Scaling Your Business
It was when I was trying to convince my dad that taking a job as a head designer at a $400M jewelry company was a bad idea… that I found clarity for myself and jewelry business. I remember…
Read More“You’re gonna go into debt to learn how to make beaded necklaces?!” That’s how Stephenie Denault’s stepmother reacted when she told her family she’d decided to study jewelry making. Stephenie’s family assumed she’d never amount to much in…
Read MoreDuring the summer months, most independent jewelry designers fall into one of two camps: Either summer is your slowest season and you’re focused on prepping for holiday sales… OR, you sell summer-focused jewelry and your busy season is…
Read MoreIf you’re a jewelry designer dreaming of quitting your corporate job to focus on your business, you probably have a lot of questions. How can I increase my sales enough to support myself? How do I prepare for…
Read MoreStarting a handmade jewelry business is challenging and, what’s more, growing it to 7 figures. But if you have proper guidance and work “on” the business instead of “in” it, you’ll be able to fast-track your growth, even…
Read MoreQuay Flom has always loved jewelry, but various metal allergies prevented her from wearing most mainstream pieces. So, she did what only a true creative visionary would do: she started making her own. She came to realize her…
Read MoreGetting publicity for your jewelry brand is a crucial element of a robust marketing strategy, and the holiday season is the most important time to do it. The top publications have a very long lead time for their…
Read MoreFrom barely scraping by to supporting her family full-time, this designer grew her jewelry side-hustle to a 6-figure business in only 5 years. Quay Flom has always loved jewelry, but various metal allergies prevented her from wearing most…
Read MoreWith kids at home, bills to pay, and a demanding full-time job, it might feel impossible to start a jewelry business on the side. But if this designer can make it work, so can you. When Candace Eve…
Read MoreSome people think professional jewelry business coaching is only for beginners, but that couldn’t be further from the truth for Susan Collick. In 2017, Susan Collick’s jewelry business, Daisy Chains, had just turned 15-years-old. It was hard to…
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