Playing a poor hand, well
Lorena
“Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.” – Jack London I have thought long and hard since, what, just yesterday…
Business
Don’t Panic: an update to why I left Etsy for Shopify (and a quick rundown of other Hosting Alternatives)
You may be familiar with the blog post I wrote a few years ago for Lisa over at Marketing Creativity – Why I left Etsy: Hosting Alternatives. Every few months…
Lessons Learned
I’ve had a lot of time to think in the ten days or so, while laid up (well, when I wasn’t napping, which I swear I did for about 20…
HaldeCraft policies
Hey, y’all! I have updated my policy page, here; you should read it! It’s super exciting and tells you all about legal things like how I collect your information and…
I can’t get any work done for all this thinking!
I believe I’ve mentioned that I took a lecture series earlier this year, essentially a class on marketing and another on branding, directly geared towards pottery people. While some of…
But first, I have to do this
Sometimes I feel like my day is one giant game of “for the want of a shoe, the war was lost” combined with… what’s that term… choice fatigue? Decision! Decision…
Too early; no brain; send coffee
I have already written three posts this morning and deleted all of them, because I am just not really awake enough to formulate coherent thoughts yet today (I stayed up…
I’m good enough, I’m small enough, and gosh darn it…
… people like me! I know, I know, it’s supposed to be “smart enough”. But today I want to talk about being small. I have a fascination with business groups,…
March Meet the Maker (days 21-31)
All of March was pretty busy, but it came to a head last week (hence no Wednesday and Friday blogging). But here’s the last of the Instagram challenge that I…
March Meet The Maker (days 11-20)
Continued from last week, the challenge I’m doing on Instagram this month! This’ll be a little shorter than last week, since I skipped two days (#13, Feedback, and #20, Sketchbook).
March Meet The Maker (Days 1-10)
I know, I know; I was going to take a break from Instagram challenges, because January and February kind of burnt me out a bit. But how could I resist…
Five things HaldeCraft did wrong in 2015
… and that I’ll probably do “wrong” in 2016 because ultimately, while the five things I’m highlighting here go against most conventional business advice and wisdom, I did them in…