Editor’s Note: I met Lori at Craftcation in 2018 in a marketing class we were both attending. She raised her hand when the presenter, Mélissa Peng, asked for willing participants to get down to the nitty gritty of their marketing…
Editor’s Note: This is the second of two posts (you can read the first on creating an authentic and engaged Instagram account here) that we’re be sharing from Craftcation Conference Alum Angie Chua of bobo design studio. Over the past few years I’ve…
Editor’s Note: I’ve been on both sides of the maker market scene. For six years I ran two Etsy shops with all the heart and hustle I could muster. I would schlep my wares, pitch my canopy and endure the…
I don’t know about you but I feel like I’m constantly drowning in a sea of To Do lists. As someone who works from home, I can find it challenging to stay on task with so many distractions around,…
Editor’s Note: We’re excited to welcome Rebecca Inkrote to our blog for this guest post on 9 must-haves for selling successfully on your own website. Rebecca is a web designer and teacher for handmade business owners with ten years of experience…
Editor’s Note : We are so excited to roll out our new blog series: Three Things. We’ve been interviewing amazing, inspiring people in the community for insight on their fields of expertise and are so excited to share their responses…
As the days start getting warmer, I begin getting the itch to add some pops of color into my home to help cheer up the space. Tropical plants are super cute and in right now, and while somehow I manage to…
By: Nik Vandeventer For the past few years instead of choosing a New Year’s resolution I have chosen a word of the year. A word of the year is supposed to be an intention word, something that you want to…
DIY Tasseled Instax photo Wall Hanger By: Nik Vandeventer I don’t know about you but I take A LOT of photos, not only as a photographer but just as a human in this world who constantly has a camera…
How to Get Reorders from Your Stockists By: Emily Kerr-Finell of Wholesale in a Box Editor’s Note: This post was shared with us by Etan and Emily from Wholesale In a Box. They offer makers a method to get into stores…
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