Ask Ashley - Episode 18 - Crochet Business Live Q&A

Join me for a 30-minute Q&A session where you can ask me any of the crochet business questions you've had on your mind. Helping fellow entrepreneurs succeed is my passion so feel free to ask away!

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Chapters
0:00 Welcome
1:03 how do you deal with burnout? how do you make sure you dont work 12 hr days all the time?
8:07 I have an insta question, should I archive my feed since I’ve changed names and rebranded?
8:34 How do you build a clientele
12:35 How do you sell on Etsy if you don’t have your own patterns for finished projects , can you use other’s patterns for finish projects? Is this okay to do?
15:17 Still 0 sales but taking your advise and showing up til I blow up. What are good cheap and nice backgrounds for pics?
17:44 what platforms would you recommend for people in countries where you cannot sell on Etsy. For physical products not patterns.
19:46 How do you feel about local boutiques vs etsy in selling your finished pieces? I have a boutique in a larger area, wanting to carry my pieces. I already have my stuff in a local boutique.
21:56 I am a Virtual Assistant and obsessed crocheter….how would you recommend combining both worlds?
24:20 do you think products that are made to order get less sales then ready to ship?25:50 Do you make many products of the same thing for product fairs or do you make a few of several items and take special orders?
29:45 I'm not quite in a position to actually start a business YET, but what do you recommend I do to "get things going" while I am waiting to be able to actually start up?
32:00 do you recommend for us to write who the pattern is from on tags? like the tags you use for your crochet items when you sell.
32:44 building my brand for Mothers, making items for Baby and Home. Ant product suggestions for Home? I have the basic wash cloths and dish towels, but looking for more unique ideas

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