I love to be always learning something new. Never one to be put off doing something because I don’t know how to. I am old enough to remember a time before everyone had a computer. Even in high school, we learnt very little about computing. In art school, I managed to get away without really […]
I have gained many new followers of my blog this week so I thought it was time for a little introduction! When I left art school with a degree in silversmithing, I went self-employed. That’s what you did. That’s what everyone did, needless to say, with varying degrees of success. I had learnt a lot […]
Those who are following the progress of my small business will know that last week I had perhaps the most significant product launch I’ve done to date. 12 new listings went up on my Etsy store and my own online shop. I’m going to share with you a few of the things I learnt in […]
It has been a while since I made my first steps to selling online. Having an online presence is important and, thanks to social media and online sales platforms, it can be simple! When starting my business the first place you could find my work was Etsy. As a craftsperson making and selling products, having […]
Marketing yourself is just as important as marketing your product It can be daunting but can be essential for small businesses like mine. If you have been reading some of my other posts you will know that this is not my first attempt to build my own business. I have always been happiest making things […]
It’s time to start turning my side hustle into my main priority! This is not the first time I’ve tried to launch my own business. In fact, it’s probably not even the second or third! Periodically I have the notion that there must be something more fulfilling than my 9 to 5. During long hours […]