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I’m exhibiting at the California Gift Show in Los Angeles this week as part of the Beckman’s West Handcrafted division, and I made this little video to showcase some of my favorite booth design secrets. My booth has evolved a lot since I started doing trade shows, but I’ve finally settled on a display that …
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This week, I took a big step in my business, and hired my first employee. It’s actually been a long time coming, as I’ve been waiting for Amy, who will take on the role of production manager, to finish grad school. It’s a big step, but I feel absolutely certain it’s the right step for …
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