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Since it’s Thanksgiving today I thought it would be fun to do a Thanksgiving edition post.

I will share with you the top four things that I am super grateful for in my business and life this year.  Essentially, this is a mini 2020 in review.

This year has been a doozy for everyone, so I wanted to write this post just focusing on some of the positive things that have happened for me, and this is in no particular order.

Investments

The first thing I am …

Today I’m going to share the top 3 reasons why handmade businesses fail so you can avoid this happening to your own business.

What Makes a Business Fail

This topic is always at the forefront of my mind because I want to see everyone succeed with their business.

But not everyone who wants to start a business succeeds and there are some common patterns that I’ve seen between those people who haven’t made it.

Mindset

I need to preface this post by saying that everything here will …

If you’ve already got one business and you’re thinking about starting a new one, you might be asking yourself if you should keep everything under one umbrella or start the new business from scratch. 

Keep reading to get the 5 questions that will help you make the right decision in a snap! 

I’ve been running a handmade business for over 14 years, and I’ve been coaching other small business owners on how to run their creative business for half of that time. 

And I run two completely

If you’re thinking about starting a digital art business then read this post first! 

I’m going to share with you what you need to get started, the challenges you might face, and how to make sure your products stand out from the competition. 

 So why is a digital art business a good idea?

 Digital art is a broad category. Simply put, it’s artwork that’s created using a computer.

This can mean lots of different things. You can draw an illustration on a computer screen that you then

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