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CONQUERING THE CREATIVE MARKETPLACE: Getting Started In Business

Posted by learntobead on May 16, 2025

Getting Started In Business

You need to look yourself in the mirror, and be very, very, very honest with yourself. Getting started in business is a big step. It’s not all fun and games. There’s paperwork, repetition, tradeoffs to be made. Be honest with yourself.

Ask yourself:

•         Why do I want to start a business?

•         What type of business do I want?

•         What kinds of things do I want to sell?

•         What kind of time and energy commitments do I want to commit?

•         Where will the money come from to get started?

•         Where will I work: kitchen table? craft studio? at a store?

•         What will I name my business?

•         Where will I get my jewelry making supplies?

•         Do I want to do this alone, or with a partner(s)?

There are many different kinds of jewelry you can sell. …

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