Craft Business

Prototyping is a way to test an idea to see if it can be successful before investing too much time and too many resources. But it's not only designers who "prototype" as they work. A skateboarder tries a new trick; that's a prototype experience. A chef experiments with a new dish and new ingredients; that's a prototype experience, too. Once a prototype is made, the creator gains knowledge about what worked and what didn't, what should be used again and what should be trimmed from the experience.

You don’t need to be an avid gardener to grow herbs. But herbs are a powerful way to boost your health and immunity. Learn how to make holistic, natural remedies with simple, easy-to-follow steps.

What’s your story? It’s a question human beings have been asking each other since we first gathered around a campfire. Millennia later, this human need for storytelling hasn’t changed. We communicate most effectively through our personal stories - and our professional success depends on it. This groundbreaking guide shows you how to tap into the timeless power of storytelling to transform your business.

Delve into the captivating realm of exotic hide crafting with "Unveiling the Wild," a comprehensive guide that beckons both the novice and the seasoned artisan. This digital tome opens up a world where the mystique of rare materials meets the finesse of handcrafted mastery. Imagine the satisfaction of not only identifying and preparing these exquisite materials, but also transforming them into stunning creations. Our guide meticulously walks you through the ethical approach to sourcing, revealing how to navigate the complexities of conservationist practices and sustainable acquisition. The ...

**Delve into the world of metals, mastery, and might with "Forging Ahead," the unparalleled eBook guide to the art of knife making from blacksmithing's traditional roots to its cutting-edge future.** Imagine the power to transform raw steel into a piece of art that is as practical as it is beautiful. Whether you're seeking a hobby that taps into the core of ancient craftsmanship or you're aiming to carve your unique mark on the custom knife-making market, "Forging Ahead" is your quintessential companion. In this absorbing volume, you will journey through the ins and outs of establishing ...

If you Google "how to write nonfiction" you'll get a bunch of useless listicles and very few hard and fast rules to writing a great book. That's often because great books are stylistic and personal: they have a strong narrative voice and compelling stories. But if you don't already have a big platform, shooting for a smash hit can be perplexing and demotivating... as you wade through the mire of what you want to say and wrestle with ideas. Many brilliant leaders or visionaries struggle to finish their nonfiction book, memoir or even a simple "how-to" or "self-help" project because they have...

Power of Effective Communication: Master the Art of Clarity, Influence, and Connection In today's fast-paced world, effective communication is more than just speaking or writing—it’s about influencing, building relationships, and driving success. Whether you're a corporate professional, entrepreneur, leader, or someone looking to enhance your connections, "Power of Effective Communication" equips you with the skills to communicate with confidence, precision, and authenticity. Drawing from 40 years of leadership experience, this book provides a practical, results-driven approach to ...

By the time Jerry Stadtmiller was nine years old he knew what he would do for the rest of his life: rebuild old airplanes. Born a preemie in 1936, Jerry overcame the odds only to face an ongoing series of medical problems that nearly ended his career many times over.

"Building a Strong Business Brand: A Guide to Crafting a Comprehensive Branding Profile and Expanding into New Realms" is an essential resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to establish a powerful brand identity. This guide covers everything from creating a detailed branding profile to developing a professional media kit and expanding your brand into the metaverse. Learn how to define your mission, vision, and values; articulate your brand’s unique selling proposition; and maintain consistency across all marketing channels.

Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of Inuit tradition with "Northern Hands", an eBook that encapsulates the rich tapestry of indigenous craftsmanship and its profound impact on culture and history. Journey through the pages where every chapter unfolds a story not just about art, but about the survival, values, and spirit of an extraordinary people. Start with the seeds of Inuit creativity in Chapter 1, delving deep into the roots of history that have sprouted a diverse array of crafts, each telling their own frozen tales. Gain insight into the meticulous techniques and expressive ...

