Owning a shop online is all about the Google rankings, are you aware of where your shop ranks? Here is the first Etsy shop to appear under “handmade jewelry rings:” http://www.etsy.com/sh...
GemsbyEllen is a sweet new shop on Etsy! Her designs are beautiful and practical - I can actually see myself wearing her bracelets out and about, refreshing for sure! She certainly has the real woma...
Lollishops is a cute little boutique, handmade referral engine for “cottage style” crafts and supplies. The homepage consists of hand-picked cottagey, “frou frou” items chosen...
This week, I’ve chosen to highlight the much under appreciated bead board. It works so hard to keep us happy, organized and sane and gets so little recognition! Not only does the bead board hel...
Follow us on Twitter under hmjewelrymaking! Stay tuned for special deals exclusive to Twitter followers for our shop on Etsy – jewelrymakingshop! Our Twitter fans just enjoyed our first Summer ...
Outright is a relatively new, free online bookkeeping system. Yes, its free and it always will be. Outright is specifically geared toward online retailers who use Paypal as their main source of incom...
So, I’ve been on the Etsy forums lately and have seen a chain of events occur that is really exciting and inspiring! Last month I saw a crafter post that they’d made Good Morning America....
Here it is! The Featured Item of the Week! The by far most comprehensive jeweler’s tool kit that we offer on Amazon.com. Each set of pliers has ergonomically designed handles, perfect for the f...
VillageofOne is an eclectic Etsy shop run by the eternally creative Theresa Griffith. She’s created the beautifully quirky Life Bulbs shown below. Each bulb is created from collected treasures,...
WinkElf.com is a whimsical handmade marketplace started in 2006 by Samantha, a crafter and a web developer who grew tired of selling her crafts elsewhere and designed her own site to meet her needs. ...
To prove that I really do wish Artfire the best, I’m linking to an awesome article about the benefits of being a seller on Artfire.com. From Etsy to Artfire – A Seller’s Experience ...
Here are just a few places to advertise that I have researched! Please note that views with most of these sites are ever-increasing and so must their advertising rates be! Please follow the links and...
Have you seen Artfire’s new look recently? It’s better…for sure…than it was. Still has a slightly clunky design to its header, homepage products, and left nav. And, unfortuna...
I logged onto my Google Analytics account about 6 weeks ago and almost had a heart attack when I saw that I had one referral from none other than the devil itself, Regretsy! I thought quickly, “...
This letter and number punch set is perfect for trying your hand at customizing jewelry for your clientelle! It features Gothic Uppercase letters and has the full alphabet, numbers (the 6 and 9 are t...
Here is a GREAT link I found on EverythingEtsy.com – one of our favorite blogs here at handmadejewelrymaking! Despite the general opinion that listing on Etsy at any time during the day gives y...
To all Etsy sellers, please don’t forget the Etsy Forums! It’s a tremendous community where best practices, ideas and solutions are freely shared. Also, its a strange thing… Etsy se...
“Like” us on Facebook! Stay tuned for special deals exclusive to Facebook followers! Our Twitter fans just enjoyed our first Summer Sale and it was a great success! Thanks to all those lo...
This Solid Stainless Steel Mini Jeweler’s Anvil is perfect for jewelry making and wire working! Simply give your wire creation a tap, tap against this anvil and it’ll be set and ready for...
We’ve done it! A small, but triumphant milestone for us here at handmadejewelrymaking – we’ve hit 5,000 views! Not too shabby for a brand spanking new blog! Naturally, we want to re...
We’ve had a little makeover on Jewelrymakingshop on Etsy! Come and take a look at our new banner! Emma aka: jewelrymakingtime
Ever wonder how your customers found you? Now there’s no need to ponder, simply add a customer service survey to your PayPal account! The only draw back is that there are only 5 options availab...
$57.90 on Amazon.com 1.) An ergonomic tool kit, fully loaded. Any craftsperson who works with their hands for hours at a time needs to invest in a tool set that will make their job as easy as possibl...
Its here!!! Our ultimate guide and source for all things that are color, the Pantone Fashion Color Report for Fall 2010! Its no surprise that they’ve continued with the tropical theme given tha...
My first Etsy Treasury! I decided to make each column a complete ensemble starting with jewelry of course! Take a look here and let me know what you think! I loved shopping and picking these amazing ...
Many crafters who sell their handmade goods through online marketplaces find that they become a part of the everlasting struggle: price vs value. They know their cute creation is worth the listed pri...
The wire loop is a staple in jewelry making – just take a look at any piece of handmade jewelry and you’re bound to see a handcrafted loop. Once you have the technique down your ability t...
Picking the type and gauge of wire you need depends upon what type and design of jewelry you’re planning! Gauge Guide: 24 Gauge Wire: Is fine wire and perfect for delicate detail work on earrin...
Betty Smith is a fabulous jewelry making artist new to Etsy! She and her beautiful work can be found under the handle ARTBEADING1 . Now, I have to admit I must be at least a little partial to a fello...
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