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How to Start a Crochet Product Business

2020/06/22

If you make crochet products and you want to sell them online and have a successful business doing that, read this post where I’ll show you how to start your own handmade crochet product business. First, let’s talk about why your crochet business is a great idea It’s not expensive to start a crochet business. You just need some yarn and a hook to get started! That’s much less expensive than say, starting a laser-cutting business that requires a $50,000 machine! Crocheted items also have broad

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Productivity Tips for Work From Home Moms

2020/06/18

If you’re a work from home mom and you’re struggling to get more done and be productive in your business, this post is for you. I’ve brought on my very good friend and business buddy, Stacey Trock who’s a mom and who also runs her own business. I met Stacey in 2013. She started and used to run Fresh Stitches, an amigurumi crochet pattern business. She’s written crochet books, taught classes on Craftsy or BluPrint, and Creative Live, and in a ton of fiber arts conference. You might have heard of

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Transitioning from Craft Shows to Online Sales Quickly

2020/06/15

If you’re a maker and you heavily relied on craft shows, live events, and farmer’s markets to make sales, you’re probably experiencing a huge hit on your income right now due to coronavirus and events being canceled. In this post, I’m going to share with you a super effective and fast way to get your business online and making sales again. This strategy that I’m about to share with you is not just for makers who made most of their income through live events, but also for makers

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5 Steps To Start A Handmade Clothing Business in 2020

2020/06/11

Do you want to turn your fashion hobby into a highly profitable clothing business? In this post, I’m going to show you how you can start your very own clothing business in 5 simple steps. I’ve been selling handmade jewelry for 14 years and I haven’t looked back since the day I was able to turn my hobby into a full-time income. Today I want to show you how you can do the same. Why Start a Handmade Clothing Business? First, let’s talk about why starting a handmade clothing business is a good idea

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Is now a good time to launch a new product or business?

2020/06/08

I’ve been getting a lot of questions about whether NOW is a good time to launch a new business or product line during Covid-19. The answer is, it depends. Today, I’ll walk you through some question prompts to help you figure that out. I understand your hesitation. You don’t want to come off as being insensitive when so many people are just trying to survive through the pandemic. Or you might be thinking about it from an economical standpoint: no one is buying anything right now, so maybe you should

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How to Become the Queen of Instagram Stories for Your...

2020/06/04

Want to know how to use Instagram stories successfully for your handmade business? In this post, I’m going to share with you the low down, everything you need to know to get started with Instagram stories today. Let’s start at the very beginning – what are Instagram Stories? Everyone is familiar with the Instagram feed. When you post to Instagram, these are the images that show up in your follower’s newsfeeds and on your Instagram profile page. I like to think of these images as your

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5 Ways To Increase Sales When Sales Are Down in Your...

2020/06/01

If your handmade business is suffering because of Coronavirus, I want to help. In this post, I’m going to share with you 5 ways to get your business back in shape and making sales again. If you’re still freaking out because of the Coronavirus, I get it. It’s affecting everyone. On top of all the personal stuff you need to take care of like buying toilet paper, staying inside with the kids for what feels like forever, so much hand-washing, and all the new health safety habits you need to adopt, you

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Top 10 Handmade Products to Sell During COVID-19

2020/05/28

We’re living in a crazy time right now with the Coronavirus. People are losing jobs or getting furloughed, salaries are getting cut, but life still goes on and you still have bills to pay. You may not think this, but this is a great time to start or to be running your own handmade business. While you may have seen on the news that some businesses are struggling and closing, there are also a lot of businesses that are absolutely thriving! Being successful in a chaotic time like this might just come

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Strategies for Time Management and Working from Home

2020/05/25

Coronavirus is affecting all of us. If you’re a handmade business owner and you’re looking for help on how to manage your time better and other work from home tips, keep reading. The COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown is unprecedented and I know there are a lot of you working from home who maybe haven’t before at this capacity. I’m going to share with you some strategies that will help you become more productive! I’ve been running my own handmade jewelry business for over a decade and I want to share

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How to Start a Screen Printing Business

2020/05/21

If you’re interested to start your own screen printing business online, I’m going to show you exactly: how to get started what challenges you need to consider what you need to get started with how you can get yourself set up with success I make multiple six figures in sales every year, but I also made a ton of mistakes! I know what works and what doesn’t and I’m going to share that with you today. Advantages I think it’s a great idea to start a screen printing business. There are a lot of

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Strategies for Messaging in a Crisis

