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The Bead Biz
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Call for Entries – Jewelry Business Development Grant Deadline: June 17, 2009 Award: $6,000 in start-up cash and materials No entry fee required Application details at www.halsteadbead.com/grant Halstead Bead, Inc. is…
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I am getting ready for the Buyers Market of American Craft this week. I always like to make my display a little different each year. This year I have made a…
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Need to break out of the winter sales slump? You still have time to plan a Valentine Open House! Here are some ideas to keep your costs down. InvitationsUse evite.com for…
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Last week, I gave a little tutorial on writing a business plan. I thought it might be helpful to mention a few of my favorite business books also. All three of…
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It’s 2009! Just barely and I don’t know about you but this is the time of year I start thinking about my goal and aspirations for the year. Personally, I am…
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So do you have a book inside you? Glass beadmaker and photographer, Val Cox did. Shown above working in her studio, Val has just self-published a luscious book entitled, Frit Secrets:…
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Tari wrote this wonderful article on promotional items for your business. Maybe a few of these suggestions will end up on your list of goals for 2009. First posted on April…
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YES! If you are going to be selling at shows this holiday season you are probably in the midst of getting ready for them. Maybe you’re working on new business cards…
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Most art & craft shows are filled with jewelry booths. You want to stand out, not only in your work, but in your display. Your display should reflect your artistic sensibilities…