Small Business Resources
I've been running my business since 2015 and I've learned quite a lot in these past 8 years (more on my story here). Over that time I've put together a whole lot of blog posts and videos with recommendations, tips, and tutorials, so I thought I'd bring them all together in one place. I do my best to share as much as I can about my business journey and the lessons I've learned along the way—I hope you find it useful in your starting or growing your own business!
My Recommendations for Business Supplies
I've categorized and linked all of my favorite supplies I use to run my business.
What I've Learned from Selling On Etsy
I started my business out on Etsy in 2015 and have had my Etsy Shop open ever since. In this blog post, I include all the tips I learned in my first 5 years.
Where to get Stickers Made
My #1 question has always been where I get my stickers made. Here I break down each sticker company I've worked with, weighing their pros & cons.
An Experience Outsourcing Product Photography
Professional-looking product photography can make or break a sale. If that's a struggle point for your business, here's a way to outsource your photography.
How to Start a Stationery & Sticker Business from Scratch! Every Step I'd take if I Started over now
This is exactly what I would do if I was starting from scratch now. Based on everything I've learned over the last 9 years, this is what I think would be the most direct and cost-effective way to get into the stationery store game!
Printer Recommendation for Art Prints & Cards
This is the printer I use for all of my art prints. Click the link below to see why.
Opening up a Brick and Mortar
We vlogged everything that went into creating our first ever retail storefront in the first month.
How To: Designing a Repeating Pattern
A step-by-step tutorial for creating a repeating pattern on an iPad, using the app Procreate.
Wholesale Retailer Resources
Here's some tips and tricks for merchandising EBD products in-store, plus what we've learned owning our own shop!
