Posts Tagged ‘crafts’
Craft Shows
Monday, September 26th, 2011
Craft Shows, A Great Place To Buy And Sell Handmade
Craft shows are great places to buy and sell unique handmade. They are a fantastic way to spend a weekend and relax from a hectic work week. Unfortunately, there are several cons/limits to traditional craft shows that you don’t encounter with virtual crafts shows.
The biggest con is location. Traditional craft shows usually include local artists or those within driving distance. With virtual craft shows you are able to see a wide variety of handmade from all over the world. You can easily move from virtual booth to virtual booth which feature several pictures of an artist’s handmade and find great items, as well as learn interesting tidbits about them and their crafts.
Virtual craft shows have lots of other fantastic and convenient features. They typically are organized by categories and include a search box. So if you there is a particular kind of handmade that you are looking for, you can easily find it in a matter of minutes. Also you never have to worry about carrying around your handmade finds from booth to booth. Nor do you have to worry about if it is going to rain or be too hot. Nope, with virtual craft shows you can shop for the handmade you love without ever considering the weather or the time of day. Most virtual craft shows, like HandmadeCraftShow.com, are open 24/7, 365 days of the year. There are never any lines and there is always fresh and new handmade and artists to discover.
There are many similarities between traditional craft shows and virtual ones. For instance, just like at a traditional craft show, at a virtual craft show you purchase the handmade items you like directly from the handmade artist who made it. Both types of craft shows are a fun way to shop handmade and meet interesting handmade artists. So no matter your preference, just remember you can’t go wrong as long as you are shopping handmade and supporting gifted handmade artists.
About the Author
HandmadeCraftShow.com is a fun way to buy handmade online. If you love handmade, then you should visit our virtual craft show. You will find new and popular handmade!
Are you a handmade artist? Do you you need help marketing your handmade online? We understand that marketing and selling crafts online can be a very daunting task. Which is why HandmadeCraftShow.com works very hard marketing our artists and increasing their online exposure.
Tips for Selling at Arts/Craft Shows
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Black Velvet Jewelry Ring Display Tray $9.76 This tray is covered in black velvet so your handmade rings and other pieces stand out. This display tray is perfect for taking to craft shows or storing your pieces in a drawer. |
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Whetstone Sons of Liberty Silent Eagle Camping Knife $11.35 From its bolster engraved with a stunning image of a silent eagle to its inlaid pakkawood handle, this eye-catching knife is a finely crafted show piece. |
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Eco Craft (Hardcover) $16.14 Who knew taking care of the planet could look so good? Eco Craft shows how, with 30 truly beautiful home décor projects that elevate environmental consciousness to stylish new heights. Every idea is amazi… |
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Waking Up in the Land of Glitter (Paperback) $11.79 Enlisting the help of an artistic friend to bolster her own chances at a craft competition, Ofelia raises her friend`s skepticism by idolizing a craft-show television personality who hides an ugly secret. Original. |
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Crafty Superstar (Paperback) $11.98 Drawing on advice of industry experts, the author offers a guide for crafters seeking to sell their wares, in a resource that includes information on selling online, at local boutiques and at craft shows; color photos; and helpful sidebars and template… |
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Crafts And Craft Shows $14.96 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Selling Your Crafts at Craft Shows $2.96 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Crafts And Craft Shows: How To Make Money, Second Edition $10.49 Craftspeople and hobbyists will welcome this new edition of a popular book. Comprehensive and indispensable Crafts and Crafts Shows gives advice on everything needed to succeed in the craft-show marketplace. Easy-to-follow instructions make it a snap to select the best shows to attend create an appealing booth and offer good customer service. Each chapter in the top-selling guidebook has been completely updated to reflect recent changes in the craft world and the book includes new information on branding creating products that can compete in todays marketplace selling on the Internet and taking promotional photos as well as creating new marketing strategies for pricing and moving merchandise. Easy to read full of practical wisdom and entertaining stories Up-to-the-minute information on internet marketing and branding Proven advice14000 copies of the first edition sold! |
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Crafts And Craft Shows: How To Make Money Second Edition $9.29 Craftspeople and hobbyists will welcome this new edition of a popular book. Comprehensive and indispensable Crafts and Crafts Shows gives advice on everything needed to succeed in the craft-show marketplace. Easy-to-follow instructions make it a snap to select the best shows to attend create an appealing booth and offer good customer service. Each chapter in the top-selling guidebook has been completely updated to reflect recent changes in the craft world and the book includes new information on branding creating products that can compete in today"s marketplace selling on the Internet and taking promotional photos as well as creating new marketing strategies for pricing and moving merchandise. Easy to read full of practical wisdom and entertaining stories Up-to-the-minute information on internet marketing and branding Proven advice-14 000 copies of the first edition sold! |
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Selling Your Crafts At Craft Shows: Storey’s Country Wisdom Bulletin A-156 $4.09 Since 1973 Storey’s Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. |
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Minifant shows trunk 1 $10 Minifant shows trunk 1 |
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Minifant shows trunk 2 $10 Minifant shows trunk 2 |
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The Great Wallace Shows $19.99 The Great Wallace Shows – Masterprint |
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The Reality Shows $12.39 The first decade of the new millennium brought to you by America’s pre-eminent and most notorious performance artist. |
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Wonder Shows $25.6 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Skin Shows $20.85 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Ringling Bros. Shows $34.99 Ringling Bros. Shows – Giclee Print |
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Pedro Shows How It’s Done $10 Pedro Shows How It’s Done – Fear No Sports |
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NME Award Shows / The Drums $46.78 NME Award Shows at The Roundhouse London on 02/27/2012 |
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Getting Old…Game Shows $21.99 Getting Old…Game Shows – T-Shirt |
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A Grizzly Shows His Speed $39.99 A Grizzly Shows His Speed – Photographic Print |
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This View Shows Independence Hall $24.99 This View Shows Independence Hall – Photographic Print |
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The Image Shows the Mob in Paris $29.99 The Image Shows the Mob in Paris – Photographic Print |
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Mother Shows You How $49.99 Mother Shows You How – Giclee Print |
