Name: Halstead - Jewelry Supplies
Address: 6650 Intercal Way, Prescott, AZ, 86301, US
Telephone: 1-800-528-0535
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It's easy to feel overwhelmed when you are an entrepreneur. Learn how to manage time in your jewelry business from Tracy Matthews of Flourish & Thrive.

by Tracy Matthews

How to Manage Time in Your Jewelry Business Better Using 7 Simple Steps

Being your own boss is amazing! But learning to manage time in your jewelry business so you don't have to be constantly clocked in can be difficult. Tracy Matthews from Flourish & Thrive Academy gave us her 7 most helpful tips to manage your time effectively.

Learn how to start your new jewelry business from expert Tracy Matthews of Flourish & Thrive. Avoid feeling overwhelmed with these top tips for success.

by Tracy Matthews

How to Start a Jewelry Business the Right Way

Turn your love of jewelry making into a business! Tracy Matthews from Flourish & Thrive Academy and Thrive by Design provides a thorough checklist on how to make a successful jump from jewelry making as a hobby to jewelry making as a business.

Add diamonds to your silver jewelry collection to increase perceived value and expand your potential customer base. Read advice from experienced jewelers.

by Ashley Maldonado

Adding Diamonds to your Silver Jewelry Collection

Don’t be afraid to add some diamond sparkle to your sterling silver jewelry collection! Once considered entirely unconventional, many jewelers are finding that diamonds add the perfect touch to their silver lines. We talked to a few experts to get their opinions on the best way to add diamonds to silver.

Are you ready to take your jewelry business international? Read this insightful article by expert Nils Krueger on how to launch your collection in Europe.

by Nils Krueger

Selling Your Jewelry in Europe -

Want to sell your jewelry in Europe? Read this primer from guest Nils Krueger. It's full of tips on professional ways to approach galleries, how to manage shipping, a resource list and more.

Check out these tips on how to make an outstanding earring collection to get your jewelry business started. Katie Hacker explores jewelry design concepts.

by Katie Hacker

How to Create Your Own Earring Collection

Earrings are always in style, but they're particularly trendy right now. Here are some tips and tricks for pumping up your jewelry collection with an infusion of handmade earring designs.

Educate jewelry customers to position yourself as a trusted resource. Transparency and information are powerful tools for your jewelry business.

by Katie Hacker

5 Ways to Educate Your Jewelry Customer

Selling your jewelry? Educating your customers benefits your business in a multitude of ways. Here are some tips and free, printable inserts!

Great advice for metalsmithing and jewelry students on options for entry level career paths. Learn about potential job opportunities and how to find them.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

Career Services for Jewelry Students: Explore Jewelry Job Opportunities

Career Services at universities don't often cater to jewelry students entering the field after graduation. Get specialized advice on how to enter the jewelry work force and earn a living. This article explores jewelry jobs and career information.

Graduation can be scary! Jewelry BFA graduates in particular are often missing resources and guidance for their careers. This article explores career paths.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

A Jewelry Student's Guide to Planning for Graduation

Students anticipate graduation with a mixture of excitement, relief and total panic. What's next!? Starting a new career in jewelry can be daunting. Plan ahead to cover your work space needs and save yourself one extra headache.

Learn how to buy jewelry supplies at the right price in the quantities you need in this introductory article for new jewelry makers or small businesses.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

New Jeweler's Tips for Buying Jewelry Supplies

New jewelers often find themselves jumping from a well-stocked school studio or pre-assembled kits to an empty home studio. Once you're ready to stock your own jewelry studio, read our tips for buying jewelry supplies.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

Pricing Your Jewelry

Pricing your jewelry can be one of the trickiest aspects of running a jewelry business. We've created an interactive tool and accompanying free webinar to help you make sure you are not only covering your costs but making a living wage.

Interested in wholesaling your jewelry collection to galleries or retailers? Read this advice from Mora jewelry gallery owner Marthe Le Van.

by Marthe Le Van

Getting Noticed by Jewelry Galleries: Wholesaling Your Jewelry Collection

Marthe Le Van of Mora Contemporary Jewelry was our guest judge for the 2017 Halstead Grant. As a jewelry gallery curator, Marthe has some great insight into what it takes to get your jewelry noticed by gallery buyers.

We were proud to host Marthe Le Van of Mora Contemporary Jewelry Gallery as a recent guest judge for the Halstead Grant. Learn about her and her career.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

Marthe Le Van, Jewelry Advocate and Expert

Introducing Marthe Le Van, jewelry advocate and our guest judge for the 12th annual Halstead Grant.

Make sure your jewelry makes the best first impression with these tips and inspiration for packaging your handmade jewelry.

by Ashley Maldonado

Jewelry Packaging Ideas & Inspiration -

You’ve put a lot of thought into making your jewelry look beautiful and feel on brand. Make sure it makes the best first impression when it arrives to your customers. Check out these tips and inspiration for packaging your handmade jewelry. This blog was updated in September 2022.

Halstead Jewelry Studio Coordinator Erica Stice lists her recommendations for the most essential tools to get for your new jewelry studio space.

by Erica Stice

Essential Tools for Your New Jewelry Studio

Build your studio bench with Erica's top picks of essential tools for metalsmiths.

Consider 5 ways to add perceived value to your jewelry collection. Increase your price points to appeal to a wider audience of jewelry buyers.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

5 Tips to Add Perceived Value to your Jewelry

Upscale your jewelry line with these 5 helpful tips!

The holidays are overwhelming for most small jewelry business owners. Read our top tips on how to survive and thrive during the busy season.

by Ashley Maldonado

Small Jewelry Business Holiday Checklist

The holiday season is both the best and most stressful time of the year for small jewelry businesses. Stay organized and make it your most successful season with these tips. This blog was updated in 2020.

Read 2011 Halstead Grant Winner Layne Freedline's best tips on setting goals for your jewelry business and how the Halstead Grant helped her reach them.

by Hilary Halstead Scott

How to Set Goals for Your Jewelry Business -

Setting goals for your jewelry business can be too hard. Read on for tips to help make sure you don't overshoot but don't sell yourself short either.

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