Small Business

I grabbed a copy of the new magazine from McCall’s called:
*Quilter’s Home- For the new generation of quilters*
I found it a very interesting read and I am looking forward to seeing how it evolves. Right now I think that they have a good concept (if you believe their sub-title) but the execution and application […]

My issue of
American Quilt Retailer
arrived yesterday. I had a busy day and I am still working my way through it but I wanted to make two important points here…
ONE:
I firmly believe that American Quilt Retailer is a *MUST HAVE* subcription for ALL Independent Needlework Retailers and Quilt Retailers. An annual subscription is only $40. If […]

I just saw this quote on a business forum I belong to…
“Wherever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”
– Peter F. Drucker

Certainly these are words to think about, especially for those of us running our own businesses. Sometimes it can be hard to see the forest for the trees.
It is easy […]

As a result of input from Retailers at TNNA last week, I have ended up going in a slightly different direction with the Marketing Edge sites. Both the Retailer site and the Designer site will be membership sites
The Retailer site will be going live first. It will have two levels of membership: Silver and Gold. […]