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Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
I was on the marketing course a couple if weeks back and it was very good. I'm collecting their free courses at the moment as they are proving very helpful! I built my own website after going on their one day creating a website…
Alison Moore replied to Lorna Gillies's discussion 'Useful forums and links/networking'
Hi Lorna
Have you seen the Cultural Enterprise Office website? It's full of really useful info for setting up your business (not really networking but useful all the…
Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
You really need to do a lot of self promotion in the forums and teams for both sites to get noticed to get sales. Most of the buyers on that site have shops themselves.
My sales have only really taken off since I have increased the number of…
Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
Hi Julie
You need to check the Royal Mail website for details about international postal charges. Be sure to put a note in your Policies to be clear to buyers that they are responsible for paying and customs charges incurred.
Have a…
Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
Awe, thanks so much Julie! It's very kind of you to say so! :)
I've just noticed below that I've put someone takes 80% commission from me! I'd like to point out that this is COMPLETELY incorrect and is 25-40%!
Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
Hiya Dorothy
I went on a free day course run by Business Gateway on website design. I had absolutely no idea how to do it at the start, yet by the end of the course I realised how relatively simple it was if you use a website template.…
Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
I was wondering the same P&T re Facebook as I do get regular viewers there.
I have online stores in Folksy, Etsy and DaWanda, but Etsy seems to be the most user friendly site. So I've set up my own website that I…
Alison Moore replied to Stuart Russell's discussion 'Do you use professional photographers for your product shots?'
Hi all
I still haven't got my head around photographing my jewellery in a light box. I cant seem to achieve the right amount of light. Instead, I now take all of my pictures outside, on an overcast day. It seems to work…
Alison Moore commented on Precious Sparkle's event 'The Handmade Show'
Looking forward to being an exhibitor here! Will be one of my first big fairs :)
Alison Moore replied to Alison Anderson's discussion 'How do you sell?'
Hi Alison & Lorna
I started selling this year, also in Orkney. I first started on-line at Etsy.com and Folksy.com. You can set up your own shop within these sites like you can in Ebay. I now supply to some…
Lorna Gillies left a comment for Alison Moore
good luck with your new website Alison. I have been living in orkney for a year, it's great! and beautiful but Im moving down south in a few days. Sad to be leaving here, and it got me inspired to start my own business!
your…
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- What area(s) of art, craft or design are you involved in?
- Silversmith, jewellery
- What is your business or organisation called (if applicable)?
- Alison Moore Designs
- What is your website, online shop or blog address if you have one?
- http://www.alisonmoore.co.uk
- Enter a description of what your business or organisation does (if applicable)
- Hand crafted copper & silver jewellery made in Orkney
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- At 4:41pm on September 14, 2011,
Lorna Gillies said…
good luck with your new website Alison. I have been living in orkney for a year, it's great! and beautiful but Im moving down south in a few days. Sad to be leaving here, and it got me inspired to start my own business!
your jewellery is gorgeous, love the copper and silver together in a piece.
lorna
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