💙 I loved recording this episode with Pash.

⚡️ Join me as I interview Pash about her transition from a highly regulated scientific marine biology career to running her own handmade ocean-themed glass art business, 'Ocean Fusions' on Etsy.

💬 Pash discusses her nearly 30-year career, her experience with breast cancer and how it led her to discover glass fusing. As well as discovering a new species of fish 🐠

🌊 She shares her passion for the ocean, the creative process of glass fusing, the challenges she faced, and the role of the Handmade Business Support Academy (HBSA) in helping her focus and grow her business.

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

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✋ Are you ready for some real talk?

💪 In this episode, we're diving into the hard business lessons that nobody talks about.

📍From failure and rejection to the tough decisions business owners face, we're uncovering the unfiltered truths of business.

💸 If you're selling online through platforms like Etsy, Amazon handmade, goimagine or have your own website this episode will help you.

💙 Tune in for candid insights and valuable lessons that will help you move forward in your business journey.

⚡️ I share the mistakes and lessons I've learnt during my handmade business life from now, right up to the present day running my 6 figure jewellery business

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

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🚀 Are you struggling to keep a track of ecommerce updates that impact your business?

💙 We've done all the research, so you don't need to!!

😀 We delve into important updates across popular platforms like Etsy, Shopify, and Instagram.

⚡️ Learn about Etsy's new listing form, enhancements in trust and safety, changes in selling policies, and trends for spring and summer 2024. Discover Shopify's new checkout features and shipping options, as well as Instagram's latest story stickers and updates to improve user experience and safety.

Struggling to list stuff that actually sells? Join our FREE Listathon challenge starting June 3rd at handmadebosses.com/listathon. Learn to list more + sell more!

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

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🥳 Exciting news! 🗞️

🔊 Get ready for our first-ever live episode where I'll be answering your burning questions about your handmade business and Etsy.

🔥 Join me for an interactive session filled with insights, expert advice, and real-time Q&A to help you skyrocket sales in your handmade business.

🚀 Navigating Etsy Post-Covid Sales, Building a Strong Brand, and More

⚡️ From accessing the podcast on multiple platforms to strategies for regaining sales levels post-Covid, the discussion covers essential aspects of running a successful handmade business on Etsy and your own website.

🔑 Key insights include the importance of developing a personal brand, launching new products based on best-sellers, implementing effective marketing practices, and handling Etsy-related issues.

🤩 You'll be able to take away actionable strategies to implement within your business if you are selling handmade products online, Etsy, your own website, Amazon handmade, goimagine...

🎧 If you're a longtime listener or tuning in for the first time, don't miss this special opportunity to connect with me live and get your questions answered. Tune in for detailed answers to common questions and actionable tips to boost your handmade business.

Struggling to list stuff that actually sells? Join our FREE Listathon challenge starting June 3rd at handmadebosses.com/listathon. Learn to list more + sell more!

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

💙 Your feedback is invaluable! Take a moment to leave a rating and review. Your reviews help other creatives discover our community and learn alongside us.

💙 In this special episode I'll be chatting to one of our Handmade Bosses students, Karen.

💬 We'll be talking all things business, getting to know Karen and her journey more 😀 From Accounting to Crafting: Karen's Journey with Fireside Arts LLC

🥳 In this inspiring episode of the How to be a Handmade Boss podcast, Karen Pudelski, the owner and creator of Fireside Arts LLC, shares her journey from senior management in accounting to creating vibrant handmade home decor. Karen discusses her background in sewing, the foundation of her Etsy shop, and the impact of balancing her creative passion with business acumen.

🤩 Karen shares what Handmade Bosses has helped with the most... including marketing, identifying her target market, SEO, Etsy descriptions and getting seen by the Etsy algorithm more

🔥 You'll leave this episode feeling inspired and confident to launch and sky rocket your Etsy shop and handmade business and start making those all important sales

⚡️ Highlights include the uniqueness of her product offerings, the role of market research, and the importance of work-life balance. Join us to learn about turning creative hobbies into thriving businesses and get inspired by Karen's story of resilience and growth.

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

💙 Your feedback is invaluable! Take a moment to leave a rating and review. Your reviews help other creatives discover our community and learn alongside us.

Are you wondering when to start your email list?

In this episode I'll be helping you decide when the time is right for you and your handmade business.

Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, we'll guide you through everything you need to know about starting an email list.

Tune in for expert advice to help you make the most of this powerful marketing tool.

Struggling to list stuff that actually sells? Join our FREE Listathon challenge starting June 3rd at handmadebosses.com/listathon. Learn to list more + sell more! It's not too late to join for all the juicy help :)

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

💙 Your feedback is invaluable! Take a moment to leave a rating and review. Your reviews help other creatives discover our community and learn alongside us.

A question I'm asked on a regular basis is "do I have to be on social media to make sales in my handmade business?" Join us as we explore this intriguing question.

From examining the reasons why you might have resistance to social media marketing, to alternative marketing strategies and discussing the pros and cons of social media presence. We'll help you determine if going social-free is a viable option for your handmade business.

Remember, you're the boss - your marketing strategy needs to suit you, your life and what you want to do in your handmade business.

Tune in for valuable insights that might just reshape your approach to digital marketing.

Struggling to list stuff that actually sells? Join our FREE Listathon challenge starting June 3rd at handmadebosses.com/listathon. Learn to list more + sell more!

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

💙 Your feedback is invaluable! Take a moment to leave a rating and review. Your reviews help other creatives discover our community and learn alongside us.

Are you wondering when to trademark your handmade business? Tune in as we break down the ins and outs of trademarking. From what a trademark is, how to trademark your business, understanding the importance of protecting your brand, and more.

We've got you covered, including the pros and cons of trademarking your handmade business. We'll help you answer the question 'is it worth trademarking my handmade business?'

Don't miss out on this episode packed with valuable insights to help safeguard your handmade business identity.

Struggling to list stuff that actually sells? Join our FREE Listathon challenge starting June 3rd at handmadebosses.com/listathon. Learn to list more + sell more!

🚀 Ready to supercharge your Etsy sales within 7 days? Join me in my free class by clicking here.

👀⁠ Looking for more tips and resources to grow your handmade business? Head over to handmadebosses.com and follow me on Instagram @handmadebosses for daily inspiration.

💙 Your feedback is invaluable! Take a moment to leave a rating and review. Your reviews help other creatives discover our community and learn alongside us.