Category Archives: Getting Started

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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Before you sign on the Line….

Make sure you are reading the small print on the vendor show contacts.  When is the last day to cancel if you cannot attend?  Rain Dates? Tents or supplies required? Specific color? Pics required?  Is it judged? Insurance required? How … Continue reading

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Setting Up Your Display

I found a few old pics of a display that I set up at a function. I thought I would share them with you for an idea or two on setting up a display. What I like is the tables … Continue reading

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So You Found Your Show…. Now What?

What is the first thing you need to do?? Fill out the forms and send in exactly what the promoters want.  If they want pics, get some pics.  If they want licenses, get them!  By doing this professionally, you will … Continue reading

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More ways to find Shows

My friends checked out the site and admonished me for forgetting some of the obvious ways of finding shows.  I said, hey, I’m getting to it… so getting to it, I am! **The Classifieds and the Upcoming Event Section in the paper.  … Continue reading

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Getting Started

The most difficult thing sometimes is getting started!  After making the decision to include craft shows in your business plan, you need to get busy planning! First finding a show in your area!  The best place to check is your … Continue reading

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