Business Coaches for Crafters
One-on-one coaching can be incredibly helpful when you need specific advice to take your business to the next level. In this list, we’ve gathered coaches who specialize in working with craft businesses.
Stock Image and Font Sources (Free and Royalty Free)
Visual imagery that makes an impact is vital to a company’s online success. This is a great collection of sources for stock images and fonts.
Big List of Sales Representatives
Sales Reps act as the personal connection between craft manufacturers and the retail shops that carry their products. A rep’s value lies in their deep knowledge and strong relationships in the industry, that allow them to match a retailer’s business needs to the manufacturers and products that are the best solutions for them. Whether working independently or in-house for a particular manufacturer, sales reps offer both manufacturers and retailers an efficient way to grow their businesses.
Small Batch Manufacturers
Finding a small batch manufacturer that can help you produce your goods can be a vital step for a small business looking to scale. We’ve rounded up small batch manufacturers that specialize in working with creative businesses to make the research step easier for our members.
Handmade for You: Printable Holiday Gift Wrap and Gift Tags
We wanted to give you a little gift, something to make your life just a little bit easier. We’ve designed these printable gift wrap pages and gift tags just for you!
Creative Business Owner’s Gift Guide
Hey craft business owners! This gift guide is just for you. If someone has been asking you what you want this holiday, we know you’ll find some things on this list that you’ll need and love. Treat your business (and yourself) to something fun this holiday season!
Fulfillment Centers
We’ve put together a short list of fulfillment services that are a good fit for small businesses.
Startup Costs Template
If you’re starting a new business it’s important to estimate how much it costs to become operational and how long it will take to get there. We’ve created two templates for craft businesses to create a simple startup costs budget to stay on track.
Big List of Packaging Suppliers
If you’re looking for boxes, bags, custom labels, or other items for packaging and shipping, check out the prices and reviews of these suppliers.
Eco Friendly Packaging and Shipping Supplies
Eco-friendly packaging and shipping materials are one way to reduce waste in your business. Explore our picks for recycled shipping supplies and biodegradable packaging.
Elevator Pitch: Short, Sweet, Informational
Learn how to develop an elevator pitch – a short, succinct, and persuasive way to introduce yourself, make a connection, and give the business answer to the ol’ cocktail party question, “So, what do you do?”
The Big List of Wholesale Suppliers
Sourcing supplies at a reasonable cost is a big part of making a small, creative business profitable. Here is a list of wholesale suppliers for crafters.
Choosing an Online Bank for Your Small Business
We did the research to help you choose the right online bank for your small (but mighty) brand.
Ecommerce Platform Fees Calculator
With all of the ecommerce choices out there, it can be difficult to know which option is best for you. We’ve built this calculator the will help you compare all of the most common platforms.
The Big List for Hand-Dyers
In this Big LIst for Hand Dyers, we’ve generated a comprehensive list of sources for indie yarn dyers, dividing them into wholesalers, retailers, and sources for dye and other supplies.
Big List of Craft Books Submissions Guidelines
Publishing houses are constantly evolving. They’re looking at trends and always in search of the next great idea. Use this chart to get a sense of what each house has published and how to contact them.
The Big List of Craft Magazine Submission Information
Here’s the big list of Craft Magazine Submission Information! This can be a great way to share your creative work and grow your audience.
Email Marketing Service Providers Comparison
A comparison of the different services available for your email marketing considerations. Pricing, value, and prospective cost as your email list grows are considerations.
Big List of Craft Industry Distributors
A list of distributors for selling your craft product. A great resource if you’re working to reach a wider audience and more buyers!
5 Apps And Tools For Making Digital Quizzes
The best digital quiz apps make it easy and fun for you to create a personality test for your website, mailing list, or social media page. In this article, we’ll go over the features, usability, and pricing of some of the top quiz apps.