The Art of Pricing for Profit [Video]
I have quite a treat for you today! A few days ago Tara Gentile (beloved business coach) and Megan Auman (jewelry designer extraordinaire) delivered an incredible talk at the Etsy Labs in Brooklyn...
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5 Great Stories About Twists of Fate + E-Commerce Success
Photo credit. No thanks to our reptilian brain, we all commonly experience fear/resistance that can keep us from taking meaningful action in our lives. Unfortunately, our higher thinking selves can...
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Interview with Sarai Mitnick of Colette Patterns
My humble blog here at Fairground Media began as a place to voice my own opinions and expertise. However, as I’ve built this space, I’ve also built upon my expectations for what it can ultimately be....
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Anatomy of a Lifestyle Business; Or, How to Make $10K/mo in Online Retail
Photo/dress by Minted Republic. A “lifestyle business” is one that funds its owner’s ideal life without getting in the way of it. In the online communities where the term “lifestyle business” is most...
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Sell Your Book Online Today; Self-Publishing Advice for Wannabe Authors
Photo credit. There’s a book in you that’s waiting to be written; I can pretty much guarantee that! Yours could be a book that compliments the physical items or services you already sell, or it could...
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Lessons Learned From 2 Years + Thousands of Sales in Handmade Business
Photo credit. {Today’s post comes from Lisa Jacobs, and you are about to be blown away! Incredibly generous, personal, real-life insight here from someone who’s “been there” with a handmade online...
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How to Fail-Proof Your Online Business
Photo credit. Unfortunately, even good ideas can flop. There’s no knowing whether or not you can sell a thing (a particular product or an overall store concept)… until you actually do. Out “in the...
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Making It Big; How a Small Online Business Can Sell in Bulk to Large...
Photo credit. {Today’s post comes from Hailley Griffis, and it’s all about selling products in bulk to large organizations. The case study Hailley has for us details the moves of a software company,...
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Should You Pay for Advertising on Websites + Blogs?
Photo credit. Getting the word out about an online business is easier said than done. (By a lot.) So naturally, this is a topic that’s talked about all the time. What really works when I need to get...
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You Can Be An Entrepreneur + Not Be Stressed Out of Your Mind (Even in December)
Photo credit. Today I want to talk about freedom. Most people who’ve never been self-employed perceive self-employment as total freedom. Those who are self-employed, however, know better. Strengths...
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Can Resolutions Be Kept? I Say Yes, But Only If You Understand The Science...
Photo credit. In my opinion, one of the worst things a person can be is uninteresting. Seeing as how uninteresting and unoriginal are highly correlated, it’s in my nature to avoid speaking the...
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Secrets of the Etsy Elite; What Separates the Professionals From the Amateurs?
Marketplace websites are awesome, right? I’m talking about sites like Etsy, Artfire, Bonanza, Zazzle, Meylah, Society 6, BRIKA… where there’s a huge gathering of buyers and sellers, in one place. It...
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“I’m Not a ‘Real’ Artist / Expert / Entrepreneur”; A Lesson in Identity +...
Photo credit. One of the many skewed ideas that hold us back from doing what we desire is the belief that someone else should tell us who we are. To be specific, we expect that someone will deem us...
View ArticleThe Art of Pricing for Profit [Video]
I have quite a treat for you today! A few days ago Tara Gentile (beloved business coach) and Megan Auman (jewelry designer extraordinaire) delivered an incredible talk at the Etsy Labs in Brooklyn...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 Great Stories About Twists of Fate + E-Commerce Success
No thanks to our reptilian brain, we all commonly experience fear/resistance that can keep us from taking meaningful action in our lives. Unfortunately, our higher thinking selves can take this...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Interview with Sarai Mitnick of Colette Patterns
My humble blog here at Fairground Media began as a place to voice my own opinions and expertise. However, as I’ve built this space, I’ve also built upon my expectations for what it can ultimately be....
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