Starting Up

Whether you’re selling your own unique handmade craft products, or selling craft supplies, you need to give careful consideration to the branding and...

If you’re keen to run a craft business, but are unsure as to whether to start one yourself, one equally good option is to buy an existing business or...

Whether you’re just starting out and want to recruit staff for your craft business, or have been trading for a while and have realised you need extra...

If you’re looking to start a bricks and mortar craft business, then finding the right location is crucial. Here are some useful tips on hunting down...

One of the key aims of many craft businesses is to make the most of market trends. So how can you predict, follow and cash-in on any current or...

To help keep you motivated, and to help keep your business growing, it’s a good idea to set yourself a series of performance goals. Having goals...

Setting the prices of your craft products or service is an essential part of your business plan. Another key element, if you’re offering mail order...

Starting a business is a major step and it can be even more so if you’re going it alone. There can seem like a huge amount of things to do and you...

Starting a business with a partner can work out as a great option for many people. But what do you need to know if you’re going into partnership with...