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Articles to help your handmade business reach new heights.

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Training and managing staff for your maker business

Once you have your new handmade hire in place, what next? We cover how to train and manage your employees to get the most out of this relationship.

· 5 min read

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How to hire staff for your small manufacturing business

As your small business grows, you may need to employ staff to handle the extra load. Here's how to get started with the hiring process.

· 6 min read

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How to pay yourself as a small business owner

How to calculate your own pay when running a sole proprietor small business.

· 4 min read

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How to start a handmade bathbomb business

Wondering how you can begin making and selling bathbombs? Our article gives you a step by step guide for this great craft business idea.

· 8 min read

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How a Virtual Assistant can help grow your Etsy business

When it comes to running a small business, such as an Etsy store, it can be very tempting to do everything yourself. However, when you start exploring the benefits of seeking a little bit of help, you can soon discover that this is a great way to take your business to the next level.

· 6 min read

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Types of Candle Wax: Pros and Cons

We discuss the pros and cons of different waxes commonly used in candle making, so you can choose the best one for your products with confidence.

· 8 min read

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Get Creative with These Ways to Finance Your Etsy Business Growth

Making it big on Etsy is all about creativity — in making the products you sell AND in funding your business. If you’ve ever thought about selling your crafts or handmade art for money, you’re going to need some funding to get started.

· 3 min read

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Easy ways to save your handmade business time and money

If you are looking for ways on how to save your handmade business time and money, this article will show you interesting and often overlooked ways on how to do so.

· 5 min read

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How to conduct a simple candle burn test

We show you how to conduct a simple burn test for your candles.

· 7 min read

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How to apply for Handmade at Amazon

We show you how to navigate the Handmade at Amazon application process.

· 4 min read

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Using Craftybase to track your Etsy Fees

We show you how Craftybase is an essential tool for any Etsy business looking to understand and analyse the fees they pay.

· 1 min read

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11 New Years Resolutions for your craft business in 2022

It's important to think about new year resolutions you can make for your business - this is a really great time to contemplate how you can improve and change things that may not be working so well.

· 4 min read

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Etsy Personalization - A Guide for Sellers

Personalization is a great way to improve your listings. In this article, we'll discuss the best way to configure your personalization settings on Etsy.

· 3 min read

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Choosing the best POS reader for your Etsy handmade shop

We discuss what you should be looking for in a POS system when setting one up for your handmade business.

· 3 min read

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Etsy Shop Manager order workflow changes

Some changes to be aware of with the Etsy Shop Manager.

· 2 min read

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