I think “marketing” might be one of the least appealing words on the planet. I’ve always wished I had a better way to describe this subject that I’m obsessed with. I’ve called it everything from the more personal “putting yourself out there” to the less threatening “talking shop,” but nothing seems to do it justice. […]
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Do you mind if we talk real dollars and cents this year? Before I tell you how I earned $18,195.68 last month (working from home, running my online business), I want you to know that I grew up with a very modest idea of money. My history is so modest, in fact, that I’ve had to overcome […]
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The holiday season is upon us, and while I’m usually sending tips for how to make the most of the holiday season for your business, today I wanted to share with you how to take a holiday FROM your business. It’s equally important to your bottom line! As my email subscribers already know, I’ve been […]
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Let me preface this article by telling you that my business planning system is involved. It’s so much more than these 6 things I do every day to grow; I have a system for creating annual objectives and there are several things I do each quarter, month and week to build my reach online. Online businesses […]
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I’ve put together a long and useful list of mistakes I’ve made on Etsy over the last five years to serve as a learning curve for online sellers everywhere! Creative business is based on personal passion, and therefore, your perspective is almost always too close. If you’re the owner of a website or online shop, you […]
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