The Future of Handmade Sales

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The old guard is falling and the handmade marketplaces where you sell today won’t be the same places you sell tomorrow. Tune in to TheFuture of Handmade Sales for a discussion on emerging trends in selling online. As technology evolves and buying habits change, sellers must prepare to change too. From the “Buy” feature on Facebook, to #instasales on Instagram, to Buyable Pins on Pinterest – the online landscape for hand-makers is changing. Get up to speed on the conversation and learn about the latest technology for staying connected to your community and customers in this panel conversation with some of the brightest minds on the business of making. Get insights on making it easy for folks to buy your stuff online – today and into the future.

Mei Pak

Mei Pak is a marketing strategist guiding and supporting small and creative business owners. She helps makers, artists and designers create more buzz for their business at Creative Hive Co.

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CreativeLive Team

CreativeLive is a LIVE, online worldwide creative classroom offering FREE education in photography, business, software, design, video & film and more!

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Sarah Hoople Shere

Sarah Hoople Shere leads product marketing for Pinterest’s commerce efforts, most recently working to launch Buyable Pins.

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Megan Auman

Megan Auman is a designer, metalsmith, educator, and entrepreneur who has built a multi-faceted business around her passion for great design and sustainable business. Her eponymous jewelry line is sold in stores across the US and online. Her designs have been featured in Design Sponge, Better Homes and Gardens, Cooking Light, and more. In 2009, Megan founded Designing an MBA to help designers and makers develop their business skills. Since then, she has created a number of successful e-courses, including Marketing for Makers, Wholesale Academy, and Do/Teach. She is a frequent speaker on pricing, wholesale, and business thinking for creatives.

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Caitlin Bacher

Caitlin Bacher is the bosslady at Little Farm Media, an online resource for creative biz owners looking to up their social media game.

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Michele S. Jul 18, 2020

Thank you for the time and effort it took to make this class available. Usually panel discussions do not offer alot of value ...but that was not the case. The moderator did a great job with questions that had substance and value.
Al Assil M. Sep 3, 2019

Useful , great ideas , logic tips and understandable , thank you
Theo . Jan 10, 2019

Fantastic panel. Tons of great practical tips.
Helen A. Jun 2, 2016

I really enjoyed the class. I got a lot of great tips. Thanks