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The Simple Way to Pay Income Taxes For a Jewelry Business

By Tracy Matthews / August 8, 2018

Probably the biggest question on your mind after becoming a jewelry designer is, “how do I pay taxes?” It’s not as difficult as you think to pay income taxes for a jewelry business. But, if you’re anything like…

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How to Increase Jewelry Sales by Setting Goals

By Tracy Matthews / July 17, 2018

When you’re trying to increase jewelry sales, lots of strategies work together in order to see results. There’s no such thing as a quick fix, but when you do a little at a time, soon you’re crushing your…

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Too Much Jewelry Inventory? Try These 14 Reduction Strategies for Every Jewelry Business

By Tracy Matthews / March 7, 2018

Inventory collecting dust on the shelves is like cash in the bank! Are you a victim of bright shiny object syndrome? Do you buy loads of materials that inspire you without really thinking about how you are going…

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#134 10 Business Books that will Blow Your Mind

By Tracy Matthews / January 30, 2018

I’ll admit it, I love learning new things! I’m always on the hunt for a new business book or podcast. Plus, I can’t help but share my favorite finds with friends and biz besties! Today I put together…

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#125 The Truth About Overnight Success with Abby Walker

By Tracy Matthews / November 28, 2017

You hear the stories all the time.   Athletes, musicians, entrepreneurs…everyone talks about their so-called overnight success.   When suddenly they burst onto the scene and everyone is talking about how great they are.   So here’s a…

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#115 Digital Marketing Momentum Series Part 5: The Metrics to Track to Measure Your Success Online

By Tracy Matthews / September 22, 2017

How do you know your online marketing is working?   I’m talking with designers almost every day, hearing things like,   “I never know what’s working…” or “that doesn’t work for me…”   But often times they can’t…

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#97 How to Triple Media Leads in 30 Days or Less with Andreea Matei

By Tracy Matthews / June 13, 2017

Building a jewelry business on a budget just became easier.   Instead of spending countless hours hauling your collections around the country going to expensive events, you can get amazing press coverage at no cost to you!  …

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#95 How to Sell OOAK to Retail Stores

By Tracy Matthews / May 30, 2017

Think you can’t sell your OOAK designs to retail stores ?   That making one off pieces is only good for in person events or online sales?   Think again!   In this ever changing economy, store owners…

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#92 How to Hire a Virtual Assistant for Your Jewelry Business with Nathan Hirsch

By Tracy Matthews / May 9, 2017

The best part about owning a jewelry business?   You get the choose which 18 hours you work each day!   But seriously, did you think having your own business would eat up all your time?   Truth…

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#91 The 7 Stages to Accelerate Jewelry Business Success

By Tracy Matthews / May 2, 2017

Designers always ask me,   “Tracy, how did you create a jewelry brand that consistently generates multiple 6 figures and only spending 10% of your working time in it?”   Well, it wasn’t because of the 30 page…

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