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A Maker Journey from Side Hustle to Professional Hello! we are a trio of friends who are hoping to help others on their journeys from hobbyist to professional Small business While we are not experts, between us we have a wealth of knowledge on selling, marketing, goal setting, planning and growing your craft. We are all crafters/makers ourselves at different stages of the same journey. We hope you enjoy it and welcome any feedback Mission Statement To share our journeys, including any learni ...
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Due to life getting in the way, the previous episode marks the end of season 4, but don’t fret. We’ll get our lives back in order shortly, and will have new episodes for you coming out in June. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patr…
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This episode Heidi is away, so Dan and Rasmus are joined by Jess Jones of Dandelion & Peacock to talk about her experience on being on the British tv show, Make it at Market, discussing what she learned and how it changed her business. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Jess Jones: W…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi have a bit of a therapy session and talk about snobbery, or things that annoy and frustrate us in the craft world. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: s…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about feedback and criticism, good and bad ways of giving and receiving it, and share some more or less appropriate stories. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpSh…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about the things worth to retire from your business, whether that’s tools, customers or mindset. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: settingupshopp…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi discuss AI, how we have started to use them, and a few of the things they might not yet be so good at. How to write good AI prompts: https://youtu.be/jC4v5AS4RIM?si=4p3uHX_S1RoJQDvu Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: info@…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about milestones, why they’re important and the benefits of tracking an celebrating them. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: settingupshoppe.com I…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about January blues, how we motivate ourselves to get back to the shop after a break, and other highly relevant things. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe …
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about the year that was, consider the goals that we had, did we archive any of them, and what do we think about the future? Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpSho…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talks about and tries to figure out what successful means to each of us, and go through a few different ways to think about success, outside of the purely monetary things. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: info@settingups…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about how they go about marketing, the different styles of marketing, how we do it and other amazing tales. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: set…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about teaching as a way to add another revenue stream to your business, how it can make you better at your craft, and if teaching is something that suits you. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected]…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about product development. Sharing our process, what we consider, when we do it, and also when we should stop developing new products. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/S…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi are joined by Andy Birkey to talk about loss, misfortunes and when tragedy strikes. Mostly focused around the loss of a workshop, but we also talk about the loss of loved ones. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Andy Birkey: Instagram: https://www.…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about the different avenues for selling your stuff, what to consider, and how to navigate the conversation. We’re not professionals, but we sometimes manage to pretend to be. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: info@se…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about what to consider when choosing a name for your business, what matters, what probably don’t, and we try to give you some tools to help choose the right name for you. They also share some stories behind their names, and a few things that have come up that have made them reconsider their business names. F…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi look back on the last season, review the lessons learned and discuss what the future might bring for us, and the podcast. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Web…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi cover the highly entertaining topics of how we interact with customers, communicate clearly and social media inquiries. It is a very entertaining episode, promise. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected]…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi discuss how maintaining a balance between work and play can prevent burnout and foster creativity. They also touch on the broader implications of their discussions for small business owners, including managing growth and maintaining passion for their work. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions,…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi share insights and experiences related to maintaining and growing a creative businesses, as well as talking about the importance of community support, mental and physical health for entrepreneurs. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shopp…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi discuss how we make content, the importance of authenticity and intention, and the potential impact of AI tools. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: set…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about the various ways to diversify your business to make it more robust and better able to handle hardships, whether that's financial, relationships or knowledge based. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: info@setting…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about the barriers we encounter on our path, and how we can overcome them. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: settingupshoppe.com Instagram: insta…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi kick off the new season with goal setting and using SMART objectives. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Website: settingupshoppe.com Instagram: instagram.com/s…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi go over how that recent market went. Did you break even, barely cover your cost, or are you grinning all the way to the bank? Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Email: [email protected]…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi talk about what you should think about before going to your first market and what to bring. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.com/Setting_…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi chat about how get the things you’ve made into the hands of people who want them, as well as the various ways you can sell your craft. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Email: [email protected] Patreon: patreon.com/Settin…
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This episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi go into how to figure out what separates you from the crowd, how to pace yourself and what to focus on. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.…
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In this episode Dan, Rasmus, and Heidi explore the ins and outs of making that decision to sell your wares. Feel free to message any of us if you have any questions, constructive feedback or helpful thoughts. Setting Up Shoppe: Patreon: patreon.com/SettingUpShoppe Email: [email protected] Instagram: instagram.com/Setting_up_Shoppe/ Facebook:…
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Hello! We are a trio of friends who are hoping to help others on their journeys from hobbyist to professional. While we are not experts, between us we have a wealth of knowledge on selling, marketing, goal setting, planning and growing your craft. We are all crafters/makers ourselves at different stages of the same journey. We hope you enjoy it and…
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