Getting the right name for your business is very important and it’s a decision that will accordingly require a good amount of thinking through.

Why is the Business Name so important?
Well, it’s one of the first things that the public will notice about your company, that and your logo, and then your strap-line (if you [...]

Thanks to everyone who has popped in for a read/subscribed/linked to/commented on CraftBoom! Your response to this blog has been wonderful I’ve been rooting around in the CraftBoom! stats and I thought it would be useful to put the most popular CraftBoom! posts all together in one place. So here you [...]

My handbag making supplies e-comm shop went live in Nov. 05. I first had the idea to set up the shop the previous winter and from planning and putting the wheels in motion it took me 7 months to source my supplies, get myself a website, and all of the other necessary stuff in [...]

One of the things that I really enjoy in my craft business is hunting around for different products to sell in my shop. Well, it’s not always as enjoyable as shopping in the shopping centre/mall as suppliers can be unreliable, and hard to find, and sometimes not very reasonable, but most of the time [...]

The best thing you can do for your Craft Business (and any other business) before you make a single thing to sell is to do some research (and to keep on researching during the lifetime of your business).

Fore-warned is fore-armed. Do your research and you’ll stay one step ahead.
Here are some excellent web resources for [...]

I’m so happy! My sister has decided to join in the Craft Business fun and open up her own etsy shop. Just before Christmas my sister finally treated herself to a proper badge making machine. She’s a busy full-time teacher who isn’t always that great at treating herself. So [...]