Bookkeeping for Crafters with Lauren Venell

bookkeeping made easy.

Day 1
  • 33 video lessons
  • 9 hours and 28 minutes of class content
  • Streaming access on desktop and mobile browsers
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee

It is common to be intimidated by math and money, but managing your business’s finances doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Bookkeeping for Crafters with Lauren Venell will give you the confidence and skills you need to start and maintain your own small business ledger.

Lauren is an artist and educator committed to making financial solvency accessible to independent entrepreneurs. InBookkeeping for Craftersyou’ll learn the basics of managing your money and how doing it yourself can reveal important opportunities for your business.

You’ll learn about managing different types of income and expense accounts and how to painlessly prepare for tax time. Lauren will make predicting fluctuations in your cash flow straightforward and easy while helping you develop a system that is right for you – even if you prefer pen and paper over spreadsheets.

If you are ready to change your relationship to money and manage a ledger that is customized to the way you do business – this is the class for you.

Be sure to check out Lauren's other course Bookkeeping for Etsy Sellers.

Course Instructor

Lauren Venell

Lauren Venell

Lauren Venell is an artist, award-winning product designer and financial educator who is passionate about helping fellow creatives build financially sustainable businesses.

Bookkeeping for Crafters with Lauren Venell is rated 4.6 stars by 12 students

  • Julia . Apr 13, 2018

    A solid class for getting your bookkeeping in order, which is a must if you are running a business and not just a hobby! Thank you, Lauren and CreativeLive!

  • T. Nov 19, 2017

    I was going to say amazing BUT she kept saying she'd get on to digital products later and never did! It was briefly covered for 2 minutes but then she never came back to it as promised and it's what I really wanted to know about as I sell prints!

  • A. Oct 15, 2016

    Cool!! its Awesome.

  • Linda P. Jun 25, 2016

    This is such a boring thing to have to do in business. But, until I am rich enough to hire someone else to do it for me I am glad that I have this to guide me through these topics. Thank you for making this clear and concise.

  • Bekah K. May 27, 2015

    Months after watching the live broadcast of this course, I am still so glad I bought it. I find myself coming back to it over and over again just to refresh my brain on how to manage all of my numbers. I'm new at having a business and doing my own bookkeeping, and this course has been extremely helpful as a tool to help me set things up well and keep me on track. Highly recommend especially for those new to business and bookkeeping or intimidated by taking care of your numbers!

  • F. Feb 1, 2015

    There is so much fantastic information in this course that I had to purchase it even though I watched the free broadcast. It's real hands-on stuff, not a general description of what bookkeeping might be, but an actual guide to manage your business' finances. Thank you for all the insights and workbooks! I highly recommend this class.

  • Lisa F. Jan 21, 2015

    Lauren's engaging manner and clear explanations have FINALLY converted me from someone who hides from her business numbers to someone who loves diving in to her business ledger. I have bought apps that claimed to be able to do this but they didn't work for me. This course did the trick!

  • carla S. Jan 17, 2015

    Wow, this course was jam packed full of insightful information (not just about book keeping!). Lauren was great at simplifying the process! Even though I watched most of the 2 days free broadcast, it was a wise investment to purchase the course and now I can re-watch at my leisure and fully take it all in. Thanks Lauren! :D

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