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Oh My! Handmade

Oh My! Handmade

Making a good life since 2010

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Grab Customer’s Attention on Your Website in Less than 15 Minutes!

Monday, November 11, 2013 by Lisa White

Getting your website ready for the Holiday rush can sometimes feel overwhelming (like there aren't enough hours in the day to get everything done). I mean seriously....how in the world is it already November?! Well, I am here to give you a quick and easy way to grab your customer's attention and add a little awesome to your website at the same time. When I say quick and … [Read more...] about Grab Customer’s Attention on Your Website in Less than 15 Minutes!

Handmade Pop Up Shop + Letterpress Calendar + Gift Guide, Oh My!

Friday, November 8, 2013 by Jessika Hepburn

Oh My! Handmade Goodness Holiday Pop Up Shop

This month we are talking about lessons learned from seasons past, one big thing I learned from last November's Holiday Survival theme is that at this time of year many makers/entrepreneurs invest most of their holiday prep time into production and leave marketing, promotion, and advertising to the last minute. Last year I made a plan to encourage shopping handmade for the … [Read more...] about Handmade Pop Up Shop + Letterpress Calendar + Gift Guide, Oh My!

Thanking Your Biggest Supporters

Wednesday, November 6, 2013 by Oh My! Guest

Thanking your biggest business supporters, thanking value partners, Alison Butler The Petit Cadeau

The holidays are a busy time for most of us – the hustle and bustle and cheer of preparing for our own celebrations, plus meeting deadlines and filling holiday shopper customer orders. We often think a lot about meeting our customer’s needs.  How can we give them a positive shopping experience and make them happy? How can we encourage them to buy again? What are they most … [Read more...] about Thanking Your Biggest Supporters

Don’t Lose Your Holiday Customers

Tuesday, November 5, 2013 by Arianne Foulks

Can you turn a one night stand with a customer into a long-term relationship?

I talked to a crafter at a local event about what she thought was her big break - getting featured on Etsy. My biggest turning point was being Featured Shop on Etsy last year. The feature was a big boost to my confidence and something I never really expected. The timing was great because it was during the holiday season. My sales and views went up substantially for a … [Read more...] about Don’t Lose Your Holiday Customers

November on OMHG: A Businessy Story of Seasons Past

Monday, November 4, 2013 by Jessika Hepburn

November on OMHG: A Businessy Story of Seasons Past

Happy November lovely friends, time to welcome a new theme + enter the final countdown to the holiday season! This can be a stressful time for makers and entrepreneurs (+ people in general)-some of us are getting slammed with unexpected sales or press, others are getting all ready for the season and hearing crickets, and some are running out of preparation time and missing … [Read more...] about November on OMHG: A Businessy Story of Seasons Past

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

Mine-Mill organizers claimed that the first of four concerts, held at the Peace Arch in Blaine, WA, in 1952, attracted 40,000 admirers, mostly from the Canadian side of the border near Vancouver. Source: Pacific Tribune Archive.

On Distance: Paul Robeson and the Rolling River of Resistance

New Year's Revolution, illustration of hands breaking free from shackles

A New Year’s Revolution

Go Do Some Great Thing, Lawrence Hill

Go Do Some Great Thing

Dr. Pauli Murray, "I intend to destroy segregation by positive and embracing methods. When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them." An American Credo

Draw a Larger Circle

Fellow Makers, young Italian immigrant garment worker in Brooklyn

#FellowMakers History & the Triangle Factory Fire

Seventy Ways to Build Community, Save Your Sanity, and Change the World

70 Ways to Build Community

Stop the Hustle | Oh My! Handmade

Stop the Hustle: On Slowing Down, Stepping Up & Paying Attention

Community Is Not Clubs: How We’re Segregating the Internet & What We Can Do

Letter to Etsy Board of Directors on Behalf of #EtsyStrike

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

In June of 2016 I supported my love Chris as we dealt with the death of both his parents and a co-worker over a three week period. This essay written the summer of those deaths is my attempt to make sense of grief and the struggle to carry all that I care for. Originally published […]

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  • The #EtsyStrike begins today July 16, 2018. Learn Why!
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