Three Tips to Start a Consulting Business, pt.2

Three Tips to Start a Consulting Business, pt.2 Thank you for reading along to part 2 of my article, Three Tips to Start a Consulting Business. If you haven’t done so yet, I invite you to read the detailed part 1 here. Here’s a summary: Establish your reputation before striking out on your own Join… Continue reading Three Tips to Start a Consulting Business, pt.2

Three Tips to Start a Consulting Business, part 1

Before starting your own consulting business I advise you establish yourself as a knowledgeable, trusted, reputable professional in your field. It goes without saying that consumers are more informed than ever, and as such, potential clients should understand the value you may provide.

Handmade Business in 31 Days

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 Pricing for Success A few months ago I read a very interesting article written by Maggie Whittey from GusseySews,com. The article, titled “Handmade Business in 31 days” covers a few great points business owners may sometimes neglect.  Specifically, the author poses a few key factors we need to know to accurately price handmade items (or services for that… Continue reading Handmade Business in 31 Days

Etsy Shop Owner’s Guide: How to Run a Profitable Business

Etsy Shop Owner’s Guide: How to Run a Profitable Business Etsy.com is a marketplace for handcrafted products. Here you will find a host of varying products and services. Many of the wonderful shop owners are artists that create custom orders, as well as offer their own original designs. Etsy charges a small percentage of each… Continue reading Etsy Shop Owner’s Guide: How to Run a Profitable Business

Holiday Shopping Tips: Save While You Shop, and Earn as you Sell

Holiday Shopping Tips: Save While You Shop, and Earn as you Sell As the ‘shopping season’ begins many of us consumers fall victim to a few deceptive or misleading advertising tactics. As a small business owner, I often write articles and blog posts from the business owner/manager’s point of view. I will take a slightly… Continue reading Holiday Shopping Tips: Save While You Shop, and Earn as you Sell