Building Craft Businesses That Last: Insights on Endurance w/Marie Segares
Do you want a craft business that stands the tests of time? We are chatting about endurance on this episode with Marie Segares! She has some tips and tricks for you to make sure that your business is around for years to come. Getting started right from the beginning can help you to grow a more profitable business that will be your income for years and help you avoid burnout! Get started with email marketing with this special offer: https://link.craftingcamps.com/email Marie Segares is the Proprietress of Underground Crafter and has been a professional in the crafts industry for over 15 years. In her day job, Marie is a college professor, teaching business, entrepreneurship, and marketing courses and managing academic programs. Marie shares crochet, knitting, and sewing patterns, crafty tutorials, recipes, and more creative inspiration on her blog. You may be wondering about the Underground Crafter name. Marie isn't part of a secret society of crafters (though that would be pretty cool), but she got her start crocheting and knitting underground while commuting on New York City's subway system. These days, she commutes above ground via bus in Burlington, Vermont.See more about Marie on her website: https://undergroundcrafter.com/Join our crafty community now and connect with others! Join us here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/community Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes#craftbusiness #craftingforprofit #smallbusiness
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Printing United 2025: What We Saw at the Show
We recently attended Printing United 2025 and we want to wrap up the show for you with our favorite moments. Learn about your takeaways from the show and some things that make us excited in the printing industry. Yes, the show is full of industrial printers but there is also so much there for the small handmade business and we are bringing you the best from the show floor! Be sure to check out Jenn from Creative and Crafty Housewives! For nearly 3 years as an employee of Cricut, Jenn loved teaching users how to craft with their Cricut machines via Facebook and Instagram Live. Check out Jenn on her website: https://creativehousewives.com and follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craftyhousewives/ Crystal Summers is a craft fair pro and maker of adorable handmade items. you can learn more about Crystal on her website: https://lifelovecreations.com/Follow Crystal on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifelovecreationsJoin our crafty community now and connect with others! Join us here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/community Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes
Are you stuggling with finances and accounting for your small business? We have accountant Nate Coughran on this episode to help you get more organized and start treating your side hustle like the business it is! Get Nate's advice and get started simply today with tracking. Go from there and get started setting your business up the RIGHT way for 2026! You will be so glad you took these steps come tax time!Get the free income and expense tracker: https://link.craftingcamps.com/worksheet Nate is the founder and CEO of Cookie Finance, an accounting company that provides bookkeeping and tax services for creators. Nate has been a CPA for 12+ years and has helped hundreds of creators navigate taxes, budgeting, and finances.Learn more about Cookie Finance: https://cookiefinance.co/Get started with Cookie Finance with their Creator Business Essentials. This gives you the two must-have tools to start operating like a real business, an LLC and business bank account for $29/mo. You'll also get an EIN and virtual business address.Learn more here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/cookieJoin our crafty community now and connect with others! Join us here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/community Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes#craftbusiness #craftingforprofit #smallbusiness
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The Power of TV: Growing Your Handmade Brand Through Media Appearances w/Sarah Vanderkooy
Want to know how to grow your brand through media appearances on television, podcasts, and so much more? We have an expert for you this week to give you the details on how to pitch yourself to media and how to get the most out of those appearances. Get noticed, gain followers, and convert to sales with the advice from Sarah Vanderkooy! Sarah is the crafter behind Creative Ramblings. She has worked with cutting machines, lasers, heat presses and other craft tech for many years and has a deep understanding of how these machines work. She shares laser and craft machine reviews, projects, and tutorials on YouTube with a goal of helping you move forward in your creative journey.Sarah has an amazing YouTube membership with access to exclusive content, a course, behind the scenes peeks, and the ability to view videos early. Learn everything you need to know about laser crafting in a YouTube member exclusive course here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/lasercourseJoin our crafty community now and connect with others! Join us here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/community Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes#craftbusiness #craftingforprofit #smallbusiness
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Handling Haters: Strategies for Dealing with Online Negativity
If you are online, eventually you are going to attract haters or even online bullies. The more people you reach, the more opinions you are going to get. So how do you deal with online negativity? When and how should you respond? We are giving you tactics and real-life examples on dealing with online harassment at all levels. You will walk away from this video more confident in your ability to stay calm, keep your online spaces safe, and even know how to turn something negative into a positive! Get your free ticket to Crafting for Profit Camp now: https://heyletsmakestuff.lpages.co/crafting-for-profit-camp-free-2025/ Join our crafty community now and connect with others! Join us here: https://link.craftingcamps.com/community Check out Cori's Etsy shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ChapterCraftStudio Don't forget to shop our merch store to support the podcast! https://link.craftingcamps.com/merch Let us help you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck. Angie Holden and Cori George are teaming up for a series of live events dedicated to helping you start and grow your craft business. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss any of the future episodes!Sign up for our email newsletter here: https://crafting-camps.ck.page/4715c59751Ask us questions here: https://forms.gle/ShKt64gKjeuneMLeAWant more from Cori and Angie? Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channels and follow on Instagram using the links below.https://www.instagram.com/craftingcampshttps://www.instagram.com/heyletsmakestuffhttps://www.instagram.com/angieholdenmakes#craftbusiness #craftingforprofit #smallbusiness
Welcome to Crafting for Profit Live—where you craft your future by turning your passion into a paycheck! With more than 25 years experience and a DIY community of more than 1.5 million, Angie Holden and Cori George share handmade business strategies, craft business insights, and inspirational stories. Every other Monday, you’ll learn from experts how to use your crafts to financially support a creative life. Angie and Cori are full-time creators and Cricut + sublimation experts. They have run Etsy + Shopify stores with more than $350,000 in revenue and are ready to teach you to do the same!
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