Today’s guest post is from Lisa Verdi of MindfulBIZ. Lisa is sharing some strategies for tweaking your website to line up with the goals of your business. Be sure to read to the end of the post for a chance to win a website critique from Lisa! Some designers and makers get caught up in …
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I’m about to hop a plane Wisconsin to be a visiting artist at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, but luckily I’ve got a great guest post from Meredith of Smaller Box to share while I’m gone. Meredith is talking about 5 mistakes rookie marketers (and sometimes even more seasoned marketers) often make. She’s also got …
I hear it at craft shows and trade shows all the time, “You’re so lucky you make X, because I make Y and so does everybody else.” Regardless of whether you’re a jeweler, potter, or photographer, you probably feel the same way – like you’re in a very crowded product category. {image via The Great …
The other day, I drove by a billboard with the words Trans-Radical Heart Catheterization in giant letters next to a picture of a doctor. There may have been a few other words on there, but I certainly didn’t catch them. Now I don’t know about you, but I have no idea what trans-radical heart catheterization means. …
The idea behind Etsy’s new circles and activity feed features is pretty straight forward – to keep tabs on your friends or people whose work you admire. These features greatly enhance the social capabilities of Etsy and can make shopping more fun. But how, as a seller, can you use these features to your advantage? …
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