by Jess | Aug 16, 2012 | Crafty Biz, Podcasts, Reads, Reviews
Market stalls are a vital selling venue for many a crafter. Some people prefer the social aspect of markets – selling face-to-face – rather than selling online. Or perhaps – like me – you do the occasional market to get your product out into...
by Jess | May 31, 2012 | Crafty Biz, Reads, Reviews
Last week, I sent a forlorn email to Chris… ‘Chris, my review copy* of The $100 Startup hasn’t arrived, and I’m dying to read it! Could the publishers perhaps send another?’ I was hoping it was just because I was in Australia, and was the...
by Jess | May 3, 2012 | Crafty Biz, Marketing, Reads, Reviews
Today I wanted to do a little review of  Marketing for Creatives* by the lovely April Bowles-Olin of Blacksburg Belle. I’ve had this ebook for a while now, and find myself coming back to it again and again whenever I’m spending time planning my marketing...
by Jess | Apr 27, 2012 | Crafty Biz, My life, Reads, Reviews
You know, I totally forgot to tell you that it was my birthday yesterday, didn’t I? Well, it was, and much cake (berry cheesecake and white mud cake…mmmm….) was eaten. I got a few awesome presents – a voucher for a hour-long relaxing facial...
by Jess | Aug 26, 2011 | Reads, Reviews
I adore this book. I found out about it on a forum, and once I heard the premise, I knew I just had to read it. I talked a bit about it here, but I thought it deserved its own review. If you – like me – are always jumping from passion to passion, with...
by Jess | Aug 19, 2011 | Reads, Reviews, vintage
Hello lovelies! Today kicks off my brand-new video review series – hurrah! Do you like videos? I do – I love to hear and see a blogger ‘in real life’ (although, I’ll be honest, I don’t tend to watch long ones!). Don’t worry...