Ayesha Mayadas has advice for jewelers looking to sell their jewelry on consignment, based on her experience as a jeweler and a shop owner.

Consigning Your Jewelry to Retailers: Taken From Two Points of View

Metalsmith Ayesha Mayadas will give you a few pointers on how to consign your jewelry to retailers, both from a jeweler's perspective and from the shop owner side.

Christina Grace of TIN HAUS Jewelry is sharing her perspective on creating video for your handmade jewelry business based on her experience in show business.

by Christina Grace

TikTok Your Way to Engaging Jewelry Video Content

Christina Grace, owner of TIN HAUS Jewelry and multi-media user-generated content creator at TIN HAUS Media, offers her perspective on the video content creation process. With 15 years of experience in show business, she expands on her methodology for producing value-driven engaging videos.

Keeping track of all the weights, measurements, sizes, etc. that are needed to work in the jewelry industry can be a hassle, so we compiled

by Janelle Hinesley

Jeweler’s Resources – Conversion Charts & Reference -

Keeping track of all the weights, measurements, sizes, etc. that are needed to work in the jewelry industry can be a hassle, so we compiled this list for you so you have one less thing to worry about! Jeweler's Conversion Chart

Take your jewelry business to the next level by applying for a grant. Read our list of grant opportunities, as well as resources and tips.

by Sylvie Alusitz

Grant Opportunities for your Jewelry Business

Grants can be a great way to help your jewelry business get to the next level. Read on for a list of grants for your business, as well as some tips and resources of where to look for funding options.

by Ashley Maldonado

Jewelry Marketing Tips: Creating Content

When you're selling your jewelry online or creating a community around your brand, you need to give your customers something to look at, watch, and read. This is where a solid content marketing strategy comes in handy for your business. Read on for tips to create jewelry marketing content.

These side hustle ideas for jewelry business owners will help you improve your business, jewelry, and finance skills.

by Sarah Rachel Brown

Side Hustles for Your Jewelry Business -

Sometimes as a jewelry business owner you feel the need to take up a side gig - maybe it's a financial need or a desire for extra jewelry-related experience to build your resume. Sarah Rachel Brown has some great ideas for side hustles for jewelers!

Making jewelry is a popular hobby. Check out these tips to turn your jewelry making hobby into a successful business.

by Ashley Maldonado

How to Transition your Jewelry Making Hobby into a Business

Making jewelry is a great creative outlet and is a popular hobby. For one reason or another, you may decide to take the plunge and turn it into a business. Check out these tips for transitioning your jewelry hobby into a successful business.

Creating custom jewelry as part of your jewelry business model? Read Kristen Baird's top tips to streamline your custom jewelry workflow.

by Kristen Baird

Tips to Start Offering Custom Jewelry -

Thinking of offering custom work but don't know where to start? Check out these tips from Kristen Baird on how to approach custom work to make sure you and your clients both have a great experience.

Learn more about the benefits of having your own website for selling jewelry and find the one that works best for you.

by Ashley Maldonado

Which Website Shopping Platform is Right for Your Jewelry Business?

There are a lot of options for selling your jewelry online. Read on to learn the benefits of having your own website and which e-commerce platforms are popular. Make sure to find the right website platform for your jewelry business.

Check out Lisa Lehmann's advice to jewelers on creating a connection with your customers to build a lasting relationship.

by Lisa Lehmann

Making It Personal: Connect with your Jewelry Customers

Being a jewelry maker comes with the task of not only creating beautiful pieces, but telling your story when you sell them to strangers. Lisa Lehmann has advice for how to connect with your customers to create a one-of-a-kind experience.

by Erica Stice

5 Unisex Designs to Expand Your Jewelry Collection

Trying to find a way to bring in new clientele? Incorporate these 5 unisex designs into your existing jewelry line to expand your collection.

Buying jewelry is often an emotional purchase for your customers. Connect with them by turning your artist bio into a jewelry story.

by Ashley Maldonado

Turn Your Artist Bio Into Your Jewelry Story

Buying jewelry is often an emotional purchase for your customers. Connect with them by turning your artist bio into a jewelry story that lets them know who you are as a designer and a person.

Jewelry artists give tips on how they maintain all of their platforms and sell jewelry online.

by Kelli Vanyek Greene

Multiple Platforms to Sell Jewelry Online

Now more than ever your jewelry brand needs to have a strong online presence. This usually means selling on more platforms than just your website. Whether it’s through your social media pages or a marketplace like Etsy or Amazon, it can be tricky to keep track of everything. I reached out to a few jewelry artists to get some tips on how they maintain all of their platforms and sell jewelry online.

Having a jewelry business mentor helps you learn the industry first hand before starting your business. Becoming a mentor down the road also helps your jewelry business in many ways!

by Ashley Maldonado

Jewelry Business Mentors Kickstart Your Career

As a jeweler just starting out in the industry, having a mentor can help kickstart your career! Read on to learn how to take advantage of learning from someone who's been through it all already.

Finding a work life balance between parenting and running your jewelry business can be a struggle.

by Kelli Vanyek Greene

Balancing Parenting & Your Jewelry Business

Being a jewelry business owner means you are already juggling multiple tasks and trying to find time to execute them all. Now, add in another job that takes even more patience and talks back. Whether you started your business after becoming a parent or had little ones along the way; finding a work life balance that makes the whole family happy can be a struggle.

Hear great advice from past participants on why applying for the Halstead Grant will help your jewelry business succeed, regardless of whether you win.

by Ashley Maldonado

Take Your Jewelry Business to the Next Level

Learn how the Halstead Grant application process takes your business to the next level, simply by answering the application questions.

Guest writer Michelle Orman is highlighting some of our favorite BIPOC jewelry designers.

by Michelle Orman

5 BIPOC Jewelry Designers to Watch

Guest author Michelle Orman of Last Word Communications discusses the challenges BIPOC jewelry designers face and highlights 5 emerging artists to watch.

The Halstead Grant is awarded each year to an upcoming jewelry entrepreneur working primarily with silver. Learn more about our recent winners.

by Ashley Maldonado

Winners of the Halstead Grant

The Halstead Grant is awarded each year to an upcoming jewelry entrepreneur working primarily with silver. Many of the winners have used winning the grant as a way to accelerate their business. Read on to learn more about our most recent winners.

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