Substack Offers Craft Businesses More Than Just a Newsletter
Crafters are turning Substack newsletters into paid income streams. Learn how creators like Jennifer Perkins transitioned from free to paid content—and what to consider first.
What are NFTs and What Can Makers Do with Them?
Perhaps you’ve heard about NFTs, but aren’t sure how they work exactly? We explore how NFTs benefit makers and talk to some who are already selling them.
“Blown Away: Christmas” is Home for the Holidays on Netflix
A scaled-down version of the hit reality show glassblowing competition Blown Away is streaming now.
The Supply Chain Bottleneck Impacts the Crafts Industry
Hold on to your supplies, whether needles and thread, yarn, fabric, or templates. The supply chain bottleneck means getting necessary tools and stock is taking longer than before.
Budgeting for Small Business Owners: 4 Things You Need to Know
Although a budget is crucial to the success of any business, large or small, creating and following one can be a difficult task. These 4 tips can help.
Self-Employed and Wondering About Retirement? Ask Your Financial Advisor About These Three Tools
Small business owners always have an eye on the future. And the future includes retirement. Whether planning for one’s own retirement as a solo entrepreneur or setting up funds for company employees, small business owners have options to protect their investments and take care of their workers. Here are three financial vehicles specially geared to those needs.
Go Imagine a Marketplace that Helps Charities: Jon Lincoln Did
When it comes to businesses, Jon Lincoln is a wide-ranging maker. The Boston-area entrepreneur has launched a comedy club, as well as a document manager for insurance companies. But his latest product, Goimagine, is a maker marketplace with a difference.
Up Your Social Media Graphics With These Five Principles
If you’re new to design – or just want to up your game a bit – here are five basic design concepts to consider when you make that social media post.
TikTok Insights: A Q&A with Mathew Boudreaux aka Mr. Domestic
Mathew Boudreaux of Mister Domestic has invested time and attention in building his TikTok presence. We find out why, and how he went about building an audience on the platform.
Can Cricut Recover From Its Stumble Over Design Space?
On March 12, Cricut tried to limit free use of the app to 20 uploads a month; to get more users had to subscribe igniting a firestorm of user backlash. They rolled back the announcement, but can they rebuild consumer trust?