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The Spring season is almost here. Spring is a great time for new products, new customers, or a Spring sale. And, that means plenty of opportunities for Silhouette and Cricut craft businesses to make money. Let’s look at a some Spring marketing ideas for your craft business. Spring Marketing Ideas for Craft Businesses Use these …

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I hear from Silhouette and Cricut small business owners that they are often overwhelmed with some of the day to day operational tasks of running a business. While a lot of tasks can’t be outsourced in a craft business, there are plenty of small, one off things you can outsource. Let’s look at Fiverr.com today. …

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I first covered Mercari on the Cutting for Business blog in 2019. Now, in 2024, Mercari remains a popular app to sell things – including crafts. I posted on Facebook at the end of March about Mercari eliminating all selling fees. I promised I’d follow up. Now, I’m following up. If you are already familiar …

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Last time on the blog, I introduced you to production partners on Etsy. Today, I’ll walk you through creating a Printful store. I chose to use Printful as it is a popular Etsy production partner. However, Printful is also available for Shopify, WooCommerce, SquareSpace, Amazon, and more. How to Create a Store on Printful Create an account at …

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Have you ever heard of production partners on Etsy? If not, they are Etsy’s way of allowing you to outsource work in your craft business – but still sell on Etsy. And, I love them because they are a great way to expand your product line with related products that you cannot/do not make yourself. …

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I’ve gotten several reader questions about a new selling platform called TalkShopLive™. Today, let’s sort out this new service. What is TalkShop™ Live? TalkShopLive™ is a selling platform that launched in March 2018. It boasts itself as the first of it’s kind, “…live streaming, social buying and selling platform for anyone, anywhere.” In easier to …

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If there’s one thing that crafters love… it is discounted prices. I have had a number of Cutting for Business readers ask how to set up their own blanks buy in groups – so today I’m tackling the topic. First, what is a blanks buy in (also called a co-op) group? It’s a group of …

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