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Join four close friends as they share the highs and lows of their handmade business journey, including growth strategies, mindset matters and personal stories.
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We can't afford to let our number one asset, ourselves, go to waste and be unsupported. Listen in as our co-founder, Mina Mantor, explains how you can get resources for Free.99 to support your growth as an entreprenuer and ultimately, the growth of your handmade business.
Building a handmade business is already hard and when you factor in taking care of your family life AND your entrepreneurial ambitions...at the same time, things get even spicier. Listen in as all four founders share their lessons learned and experiences with being wives and moms while starting and running their businesses.
What's the side of entrepreneurship that people hardly talk about? The reality of navigating contracts, wholesale relationships and other business skills that stretch us beyond the comfort zone of our handmade product or craft. We're thrilled to have Brandi Shelton on this episode as she digs into the growing pains of scaling her handmade tea business from her basement to a flagship store and the shelves of brands like WeWork and Loews. You don't want to miss this conversation!
Frustrated because you know what investments it will take to grow your business, but don't have the funds to make it happen? We've all been there! Listen in as we share stories of how we've been able to get essential seed money to fund our business growth by engaging friends and family.
Feeling stuck when it comes to growing your business? Join us for a candid conversation with two of our co-founders, Ciatta-Mae Stubblefield and Charlene Dunbar as they discuss what it means to take that leap of faith needed to grow your business to the levels you've dreamed of.
Our guest Keyatta Mincey Parker was achieving some of her biggest creative dreams when she experienced a difficult, gut-wrenching setback. Join in as we dive into Keyatta's story and discuss how she dealt with the setback and was able to come back stronger personally and as an entrepreneur. If you are dealing with a challenge that feels like it will take you out, don't miss this episode!
Everyone is truly fighting a battle you don't know about. As we talk about building the maker while building the business, in this episode we focus on challenges we dealt with that made it hard to go on. Join in as we share personal stories of tough situations we've faced and how we made it to the other side.
It's our 4th season and we're digging into how to sustain your most important asset, you, while building the business of your dreams. We'll share our personal stories and conversations with other entrepreneurs as we cover topics ranging from struggling with collaboration over competition to keeping your family life in tact while running a business. Join us as we explore how personal growth collides with running and building a business.
How do you build a clothing business while making a social impact? Natalie of Dazie's Treasures, an Afrofusion clothing brand, has the recipe. Listen in for how she got started, her why and the marketing strategy she has used to build a loyal customer base.
As we continue our summer series, we want to introduce you to Markita of Curly Crew Books. On this episode, Markita shares some of the obstacles she's had to overcome, a business hack that helps her run her handmade business and some inspiration for makers, regardless of where you are on your journey.
Summer Bootcamp Series. All eyes on me - how to increase your brand visibility
Social media is great, but there are so many other channels that we often neglect that can help bring awareness to our handmade business and help us gain new customers. Listen in for tips on how to market your handmade business outside of social media.
Disappointed in the amount of revenue you generate from your online store? We've all been there. Listen in for eleven surefire ways to improve traffic and conversion on your online store. Celebrate the ones you are already applying (yay!) and choose 2-4 fixes to implement in the next two weeks to jumpstart your online sales.
It’s time for Summer Bootcamp for your handmade business. Listen in for how to repurpose content like a ninja.
Tracking metrics is not the most glamorous part of running a handmade business by a long shot, but they play an important role in helping your business reach big goals. Join us for this episode as we break down five powerful metrics you should be measuring and tracking in your handmade business.
Tired of feeling stuck in your business because of overthinking or overwhelm? In today's episode, we're breaking down things you can do to get into the game and move forward. Want to go from just talking about ideas/business to taking bold, consistent action that enables you to reach your goals and flourish? This episode is for you.
We've all dealt with discouragement in life and business. What do you do when you are pursuing your goals but meet obstacles and disappointments at every turn? Don't miss out on this episode, as we discuss moments where we felt like giving up and what we did to stay in the game.
Welcome to season 2 of the Handmade Business Diary podcast! This season we are whipping out the playbook and talking about the road to the championship level of your handmade business, from mastering your mindset to building your team to finishing strong. Are you ready to win in your handmade business? Join the conversation.
Feel fresh out of content ideas? Check out these five, easy to implement content ideas to engage your handmade business tribe.
Ready to leverage influencer partnerships to grow your handmade business, but not sure where to start? Listen in for surefire strategies for selecting and engaging influencers to help grow your brand.
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