The Big Difference Between Etsy Selling And Craft Shows
With monthly sales averaging about $150 million and monthly pageviews above two billion at last count, it's an understatement to call Etsy an important part of the craft community. Each year, over a million Etsy sellers supplement their income (or straight-up work for themselves) using the platform -- and some even become newsworthy for their impressive profits.
The Best Way To Network: Don't Network
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If you’re anything like me, the word “networking” makes your skin crawl. Is there anything more intimidating, offputting, and slightly skeevy than the prospect of attending a networking event or foisting your business card on an unsuspecting acquaintance?
Ease The Pain Of Being Dumped With These Breakup Craft Projects
A few months ago, Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter split up after thirteen years of marriage. While I don’t know either of them personally, they happened to be a couple I had assumed would stay together until they both perished, simultaneously, in a beautiful, strange, and inexplicable manner.
How to Capture Fun, Personality-Filled Engagement Photos
When I started my photo business, I was desperate to learn everything I could about the technical aspects of my camera. I read everything I could find online, dog-eared my manual, and participated in photo forums with a plethora of questions.
How Learning Photoshop Could Really Help These 4 Industries
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Good design benefits just about everyone. Whether it's wayfinding that helps you get to your gate at the airport to a beautiful website that is both appealing to the eye and functions well, artfully created objects and texts make our lives richer.