Craft Business

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Tell a Story to Sell Handmade Soap Marketing experts tell us that marketing is about creating a need, a genuine need When selling handmade products the same principles apply ... read more The Business of Candle And Soap Making - How To Create and market your hand-made candles. This business, along with its closely related cousins soapmaking and plastercraft does not automatically progress ... read more Work From Home Promote Your Handmade Soap Business Doing free soap making demonstrations is a win-win situation for the sponsor and the crafter Many organizations have loyal members who are looking for new ideas and crafts ... read more

Email Marketing and Your Natural Soap Business Soap Making Can Be Fun And Profitable

Marketing Handmade Soap

Making handmade soap can be challenging and also very fulfilling. Marketing handmade soap can be down right daunting. After you sell a few bars to family and friends, where do go from there? Craft fairs and Christmas bazaars are a natural choice, though they both have very limited seasons. If you make a commitment to a retail space, then you are truly taking that next big step. That step however could be financially fatal. Many crafters are not in a position to make such large commitment, especially at the outset of their endeavor. This is why finding a viable alternative to renting retail space is the single most important task you will pursue in assuring your crafting hobby turns into a successful small business. >>more

HOW TO START A T-SHIRT BUSINESS, PART ONE - GETTING STARTED

Thanks to the many T-Shirt companies that now print and create the T-Shirts for you, with no risk involved, many people have been able to start their own T-Shirt business without having to invest any money. >>more

THE BUSINESS OF CANDLE (AND SOAP) MAKING

Create and market your handmade candles. This business, along with its closely related cousins soapmaking and plastercraft does not automatically progress from the hobby to business stage without a good deal of planning and effort. >>more