selling tips

Do you use Instagram Live? If not, is it because the idea of turning the camera on yourself is pretty darn scary? Craft business coach Sara Millis wants to help you overcome that fear and shares her tips for doing your first Instagram Live.

Have you seen our amazing Christmas advert? It’s been created by Folksy seller Yas Bowley to spread a little handmade joy and encourage everyone to buy from independent artists, designers…

In this third Folksy Listing Review, we look at a beautiful Oval Ceramic Pot made by Lorna from The Potting Studio, and consider how her listing could be improved.

In this video series we review products listings on Folksy, focusing on one product in each episode, and suggest how it could be improved to increase its chance of being seen and sold. In this episode, we look at a lovely stripy cushion cover by Helen Stuart from Knitted Up North.

How can you as an artist, designer or maker engage with journalists and editors to promote your work? With a bit of know-how and confidence, you can start doing your own PR and secure media coverage for your products and craft business. Claire Gamble, MD of PR agency Unhooked Communications explains how.