a super special guest post by Laura Howard of Lupin Handmade Chances are, if you’re selling your work or promoting your business online you’re probably using sites like Twitter and Facebook to connect with customers and clients and bloggers, and to keep in touch with your industry peers. Social media is friendly, it’s personal, it’s about connections and relationships. All … [Read more...] about Professionalism in Social Media
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Going against the grain: business ethics
Isn't this fabric adorable? Little cats prancing around Paris! I loved it the minute I saw it. It quickly sold out at my main fabric supplier so when I found a half yard online I grabbed it. This particular piece came from Taiwan. Can you imagine how I felt when it arrived and turned out to be counterfeit fabric. Is there even such a thing? Apparently yes, there is. Having seen … [Read more...] about Going against the grain: business ethics
Recipe For Press – Pitch Your Story Like The Pros And Create A Buzz
Photo: Angelcourt As a small business owner when I find a good GREAT book about how to better manage aspects of your own growing business, I just can't sleep until I share it with other biz peeps. I guarantee whether you are a reader of or contributor for Oh My Handmade, you are going to go to sleep with this book under your pillow each night until you absorb every golden … [Read more...] about Recipe For Press – Pitch Your Story Like The Pros And Create A Buzz
Leaping into Love with Lunenburg
I am ending our month of Loving It Up on OMHG with my very own swan dive-thank you Tracey Selingo for having a piece of my safety net incase I go down in a blazing hot mess. I've got your book printed out and will keep it close while I jump. Also thanks to Laura Simms, your Roadmap to Action helped me get clear on where I am driving to not just the road I am on. Until moving … [Read more...] about Leaping into Love with Lunenburg
Finding your way is the best way
I was a good student. Respectable amounts of As, healthy load of B's, and a few C's thrown in to vouch for my imperfections. I was raised with a strong work ethic, and have always considered myself to be focused and productive. Yes, I procrastinated with the best of them at times (starting to write a paper at mid-night the night before it was due in college, anyone?), but I was … [Read more...] about Finding your way is the best way