As a tiny business you have a lot of things to focus on every day. Packaging is a great way to personalise and brand your work and give your customers a really great experience when they order from you online. Gift wrapping, enclosing some sweets, coloured envelopes,...
Do you ever feel like you’re working your butt off and just not getting anything to show for it? When your products aren’t selling and the things you’re trying just don’t seem to be working, it can be easy to blame your pricing. Your relationship with your pricing is...
Many artists and makers begin their businesses at in person events, like art shows, markets and craft fairs. They’re a really effective, low cost way to test out your products with real customers and get very fast feedback that you can then use to build a customer...
Pricing is a tricky and emotive topic that even experienced makers struggle with. When you are first setting out, there are lots of things you might have not considered that can affect your pricing. Perhaps you didn’t account for the 40-50% commission that galleries...
“There has never been a better time to set up your own online store, so that you can sell to your customers online. Why? Because the technology is getting easier and more accessible all the time. Because craft fairs have become tougher and tougher over the past few...
Massive Disclaimer Alert!!! A show that is great for one person might be rubbish for another. And a show that is rubbish for one person might be great for someone else. Picking craft fairs is all about picking the craft fair that is right FOR YOU. This article is just...
