As a crafts person it is most likely that you sell products and not a service. If you want to know how to cost your design service check out How to calculate my freelance design rate? which are based on billable hours. There are some financial disadvantages of being a maker and selling products (and [...] Read more »
How much should I spend on marketing? 8 questions to set your crafts or design marketing budget
A good question! But a difficult question … how long is a piece of string? Firstly I think it is much more important that you invest time in clarifying your marketing goals, and then spend time on doing marketing and selling to achieve these goals. But money obviously does help … so what should your [...] Read more »
7 point check list to find a work space that works for you
Do you want to work from home, work ‘hot desking’, use a shared office space or studio, or work from client’s premises? Deciding where you want to work is a crucial decision, especially depending on affordability, availability, credibility, your specific requirements, as well as productivity and general well being you can gain from the environment [...] Read more »