'Bill' ask the question, "how do I build a website for my woodworking business...it's soo confusing!" I try to help 'Bill' by cutting through a lot of the marketing hype and boil thing down to what you need to know. I offer up three solutions and several platforms including Wix, Square, Squarespace, Wordpress, Shopify and Google Sites. 

Recommendations of the Week:

Square and the other sites I talked about

Gellian Perkins- How to Create a Website for Your Business https://youtu.be/sgCADNGXdLc

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

Contact:
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Don't over look this strategy when determining the best price for your woodworking products and services. Many people who rely only on formulas leave a lot of money on the table. Maybe you are bidding jobs the wrong way... 

Recommendations of the Week:

 How to Start $30/month Woodworking Business by UpFlip:

https://youtu.be/dTByJCFsr4k

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Contractor's Pricing Guide with RSMeans Data 2021: Residential Repair & Remodeling Costs: https://amzn.to/3J1sDX9

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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Cutting perfect dovetails by hand is easy...figuring out how much to charge for those dovetails is HARD. Learn different strategies to help you determine the right price for your products and services. In Part 1 we look at time and material calculations and your competition. 

Recommendations of the Week:

Search YouTube for 'How do I price my Woodwork'

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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Getting set up for your first craft show with a credit/debit card reader will also come in handy when you sell out of your shop or take payments on the jobsite. We talk about Etsy, QB GoPayment and PP Zettle and other forms of money transfer. 

Recommendations of the Week:

Info on various POS vendors: https://www.nerdwallet.com/
Justin with Shift Colors Bait Works LLC in Florida: https://www.shiftcolorsbait.com

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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Best ways to accept credit and debit cards at craft shows and in your shop,
plus the three things you must have before you arrive at your first show. We explore Square, Square  Space and Shopify Lite and explain a lot of industry jargon.


Recommendations of the Week:

Info on various POS vendors: https://www.nerdwallet.com/
 

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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Do you want to earn some money, get free market research, gain new skills, meet people and have fun?  These are some of the benefits of setting up shop at an Arts & Craft Shows. There also are some downsides. Listen and see if this is for you.

Recommendations of the Week:

Big site….everything you ever wanted to know about craft shows: Good articles, Ebooks for sale: https://www.madeurban.com/

Best Things (State): https://bestthingsal.com/

of course, YouTube

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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Last week we covered eyes, ears, nose and throat. This week we discuss ways of keeping all your fingers; how accidents happen and tips for preventing them AND what to do if the bad thing does occur....

Links to websites and products referred to in this episode. (Links with ‘amzn’ are affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the show!):

 Israeli Battle Dressing, 6-inch Compression Bandage: https://amzn.to/3HXyXix

 Ever Ready First Aid Multi-Trauma Sterile Non-Woven Dressing 12” x 30”: https://amzn.to/3LDLgmt

 Ever Ready First Aid Self Adherent Cohesive Bandages 2" x 5 Yards - 6 Count, Tan: https://amzn.to/3GYoC4P

Ever Ready First Aid Bleeding Control - Basic Kit: https://amzn.to/3gQVaD5

 QuikClot Advanced Clotting Gauze - 3 x 24 in: https://amzn.to/3Bqf5lS

Uline: https://www.uline.com/

Video Recommendations of the Week:

My Major Tablesaw Accident by A Butterfly House: https://youtu.be/BsEhw3lWh9A

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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We all have it, we all need it, we all should use it….shop safety. Tips and tricks to protect your eyes, ears and lungs with recommendations for the best tools to do the job.

Links to websites and products referred to in this episode. (Links with ‘amzn’ are affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the show!):

EYES

39 Dollar Glasses: https://www.39dollarglasses.com/

DeWalt Safety Glass: https://amzn.to/3ph4PaH

DeWalt Safety Goggles: https://amzn.to/3ph4PaH

OSHA Approved Safety Glasses: https://rx-safety.com/

OTG Safety Glasses: https://amzn.to/3IogfRo

EARS

 NEIKO 53925A Adjustable Safety Ear Muff Protector: https://amzn.to/3rSBsgD 

 3M WorkTunes Connect + AM/FM Hearing Protector with Bluetooth:

https://amzn.to/34YnZuG 

 ISOtunes PRO Bluetooth Earplug Headphones, 27 dB Noise Reduction Rating, 10 Hour Battery, Noise Canceling Mic, OSHA Compliant Bluetooth Hearing Protector (Safety Orange): https://amzn.to/3rSIGkO 

Uline: https://www.uline.com/

LUNGS

My favorite dust mask: https://amzn.to/3t8POc5

 3M Half Facepiece Reusable Respirator 6200: https://amzn.to/3IyxzTK

Vapor Filters: https://amzn.to/3BTUuqs

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Sound effects from: http://www.freesfx.co.uk

Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. 

Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

HAVE A GREAT WOODWORKING DAY!

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HOW you work in your shop is as important as WHAT you build in your shop. Having a plan will greatly increase efficiency and profitability as well as keeping you from pulling your hair out...

Links to websites and products referred to in this episode. (Links with ‘amzn’ are affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the show!):

Five Star Notebook, Graph Ruled Paper: https://amzn.to/3Lp1Oyz

TOPS Engineering Computation Pad, 100 sheets: https://amzn.to/3HDJpvz

Video Recommendations of the Week:

Improve the Workflow in Your Shop // Shop Organization by Shop Nation: 

https://youtu.be/F1lu-nkKFko

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. 

Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

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How to do make 100 of something without losing your mind?! Here are some tips and tricks that will save you time and make you money by speeding up the build process.

Links to websites and products referred to in this episode. (Links with ‘amzn’ are affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the show!):

Wixey Digital Table Saw Readout http://www.wixey.com/ or https://amzn.to/3oJeWF4

Wixey Planer Readout: https://amzn.to/3uHflLT

Wixey WR25 3" Mini Digital Height Gauge: https://amzn.to/3srEaJ2 

Digital Readouts: https://www.proscale.com/digifence/

MLCS Power Lift Pro Router Lift: https://www.mlcswoodworking.com/shopsite_sc/store/html/smarthtml/pages/powerlift_pro_2.html

Toggle Clamps: https://www.thetoggleclampstore.com/

Pneumatic Toggle Clamps: https://amzn.to/3sBv50a 

DIY Pneumatic Supplies: https://www.automationdirect.com/

Vacuum Clamping: https://www.veneersupplies.com/products/Podz-Vacuum-Clamping-Jigs.html

Grabo: https://amzn.to/3BcUJfQ

Grabo Pro: https://amzn.to/3LnJCp7 

Cutlist Optimizer https://cutlistoptimizer.com/

Video Recommendations of the Week:

Save Huge Money Building a Clamping Table by Izzy Swan

https://youtu.be/07J7NnYqlfk

DIY Pnueumatic Saw Clamp – Part 1 by Neo7CNC

https://youtu.be/X1Ca3UZ7MUs

Podz Vacuum Clamps https://youtu.be/Gj7lPrgQ6OE

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Working At Woodworking Podcast hopes to encourage and provide information to amateur woodworkers who dream about turning their hobby into a full-time or part-time business, and to help current business owners succeed. 

Business coaching is available at reasonable rates. 

For more information or to support WAW, visit the website at https://www.workingatwoodworking.com

Questions, comments, and complaints can be sent to [email protected] or call 812-325-9823.

 HAVE A GREAT WOODWORKING DAY!

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