I have had a few people ask me about the various pieces of software, apps, services and WordPress plugins that I use on my Tin Teddy Blog and other sites. I have put together a page with this information on
I have been selling crafts online for about 15 years now. I wanted to share with you a few useful tips that I have learnt or discovered over the years. I hope some of them help you with your own
With the New Year rapidly approaching and the Christmas rush dying down, here are ten ideas for ways you could tweak your online craft business to help get more sales (yay!) 1 – Refresh your pictures Check out your competition,
This post is a short version of preparing for the Christmas rush. For a more in depth article, and podcast you can listen to, click here – Preparing for Christmas Time Craft Selling – Craft Seller Success Podcast Episode 013.
Launching today (1st Septemeber 2017) is the new crafting community website, CraftLlama.com. I was looking for a safe, friendly, fun crafting community to join and my son suggested: “why not make your own?” Seven months, many sleepless nights and grey
Just a quickie to tell you about the amazing totally free course books that the Open University have added to Amazon. They are issued in conjunction with the free courses available on the OU’s website (or at
I have been doing quite a lot of FutureLearn (www.Futurelearn.com) courses lately. They are free to do and last between 2 and 8 weeks. You can do them at your own pace as long as you register during the official
This is an update to my post of 27 June about the confusion over Create and Craft’s usage policy/s for their new range of Disney themed dies, stamps and papers. Many Create and Craft customers had expressed confusion over the
New Create and Craft Disney Range – Yesterday, the tv shopping channel, Create and Craft, proudly released the first parts of their new Disney crafting products. There are dies, stamps, embossing folders, paper pads and even themed die-cutting machines. The
Out Now! You have read that having a blog will help you sell the handmade items in your online store. You created a blog, or are about to, but have hit a stumbling block. What on earth should you actually
