Book Description
If you want to turn your hobby into a money-making venture or improve your current sales, you will benefit from the dozens of tips inside this book.
Author : William G. Hynes
Publisher : North Vancouver, B.C. : Self-Counsel Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 30,24 MB
Release : 2005-05-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781551803722
If you want to turn your hobby into a money-making venture or improve your current sales, you will benefit from the dozens of tips inside this book.
Author : Kenn Oberrecht
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 37,40 MB
Release : 2011-07-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0762769297
Everything you need to know to run a profitable and satisfying craft business from your home From business and financial planning to marketing your business both online and through traditional outlets, this comprehensive guide provides practical solutions and solid advice on how to tap your creative skills to earn a living. Learn all about business plans, finding supplies on the Internet, publicity, zoning ordinances, and much more. Whatever your goals are, join the thousands of successful crafters, artists, and entrepreneurs, and experience the satisfaction of establishing and building your own home-based craft business. Look for useful charts and worksheets throughout the book, including: Market Survey Form Estimated Start-Up Costs Profit and Loss Projection/Report Balance Sheet Sample Invoice
Author : Barbara Brabec
Publisher : M. Evans
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 29,34 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780871318336
Covers all aspects of managing a craft business, including accounting, legal issues, and taxes.
Author : Jason Miles
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,69 MB
Release : 2013-01-06
Category : Electronic commerce
ISBN : 9781484065662
This volume provides step-by-step directions for starting a craft business. Topics include: building the brand, price principles, auctions, taking photos, different marketplaces, promotion, and product launching. The authors present an in-depth case study of a crafts business that has achieved financial success in just five years.
Author : Kelly Rand
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 27,23 MB
Release : 2012-07-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0307587118
Business advice for enterprising crafters, by crafters No one knows more about helping handmade businesses than Hello Craft, the nonprofit trade association for crafty entrepreneurs. Written by the directors of Hello Craft, Handmade to Sell is the most complete, up-to-date, and authoritative guide for DIYers seeking to learn every aspect of selling, marketing, and branding. Based on the Summit of Awesome, Hello Craft’s annual business conference, this book covers topics including: • Developing successful product lines • Copyrights and trademarks • Taking perfect product shots • Using analytics to boost your online sales • Selling at fairs, shows, and other retail outlets • Diversifying income through licensing and teaching • Hiring and outsourcing Throughout, you’ll find expert tips and invaluable strategies and advice from some of the most successful indie crafters and artisans. Whether you’ve only contemplated selling your crafts or want to grow an existing handmade business, Handmade to Sell offers essential guidance for anyone who has ever dreamed of making a living from what they create.
Author : Kenn Oberrecht
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 201 pages
File Size : 19,87 MB
Release : 2010-07-13
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0762766255
Everything you need to know to start and run a profitable photography business from your home.
Author : Robert Robbins
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 41,25 MB
Release : 2003-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1621531058
From writing a business plan and financing an idea to choosing the most cost-efficient production method and best-suited sales approach, Creating a Successful Crafts Business provides a sound blueprint for turning a beloved hobby into a lucrative career. Written by two experienced craftspeople who have been through the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of running a crafts business, readers will learn, step by step, how to negotiate with bankers, choose the ideal retail location, promote the business on-line, expand into lucrative new markets, and much more. Filled with the infectious spirit of people who have “been there,” this down-to-earth book will bring fledging craft businesses to new levels of profits and success.
Author : Barbara Weltman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 48,70 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781592576463
This resource shows how to set up, run, and grow a home-based business and features explanations of laws affecting home-based businesses, tax rules, how to turn a great idea into a great home-based business, and how to market the business.
Author : Priscilla Huff
Publisher : Crown Currency
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 47,32 MB
Release : 2009-11-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 030756925X
Can I be a stay-at-home mom and still earn extra income? Which home business is best for me? Where can I find expert advice on launching my own business? How much will it cost to get started? For nearly two decades, bestselling author and home-based business guru Priscilla Y. Huff has run a successful writing business out of her home while balancing her family life. In fact, this book, now in its third edition, is proof of her success. Her valuable advice on what works—and what doesn't—is available to you. From start-up costs to potential income, this book shows you how to: ·Choose the perfect home-based business from 101 of the best: customer service, arts and crafts, entertainment, computer and high tech, mail order, home-based distributorships and franchises, and many others ·Take the first steps to starting any business ·Find and use valuable resources, including local, state, and federal government sources; business and professional associations; books, Web sites, and other publications ·And much, much more! You'll also find inspiring stories from businesswomen who have achieved success and financial reward. If you've ever dreamed of owning your own business, this book should be your first investment.
Author : Barbara Weltman
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 41,64 MB
Release : 2007-07-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1101097736
A successful career—at your own front door! For anyone who wants to make extra money, escape the corporate rat race, or just take more pleasure out of working from home, small business guru Barbara Weltman shows readers how to make their dreams come true. Completely updated, this guide explores the ins and outs of seed money, its impact on the home and family, the best business for each individual, and much more. • Features the most current information on everything from Internet businesses to taxes and guerrilla marketing • Includes in-depth resource and web sections, as well as a listing of the 100 best home-based businesses to get into and how