Crochet Business School Podcast : Tips To Make Money From Your Crochet

You never know what is coming around the corner that will affect your ability to show up in your crochet business.Have you ever asked the question “what will happen to my crochet business if I have to take a few weeks off?”Will you still be able to earn any money without disappointing customers?Will your audience still be there when you return?Questions like these are why I always recommend having more than one income stream from your crochet, with at least one of them being a form of recurring income.Why recurring income? Because it doesn’t need you to show up every single day if it allows you to be found in search results.Let’s talk more about it in this episodeDiscover more about Crochet Career School here This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crochetbusinessschool.substack.com

Halloween is a strange thing when it comes to promoting your crochet. Christmas and Fall décor start getting marketed at the beginning of September, so Halloween gets squeezed into the middle of them.So how do you promote Halloween if you choose to do so and how do you get yourself and your crochet noticed when there is so much else being promoted at the same time? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crochetbusinessschool.substack.com

There are so many factors that go into how successful you will be in selling your crochet this Christmas season that it's impossible to give you a hard number.Instead we can talk about what expectations are realistic and how you can work out what that means for you.Listen in to this episode to discover how you can work out what your Christmas crochet profits could be.Crochet Business School is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crochetbusinessschool.substack.com

Pricing is often a crocheter's biggest problem. We feel guilty for charging what we're worth but frustrated that we don't charge more because we feel like everyone's chasing a bargain.At a craft fair this gets worse because we come face to face with our customers.So how do you stop the guilt of charging a fair price from making you drop your prices at the first challenge?This podcast talks through how to stand your ground and some tips on what to say or do when a customer tries to haggle.For more craft fair tips download my pdf of 39 Craft Fair selling tips here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crochetbusinessschool.substack.com

The Christmas craft fair season is almost here and that means it’s time to prep your craft fair calendar.But how do you know that the craft fairs you choose are going to be worth your time and you’ll head home with a nice profit?In this episode we’re talking about how to get picky with your events so you only choose the best ones for you and give yourself the best chance of selling out your crochet.For more craft fair selling tips you can grab my 39 tips for selling out at the fair here.Crochet Business School is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crochetbusinessschool.substack.com