by Jess | Etsy, Interviews, Other, Podcasts
Today I interview my student, podcast listener and long time member of the Thriver Circle (my membership community for makers) Clare Smythson. Clare has been running her successful glass painting business – Ornately Lanterns – since 2001, though she only...
by Jess | Other, Podcasts, Videos, YouTube
Is it possible? Short answer – yes, absolutely!
This video/podcast is my longer answer 😉
Today, I’m going to share 9 ways to have a successful handmade business WITHOUT having to use or rely on social media to market your biz.
Combining some or all of the strategies I mention will help – the more ways you can get your work out there, the better.
by Jess | Other, Podcasts, YouTube
Are you preparing to start a handmade business? Today I interview my dear friend and maker Amanda, while she is in the process of preparing to launch her Etsy shop! I interviewed her while she was taking my course – Set Up Shop – and as we recorded this,...
by Jess | Other, Podcasts, YouTube
Product photos are KEY when you want to successfully sell your handmade goods online. But so many people struggle to create excellent photos of their work. Today, I share 10 simple tips that will help you to take your product photos to the next level, and make them...
by Jess | Other, Podcasts, Social Media
Should you bother posting to Instagram daily? Is it really going to increase your followers, reach, and engagement? I decided to put this to the test on both of my business Instagram accounts in February: @epheriell @createandthrive So – what happened? Did I get...