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Wrapping up another awesome month on the blog. I always use this space to share my favorite post of the month, but I just can’t decide! I was thrilled to have Sarah and Olga back on the blog – and I loved celebrating my birthday with a book launch! If you missed a post or …

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I got back from the All Things Silhouette Conference in Peachtree City, Georgia yesterday! This is the fourth conference I’ve taught at, and today I’m sharing pictures (lots of them!) from the event. The Classes & Instructors There were over 50 different classes that ranged from getting to know your Camo, Curio, or Mint to …

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Good morning! I made it back from the All Things Silhouette Conference in Newport Beach! Like other All Things Silhouette Conferences, I enjoyed a weekend of speaking about crafting and business. I joined with these presenters: Lori Whitlock – Designer at Lori Whitlock Melissa Viscount – Silhouette School Terri Johnson – Terri Johnson Creates Lisa …

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With so many new readers on Cutting for Business in the last few weeks, it’s time to recap what I’ve covered the last few months. Today, let’s look at March: Tutorial: How to Create a Video Thank You in Your Craft Business Get Licensed as a Silhouette Instructor Introducing Little Big Crafter – Font and …

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I’ve shared before that videos are a great way to encourage interaction with your followers on social media. Today, I’m showing you how to create animated social media graphics – easily – using an app called Ripl. Tutorial to Create Animated Social Media Graphics Using Ripl Install Ripl on your smartphone, then open the app. Tap …

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I’m just back from the All Things Silhouette Conference (ATSC) and am recapping it today for anyone that is thinking about signing up for a future conference. The ATSC was held in Peachtree City, Georgia and was a weekend full of hands on classes, lectures, contests, giveaways, and more. Speakers and Presenters Cindy Eckhoff – …

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On Cutting for Business in February, we wrapped up our talks about fonts plus talked about designing. Then, we looked at how to use videos in your small business. Diving Deeper launched at the end of the month and has received awesome feedback! Catch up: Do’s and Dont’s of Fonts in Design How to Create …

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Today we are continuing with easy types of video advertising for your Silhouette Cameo or Cricut small business. As I mentioned yesterday when we looked at slideshows with Flipagram, video marketing has become more popular than ever! Did you know that statistics show that video promotion is 600% more effective than print and direct mail combined? Let’s …

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Cutting for Business readers, have you ever sat down at your computer, tablet, or phone – logged into your Facebook, Pinterest, or Instagram account and gotten sidetracked? Did you get sucked down the social media black hole and look up “a few minutes later” only to realize that you just spent 30 minutes, an hour, …

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