Inventory Management for the Creative Entrepreneur

by Courtney Dirks / Getting Scene

Managing your inventory between your online and offline sales doesn’t have to be tough…to get started all you need to do is determine where your items will be sold and then organize your items to execute your sales efficiently.  Let’s take a look at both approaches…

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The Keys to the Store: Selling Handmade to Retailers and Wholesalers

by Alicia Kachmar / Setting Up Shop

Those coiled copper earrings and plush octopi in your neighborhood boutique? They didn’t just magically appear there after coming off an assembly line—they were conceptualized from start to finish by a creative professional like yourself, potentially in a home-based studio.

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Showcasing You: Why You Should Create a Printed Portfolio

by Courtney Dirks / Getting Scene

Creating a printed portfolio of your work is just another tool to help you promote your wares!  This is already a common practice for photographers, and it can also be quite beneficial for the rest of the creative community.  It creates yet another avenue to draw attention to your work. 

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