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Why your fear of rejection is keeping you from asking for the sale.
Read more: Why your fear of rejection is keeping you from asking for the sale.The following is adapted from my ebook, Try It & See: How to Get Sh*t Done While Overanalyzing Everything, which is available now! Every artists and maker I know wants to bring in more money from their art or craft. I’m sure you do as well. It’s the reason you read my blog. Yet, I’m…
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How my word of the year showed up in my business. (And became an ebook about getting sh*t done.)
Read more: How my word of the year showed up in my business. (And became an ebook about getting sh*t done.)I know April is a funny time to talk about a word of the year. But then again, maybe it’s better, because the initial hype is over. (And most people have probably forgotten all about theirs by now.) The truth is, I’ve never actually chosen a word of the year before, so I’ve been a…
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What I’m doing about the MailChimp/Shopify split
Read more: What I’m doing about the MailChimp/Shopify splitI’ve been getting a lot of frantic emails, DMs, and questions in Artists & Profit Makers ever since MailChimp and Shopify announced they will no longer integrate with each other over what we’ll call, um, creative differences. So I wanted to take a quick second and share my thoughts, in case you’re freaking out too!…
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Slow sales? How to know if it’s your marketing or your products.
Read more: Slow sales? How to know if it’s your marketing or your products.One of the biggest frustrations when running your creative business is knowing how to spend your time. There are about a million tasks it feels like need to get done every day, not to mention actually finding time to design and make your products or your art. When it comes to prioritization, one of the…