Get started selling handmade
This straightforward book walks you through the
process of preparing your goods for sale, pricing and bookkeeping, finding
venues, marketing and promoting your products, and working with customers both
online and off -- all without quitting your day job. Clear, concise
instructions explain everything you need to know to sell crafts effectively in
your spare time, and help you decide whether to take selling to the next level.
Learn how to:
Find out whether you --and your crafts -- are ready
to start selling.
Set prices to cover your costs and make a profit.
Establish a bookkeeping system.
Manage dual inventories of parts and finished goods.
Discover the best places to sell your crafts in
person or on the Internet.
Identify the right people to market to.
Accept credit cards and process other forms of
payment.
Start selling wholesale.
Stay out of tax and legal trouble.
And much more!
No more being intimidated by complex business jargon,
and no more procrastinating. Let The Complete Idiot's Guide to Selling Your
Crafts help you share your handmade goods with the world.