Podcast

All too often I hear people focus more on the amount of followers they have, than on whether or not all that time spent on social media is actually giving them a return. Here’s an idea that may resonate with you like it did for me, IT’S NOT ABOUT THE NUMBERS. Honestly.  Join me in this quick discussion behind social media, why it may or may not be working for you and what to do if it isn’t.

Etsy is the first step to online business for many creatives.  It is THE leading handmade and custom product platform after all. However, eventually business owners find themselves needing to expand outside of “Etsy Land” for various reasons. Many find that once they do build their brand outside of this platform, they reap many benefits - even from Etsy themselves!  But just “how” do you go about building your brand outside of Etsy quickly? That is what we will be discussing this week’s episode so that you can build your brand rapidly and reap the many benefits of doing so.

This one is for all the artists and handmade business owners who already sell amazing creations, whether it be watercolor portraits, hand-lettered art, t-shirts, whatever it may be - but would like to add some passive income to the mix! Owning a handmade business can be a lot to handle for one person. When artists are maxed out on their time to produce new products, they start looking for a more flexible solution. One option is to add digital sales to your store. This can be a breath of fresh air and give creators just the right amount of freedom and flexibility they need in their business! In today’s episode we go through the strategy needed in order to migrate your current handmade or art business to one that also generates automated sales!

Today we will hit on what is needed before you launch your dream biz. We will be discussing how to get started and exactly what you need in order to hit that live button for your business selling digital designs. We dive into the foundational components to make sure you have everything ready to go so that you can see success in your launch!

Since I’ve been in this SVG design area for quite some time now, my mind is trained to constantly be watching for these little helpful hints of what is it to come.  As I’ve been watching the market, I’ve had my eye out not only for my SVG shop but also for my followers. In this week's episode, we dive into the top SVG Design trends of 2020 so you can make a product creation plan that will KILL IT for your business in your new year! Downloadable guide included!

As entrepreneurs juggling different responsibilities, homes, a family and everyday tasks required when running a business, we have all had times where we’ve been plagued with shiny object syndrome. This is very common when running a business and after I describe what it is and the signs of it, if you don’t know what I’m referring to when referencing shiny object syndrome you’ll definitely recognize it after I explain what it is.

I am going to share with you my secret, not-so-secret weapon...Etsy Stats!! And specifically what can be learned from these stats to help you make shifts and changes to your business that will help moving forward. I will tell you right now, this is the BEST information you have right at your fingertips that is used to make decisions.