February Goals

Welcome February! Do you have a goal yet to complete for February? Maybe learn a new jewelry technique, save for a new tool for your bench, get 20 new followers on your FB page, or maybe even (Finally!) start up that Etsy shop to sell all your beautiful works? Something about the beginning of each…

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Stolen Pics to Business Relationships

In this video let’s chat about the importance of coming together as artists. I’ll go over some recent crazy things that have happened regarding my work. And how it is affecting how I work and what I recommend for you. Click play to watch and then let me know what you think and if this…

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Thank you – Free Printables

While working on some new packaging ideas (and spending waaaay too much time combing Pinterest boards) last night I came up with the amazing decision to create some new “thank you” tags to print out on card stock and attach (in a gorgeous mega-creative way of course) to my jewelry boxes that I send out…

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Etsy Shop Coaching Sessions

I’m coming out with something a little bit different! And I’m so excited to share it with you! I’m putting together a program, totally automated, as soon as you sign up, you can begin to change your business. And I mean this with all of my heart, it will change the way you do business…

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Art Show Psych Out

Has this ever happened to you? Have a beautiful idea to enter a ‘dream’ art show, then do a little recon to see the artists who showed the previous year, only to find yourself staring in disbelief and disappointment as you sink into some sort of jeweler’s depression? Whelp… I just did that. And it…

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Hobbyist vs Artist

What is the different between a hobbyist and an artist? It’s important to know what you are, in order to know how to get where you want to go. If you’re planning to make a living with your craft, you need to hear yourself talk about what you do. If you consistently degrade your work…

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Opening an Etsy Shop

Considering opening an Etsy shop? Already have one open, but stalled out and not seeing the results you expected? Have no idea what I’m talking about?… Listen to today’s podcast! And then leave some feedback in the comment section below! What do you think about Etsy? Do you have a shop running currently? How’s it…

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One-on-One Etsy Shop Coaching

Struggling in your Etsy Shop? Need some help? I’m offering a smokin opportunity! Click here to check out more details! As of this morning, I only have 2 spots left open! So get in quick before it’s too late… L ** Post Update: My Etsy Coaching Program is now available as a BONUS if you…

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Evaluation Tool for the Creative Entrepreneur

If you’re a work-from-home crafter, or a “creative entrepreneur” as I like to call it :) … you will find it very helpful if you put aside a little bit of time each month to evaluate your progress and your growth! There are at least 3 realms which will affect your business success or failure,…

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Know What to Market

Making some awesome jewelry lately? Ready to sell it? Well if you want to sell, you need to know what people want to buy. How do you know what people want to buy? Find out what people are searching for! As of today, Google is the most used search engine on the internet. Google offers a…

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Sell Your Jewelry: Tell Your Story

In order to sell your handcrafted jewelry well, you’ll need to get personal with your customers and share your story! I know it can be tough to open up at times, but letting your customers know who you are and what makes you tick will help them feel connected with you and make purchasing from…

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11 Tips to Get Started Selling Your Jewelry

1. Wear your jewelry outside the house You’d be surprised how easy it is to make a sale or gain a future customer in the checkout lane. Don’t be afraid to answer compliments with ‘Thanks, I make these to sell!’ (If you’ve created business cards, now is the time to keep a couple in your…

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