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The Piece of Technology That Could Get You More Sales From Buyers

By Sharon Kwon / June 2, 2015

Have you ever been so overwhelmed by your email inbox that you missed a VERY important email? Yeah me too! A few months back, I was chatting with a buyer from a sought after jewelry store. She revealed…

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STOP doing this if you want to get your collection into MORE stores!

By Sharon Kwon / May 26, 2015

Are you having a hard time getting your designs into stores? Or maybe you’ve been selling to stores for awhile, but are struggling to to attract your DREAM stores? You might be making THIS big mistake and you…

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How Strong Viewpoints Increase Your Sales

By Sharon Kwon / February 3, 2015

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…

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Collection Development Timelines for Jewelry Designers

By Sharon Kwon / November 18, 2014

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…

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3 Success Strategies You Need to Survive in the New Economy of Wholesale

By Sharon Kwon / November 11, 2014

Mastering your wholesale jewelry business is an art! Surviving in the new economy of wholesale can feel like a sink or swim business…and in fact it kind of is! Grabbing the attention of retail buyers is one thing–getting…

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Tips On How to Sell Luxury Jewelry Online Successfully

By Sharon Kwon / September 30, 2014

Greetings from Italy… I’ve been here for a few days enjoying Italian food and wine and beautiful Italian fashion. While I was in Rome, I was gazing into the Buccelatti windows drooling over a beautiful emerald and diamond…

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How to Talk About Your Jewelry Designs (without feeling Skeevie)

By Sharon Kwon / September 16, 2014

Do you agree? Talking about your jewelry designs can be totally nerve-wracking! When I was first starting out as a designer, I was VERY sensitive about my work. It felt totally weird and even a little skeevie to…

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Last Minute Collection Development Tips for Maximum Holiday Sales

By Tracy Matthews / July 29, 2014

When I had my wholesale business, July was always a stressful month for a few reasons. We had a dip in cash flow because July is typically the slowest month of the year AND we were always scrambling…

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The 3 Things You Should Never Do When Designing Your Jewelry Collection

By Tracy Matthews / October 15, 2012

Yes, it’s true. Design is an interpretation of art and creativity. However, if you want to have a successful jewelry brand & business, you need to take into account some of the things that you should never do…

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