July 13th, 2007
If you operated a quilting or fabric arts business in the pre-Internet days, you’ve likely discovered that much promotion nowadays is connected with online applications. Even your business may have an online presence.
“I’ve always considered myself a PR pro,” comments crafts business expert, Barbara Brabec, in her current e-newsletter bulletin, “but what I was particularly good […]
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March 3rd, 2007
What should I name my business?
When you consider a name for your quilting/fabric art business, decide what you want to achieve, the customers you desire to attract, and the products/services you’ll be offering. You want something that will catch attention and will be something people will remember.
When I operated a dressmaking/alteration business from my home (that evolved […]
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January 29th, 2007
As I was researching about the Barn Quilt project in Sac County, Iowa, I learned about the woodquilt business of the Wert family. It’s now owned and operated by a second generation of wooden quilt makers, David and Joannie Wert, who took over when David’s parents (John and Jewell, the originators) retired.
From them, you can learn […]
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