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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell on eBay
The selling platform giant eBay might not sing 'handmade' or be your first choice for selling your lampshades, but as we take a closer...
Sep 30, 20219 min read
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BEAM - Making lampshades to expand your soft furnishings services
The skill of making bespoke curtains and blinds is not to be underestimated, as many curtain and blind makers will know. From initial...
Sep 7, 20214 min read
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BEAM - Meet the Entrepreneur - Sian Elin
We've loved helping you explore the many ways of expanding your business with our more practical Business Expertise and Advice for Makers...
Aug 20, 20217 min read
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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell to small retailers
You've ticked off all of the online marketplaces for selling your lampshades and your business is off to a great start, but there is...
Jul 29, 20215 min read
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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell to large retailers
Ways to expand your lampshade making business come in many forms and so far in our BEAM posts we’ve extensively explored marketplace...
Jul 13, 20215 min read
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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell on facebook
Smart tech and easy clicks make Facebook a exciting place to sell your lampshades and if you're already promoting your lampshade making...
Jul 2, 20215 min read
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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell on Not on the High Street
Not on the Highstreet was set up in 2006 as an alternative selling platform to showcase quality handmade goods that... you guessed it.......
Jun 22, 20214 min read
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How to sell your lampshades on Instagram
Social media selling platforms are fast becoming the free and easy way of expanding the visibility of your products and making some sales...
May 27, 20215 min read
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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell on Folksy
Sharing tools, knowledge and support that help your lampshade making business grow is a key part of the Dannells company ethos and the...
May 14, 20215 min read
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Business Expertise and Advice for Makers - How to sell on Etsy
Today we’d like to introduce our new series of blog posts, BEAM - Business Expertise and Advice for Makers, which we’ve developed to help...
Apr 23, 20218 min read
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5 resolutions to kickstart your lampshade making year
Happy New Year! We’re finally in 2021 and we’re hoping it’s a better and brighter year for everyone. To celebrate our craft and your...
Jan 4, 20214 min read
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A Guide to Virtual Craft Fairs
Welcome to the world of Virtual Craft Fairs, which have fast become the way to buy and sell crafts. Read our guide over on the blog!
Oct 27, 20204 min read
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5 brilliant ways to make your retail lampshades look professional
Do you make and sell and your own lampshades? This week we’re sharing our tips on how to give your products the retail edge.
Sep 30, 20203 min read
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FREE promotion for your lampshade making workshop
Do you hold lampshade making workshops! If so we're happy to help you promote your lampshade making workshop for free!
Feb 26, 20202 min read
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Tips for starting a lampshade making business
Looking to set up your own lampshade making business? Read our top tips on what you'll need to know to set off on the right foot.
Jan 16, 20205 min read
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Top tips for selling at Craft Fairs
Selling at local craft fair can be a great step forward for your business. They’re a great way of boosting your revenue and as well as...
Nov 5, 20195 min read
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How to promote your lampshade making workshop
If you’ve got the lampshade making bug and have mastered your craft, it might be time to start thinking how you can make money from your...
Jun 11, 20195 min read
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Online Marketing For Your Craft Business – Book review
Want to know where to sell handmade craft online? Not sure if you need spiders? (or where to keep them if you do)? Don’t really know how...
Feb 13, 20184 min read
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3 of our favourite blog posts on running your handmade business
With so much information out there it’s overwhelming! We’ve gathered three of our top posts offering invaluable advice on different...
Nov 22, 20171 min read
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Apply these 6 tips to make your online craft business successful!
How to start an online craft business Discover the top 6 tips from highly successful craft business owners, so that you can craft it...
Aug 30, 20174 min read
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