2020/05/18

I’ve been getting a lot of questions about messaging during a crisis. It can be hard to know what to say. You don’t want to come off saying something insensitive but at the same time, you know you have to keep showing up online for your handmade business, so you have to figure out something to say. Well, I’ve got you covered. Today, I’m going to talk about three key strategies you can use to ensure your messaging is on point. Don’t Pretend Like It’s Not Happening Covid-19 is a

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How to Start a Soap Business

2020/05/14

Today, I’ll be showing you a peek into the handmade soap industry. Is it a complete wash or can you clean up and make a good-looking profit? I’ll also be sharing with you how you can start your own handmade soap business from home. Why would you want to make soap? People have been making soap at home for centuries, either for practical use or in more recent times just as a creative outlet. Besides making money off of it, it can actually be quite fun to do as well! Soap is pretty simple to

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3 Social Media Tips During Coronavirus Quarantine

2020/05/11

We’re living in a crazy time right now. The COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown has changed lives. It’s changed the way we’re doing business and there’s no sign things are going ‘back to normal’ any time soon. So, let’s talk about strategies for getting your small business through this! In this post, I want to share with you how to keep up on social media like Instagram and Facebook if your shop is closed or just not operating at full force right now. I’ve been running my own handmade business, Tiny

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How To Start An Online Jewelry Business in 2020

2020/05/07

Want to turn your handmade hobby into a highly profitable business? In this post, I’m going to share five steps for starting your online jewelry business and I’ll give you a free and powerful advertising strategy that I still use to this day to promote your products when you’re just starting out! I’ve been selling my own handmade jewelry at tinyhandsonline.com for over 14 years and it is such a dream that I’ve been able to turn my hobby into my career. It has gotten a little crowded in the jewelry

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How to Use Amazon FBA in 5 Easy Steps

2020/05/04

Amazon FBA is an untapped goldmine for us handmade sellers and today I’m going to show you how to get started with just 5 simple steps. If you’ve been around the blog for a while, you’ll know that I started selling my own handmade jewelry on my website at tinyhandsonline.com. I was also selling my products over on regular Amazon (not handmade) and I was actually doing pretty well, considering I didn’t do anything more than publish my product listings. But a friend of mine who was running a

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Advertising on Amazon. Is It Worth It?

2020/04/30

Do Amazon ads work and should you be using them to make more money from your handmade business? Today, I’m going to explain how Amazon Advertising works, and how you can start using it to make more money from your handmade business. First, you may be wondering what Amazon Advertising is and whether you even need it to be successful. So let’s get into that first. So Amazon is the largest ecommerce search engine in the world. Although Google remains the top search engine in general, last year,

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Selling on Amazon: Pricing Explained

2020/04/23

Are you struggling to wrap your head around the cost of selling your products on Amazon? In this post, we’ll be taking a detailed look at Amazon’s fees whether you’re a seller on regular Amazon, Amazon Handmade or Fulfillment by Amazon. We’ll be breaking down the fees across each and giving examples so you can have a better idea of the cost you’re looking at to sell on Amazon. Compared to Etsy, it’s a little bit more difficult to understand the different types of fees for

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Amazon vs Amazon Handmade vs Fulfillment By Amazon

2020/04/21

Are you thinking about selling on Amazon? Or perhaps you already do and you want to know if you’re getting the best bang for your buck. Stay tuned, because in this post we’ll be comparing regular Amazon with Amazon Handmade and Fulfillment By Amazon. Amazon is one of, if not the most popular online marketplaces out there. It attracts a huge amount of shoppers, with over 150 million unique visitors each month in the U.S. alone! They have a really good reputation and brand name and they’ve

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My Thoughts on Etsy Offsite Ads (Devil’s Advocate?)

2020/04/16

Etsy’s new offsite ad policy has made a lot of sellers upset. In this post, I’ll be taking a look at what these changes might mean for you and exploring whether selling on Etsy is still worthwhile, or if it’s time to start selling elsewhere. What are Etsy Offsite Ads? First, let me explain at a high-level overview, what Etsy offsite ads are. Etsy recently announced upcoming changes to its policy regarding offsite ads. One of the major benefits of selling on Etsy is that your store

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How to Price Custom Handmade Products

2020/04/09

Are you wondering how to price custom, one-off designs for a single customer? Maybe you’ve got a fan who loves your work, but they don’t want to buy anything premade you already have in your shop, and instead, they’ve emailed you to ask if you could make them something unique and just for them? This is the post where I’ll share with you how to price custom handmade products. If you’re new to my page, just to give you some back story, I’ve been selling my own handmade jewelry at Tiny Hands since

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