Trust me when I say that your small artist or craft business needs a stop doing list. It’s as important as your business plan or your bookkeeping. Keeping your energy and enthusiasm levels high is really crucial for the success of your business when your business...
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...
Marketing is absolutely crucial for your business’s success. If no one knows about your lovely thing, no one is going to buy it. But I know that you didn’t become an artist or craftsperson to spend hours every week staring at a freshly created blog post draft, or...
