Whether you’re just beginning to set up your small business or are already established in the crafting industry, it never hurts to imagine, “what if?” What if someone takes a tumble on an icy sidewalk outside your shop? What if you sell a sewing machine that turns out to have an electrical fault? What if a massive hurricane brings floodwaters to your shop? Luckily, you can be your own risk manager and prepare for a great many of these “what ifs” by purchasing insurance for your business.
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On today’s episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast, we’re talking about building a group of craft brands with my guests Mark Hyland and Ursula Morgan.
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Curious how you can be a surface pattern designer? Want to learn more about the business side of this creative pursuit? Would you love to hear from pattern designers about how they found their own personal style or about their favorite design programs? We’ve partnered with Spoonflower and invited some very talented surface designers, industry leaders and artists to join us for a full day dedicated to all-things surface design.
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On today’s episode of the Craft Industry Alliance podcast, we’re talking about business pivots with my guest Kristi Schroeder Larson.
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