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Community

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

Written by Beadthing Here at Handmadeartists.com many of us feel that it is not just a place to sell your wares, but that it is a community. I know that I certainly do. I have never been involved with a site that shows such a community spirit as the Handmade Artists. I truly feel that [...]

Tags: buy handmade, Community, Creative Handmade Artisans, friendship, Handmade Artists, handmade community, Handmade Products, love, promoting, sell handmade, sharing

Posted in Spread the Love | 7 Comments »

Are you an artist or a businessperson?

Saturday, May 18th, 2013

Writen by Larissa of Reef Botanicals If creating isn’t just a hobby for you, if you actually have a shop and items listed for sale, your answer to that question should be simply “yes,” because you should be both. Look, it’s a risk putting your creations -yourself – out there for others to judge. It [...]

Tags: handamade goods, handamde artists, Handmade, online business, online sales, sell handmade, selling tip

Posted in Handmade, Selling Tips | 14 Comments »

Social Media Marketing

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

Written by Beadthing Social media sites are a very important part of online marketing. Most likely the most important because we all have free access to most of them. Facebook, Twitter, RebelMouse, Hometalk, and Pinterest have no charges for posting your work or the work of others as we all know. So why don’t more [...]

Tags: Community, free promotion, Handmade, Handmade Artists, handmade venue, handmadeartists, promote handmade, sell handmade, social networking

Posted in Spread the Love | 2 Comments »

Writing Winning Descriptions for your Handmade Listings

Saturday, March 23rd, 2013

Before the internet, I often shopped by catalogue and two of my favorites were Coldwater Creek and JPeterman’s. Were the clothes any more stylish or the price or fit better than other catalogues? Probably not but what sold me was the product description. My eye was drawn to the visual but the words used to [...]

Tags: buy handmade, Handmade, Handmade Artists, Handmade Products, product descriptions, sell handmade, selling tips

Posted in Selling Tips | 7 Comments »

Combining the Earth and the Sea, plus several continents

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013

There are two things that please me when designing jewelry: 1) I like to combine components from the Earth and the Sea and 2) I like to use those that originate in differing parts of the world. In this necklace set, I got to indulge both ideals. The Peach Jade pillow beads are from Asia, [...]

Tags: buy handmade, HA, haf, HAFshop, Handmade, Handmade Artists, handmade necklaces, handmade4 jewelry, jewelry, sell handmade

Posted in Handmade | 4 Comments »

Shorty Award Nomination

Monday, February 4th, 2013

Well Handmade Artists’ has been nominated for a Shorty Award for #smallbusiness! We typically do not go after this sort of thing, but we thought that it would be good promotion for all of our members. Who knows maybe some national publicity! Anyway we would be very grateful to get the support of our members [...]

Tags: buy handmade, HAFshop, Handmade, Handmade Artists, nominate us, sell handmade, shorty awards

Posted in Contests and Giveaways | 23 Comments »

Truth in Advertising

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

When we represent our products it is imperative that the artist portrays the product correctly and accurately. The picture to the right is a retail package from a large international company that sells many different items including food. What is being portrayed are “large” shrimp (kind of an oxymoron), and in large print highlighted in [...]

Tags: buy handmade, buying tips, Handmade, Handmade Artists, Handmade Products, honesty, product descriptions, sell handmade, selling tips

Posted in Handmade Artisans, Information, Selling Tips, Spread the Love | 2 Comments »

Watches by Helen

Saturday, January 19th, 2013

I just love handmade items, and these watches are no exception. Watches by Helen does some wonderful work, with exceptional quality! Here is on of Helen’s creations. This is a beautiful handcrafted watch that is handmade by me for Watches by Helen. It is silver plated and has a lovely, fancy watch face. The oval [...]

Tags: buy handmade, Handmade, handmade jewelery, handmade watches, heart shaped watches, sell handmade, watches, watches by helen

Posted in Featured Vendor | 4 Comments »

How to turn your unused craft supplies into cash

Saturday, January 5th, 2013

Now that the holidays are over, you’re probably wondering how you can generate income in January. This is a great time to think about turning some of your excess craft supplies into cash so that you can pay off those holiday bills (or purchase more supplies.) We all have supplies and tools that we purchased [...]

Tags: art supplies, craft supplies, crafts, Handmade, Handmade Artists, handmade supplies, sell handmade

Posted in Information | 3 Comments »

Are you an artist or a businessperson?

Writing Winning Descriptions for your Handmade Listings

Combining the Earth and the Sea, plus several continents

Shorty Award Nomination

Truth in Advertising

Watches by Helen

How to turn your unused craft supplies into cash

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