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Ordinary to Extraordinary Ten Trash to Treasure Crafts that will sell

?Ordinary to Extraordinary – Ten Trash to Treasure Crafts that will sell
When it comes to crafts, do you tend to gravitate toward the unique, the different, and the most eye-catching? Making crafts is not only a fun and creative endeavor; it can also be quite lucrative. If you’re interested in making and selling [...]

Where the Profits are Sell what Sells

?Where the Profits are – Sell what Sells
Many who are involved in a home business of any sort know that trends and popularity changes quickly, which causes the profits to strive or to fail. The focus of your marketing plan and your crafts does not necessarily have to be with a certain item or [...]

Six Crafty Venues to Promote your Hand Made Craft Business

?Six Crafty Venues to Promote your Hand Made Craft Business
You are the creator of lovely and impressive hand made crafts that always draw their share of glances. So you’ve decided that you want to start selling your hand made crafts and launch your own business, but you aren’t sure where to start. Here’s [...]

Tis the Season Ten Ways to Market your Hand Made Christmas Crafted Items

?‘Tis the Season – Ten Ways to Market your Hand Made Christmas Crafted Items
With the Christmas season approaching, many customers are looking for unique gifts that will be just right for their family and friends. Following are the top ten ways to make a profit off of your hand made Christmas crafted items.
1. [...]

Lighting a Fire Five Tips for Profitable Candle Making

?Lighting a Fire – Five Tips for Profitable Candle Making
Do you enjoy making candles, and always seem to receive positive comments from friends and family? If you think you have a flair for making eye-catching candles, you may want to consider a candle business. But before you begin to market your candles, make sure [...]

Knock on Wood – Five Ways to Market your Woodworking Crafts

?Knock on Wood – Five Ways to Market your Woodworking Crafts
As a woodworker, you face some unique challenges in marketing your products. Here’s five ways to go about getting your hand made wood crafts the attention they deserve.
1. Local Shows and Stores
Starting small at local shows is a good way for any craftsperson to [...]

Shipping Dilemmas Getting your Crafts into the Hands of a Buyer

?Shipping Dilemmas – Getting your Crafts into the Hands of a Buyer
It doesn’t matter if you run your business offline, online or both you still come up against shipping dilemmas from time to time, but there is always way to prevent it and increase your shipping times. Here we will look at some ways you [...]

What a Tangled Web We Weave How-to on Marketing Yourself Online

?What a Tangled Web We Weave – How-to on Marketing Yourself Online
The internet, just like every other aspect of the business, you need to market yourself, your business and your products. Marketing on the internet is not hard to do and is cost effective as well. Here we will have a look at what you [...]

Market Yourself-Five Tips to Selling your Crafts in your own Backyard

?Market Yourself-Five Tips to Selling your Crafts in your own Backyard
Selling crafts isn’t like selling something that every body can use. It’s a specialty item. Only certain people will buy them. Therefore you need to know how to reach the right audience.
The first most important tip is to do something you love. If you [...]

Kit and Caboodle Creating and Selling Crafting Kits as your Main Business

?Kit and Caboodle – Creating and Selling Crafting Kits as your Main Business
Everyone likes to bring out their crafty side every once in a while and usually the first thing they look for is a craft kit. Craft kits are an easy and a fun way for a person to do craft, they have all [...]