Tracy Matthews

How to Use Video to Rock Your Jewelry Business: Tips From a Video Rock Star

By Tracy Matthews / August 6, 2013

Have you ever wanted to try video to promote your jewelry business but weren’t really sure how? Where you bashful to get in front of the camera? Or did you chose not to use video because you thought…

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Designer Spotlight: Michelle Swilley Mullman

By Tracy Matthews / August 2, 2013

A brief story of what you do and why you do it. I launched this business and work on all aspects including operations, marketing, finance, customer service and working closely with the jewelry manufacturers who produce the products.…

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Business advice for jewelry designers

By Tracy Matthews / July 30, 2013

Yesterday, Robin & I spent an hour chatting on our first Google Hangout. We had a blast despite a few technical errors! We are always pumped to answer questions you had about your jewelry business. We are keeping…

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Designer Spotlight: Lidija Redovnikovic

By Tracy Matthews / July 26, 2013

A brief story of what you do and why you do it. I make copper, brass and silver handmade jewelry. It is not only my work but also my true passion and lifestyle. How did you get into…

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It’s true:: Successful people are full of CRAP

By Tracy Matthews / July 23, 2013

Today I am so excited to interview on of our Bonus Contributors here at F&TA, Rachel Luna. Not only is she a little sparkplug (just 4’11”) but she is the manifesting maven of affirmations in our Laying the…

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FREE Q&A Call w/ Tracy & Robin

By Tracy Matthews / July 22, 2013

You’re INVITED! Join Robin & Tracy this Wednesday, July 24th for a FREE Q&A call! We realize that jewelry designers who are serious about their businesses also have some serious business questions. We are here to help. Ask…

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151 Ways to Boost Your Holiday Sales

By Tracy Matthews / July 22, 2013

We are big on creating FREE business resources for jewelry designers. Since the Holiday Season will be here in no time at all, we want you to be prepared. This guide started as 101 ways…however, we came up…

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Designer Spotlight: Caro Chan

By Tracy Matthews / July 19, 2013

A brief story of what you do and why you do it. Hydra is an island for artists, I love creating pieces that will remind people of their stay here and their holidays in Greece How did you…

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The 5 Secrets to Holiday Success

By Tracy Matthews / July 16, 2013

You might be reading the title of this blog post and be thinking:: “Why do I need to be thinking of Holiday Sales for my jewelry business right now?” You’ve heard the saying, the early bird gets the…

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Designer Spotlight: Angie Howard

By Tracy Matthews / July 12, 2013

A brief story of what you do and why you do it. Several years ago I got to spend some time in Hong Kong Kong which exposed me to the jade market and a variety of beautiful natural…

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