Here are 15 ideas to help my fellow crafty creators out with planning, selling and improving their overall skills to move forward in 2019 as a handmade or creative business. I have tried, read and done all of these suggestions except for #13-15, however, they are highly recommended by my creative peers. Merry Christmas!
1: 2019 Goal Getting Guidebook Janet DiPirro LeBlanc
2: The Handmade Entrepreneur by Dani Marie
3: Craft Inc. (revised)- The Ultimate Guide to Turning your Creative Hobby into a Successful Business by Meg Mateo Illasco:
4: 21 Hand-Picked Unique Suppliers for Handmade Businesses 2018-2019 by Renae Christine
5: Audible books free trial
6: Cupcake Trainings with Renae Christine (read my blog post review to see how I have enjoyed working with this energetic & knowledgeable business coach).
7: Creative Live Handmade Classes (not only genre specific, but also small business oriented)
8: Craftsy Handmade Classes (mostly genre specific, but some are also small business oriented)
9: Marmalead SEO Help with longtail keywords (helpful outside of Etsy)
10: Animoto Video Maker (my go-to for template driven videos such as this one for the guide)
11: PicMonkey Photo App
12: piZap Photo App: (My favorite photo app besides Canva. Currently 30% off for the Pro subscription by using code "friend30", basic level is FREE).
13a: Boss Lady Mug (currently has a 25% off coupon code)
14b: 4 port USB Wall Charger for organizer
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