by Jess | Jul 9, 2010 | Blogs
Yes, I know it’s still winter… but it was time for a little change. A few weeks ago I updated my old blog theme, and stuff stopped working properly. So, I thought it was a sign to change over to a new theme… and voila! You can now again navigate...
by Jess | Jul 8, 2010 | Blogs, Crafty Biz
This is a post for those of you who blog – and who want to make your blog successful! I actually posted this on the Etsy forums a while back, when this blog passed 1,000 followers/subscribers. That was only a month or so ago, and the count has grown to over...
by Jess | Jun 28, 2010 | Inspiration
Those who know me (and my family) know that while I am creative, I’m also quite down-to-Earth and pragmatic. Must be my oh-so-serious Dutch heritage, hey? Anyways, when curating a collection of inspirational phrases, there is a little part of me that rolls my...
by Jess | Jun 19, 2010 | Crafty Biz, Musings
Burnout. It’s something that most – if not all – of us running our own, one-person businesses suffer from once in a while. You’re working days, nights, weekends – any moment you can fit a little work in. You wake up and your biz is the...
by Jess | Jun 15, 2010 | Crafty Biz
Today I’ve got a post for you written by Susan Long – a professional marketing consultant! She’s written a great article about how to choose and position yourself in your niche – written for indie biz owners like you and me. *** Branding 101...
by Jess | Jun 15, 2010 | Crafty Biz, Sweet Sites
Another sweet site out there in the interwebs that I’d like to share with you today is Unanimous Craft. In their own words: “Unanimous Craft is a tagable, sortable index of resources for crafters, artists and indie business owners.” A relatively new...