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What makes you wake up in the morning excited to go work in your crafty business? What principles guide you as you make business decisions, whether they be product offerings, staffing, customer service, marketing or more? This past month Stitchcraft Marketing hosted a two-part discussion...

As you know, we’re bullish on video. The 3 major social media platforms we use (Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest) all prioritize video in their algorithms. But if you haven’t done much with video, it can be hard to know where to start and what kind...

2020 has already been an unprecedented year and it isn’t even half over. The current conditions caused by the coronavirus epidemic have us laser-focused on social media and online commerce as they are the best ways crafty businesses can engage with their customers and generate...

In the age of increased social connectivity and a burgeoning global marketplace, Generosity Marketing has become an invaluable tool for businesses large and small. But what does that phrase really mean? How can you attract and retain customers if you are giving things away for...

News flash: your yarn/paper/fabric/craft shop is not unique. Sure, there are some aspects that are a little different from your competitors, but there are a thousand shades of that perfect red, countless varieties of paper punches, and more options for amazing organizing bags than we...

by Sandi Rosner for Stitchcraft Marketing As government restrictions ease over the next several weeks, you’re probably looking forward to getting your business back to normal. But the coronavirus is still spreading in our communities. While researchers are working around the clock to develop a vaccine,...

Product photography is your most important tool when running an e-commerce business. It’s the first thing your customer sees when they visit your website or social media pages, and its quality communicates your professionalism and your product’s value. But high-quality, eye-catching photos don’t just engage...

Prior to the COVID- 19 outbreak and subsequent shutdowns which followed it, Stitchcraft Marketing conducted a survey of social media usage and buyer behavior to determine how social media posting and advertising affect consumer buying habits. In this post, we share one of our key...