Category: Sell Crafts

There are so many strong reasons in favour of starting an art and craft business. The Forbes printed an article sometime back on how the popularity and demand for all things crafts has surged tremendously. Handmade handicrafts are more popular than ever before. So let’s list a few good points to convince you about this……

We get a lot of emails messages and comments from wonderful crafters with one particular query. How can I make an income from my crafting skill? A lot of them are looking for craft jobs that they can do from home. The number one recommendation we make is to start a craft business. However, the……

We are a strong advocate of starting small and growing your business in as natural a way as possible. We highly recommend that you do this without incurring too much debt, cost and overburdening your finances. However, we always also recommend that you realise the essential expenses that are directly tied to the revenue and……

We wrote a post some time back that spoke about the nine essential requirements of starting up a business. One of these requirements was providing for the expenses of setting the business up. In this post we will discuss these expenses in detail and why they are essential to the success of your business start-up.……

You can make more money from a craft you already make, without changing anything in the craft itself. There are easily implementable ways of making a customer think that your craft is worth more money. This is known as perceived value as it is perceived or thought of by an observer.
Read this post for seven incredible techniques for increasing the perceived value of your craft or anything else that you are selling.

Drive and inspiration This perhaps is the number one requirement for starting any business. You will need to have drive and inspiration in an unending supply. Businesses of all kinds take time to get on their feet. Which means that from the time that you start a business until the time that it becomes a……

Handicrafts is a word with a wide definition. It includes a lot of products made through different methods, using different materials and of a dazzling array of designs.  However, there are some handicrafts that are almost ‘super crafts’, as far as their popularity is concerned. These crafts from some well know segments of the art……

How to find a craft job If you have a crafting talent and you want to utilise it in getting a job, these are a few things you can do and places where you can look. Many crafting businesses tend to be a one-person operation. So you want to be looking for slightly larger craft……

So what else do you need to start a business when you already have the talent? Almost everyone will tell you that you need to have a business head on your shoulders. You need to have what people commonly referred to as business acumen. Now this may sound scary to a lot of people. This……