October 31, 2024

Where Do I Start? Turning Creative Hobbies into a Side Business

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Ready to turn your creative hobby into a thriving side business? Join hosts Kaylie Edwards and Delores Naskrent as they explore the journey of transforming passion into profit in this episode of Creative Juggle Joy.

Discover the mindset shifts necessary for success, how to tackle self-doubt and imposter syndrome, and the importance of community support. We share inspiring insights, including tips on identifying your niche and the practical steps to get started.

Drawing from personal experiences, we highlight the unique challenges faced by older creatives and women, encouraging you to embrace your journey. Whether you're mastering software like Procreate or utilizing platforms like Etsy and Society6, we provide actionable strategies to help you thrive in the digital space.

Tune in to learn how to celebrate small victories and turn challenges into growth opportunities. Every step you take brings you closer to your creative dreams!

A Few Resources and Sites mentioned:
Mel Robbins video on overcoming fear: https://youtu.be/V15EYau3c0c?si=E93zLyo1Bk9oRSXp

Marketplaces Delores and I have used to sell our creations:
Etsy
Folksy - UK version of Etsy
Zazzle
Society6
Redbubble
Art of Wear - Canada Based
Card Isle - Greenting Cards
Spoonflower - Patterns

For Selling Digital Assets and Templates:
Creative Fabrica
Creative Market
Design Cuts

Print on Demand Suppliers:
Prodigi - EU & Europe
Gelato
Printify
Printful
Gooten
There are so many so do your research for your own country.

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