by Amanda | Mar 1, 2020 | Weekend Takeaways
I often say that the core of my business boils down to ‘make stuff and sell it.’ OK, you can add on various things such as workshops and consulting but essentially that’s the beating heart of it and a model I heartily recommend. But where do you sell it? Off your own...
by Amanda | Sep 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Some weeks I sit and wonder what to write for you… Not because I’m out of ideas but because I want it to be truly useful and relevant. One reason I am never out of ideas is because of my boards on Pinterest (one of my fave ever traffic sources and platforms as you...
by Amanda | Apr 22, 2018 | Weekend Takeaways
Yesterday we went to a craft fair or rather an artisan small business fair as there was everything from t-shirts to jewellery, ceramics and lots of scented candles. What was noticeable was how business-like the stallholders were with superb branding, incentives to...
by Amanda | Aug 2, 2015 | Weekend Takeaways
The beauty of IM is its speed – you can post something and within seconds you get a response. I was reminded of that yesterday when I bought a vintage jacket for my daughter from Portobello market here in London. The owner of the shop asked if she could Instagram my...
by Amanda | Aug 10, 2014 | Weekend Takeaways
This week I’ve been thinking about my ideal work space and planning how to make mine closer to some of those ideas (although maybe the view over the ocean may have to wait!) Working from home can be tougher on you than working in any office because you tend to work...
