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Episode 05 - Is Etsy the right Platform for your Business? Shopify, Wordpress, Etsy, oh my! If you’ve been stressing over your businesses online forever-home, you’re not alone. It’s a big decision, and it can be scary deciding which platform is best for your business.    Etsy’s ease of use makes it a popular choice when starting out, but it’s important to know the pros and cons before making this important decision. We’ve both had several businesses on and off Etsy, so join us as we discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly so you can decide if Etsy...

Are you worried that the market you're trying to break into is oversaturated and there’s no room for you to stand out? Or maybe you think that getting ahead means you need to outshine the competition? If you’ve ever struggled with how to get noticed and feel like you’re attempts to be seen are falling on deaf ears, it’s not your fault. It super hard to blaze your own path. And if you’ve done your fair share of Googling, you know that information on this topic is scarce.  You are not alone!  We felt this way too when we were...

Episode 03 - Top productivity hacks to help you smash your business goals Do you ever feel like there aren't enough hours in the day? If so, you're not alone.   As business owners, we set big, lofty goals for ourselves but then struggle with being productive and accomplishing everything we need to get done.  Life gets busy and there’s a lot of background noise we need to tune out if we’re gonna stay focused and concentrate on the work that will move us closer to achieving our goals.  In today’s episode, we share examples from our own hand dyed yarn...

Episode 02 - What The Tech? Our favorite apps, softwares, and gadgets to grow your creative business. November 15, 2021 Are you addicted to trying every app, software, and gadget out there - hoping to find that perfect solution to your productivity woes? If that sounds like you, then we’ve got you covered in today's episode.    We may have gotten a teeny bit carried away, spilling the beans on all our favorite things. You’ll definitely want to take notes because we cover some of the best business tools out there! From apps that keep your social media marketing on...

Episode 01 - Courage Over Confidence: Action is the cure for fearNovember 15, 2021 Welcome to our very first episode of the Makers Gonna Sell podcast! In this episode, we're talking about why you don't need confidence to start a business and how we can still do big, scary things, even when we're terrified. We all know that starting a business is hard. But what if you're not confident enough to start? Most people are afraid of failure, so they never take action on their dreams.  This week we're discussing why fear holds us back - and what we can...