by Megan Eckman | Interviews
Lucky Jackson When I began my own 365 Portrait Challenge on January 1st, it was inspired by the extraordinary, Canadian artist, Lucky Jackson. In 2011-2012 she sewed a new piece of embroidery art every day. They were so intricate and whimsical, I couldn’t help...
by Jess | Etsy, Marketing, Organisation, Products, Q&A, Set Up Shop
Today’s question is from Annaliese, who asked on the C&T Facebook page: I’m struggling with how to manage multiple ways of selling (eg. own site, etsy, madeit, markets, consignments etc) when about 95% of my work is OOAK and can’t be...
by Megan Eckman | Marketing, Money
The summer show season is nearly here for those of you in the Northern Hemisphere, and that means lots of income and a lot of preparation. If you put in a little bit of work in before (and during) a show, you can ensure you’re maximizing your profits. ...
by Danielle Spurge | Interviews, Marketing, Motivation
Recently, I’ve become very interested in how creatives can add multiple income streams and expand their reach! I interviewed fellow maker and New England based small business owner, Ana Campos of Toil & Trouble, about how she brought a line of hand dyed...