Are you looking to start a handmade business but unsure where to begin? In this video, we will provide you with valuable tips and resources to kickstart your journey as an artisan business owner. Whether you're interested in selling crochet items on Etsy, fine jewelry at craft shows, or participating in vendor events, we've got you covered. Learn how to make more sales at craft fairs, legally start your business, and gain insights on how to succeed as a small business owner in the US by watching the Growing Your Business podcast. Watch now and turn your passion for crafting into a successful business venture!
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
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
Resources for doing taxes:
Quickbooks https://quickbooks.intuit.com
Turbotax https://turbotax.intuit.com
Paypal Account https://www.paypal.com
Chime Account https://www.chime.comResources for doing YouTube:
Keyword research https://www.vidiq.com
For turning long form content into shorts https://www.opusclips.comResources for doing Etsy:
Keyword research https://www.erank.com
For learning how to do Etsy https://www.youtube.com/ @StarlaMoore
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