My good friend and colleague, Jane Hamil of Fashion Brain Academy works with designers who want to create a successful business from their creative designs in their heads. She was telling me about how often along the way, they find that getting support from family and friends can be hard to come by. So, she shared some great practical tips … Read More
Are You Serious About More Profit? Or Just Hoping? Or Just Stupid? Part 2 to your Breakthrough
We are talking about the four basic segments of your Roapmap to your Breakthrough. 1. Inventory 2. Profitability 3. Marketing 4. Customer Service Last week, I addressed customer service. CLICK HERE TO READ IT. Let me start with the definition of breakthrough. It includes removing a barrier to success. In my experience, that barrier is often a lack of knowledge … Read More
The Only 3 Things You Need to Launch a Newsletter
“by Linda Claire Puig, 6-figure newsletter and email marketing expert” Summer is a GREAT time to create your first newsletter. Typically, work loads are slimmer as people go on vacations. So use that time wisely to work on YOUR business, and a newsletter is the perfect project! If you’re not exactly sure where to start, I’ll make simple for you. … Read More
What Is The First Thing You Should Pay in 2013?
What Is The First Thing You Should Pay in 2013? The start of a new year is filled with hope and promise, right? Like you, I am very visual. The new year reminds me of a bright shiny new penny or a beautiful pristine landscape covered in snow. There is one thing that you have to pay to keep your … Read More
Best Tactics To Avoid Markdowns
Pay Attention To Your Gut. If you don’t love it, don’t buy it. That is a markdown waiting to happen. Don’t Pay Attention To Your Gut. If you love it, really love it, want it for yourself, and are worried that it is too expensive – then do order it. Time and time again I find that an … Read More