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Another Great Reason to Wholesale: Press!

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Another Great Reason to Wholesale: Press!

2 Comments 01 June 2010

Plenty of you know I think wholesaling your handmade work is a great way to expand your business. I’ve even developed products specifically to help others get started with wholesale right away. This is not a new story to me but I wanted to share it with anyone who may have missed the incredible success of [...]

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Why I Don’t Wholesale Anymore

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Why I Don’t Wholesale Anymore

23 Comments 09 February 2010

A long time ago, back when I was a few weeks into my Wholesale Journey, I started a thread on Etsy that became quite popular. People loved how easy I made wholesaling sound and even Etsy highlighted it in their “Success Newsletter”. Then not long ago, this really awful seller decided to start trouble within the [...]

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Should you wholesale your work?

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Should you wholesale your work?

16 Comments 01 January 2010

Should you wholesale your work (and do you really want to!)? I landed 5 wholesale accounts in under a month of trying without a sales rep, fancy trade show or help of an expert. That being said, there are a few things you should ask yourself. 1- Do you really want to craft full time? If you [...]

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Wholesaling for the Mogul Mom

1 Comment 06 December 2009

I recently wrote a guest post for the fantastic website The Mogul Mom on wholesaling for a busy mama. It’s my spin there are some great tips for juggling your craft business’s expansion when caring for little ones. 5 Steps To Wholesaling Your Craft: 1.  Be prepared to succeed If you go into wholesaling with the mentality that [...]

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Pricing your Products for Wholesale

5 Comments 24 November 2009

When a crafter starts a new business, they often find pricing products to be a daunting task. Add wholesale issues into the mix and things will get even dicier. The issue is that most artists undervalue their work and even look to other online sellers to set the standard. Sure, you compete better when you [...]

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What’s a Line Sheet?

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What’s a Line Sheet?

1 Comment 10 November 2009

A wholesale line sheet is a catalog of your product collection and normally includes pricing, descriptions and ordering codes. I purchased my first line sheet template for $60 from My Magic Button. This was custom designed to match the colours and styles I already set up with business cards, shop banners and other related materials. A template [...]

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