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As a designer, you probably imagined that starting your own business would offer you FREEDOM in your life. Let’s be honest for a second… sometimes owning your own business just isn’t like that. It’s not easy and you…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We’re not Irish but everybody is Irish on St. Paddy’s Day..and I digress.. Today I wanted to talk to you about something that I desired for many, many, many years in my jewelry business!…
Does pricing your jewelry make you want to pull your hair out? I know the feeling! The other day, I was helping one of our mastermind designers with her pricing. One thing is for sure… pricing is so difficult!…
Have you ever worried that having a STRONG opinion might turn off DREAM buyers? Or maybe you are worried about taking design risks because it’s too “OUT there” and it might affect your sales? Although it might seem…
Happy New Year Designers! One of the best things about starting a New Year is the “clean slate” factor! We all have a unique opportunity to start over! In order to do this, it’s important to know where…
Do you feel frazzled these last few days before Christmas? I know I do. Every year, without fail, I feel burned out right before Christmas comes. In fact, I shipped my last three orders of the year yesterday!…
Can you believe we are already DEEP into Holiday Selling Season? I know! Tracy & I can’t believe it either! Before any of us know it, January will be here and we’ll be off to a fresh start…
Robin & I just love celebrating YOU, our loyal community of designers! Here in United States, one of our favorite national holidays is Thanksgiving! We in the jewelry industry knows exactly what that means: Black Friday, Small Business…
During the busy Holiday season, it is JUST incredible how quickly time flies. Wouldn’t you agree? Before you know it, it’s time to develop your spring collection! December was always an insanely busy month for TMD: we were…