Editors note: I am really thrilled to offer you a special guest post by Rena Tom! Rena's post & website are packed with actionable ideas to help you grow your business and if you run a creative business you should absolutely be following her. Even if you've put off holiday marketing Rena's post will leave you feeling energized and ready to make the most of the 47 shopping … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Marketing Strategies for Your Online Shop
The Law & Promotions
a special guest post by Ashley Spade If your crafting hobby has become a small business, consider offering a giveaway to fans of your work. People like getting something for free, especially a one-of-a-kind good. Connect with fans on Facebook, followers on Twitter, and readers of your blog by understanding the importance of using social media to supplement your promotional … [Read more...] about The Law & Promotions
How to Make Your Business Shine with Twitter
Editor's note: I invited Erin to visit us and share this guest post about her collaborative e-book on Twitter that I got a chance to contribute to. I met Erin on Twitter and was captivated by her engaging friendliness and intelligence. Since then I have loved watching and supporting her as she grows her business. I hope you enjoy this chance to connect with her too and make … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Business Shine with Twitter
5 ways to be interesting online
Nineteenth Century designer William Morris was inspired by the world around him - the great outdoors, the green British countryside, and the wildlife. American artist Andy Warhol was inspired by celebrities, sex, fashion and rock & roll. I'm inspired by my funny and charming little boy, my family, friends and creative business people like you. But how do you come up with … [Read more...] about 5 ways to be interesting online
Ethical Pinning: The Golden Rules of Pinterest
Editor's note: I invited Katrina Zepp of Salt City Spice to come and share her thoughts on pinning original works as DIY projects on Pinterest after reading her post-there are many differing opinions on this topic and I hope we can meet up in the comments to share our thoughts and ideas. See you there! {Pinterest logo via here} A few years ago, my husband and I were in the … [Read more...] about Ethical Pinning: The Golden Rules of Pinterest
