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  • How to Stop Comparing Yourself To Others On Social Media
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    How to Stop Comparing Yourself To Others On Social Media

    ByCaitlin Bacher March 19, 2015March 13, 2015

    Let’s have some real talk about social media. If you aren’t careful, you could spend all your time staring at other people’s accounts and feeling like crap about yourself. This is no good for you or your business. As a social media…

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  • Marketing your creative business: how to find your ideal customer
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    Marketing your creative business: how to find your ideal customer

    ByEleanor Whitney March 13, 2015March 12, 2015

    “How do I market my shop and products?” is the most common question I get asked by shop owners who use Shapeways, the 3D printing service and marketplace where I work on the community team. My answer is always more…

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  • how divorce and other big life changes can better you and your creative business
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    how divorce and other big life changes can better you and your creative business

    ByErin Duncan March 6, 2015March 6, 2015

    Editor’s Note: I absolutely love this post by our Dear Handmade Life contributor Erin Duncan of wrenbirdarts. Erin’s monthly column here focuses on self-care, one of my favorite topics (likely because it’s something that I struggle with). This line totally…

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  • Four steps for healthy, creative business collaboration
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    Four steps for healthy, creative business collaboration

    ByEleanor Whitney February 20, 2015February 16, 2015

    Like many creative people, I both love and loathe working alone. I often feel I want to pursue my singular creative vision, but also feel strongly that my vision and what I can create is stronger when I work with…

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  • How to set boundaries between you + your creative business
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    How to set boundaries between you + your creative business

    ByErin Duncan February 13, 2015February 12, 2015

    Editor’s Note: Welcome to the fourth post in Erin Duncan’s (wrenbirdarts) monthly Dear Handmade Life column focusing on self-care for creatives. If you didn’t catch Erin’s other posts you can check them out here: 5 tips to analyze your work…

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  • The importance of off-line networking, Creativelive tour + eight business classes you need to take right now
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    The importance of off-line networking, Creativelive tour + eight business classes you need to take right now

    ByNicole Stevenson February 6, 2015June 9, 2017

    Days when I’m knee deep in spreadsheets and I never think I’m going to make a dent in my overflowing inbox, I look up at the print I have hanging in my studio that says, “Love what you do. Do…

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  • Why looking back moves your creative business forward in the new year
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    Why looking back moves your creative business forward in the new year

    ByEleanor Whitney January 23, 2015January 23, 2015

    It’s the time of the year for resolutions, putting our best intentions into action, and setting goals for the year ahead. To help get your New Years’ projects and goals up to speed and set realistic goals for this year…

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  • Instagram Tips for Creative Businesses: Part Three
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    Instagram Tips for Creative Businesses: Part Three

    ByCaitlin Bacher January 22, 2015January 23, 2015

    Editor’s Note: We’re super happy to welcome Caitlin Bacher of Little Farm Media to Dear Handmade Life for her three-part series on how creative entrepreneurs can use Instagram to grow their businesses. Caitlin is breaking it down into three categories:…

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  • 5 tips to analyze your work routine for maximum productivity
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    5 tips to analyze your work routine for maximum productivity

    ByErin Duncan January 16, 2015January 23, 2015

    *Editor’s Note: One of my favorite things about a new year is sitting down and assessing my accomplishments from the previous year and dreaming up goals for the year to come. Our Dear Handmade Life contributor Erin has some great…

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  • Instagram Tips for Creative Businesses: Part Two
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    Instagram Tips for Creative Businesses: Part Two

    ByCaitlin Bacher January 15, 2015January 15, 2015

    Editor’s Note: We’re super happy to welcome Caitlin Bacher of Little Farm Media to Dear Handmade Life for her three part series on how creative entrepreneurs can use Instagram to grow their businesses. Caitlin is breaking it down into three…

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