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Jewellery Making Business Success II

Successful retailers never take their customers and suppliers for granted. Showing appreciation for your customer is a given and seems only logical. However, treating your suppliers with equal respect as you would your supplier is less common, but just
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Jewellery Making Business Success I

It always amazes me how stark of a contrast in attitude and discipline a successful retailer exhibits in comparison to one who is struggling. The same thing can be said about jewellery designers and also staff...
July 19 2010


Jewellery Sales Representatives

I have written a number of articles about the pros and cons of using jewellery salesreps.
May 14 2010


Hiring a PR Firm

Before you hire a PR firm, you should consider a few things:
April 12 2010


Jewelry Designer Target Market

After doing market segmenting we have determined that our target market is jewelry designers who sell their products in the retail market, and bead stores in Canada.
March 30 2010


The Art of Creative Jewellery Designing

There is the science and discipline of jewellery making, even jewellery designing...
September 12 2009


Artistry vs. Mass Jewellery Production

Artistry vs. Mass Jewellery Production

There is a fine line between art and mass production, and this is no different in the jewellery industry...
July 7 2009


All about Toronto Bead Shows

All about Toronto Bead Shows

Throughout the year, there are a number of Toronto Bead Shows, run by different organizers and at various venues...
July 4 2009


What is Search Engine Optimization

What is Search Engine Optimization

Search Engine Optimization or SEO for short is the process whereby one can improve the quality and volume of traffic to the specific website. For a business, this is desirable for a variety of reasons...
June 18 2009


Canadian Jewellery Component Suppliers

Canadian Jewellery Component Suppliers

There are many Canadian Jewellery Component Suppliers. All major Canadian cities have a large supplier of jewellery components. Many of them are located in...
June 6 2009


Search Engine Optimization and your Business

Search engine optimization or SEO for short is the process whereby one can improve the quality and volume of traffic to the specific website. For a business,...
June 4 2009


How to Start your Own Jewellery Design Business

In deciding whether or not to make the move from jewellery designing as a hobby to a jewellery design business, there are a number of factors to consider and there are some steps to take to help ensure a successful transition.
August 8 2008


A Brief Profile of the Canadian Accessory Industry

A Brief Profile of the Canadian Accessory Industry

The accessory industry is an ever changing landscape of competition. See where you fit in, and how to compete with the rest…
May 2 2007


Create a Satin Finish on Sterling Silver

Simply take your existing component, and then you will be creating a lightly scratched surface. You can do this a couple of ways...
September 2 2009


Create Brushed Finish on Sterling Silver

The third is very similar to the satin finish , however you will use more aggressive means to obtain your new look. To create the brushed look...
September 1 2009


Create Hammered Finish on Sterling Silver

Create Hammered Finish on Sterling Silver

Creating your own hammered finish on sterling silver, gold filled or gold vermeille components is easy...
July 9 2009


Creating your own finishes on your precious metal

Creating your own finishes on your precious metal

There are a few basic finishes, that you can create and or mix them together for a truly one of a kind piece...
July 11 2009


Creating Your Own Jewellery Pins

Creating Your Own Jewellery Pins

There are three standard jewellery pins; head pins, ball pins and...
June 9 2009


Cost Saving Tips Using Silver Chain

Silver is a precious metal, and it is important when using sterling silver chains, to be cost effective in your designs.
April 2 2009


How to Start your Own Jewellery Design Business

In deciding whether or not to make the move from jewellery designing as a hobby to a jewellery design business, there are a number of factors to consider and there are some steps to take to help ensure a successful transition.
August 8 2008


The Art of Creative Jewellery Designing

There is the science and discipline of jewellery making, even jewellery designing...
September 12 2009


Jewellery Trunk Show 1 What is it and the Benefits

Jewellery Trunk Show 1 What is it and the Benefits

A trunk show is a retail event at which the jewellery designer and or jewellery manufacturer brings in designs that are new or not otherwise available at the boutique.
August 8 2008


Jewellery Trunk Show 2 Dos and Donts

Jewellery Trunk Show 2 Dos and Donts

There are many secrets to success to a jewellery trunk show. Although they do not guarantee success or failure, some of them are very important to keep in mind…
August 8 2008


Jewellery Trunk Show 3 An Actual Trunk Show

Jewellery Trunk Show 3 An Actual Trunk Show

I've just returned from the jewellery trunk trunk show hosted by a long time customer of mine…
August 8 2008


Jewellery Trunk Show 4 Other Trunk Show Practices

Jewellery Trunk Show 4 Other Trunk Show Practices

A number of my friends in the industry have done jewellery trunk shows and practices vary.
August 8 2008


Jewellery Moms and Parenting Coach

I work full time in designing sterling silver jewellery components and making jewellery. I also have 2 small children....
October 3 2009


Divorce of a Sterling Silver Findings Designer II

I read in the newspaper recently that the average Canadian divorce costs about $20,000 when lawyers are involved. I am sure this is an underestimated, but even at this amount, as a humble maker of sterling silver findings, ...
September 28 2009


Jewellery Designing

Jewellery Designing

Since I received an I-Pad, a whole new window to life has been opened up. I'm rolling my eyes at my own admission of this. I am not a fan of large corporations, and even less so of hi-tech gadgets that...
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Divorce of a Sterling Silver Findings Designer II

I read in the newspaper recently that the average Canadian divorce costs about $20,000 when lawyers are involved. I am sure this is an underestimated, but even at this amount, as a humble maker of sterling silver findings, ...
September 28 2009