What is Gold-Filled? Can it Tarnish? FAQs
Learn the ins and outs of using gold-filled in your designs. Using and explaining gold-filled can be complicated, prepare yourself with these common questions about the material.
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How To Guest Write For A Jewelry Publication -
Guest writing for a jewelry blog or publication is a great way to expand your brand reach and authority. Adriane Dalton, editor of Metalsmith Magazine, gave us great tips for improving confidence in your writing and how to pitch your ideas.
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by Robin Kramer
5 Jewelry Wholesale Strategies You Never Thought Of -
Read these great jewelry wholesale strategy tips from Robin Kramer, of Red Boot Consulting and Flourish & Thrive Academy, on how to sell your jewelry to stores at wholesale.
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Handmade Jewelry Techniques
Curious what makes handmade jewelry so different from mass-produced? Learn about the different handmade jewelry making techniques.
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by Erica Stice
Best Beading Tools Used for Making Jewelry
Learn what you need to start beading! We've gathered up a list of the beading tools, components, and supplies you'll want to have ready. We also have a video on finishing your beaded jewelry ends along with lots of helpful tips.
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Hiring Your First Jewelry Studio Assistant
Hiring your first jewelry business assistant is a huge step in your business’ growth! It can also make you nervous as you think about inviting someone else into your design process. We talked to jewelers who have been there, either as a new boss or as a studio assistant to give you tips on making this big step successful.
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by Bella Neyman
How to Use Jewelry Exhibition Opportunities to Build Your Business -
Being an artist isn’t easy, not only do you need to make work but then you also have to sell it. How do you stand out in the competitive jewelry space? Read Bella Neyman's advice on using jewelry exhibitions as a strategy for getting exposure for your brand.
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