by Sara Tams of sarah + abraham Last year I shared a timeline of how I started and developed sarah + abraham over the past three years, and last month I talked about a few collaborations that I’ve been a part of. In both of those posts I mentioned several new products that I’ve begun offering along the way. Product development is a lot of work (deciding what options to … [Read more...] about Spring Cleaning for your Shop: Keeping your Product Mix Fresh
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People Over Profit: The New Economy vs The Old Economy
by Jessika Hepburn, Editor I think we are at the crossroads where a new economy is emerging from the old. Right now we have the chance to be the creators not just of handmade but social change. It might seem silly at first glance to think that small businesses making pretty things can change the world but don't laugh me off! I really believe it to be true and it drives every … [Read more...] about People Over Profit: The New Economy vs The Old Economy
Marketing that Speaks without the Slimy Ways + 40 Ideas to Get You Started
by Jena Coray of Miss Modish It seems sometimes in conversation the word “marketing” feels like a four-letter word. Beyond the fear, confusion and overwhelming feelings it can instill into the heart of many-a business owner, marketing seems to also just feel so icky sometimes. Why is that? Is it because it feels like selling? aka: selling out? aka: selling yourself? … [Read more...] about Marketing that Speaks without the Slimy Ways + 40 Ideas to Get You Started
Handmade Finds: Interview with Sherryl of Lizzie, Izzie + James
by Jessika Hepburn, editor I have such a treat for you all today! I am happy to share the adorable clips, headbands & crowns of Lizzie, Izzie + James and to interview the creator, Sherryl Mascarinas. Lizzie, Izzie + James is simply filled with wonderful handmade designs and "everyday cute" for your little ones hair + super fun crowns for boys and girls. Sherryl was sweet … [Read more...] about Handmade Finds: Interview with Sherryl of Lizzie, Izzie + James
Growing through Giving: InkSpot Workshop
by Stacy Altiery of InkSpot Workshop Hello everyone! Are you enjoying this month's theme on ethics as much as I am? The dialog among the comments has been extra insightful and I want to personally thank everyone for taking the time to post such well thought out comments. Today I want to elaborate a bit more upon Jessika's post To Give Or Not To Give. She does a superb job of … [Read more...] about Growing through Giving: InkSpot Workshop
