The Blog

How to Stay “Top of Mind” to Editors (and Bloggers)

By Sharon Kwon | September 22, 2015

Woot, I am super excited because I am interviewing some awesome people today for our Thrive by Design podcast that’s launching this Fall! One of those people is Danielle Miele…

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How to Move Beyond the Fear of Not Feeling Ready

By Sharon Kwon | September 15, 2015

Procrastination, perfectionism and lack of confidence can be detrimental… Especially if YOU are trying to get your jewelry designs out into the world. Have you ever felt like your collection…

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My Favorite Business Books: Back to School Inspiration

By Sharon Kwon | August 31, 2015

We can’t believe it’s back to school time… As summer winds down, I always get the itch in September to learn something new or start something special in my business. Because…

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Selling Tips For Designers Who Struggle With Sales

By Sharon Kwon | August 25, 2015

I’m a rare bird…I actually like sales. And of course, Robin does too! But I wasn’t always this way. I used to tremble before picking up the phone to make…

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Summer PR Resources

By Sharon Kwon | August 18, 2015

Last week, we mentioned that we are taking a few weeks off of blogging so that our team can take a little break. We all need a break at times… However,…

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The Importance of Replenishing Yourself for All of Your Hard Work

By Sharon Kwon | August 11, 2015

Do you ever feel burnt out or lack creative ideas? Do you find that you are working into the wee hours of the night yet you don’t seem to be…

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If You’re Not Making Money on Instagram, You’re Doing It Wrong

By Sharon Kwon | August 4, 2015

Guest post by: Melissa Camilleri, Founder of Compliment, Inc. and the 21-Day Insta-course If you haven’t been living under a rock the past couple years, you’ll know that Instagram should…

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Designer Spotlight: Johan Vandamme

By Sharon Kwon | July 31, 2015

A brief story of what you do and why you do it: For my designs I only use quality materials such as sterling silver, Gold Fill, 14 carat gold, freshwater…

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10 Under-Utilized Strategies to Double Your Holiday Sales

By Sharon Kwon | July 28, 2015

Man it’s H-O-T here in NYC so… You might think we are crazy to be talking about Holiday Sales in July! Well, we aren’t… LOL… Did you know that most…

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Designer Spotlight: Tracee Nichols

By Sharon Kwon | July 24, 2015

A brief story of what you do and why you do it: I developed a love of jewelry when my grandma and I would volunteer on Sundays at the local…

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