Trying to choose between drops and made-to-order for your handmade biz? In this episode, I break down the pros, cons, and key questions to help you find the best model for your creativity, marketing style, and income goals—plus tips on mixing both for the ultimate balance. Send me a message on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativebusinesslab/ Join The Creative Business Lab and get 1-1 feedback on what is the best model for your business here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu

Today were all declaring bankruptcy on one thing - at least! Whats yours!? Tag me in your stories declaring bankruptcy: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativebusinesslab/ Want more support in your creative journey? Join me in The Creative Business Lab today: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu

Have your Etsy sales decreased recently? Mine too. Im sharing over 10 things Im doing and you can too to get your sales back up! Want more help in your etsy shop? Join me inside The Creative Business Lab and get another set of eyes, listing audits and more on your shop: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu Try Listadum: https://www.listadum.com?ref=laurenhooper

Markets are the key to getting data - FAST - when it comes to kick starting your handmade business success. Let's talk about it! Want to join the 5 day Instagram Quick Win Challenge next week LIVE in the Creative Business Lab? Join here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu Want my free guide for reels to make at markets that will help you make more sales online? Get it here: https://laurenlikesart.myflodesk.com/market

What is the number one thing that your business will live or die by? Lets talk about it! 💃 Join The Creative Business Lab here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu

In this quickie episode Im answering your questions about instagram. Do you need to post multiple times a day to grow? 💡 Get my free guide to 15 reels every artist should create using these content categories here: laurenlikesart.myflodesk.com/15reels 🎁 If you want the full list of 75 reel ideas, be sure to join The Creative Business Lab where I have so many more post prompts + a full masterclass on developing an instagram strategy that works for your goals and gives you the process to create reels in under 5 minutes a day! 💃 Join The Creative Business Lab here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu 🗣️ Connect with me on instagram: www.instagram.com/thecreativebussinesslab

Ai should be working for us so we have time to make more art, right?! Today Im sharing a ton of ways to use AI to make your business run smoother and have more time to make art. 🗣️ Tell me how you're using Ai or what questions you have about it over https://www.instagram.com/thecreativebussinesslab 💡 Get my free guide to 15 reels every artist should create using these content categories here: laurenlikesart.myflodesk.com/15reels 💃 Join The Creative Business Lab here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu

Through many businesses successes and failures, I have found 3 foundational practices that have contributed the most to my growth as a small handmade business and Im sharing them with you today so you can put them into practice in your own business. Get my free guide to 15 reels every artist should create using these content categories here: laurenlikesart.myflodesk.com/15reels Join The Creative Business Lab here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu

In this quickie episode Im answering your questions about instagram. Is reposting the same content on multiple apps good or bad? Get my free guide to 15 reels every artist should create using these content categories here: laurenlikesart.myflodesk.com/15reels If you want the full list of 75 reel ideas, be sure to join The Creative Business Lab where I have so many more post prompts + a full masterclass on developing an instagram strategy that works for your goals and gives you the process to create reels in under 5 minutes a day! Join The Creative Business Lab here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu Connect with me on instagram: www.instagram.com/thecreativebussinesslab

In this quickie episode we're talking about ADHD Task Paralysis and what you can do to get yourself back into the creative flow when it comes to your work or your art - and no this is not a to do list! Get my free guide to 15 reels every artist should create using these content categories here: laurenlikesart.myflodesk.com/15reels If you want the full list of 75 reel ideas, be sure to join The Creative Business Lab where I have so many more post prompts + a full masterclass on developing an instagram strategy that works for your goals and gives you the process to create reels in under 5 minutes a day! Join The Creative Business Lab here: https://stan.store/laurenhooper/p/come-join-my-community-y5pz47xu Connect with me on instagram: www.instagram.com/thecreativebussinesslab