Sharon Kwon
A brief story of what you do and why you do it: I believe in the power of gratitude and giving. I continuously donate a percentage of my sales to my local humane society and I am a…
Read MoreMastering your wholesale jewelry business is an art! Surviving in the new economy of wholesale can feel like a sink or swim business…and in fact it kind of is! Grabbing the attention of retail buyers is one thing–getting…
Read MoreIt’s an age old question: Are trade shows really worth the investment? I LOVE tradeshows! In fact, back in the day, my friends and I called ourselves “trade show carnies” because we had experienced, seen, and witnessed everything!…
Read MoreOver the weekend, I did it again! I got completely overwhelmed, bagged my writing and designing list and cleaned out my closets instead! I’m not kidding… While my closets did need a little work, I had some time…
Read MoreBuilding a jewelry business takes a lot of determination and persistence. Ultimately, it comes down to creating connections with your clients. Recently, I was working with a mastermind designer who had been courting the owner of her ultimate…
Read MoreI’ve been in the jewelry business for over 20 years. I think about my journey all of the time, so a few days ago, just for fun, I decided to crunch some numbers. I grabbed my records, starting…
Read MoreJust curious: How are you capturing visitors and browsers on your jewelry website? Creating a compelling, brand relevant opt-in offer is essential to staying in touch with potential clients who aren’t ready to buy. Ciao from Italia! One…
Read MoreGreetings from Italy… I’ve been here for a few days enjoying Italian food and wine and beautiful Italian fashion. While I was in Rome, I was gazing into the Buccelatti windows drooling over a beautiful emerald and diamond…
Read MoreQuick Question: How many times has a client admired your work, told you how much they loved your designs but then walked away without purchasing? Getting clients to look at your work and engage is not enough…if you…
Read MoreDo you agree? Talking about your jewelry designs can be totally nerve-wracking! When I was first starting out as a designer, I was VERY sensitive about my work. It felt totally weird and even a little skeevie to…
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