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Thrive by Design was developed to support designers and makers with business, marketing and lifestyle strategies to help them reach the full potential of their brand.

Host Tracy Matthews loves to share her experiences, success and failures of building a successful jewelry brand. She also really has a blast interviewing major players in the jewelry industry and beyond -- from well-known designers to famous bloggers to store owners and PR mavens.

She’s on a mission to break down the barriers of the tight-lipped jewelry industry and strongly believes in community and collaboration over competition.

Latest from the Podcast

Thrive By Design Episode 515: Smart Tax Planning Strategies for Your Jewelry Business: Expert Tips to Save Money This Year

Episode 515: Smart Tax Planning Strategies for Your Jewelry Business: Expert Tips to Save Money This Year

February 6, 2025 |

Tax season is upon us, and I know it's not exactly the most exciting topic for creative business owners. But here's the thing – understanding smart tax strategies could save you thousands of dollars this year. That's why I invited financial expert Amanda Handquist to share her insights on the show. After helping entrepreneurs navigate…

Thrive By Design Podcast Episode 514: Your Website Copy and Brand Voice Messaging Makeover with Megan Kachigan

Episode 514: Your Website Copy and Brand Voice Messaging Makeover with Megan Kachigan

January 28, 2025 |

Here's a truth that might surprise you: one simple tweak to your brand messaging could transform casual browsers into loyal, high-paying customers who come back season after season. But here's the catch – it's not about having the perfect product photos or the most beautiful website design. It's about understanding the real reason people buy…

5 Ways to Upgrade Your Jewelry Brand to Grow Your Sales in 2025

Episode 513: 5 Ways to Upgrade Your Jewelry Brand to Grow Your Sales in 2025

January 16, 2025 |

Are you working harder than ever in your jewelry business but still not seeing the sales growth you want? You're not alone. I've noticed a common thread among jewelry designers who come to me frustrated with their progress – they're putting in endless hours but not getting the results they deserve. Here's the truth: sustainable…