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Canva Tutorials for Handmade Businesses

Quick and easy video tutorials Canva is an easy to use online design platform that allows even the most technically challenged to create beautiful social media graphics, presentations, posters, documents, logos and other visual content using design templates. Start creating with the free version! How to Animate Individual Elements in Canva With social media platforms increasingly […]

Maker Mail – July 2021

Your Monthly Bulletin of Handmade Marketing Tips, Industry News & Creative Inspiration For Aussie Makers July Social Media Calendar Events for creating social media posts, timely offers & themed email marketing that celebrate your unique handmade gifts… July – the month of Plastic Free July, World Watercolor Month, Picnic Month, Ice Cream Month & Dry July 1 […]

Maker Mail – June 2021

Your Monthly Makers Bulletin of Bite-Sized Marketing Tips, Industry News & Creative Inspiration For Australian Handmade Businesses

8 Mindset Shifts to Transform Your Business in 2021.

8 Simple Steps to Being a More Ethical Consumer

Did you know Australians produce about 50 million tonnes of waste every year? That’s an average of over 2,000 kilograms per person! Contributing to this waste is non-biodegradable plastic food packaging, once containing the controversial ingredient palm oil; a driving force behind Orangutan habitat destruction. And if you need some retail therapy to take your mind off […]

12 Handmade Greeting Cards Guaranteed to Get Framed

Nothing says “I actually care” quite like handmade greeting cards. On the contrary, there’s nothing more obvious than a last minute birthday card picked up from a petrol station on your way to the party. Besides supporting creative small business and investing in ethical production, buying handmade gift cards means you’re also giving that lucky someone a unique […]