Is it Time to Turn Your Hobby into a Business?

There’s something special about hobbies, isn’t there? They bring us joy, offer a creative outlet, and often become a sanctuary from the craziness of everyday life. But what if that hobby you love could be more than just a passion? What if it could become a business—something that not only fulfills you but also brings…

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Tools for Creative Businesses Our Top Picks

Tools for Creative Businesses

Running a business comes with its own unique set of challenges, but the right tools for creative businesses can make a world of difference. Whether you’re designing eye-catching graphics, scheduling your social media posts, or editing videos, having the right tools in your toolkit is essential. Here’s the good news—you don’t need the fanciest, most…

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Dealing with Unsupportive Family in Your Handmade Business

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Are you dealing with unsupportive family members while trying to grow your handmade business? You aren’t alone! In fact, this situation is more common than you might think. To help you sort through your feelings and move forward, this post is filled with practical tips for addressing this situation.  Running a handmade business with an…

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How to Overcome Fear in a Handmade Business

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Learn how to overcome fear in your handmade business with anxiety-reducing tips and practical solutions.  It can be hard to put ourselves out there – it’s vulnerable! But to run a successful handmade business, you need to overcome your fears.  11 Tips on how to overcome fear in a handmade business In this post, I’m…

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How Much Product To Bring To A Craft Show

These tips will help you finally know how much product to bring to a craft show. These are expert tips from crafts who have been there! Craft shows have a learning curve. You don’t want to take too many products, but you also don’t want to be stuck with a bare stand that fails to…

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Shipping with Parcel Path

If you are like me and have been struggling with the cost of shipping your wreaths or any other product you make then I have a great solution for you! I have found an amazing shipping software called Parcel Path. Parcel Path shipping has been by far the perfect way for me to save money…

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How To Choose A Name For Your Handmade Business

Follow these tips and you’ll know exactly how to choose a name for your handmade business that stands out and helps you sell! How Do I Name My Handmade Business? I know choosing a name might seem like the most important thing ever, but it isn’t worth stressing yourself out. Yes, your business name is…

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Easy Hacks for Spring Wreath Making

Use these genius spring wreath-making hacks to speed up your time in the studio. You’ll make more wreaths in a shorter time! Genius Spring Wreath-Making Hacks I always say that the more wreaths you make, the more shortcuts and hacks you will teach yourself. It just takes practice. Well, I’m about to save you even…

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How to Not Overbuy Wreath Supplies

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Hey guys! I’m back with another Tip Tuesday video for you! Today’s tip is going to be geared toward the new sellers out there. We’ll be talking about how to not overbuy wreath supplies and what I did when I first started my business to make sure I wasn’t spending too much and I could…

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Controlling Overwhelm in a Creative Business

Tips for Controlling the Overwhelm in Your Creative Business

Starting a business is amazing and can be life-changing. But for many of us, it can also create what I call The Overwhelm. Let’s talk about controlling overwhelm in a creative business and the three types of overwhelm I see the most. This post contains some affiliate links for your crafting convenience. Click here to…

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6 Huge Lessons Learned Growing My Creative Biz

6 Huge Lessons Learned Growing My Creative Biz

Lately I’ve been reflecting on how much my business has grown, and thinking about where I want the future to take me.  I’ve been thinking back on the huge lessons I learned on this journey. Today I shared them on a recent Facebook Live and it really hit home for lots of other creativepreneurs and…

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