Today’s episode was inspired by the annual “reasons to love New York” issue of New York magazine. I believe that is the magazine associated with the New York...
5 Reasons to Love The Council in 2021 | Episode 158
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The One Image You Should NOT Use in Your Listings | Episode 157
*If you're looking for Bonus Episode 12, it was so popular that I spoke about it again on this season on the podcast! You'll find all the updated and important information here....
How to End the Struggle to Make Progress and Achieve Your Small Business Goals | Episode 156
Do you ever feel like you know how to do a lot of things and how much knowledge you have from your years of random online learning and freebie gathering and yet… still...
Set and Enforce Guilt-Free Business Policies in Your Handmade Business | Episode 155
It’s no secret that as a business owner you will, at some point, usually multiple points, have unhappy customers. While unhappy customers are less frequent than happy...
Launching Handmade Product Lines with Timed Events | Episode 154
The idea of launching handmade product lines usually brings up one of two emotions: YAY or UGH. (Both are entirely valid!) If you feel more UGH than yay, I get...
2 Keys to Achieving Consistency in Your Handmade Business | Episode 153
Today I am diving into the quandary of consistency in your handmade business. So elusive! What does “consistency” in business actually look like? What does it mean when...
Should You Use Etsy On-Site Ads? | Episode 152
Here at The Merriweather Council, we are VERY pro-Etsy. That is probably pretty obvious by now. However, we are also huge proponents of having your own standalone eCommerce...
How to Avoid Burnout and See Success This Holiday Season | Episode 151
Every year I make an effort to deliver this message regarding the summer sales slump to help you get proactive and manage expectations during this time so you can turn...
Social Media Algorithm for Makers and A Response to Algorithm Culture | Episode 150
Today’s episode is not about disliking the social media algorithm or marketing platform algorithms. I know that many people have issues with algorithms,...