Hello! I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. It has been a busy time for me but a lot of fun.
I read a few interesting articles over the weekend and thought I would share them with you. Are you ready for the Holidays? Have you done everything you can to get your products out there [...]

Everyone loves a good mystery and Christy from KBShimmer has used this knowledge to move her discontinued, surplus and less than perfect products.  Products that have encountered cutting mishaps or color woes can really pile up and this is a great way to sell them at a discount to recoup some of your costs. Package [...]

Handmadeology University has a nice collection of detailed articles/tutorials on marketing your products online. If you haven’t read the articles yet, read them today and put the info to good use for the holiday rush.
Day 1: Mindset: Business and Technology
Day 2: Facebook
Day 3: Why Blogs Build Your Customer Base
Day 4: Get 100+ Twitter Followers in [...]

There’s been a lot of talk on the Etsy forums about Search Engine Optimizations (SEO) and the steps that Etsy has taken with the site to boost your chances of a good search engine ranking.  I’ve read through the massive amount of info and am listing the most helpful bits here. It will require some [...]

I read an article on The Twitter Handbook Blog titled Twitter is a Must for Tradeshows and wondered if any of you have been using Twitter at your craftshows and narkets? Twitter would be the perfect tool to not only get people out to the show but more importantly – to your booth!To market yourself [...]

Logan Creek Soaps created the following video highlighting their regular market customers.  This has to be so much more effective than testimonial text on a web site. The video lends credibility to the testimonials that text cannot. What a brilliant way to market your products on YouTube and on your web site.

Want to add your Twitter feed to your Blogger blog? How about your Facebook status? Maybe you want to add instant chat to your sidebar or give your visitors the ability to share your content on social media sites. Whatever you are looking for, chances are you can find a widget for it. Luckily for [...]

If you are new to Twitter or just want to maximize your Twitter efforts to promote your business, you can find a sea of info on the Internet to help you.  It can be a daunting task finding the good stuff so I thought I would share the blogs and info that I particularly like [...]

The wonderful gals at Sparkplugging wrote about Google Ad Planner and I had to check it out.  It’s a great tool that helps you to determine where your small biz advertising bucks will work the hardest. Read the Sparkplugging post and then check out Google Ad Planner.

I wanted to share an article with you from Search Engine Guide called Improving Your Site’s Ability to Sell Sell Sell! You know, it’s often the obvious things that get overlooked. Simple web site information like who you are and how to contact you really do go a long way to promote trust for your [...]