales. Social media can help you improve your bottom line and let me show you how! I use a tool called Soldsie and it has been […]
I’m not usually one to make new year’s resolutions, but 2014 was the year that I really wanted to WOW my customers at Tiny Hands. If you’ve ever made a purchase from my shop, you’ll probably know about my two-week made to order policy. My handmade jewelry take a lot of time to make (up […]
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
How to create demand for your brand and products and turn customers into raving fans
How to automate your store, reach more customers and make sales while you sleep
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