The Crafts Report

Business Tips from A to Z

Accounting Sins to Avoid

Behavior & Etiquette Tips for A Successful Show

Collect on Past-due Accounts

Don't Let Theft Ruin Your Show

Entering into a Licensing Contract? Read this First

Funding Your Crafts Business

Get the Media's Attention with a Well-Crafted Press Kit

Have a Heart: Charitable Giving is Good for You … And Your Soul

Is Production Work Right for Your Business?

Jumping into the Wholesale Game: How to Know When You're Ready

Keep Copy Artists at Bay With a Patent

Lure Customers With Memorable In-Store Events

Minimize Risk with a Consignment Agreement

Nothing Beats a Great Display

Optimize Sales with Great Customer Service

Photography Tips from the Expert

Questioning Suspect Buyers Can Prevent Credit Card Fraud

Return Policies: Make Them Clear, Fair and Obvious to Your Customers

Strike A Pose on TV

Technology Tips for 2005

Understanding the Art of Packaging

Vary Your Sales Approach with a Portable Gallery

What Lurks in the Mind of the Buyer?

eXamine the Industry Before You Decide How and Where to Sell

Year-End Index

Zap the Blues with These Tips for Avoiding Burnout


 
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Departments

Craft Scene
Editor's Journal
Feedback
This Pennsylvania Show Gets High Marks from Exhibitors
Crafts People
   
Insight: Mixed Media
Artists Share Their Insights About Making a Living Selling Mixed Media
Insight Gained: Full Circle — One Artist Defines Success on Her Own Terms
2004 Insight Survey
   
Regional Profile: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming
Southwest Stands Up to Slow Economy
These Saddle Makers Are Much More Than Just ‘Weekend Cowboys’
Regional Shows
Regional Galleries
Craft Showcase
Artist Listings
   
Craft Showcase
   
Voices of Experience
A Recipe for Publicity Success

On the Cover: "Consuming Conversation,” part of an edition of 200 cups by Harriete Estel Berman, of San Mateo, Calif. The work is made using pre-printed steel from recycled tin containers, with sterling silver and/or brass handles, and 10-karat gold rivets. Cups and saucers measure about 2.5 inches high, with saucer diameter of about 6 inches. For more on Berman's work, visit www.harriete-estel-berman.info/index.html. Photo by Philip Cohen.

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