William's Arts / Crafts Business Blog August 2004 Archive

Marketing your Craft Site Offline
Don't forget to use real-world marketing for your virtual business entity. Here are some offline techniques you can use to make the most of your online venture.

Monday August 30, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Price Points for a Show
From "Raggy88": "How do I find out what the price point for crafters are at a show? How do I calculate the numbers since we have never asked the ... Read More

Monday August 30, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Craft Show Basics
What are the very basic things you need to know to do well at craft shows? One of the fhe first things is to read this article!

Monday August 30, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Wholesale versus Consignment
Should you sell your crafts at wholesale markets? How about consignment? Or should you do both???

Monday August 23, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Wholesale Shows?
From "giametti1": "Are wholesale shows the best way to go? The booth fees are pretty high. There's the Buyers Market of American Craft and the American Craft Council shows that ... Read More

Monday August 23, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Trade Show Tips
Wondering what it is like to sell crafts at trade shows? Follow these tips to help make that new venture a success!

Monday August 23, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Online Marketing Fundamentals
Successful online marketing takes time, patience, persistence and knowledge of these basic fundamentals!

Sunday August 15, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Tips for your Next Show
From "Bkseevers": "Put out some flyers, brochures and/or business cards on the table or next to the cash register. Maybe in the shopping bag for each buyer. That ... Read More

Sunday August 15, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

The Gallery Dilemma
Should you sell your fine art to the public online? Won't that tick off the gallery buyers???

Sunday August 15, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Marketing Online: What NOT to do
Wondering what things to avoid when marketing your Web site? Here are some of the most important things to remember.

Monday August 9, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Vinyl Sign for Booth?
From "Peanutga11er": "I have most of my display ready, but I need a vinyl sign with my company's name and URL. I am probably going to go with Kinko's although ... Read More

Monday August 9, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Inexpensive Canopies
If you still need a canopy for the rest of your outdoor events this year, here are some alternatives to those expensive tents!

Monday August 9, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

5 Ways to Save Money on Craft Supplies
Cutting costs is important for the bottom line of your business. A great way to start saving is by spending as little as possible on craft supplies.

Monday August 2, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Selling your Crafts on the Internet
A few good questions from "DianeCipollo" about selling crafts online...

Monday August 2, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)

Getting Started Selling Crafts
Just a few tips to help you make the move from hobbyist to professional crafter.

Monday August 2, 2004 | permalink | comments (0)