Growing Your Business: Navigating Business Challenges Through Conversation & Shared Insights

2 - The Secret to Success & Profitability: Planning When & Where to Work on Your Handmade Business

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Are you considering starting your own handmade business but wondering when and where to work? In this video, we dive into the ins and outs of planning your artisan small business, whether it be in crochet, jewelry making, or any other craft. Learn valuable tips on selling at craft shows, craft fairs, and online platforms like Etsy. Discover the time management techniques we use to tackle entrepreneurship and become a successful small business owner too! Watch now to get inspired and informed on how to kickstart your journey towards owning a thriving handmade business.


Social Media platforms to consider for your business:

  • Instagram https://www.instagram.com
    • Facebook https://www.facebook.com
      • Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com
        • X (formerly Twitter) https://www.x.com
          • LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com
            • TikTok https://www.tiktok.com
              • YouTube https://www.youtube.com


                • Website options to consider for your business:

                • Shopify https://www.shopify.com
                  • SquareSpace https://www.squarespace.com


                    • Social Media schedulers:

                    • Canva https://www.canva.com
                      • Meta Business Suite https://www.facebook.com/business/tools/meta-business-suite
                        • Later https://www.later.com
                          • Storrito https://www.storrito.com
                            • Hootsuite https://www.hootsuite.com


                              • Places to shop for yarn:

                              • Michael’s https://www.michaels.com

                              • Joann https://www.joann.com

                              • Lovecrafts https://www.lovecrafts.com/en-us

                              • Premier Yarns https://www.premieryarns.com

                              • Yarnspirations https://www.yarnspirations.com

                              • Herrschners https://www.herrschners.com

                                • **Connect With Us**Rebecca's Info -

                                • Website: https://www.rebeccamerckerdesign.com/
                                • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebeccamerckerdesign/
                                • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RebeccaMerckerDesign/
                                • WhatNot: https://www.whatnot.com/user/rebeccamercker/

                                  • Jacki's Info -

                                  • Website: https://www.worksofwhimsycrochet.com/
                                  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/worksofwhimsycrochetco/
                                  • Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/wYcsZKKhK57nRUbe/
                                  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@worksofwhimsycrochetco
                                  • Email: [email protected]
                                  • Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=114207489&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
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                                    Growing Your Business: Navigating Business Challenges Through Conversation & Shared InsightsBy Rebecca Mercker & Jackilyn Chaplain