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Making the Most of your Craft Show Display Part 2

Making the Most of your Craft Show Display Part 2 So you have decided to promote your business doing craft shows but now you are wondering “how do I make the most out of my precious 10 X 10 area?” … Continue reading

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Why Use Craft Shows in Your Direct Sales Business?

Why Use Craft Shows in Your Direct Sales Business? Part 1 The greatest thing about home businesses and the direct sales type of business is the flexibility in how you can market your products. We are not relegated to one … Continue reading

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November Show Atwater, Ca

HI crafty followers! My club is getting our notices out for our annual craft show to be held in November 2009. Here is the link to last years post. The info is about the same. Calling all crafters in Central … Continue reading

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Hello Crafters! I’m back

I am so sorry for not posting. I am sure you thought I feel off of the earth or something. Truth is I forgot my logins and couldn’t get in here. I guess I should have asked ther spammers. They … Continue reading

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Calling all Central Valley Crafters

My service group holds a fall craft show every year for the last 22 yrs and now we are holding a spring show in Atwater, Ca. If you hand make your own products, you are welcome to come to the … Continue reading

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Gearing up for the Spring Shows

2008 is almost in the bag and that means that the Spring shows are right around the corner. What are you working on for spring to entise your buyers? What is going to show beautifully that a shopper has to … Continue reading

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Building A Successful Craft Show Booth

Article Source- LadyPens – LadyPens – Building A Successful Craft Show Booth Posted By Lisa Akers On September 20, 2008 @ 6:10 pm In Crafts and Hobbies | No Comments If you attend craft shows as a vendor, you’ve probably … Continue reading

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Unique Business Cards

I have a post over on my other business blog about business cards.  I think it would be a great read for you crafters as we all need to find ways to increase our uniqueness and be able to stand … Continue reading

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Talking Prim

I just love Prim crafts. From the darling fonts to the clip art and printables, I love Prim. I love looking at all of the crafts people create with Prim designs. The black crows, berry vines, stars, annies, salt box … Continue reading

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Etsy Giveaway’s

I was browsing my blogs today and found this great blog listing all kinds of Etsy dealers and designers giveaways and contests they use as a marketing method. You have to check out this blog. It is too cool! Etsy … Continue reading

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Build your Mailing List

Here is a great article for building your craft business newsletter. It has great tips to help you build your list. Enjoy! Do you have a crafting business? Here is a tip for building your mailing list. By: Olde Village … Continue reading

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Sales Tips to improve your business

If you are great at crafting but only so-so at the sales portion of your business, you can get help. I am a sales professional and have a website dedicated to sales and direct selling in particular. You can get … Continue reading

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Calling all crafters in the Central Valley of Ca.

There is a large craft show in Atwater, Ca that is happening on the 1st of November.  It is our 22nd year and I am the chair this year.  If you make handcrafted goods, please let me know if you would … Continue reading

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Weathering the Weather

With fall coming rather quickly, it is time to gather all of the rainly day items needed for your craft show.  A friend of mine told me she was at a show in the fall and it started sleeting.  YAY … Continue reading

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Darling HairBows

I love the way these moms are making the darling hair bows now. It makes me wish I had a little girl, or at least a neice to spoil. These princesses are getting so cute! A friend of mine has … Continue reading

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