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.
Craft Llama – a New Crafting Community Website
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
Dozens of Fantastic Free Course Books From Open University now on Amazon
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
My Top Seven Must Read Business Books
To day I thought I would share with you the seven business books (plus a few extras) which I have found most useful, inspirational or otherwise helpful with creating and running my businesses. These books are not specifically aimed at
Free Course for Online Business Owners – FutureLearn Course
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
Disney Create and Craft Range – Angel Policy Now says Personal Use Only
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
Create and Craft Disney Range – Serious confusion over usage
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
Make it, Blog it, Profit! – New book for craft sellers, Now Available
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
About Etsy Rank – a Useful Site for Etsy Sellers
Starting out on Etsy can seem very much an uphill struggle, and every day there is more competition to contend with. Etsy Rank is a very useful free-to-use website that can help even the most experienced sellers polish their shop.
Etsy Shop Critique and Review – now available
After a lot of preparation and research I am finally able to offer the Tin Teddy Etsy Shop Critique and Review for Etsy shop owners. I will look over your shop in detail, looking at all areas including your product