Welcome to the Creative Hive Blog!
You’re in the right place for inspiration, information on starting or growing your handmade business, and must-read tips on making money while doing what you love.
You’re passionate, motivated, hardworking, and ready to start your own handmade business.
There’s just this one thing that’s stopping you or that really worries you… taxes!
I know managing taxes as a new business owner can feel daunting – even for me who’s been doing this for 15 years now.
You might be hesitating to start your business altogether, because you may be afraid of making tax mistakes that could come back to haunt you.
It’s serious stuff!
It would be such a shame to let tax …
If you want to make sales, it’s important that you’re connecting with your community.
For online businesses, one of the best ways to make real connections with people is through video.
It’s the greatest way to simulate in person interactions, but online!
Not only will video help you to establish a relationship with potential customers, but it’s also a great marketing tool.
But, not all business owners are charismatic extroverts who shine in front of the camera.
For introverts, the idea of putting yourself out there for …
If you’ve read my blog before, you know I’m a huge proponent for getting outside help whenever you need it.
Running a business is just way too much work for one person to handle all on their own.
Learning to delegate is the best way to avoid total burnout and is what will help your business grow!
Assuming you’ve already decided you need help, your next question is probably: where can you actually find the people who can help you.
You want to work with people who …
Are you looking to start your own YouTube channel to help promote your handmade shops?
Not only can you reach a huge, new audience, but making the videos can be a super fun process.
For Creative Hive, YouTube has been an AMAZING journey.
I have so much fun making videos for you – and it’s been great at bringing in sales, so I keep doing it!
That said, running a YouTube channel that’s effective at what you want it to do is not for everyone.
It’s …
Don’t chase success the hard way. Follow the same simple step-by-step system that I used to build multiple 6- and 7-figure online handmade businesses. Even if you hate selling, don’t have a large following, and aren’t techy.
How to get influencers, bloggers and celebrities to make your product go viral
How to create demand for your brand and products and turn customers into raving fans
How to automate your store, reach more customers and make sales while you sleep
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