Category: Blog
Market Success
Get organised to succeed Congratulation! You’re going to be selling your handmade items at a...
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No icky sales pitch required
No icky sales pitch required (Find your own creative way to sell) We make, we mold, we stitch, we...
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Why don’t you write in norwegian?
WHY DON’T YOU WRITE IN NORWEGIAN? (Isn’t your audience Norwegian?) This is a...
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40 social media posts
40 social media posts (I did the work for you because I know you don’t have time) ...
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We grow together
Let’s face it, starting a business is a BIG commitment. It’s a financial commitment with time constraints and deadlines. It’s a commitment to yourself, and a commitment to believe in your skills. It’s a commitment to making your dreams a reality. It’s HUGE!
But you know what, you don’t have to go it alone. In the Handmade in Norway Facebook group you will find hundreds of people that are venturing into the same waters.
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Price points – Pricing to sell more handmade products
Pricing handmade items is tricky! Don’t fall in to the trap of setting prices low thinking you’ll sell more. In this article I’ll be talking about operating with a three tier pricing strategy that will help you to sell more handmade products.
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Feeling it and loving it
I’m not a vain person. I’m camera shy and awkward. But I do have days when I...
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Why I cancelled a market
We should be at a market tomorrow. The promotion was going nicely and the location looked perfect. With plans made and the order ready to send to the table and tent suppliers. We had folks ready to help us set up and enjoy what could be a great day. So why did I cancel?
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Creativity and Community
Today’s thought I’m sitting at the Handmade in Norway studio, working on strategies for a few...
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It’s not all about the money-money-money
The less obvious reasons to join a market.
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Handmade in Norway @ Oslo Soup
I keep talking about Oslo Soup. Some people nod knowingly and others raise a confused eyebrow. ...
Read MoreBeing motivated – It’s just like riding a bike.
Motivation is a state of mind, it’s not a personality trait. We hear that ‘so and so is a very motivated individual’. But the fact is that we can all choose to be motivated, we can choose to be unmotivated, and...
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