You have a grand idea you want to share and celebrate, but how? Selling often makes us feel icky-especially when we have poured our love and late nights into the finished product. Will anyone love it as much as we do? That question can keep us from loving our own launches if we're caught up catching butterflies in our bellies and hyperventilating into a paper bag. I've been … [Read more...] about How to Plan A Launch (& keep your lunch)
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Some thoughts on product pricing
by Sara Tams, sarah + abraham It seems like it's been a while since we last talked about product pricing here at OMHG. Setting prices is something that I get asked about a lot by friends who are starting up small businesses. This is my advice... First, take a good look at the cost of the supplies that go into a product. Make sure you don't leave anything out. If you order … [Read more...] about Some thoughts on product pricing
Love Your Business…Enough.
image credit: http://www.etsy.com/shop/LBCpaper . If you’re anything like me, you absolutely love what you do. You love being creative. Building something from nothing. The challenge. The early mornings and late nights and everything in between. You love the disappointment because it only makes you try harder next time. You love the sense of accomplishment. The feeling of, … [Read more...] about Love Your Business…Enough.
The Clock is Ticking Oh So Sweet Checklist
I took a mini sabbatical from my Oh My! contributions to plan out my handmade wedding + create an organizational extravaganza for messy entrepreneurs called Life is Messy Bootcamp. But when I noticed I was beginning to experience shortness of kindness + an unbearable absence of sparkling dust in my life, I new I needed a non-stop ticket ride to Oh My! Handmade-ville, my happy … [Read more...] about The Clock is Ticking Oh So Sweet Checklist
4 ways to put more heart into your business
Yellow Heart Graffiti print by Nichole Robertson, Little Brown Pen It’s the month of love and in between the fluffy hearts, chocolate gifts and pretty flowers I want you to consider injecting more of your heart and soul into your business. When I started my communications agency I looked to my competitors to guide how I should price my services and market myself. I had just … [Read more...] about 4 ways to put more heart into your business