“Greening” Your Craft Business

by Lauren on June 14, 2009

It seems like everyone’s hugging trees these days–and we at INDIE-MADE couldn’t be happier! There are several ways you can green your craft business and also attract more customers at the same time (withOUT greenwashing). [click to continue…]

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How to Diversity Your Income

by Lauren on June 12, 2009

If you’ve ever tried to make a living as a full-time crafter, you know it can be tough going. However, there are some great ways to earn additional cash on top of what you make from craft fairs and online sales. Here are just a few: [click to continue…]

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Special Touches to Keep Customers Coming Back

June 9, 2009

They say it’s much, MUCH easier to keep an old customer than to obtain a new one. This definitely holds true; even if a customer doesn’t need another of your  products for herself, she is likely to buy more for friends and family if she’s impressed with your work and presentation.

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Are you a great photographer? We need your help!

June 7, 2009

We are currently looking for a guest blogger to write a post about capturing great photos of crafts and artwork. If you’re interested, please let us know! Our email is lauren at indie-made dot com.
When replying, please send a couple samples of your best photos. If you’re selected, we’ll include any images you want and [...]

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An Interview with Andy and Jenna Krueger, Founders of St. Paul’s Craftstravaganza

June 7, 2009

I recently had the opportunity to speak with Andy and Jenny Krueger of St. Paul’s Craftstravaganza. They had some awesome advice for crafters hoping to get into shows like their. Check out the interview below, and be sure to check them out on the web or Twitter:

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