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Why More Followers Won’t Magically Grow Your Handmade Business (And...

Etsy’s Q1 Results + Q Score Update: What It Means for Your Etsy Sho...

From Starting Over to Selling with Heart: How Fran Built a Handmade...

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HBSA Student Interviews

From Starting Over to Selling with Heart: How Fran Built a Handmade Brand That Finally Felt Right

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead #69 - Building a Brand Around What You Actually Love: Fran’s Story

 

In this feel-good episode of How To Be A Handmade Boss, I’m joined by the lovely ...

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Understanding the Seasons of Your Handmade Business (And How to Thrive in Each One)

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead - Understanding the Seasons of Your Handmade Business (And How to Thrive in Each One)

Ever feel like your business is all over the place? One minute yo...

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Etsy’s 2025 Rules: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Shop Safe

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead - #62 - The Truth About Etsy Policies (And How to Stay Out of Trouble)

Ever had a listing randomly vanish from Etsy with no explanation? 😳 Or maybe you...

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Why More Followers Won’t Magically Grow Your Handmade Business (And What Will)

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How Handmade Sellers Are Making £1k in Just 7 Days (Without a Huge Audience)

🎧 If you’ve ever thought “I just need more followers to start making decent sales,” this...

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How Jen Turned Her Handmade Hobby into a Real Business with HBSA

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead - How Jen Turned Her Craft Hobby Into a Real Business – The Honest Journey of Indy Bee Crafts

In this uplifting episode, I’m chatting with the lovely J...

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Real Talk: Does the Handmade Business Success Academy Actually Work?

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead - REAL TALK Does the HBSA actually work?

💙 In this episode we hear directly from students of the HBSA about their experiences and whether the course ha...

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Heather’s Handmade Business Journey: From Doubt to Dream Orders

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead -  'The perfect journey' for our HBSA Student Heather

💙 'The perfect journey' for Heather and we want it to be for you too!

💬 Steph chats with Heather...

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🗣️ The Communication Game: Should You Speak with 'We' or 'I'? 🗣️

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead: #44 - The Communication Game: Should You Speak with 'We' or 'I'?

🩵 In this episode Handmade Bosses founder, Steph, dives into the great "I vs. We" deb...

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🎙️ Interview with Charly Bee Designs: From Passion to Full-Time Handmade Success 🎙️

 

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead: #38 Crafting Success: Charly's Journey to Niche Mastery and Business Resilience

 

 

 


 

Introduction The world of handmade business is an e...

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🪂 Crafting Success: Charly's Journey to Niche Mastery and Business Resilience 🪂

🎧 Listen to this blog post as a Podcast instead: #38 Crafting Success: Charly's Journey to Niche Mastery and Business Resilience

 

 


 

 

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