In his pause-resisting debut, Scott Binz shares hard-core experience and practical actions any business can take to create a winning workplace culture. Learn how and why a company, that started in a basement, grew to over $100 million in e-commerce sales, winning best place to work awards and ranking on Internet Retailer's top 300 mobile and top 500 e-commerce lists. Find out how to massively grow your organization by getting principles ingrained into your work culture, which will help any business experience amazing success.

Dive into the world of leatherworking with "Impressions in Hide," a comprehensive guide that unveils the captivating art of leather stamping. Whether a fledgling hobbyist or an adept craftsman, this eBook nurtures your journey from rudimentary skills to becoming proficient in creating exquisitely stamped leather goods. Ignite a passion or perfect your craft; this trove of knowledge is your key to unlocking the full potential of leather stamping. The gateway to mastering this timeless craft begins with an indispensable recap of leather types and tool necessities, seamlessly transitioning you...

💥Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential with "Crafting Products: 25 Best Products to Make and Sell" by Ken Pealock!💥 Are you ready to turn your passion for crafting into a profitable business? Whether you're a seasoned artisan or just starting out, Crafting Products: 25 Best Products to Make and Sell is your ultimate guide to creating high-demand, easy-to-make products that will fly off the shelves! In this comprehensive, easy-to-follow book, you will learn the 25 most lucrative products you can craft and sell, offering valuable insights into how to create them, market them, and ...

Venture into the exciting and lucrative world of homesteading with our new eBook, “Homestead Entrepreneur.” This comprehensive guide will inspire anyone dreaming about owning a successful and profitable homestead business. Begin with understanding the business of homesteading, potential economic opportunities, and overcoming challenges. Dive deep into essential homesteading skills like business management, land development, crop & livestock management, and home production and processing. Our eBook provides practical insights into every Nook and cranny of creating a robust business model...

Step into the transformative world of fashion with "Belt It Out," an enlightening journey into the fascinating universe of reversible belts. This riveting eBook invites you on a comprehensive exploration of not only the practical aspects but also the creative and entrepreneurial spirit behind one of the most versatile accessories in history. Discover the magnetic appeal of reversible belts in Chapter 1, where the ingenuity behind these fashion staples is unveiled. From the rich tapestry of their history to their unending versatility in fashion, you'll begin to see the humble belt in a new, ...

Published multi-genre writer Laura Goode had an epiphany after finishing her MFA and building a freelancing career: Nobody is teaching writers how to wield their persuasive storytelling abilities to make money from their writing. So she decided to write the business-of-writing handbook she needed most. Pitch Craft draws on Goode’s experience as a novelist, poet, essayist, filmmaker, and creator of a pitching and publishing course to uncover what nobody else will tell you about the business strategy that creates a writing career.

The Irreverent Guide to Spectacular Communication is a professional development guidebook of sorts, and a personal growth tour. In these pages you’ll find a buffet of small, strategic, and actionable ways to improve your communication and interpersonal (soft) skills. Along the way, you'll find a multitude of examples of real people implementing those skills and the positive impact it had on their lives.

Alixander Dietrich knows a thing or two on public speaking. From being stricken with crippling stage-fright to delivering speeches for international competitions, universities, and corporations, he shares his speech-writing process in this crash course to assist beginner and veteran speakers alike!

Open your own Shop on Etsy.com, the world’s marketplace for handcrafted items, vintage finds, and crafting supplies. Start your own business selling one-of-a-kind treasures shoppers can’t find in regular stores. For crafters, it’s a revolution. Never before has it been so easy to start a worldwide crafting business with millions of paying customers -- with no up-front investment --all in an afternoon! If you’re a skilled crafter, artist, or antique hunter, you’re 90 percent there. Just follow the step-by-step instructions in this book to register at Etsy, photograph and list your ...

In The Toolbox: Strategies for Crafting Social Impact, celebrated nonprofit executive Jacob Harold delivers an expert guide to doing good in the twenty-first century. In the book, you'll explore nine tools that have driven world-shaking social movements and billion-dollar businesses--tools that can work just as well for a farmers market or fire department or small business.