by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
DON’T DO THIS IN YOUR BUSINESS. IT’S A KILLER OF DREAMS. A HANDCRAFTED BUSINESS OWNERS CONFESSION This A Handcrafted Business LIVE episode is all about the biggest mistake you can make as a small creative business owner. This one thing can kill your...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
A recent Facebook post: “Are you struggling with what to post, consistent content ideas or is it tumble weed on your page? If so, I am after a massive favour. 🙏 Please could you pop a link to your page below so I can have a nosey. I will leave you a comment or...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
Why do you use social media for your craft/art/design/photography/making/ business? What is the purpose behind all the time and effort you spend into it? What is your social media strategy? 👉Is it to raise your profile?👉Is it it get well known within your niche?👉Is it...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
Do you market your business with a 🥕carrot or a 🏑stick? (ok, that is a Hockey stick, but it was the closest emoji I could find, humour me! ☺️) WHAT CARROT MARKETING LOOKS LIKE: ★ Having appealing conversations with your niche taking the time to get to know them...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
Does Social Media drive you crazy? Are you always feeling stuck about what to write, or are your posts being ignored? And you wonder why you even bother. What if you could create engaging content easily, without it taking over your life? Doesn’t that sound much...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Marketplaces - where to sell |
FOLKSY – is it a good selling platform for handmade products? A Handcrafted Business Marketplace Walk Through & Review of Folksy Folksy describe themselves as ‘the home of British craft.’ They are basically a U.K Etsy, they probably...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
** Prefer to read – here is the transcript**Do you set goals for your business? Have you got goals that you set at the beginning of the year and you’ve forgotten all about or are you working hard towards some right now? Okay, so the purpose of goals is...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
** Prefer to read – here is the transcript**Do you need a business plan for your business? A big formal document that’s taken hours and hours of hard work to put together, that answers lots of complicated questions. Well, probably not is the good news....
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Marketplaces - where to sell |
AMAZON HANDMADE – is it a good selling platform for handmade products? A Handcrafted Business Walk Through & Review It’s the turn of the giant Handmade Selling Platform Amazon Handmade. Amazon Handmade launched in 2015. It’s a store within a...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Marketplaces - where to sell |
NUMONDAY – is it a good marketplace for selling handmade products? Editor’s Note Thinking of selling on NuMonday?You’re not the only one, this review still gets regular visits (and comments) from product sellers doing their homework. If that’s you, welcome....
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
Your handmade goodies are flying off your virtual shelves, you feel like you have made it and you can’t stop doing little happy dances whenever you get a new ‘ka-ching’ notification. Everyone is patting you on the back, telling you how wonderful you are...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
If you don’t charge enough for your handmade products you won’t make any money from your sales. The knock on effect is you won’t be able to buy new materials, you won’t be able to cover your costs, and then you won’t be able to make anymore. Sound scary? It should....
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
Use this free Etsy Selling Costs Calculator to quickly find out how much each handmade sale is costing you. Do you sell on Etsy? Do you know how much Etsy is charging you for each sale? Once you know all your costs you can factor them in your handmade product selling...
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
What’s your hourly rate? How much can you earn in a year? You make amazing items, you have perfected your craft. You deserve to be paid for your skill and time! Use this free hourly rate and income calculator to quickly calculate how much you could be earning....
by Nicola Smith - Ecommerce Growth Specialist | Ecommerce Marketing Guidance |
Getting your handmade product pricing right is crucial to your success! You make amazing items and provide a wonderful service. You have perfected your craft. You deserve to be paid for your skill and time. Use this free handmade product pricing calculator lite* to...
