Tracy Matthews

The One Big Decision That Completely Changed This Jewelry Designer’s Business

By Tracy Matthews / July 30, 2021

Even the most talented designers often hit a sales plateau when trying to start a jewelry business. The ones who overcome it are the ones who know when to ask for help. Today’s featured designer made a big…

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How One Jewelry Industry Veteran Tripled Her Sales Without Compromising Her Creativity

By Tracy Matthews / July 29, 2021

If you want to create a successful jewelry brand, you have to learn how to run the business side of things, too. But that doesn’t mean sacrificing the creative process you love most. Peggy Houchin sold her very…

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How this Designer’s Online Sales Skyrocketed 400% in just under 2-Years!

By Tracy Matthews / July 20, 2021

Today I’d like to introduce you to the amazing Erin Heydenreich of Betina Roza. As one of our Momentum students, Erin has grown her online presence and gained control of her business. Before Erin joined Momentum, she felt…

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#306 From All Her Eggs In One Basket to Thriving Online with Meghan Boehm

By Tracy Matthews / June 15, 2021

Let’s start the week right with another amazing success story from one of our Momentum graduates, Meghan Boehm. Meghan is the founder of Meghan Bo Designs, a jewelry brand for multi-faceted moms who want to look stylish whether…

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#303 The 5 Most Important Pages on Your Website with Coach Erin Alexander

By Tracy Matthews / May 25, 2021

When was the last time you took an honest look at your website? Your website may be the most important asset for your eCommerce brand. It’s a 24/7 one-stop-shop for customers to shop your products and learn about…

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#300 Creatives Rule the World Celebration

By Tracy Matthews / May 4, 2021

We have a lot of milestones to celebrate today, m’dear. First of all, you’re about to listen to the 300th episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast! That’s more than 5 years’ worth of weekly episodes for jewelry…

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#299 How to Bring the Joy Back to Marketing with Laryssa Wirstiuk

By Tracy Matthews / April 27, 2021

Do you feel like you’re running out of ideas to market your jewelry brand? Laryssa Wirstiuk is here to help. Laryssa is the founder and creative director of Joy Joya, a digital marketing agency for jewelry brands. She’s…

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11 Ways to Sell More Jewelry This Mothers Day

By Tracy Matthews / April 14, 2021

Mothers are pretty special people. If you’re lucky, your mother is the person you can always turn to for advice, support, and encouragement – and she loves everything you create (even the pieces you’re not so proud of).…

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#297 How to Unlock More Creativity (and Prosperity) in Your Business with Patricia Lohan

By Tracy Matthews / April 13, 2021

The energy of your home or office could be affecting your motivation, creativity, and ability to attract prosperity into your life. Patricia Lohan is a Feng Shui expert, manifesting magnet, alchemist, healer, spiritual nomad, and real-life Irish Celtic…

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Shopify, Woocommerce or Squarespace: Best E-commerce For Creative Businesses

By Tracy Matthews / March 30, 2021

We’re fortunate enough to live in an online world where physical storefronts are no longer necessary. But, just like the perfect location or building makes all the difference, so does your choice of e-commerce platform. The right e-commerce…

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