Craft, Inc.: Turn Your Creative Hobby into a Business
by Meg Mateo Ilasco
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Author: Meg Mateo IlascoEdition: Paperback
Published: 2007-08-09
ISBN: 0811858367
Number of pages: 160
Publisher: Chronicle Books
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Book Review: Good reference book
Summary: 4 Stars
This book was very useful when I was starting my business. I really like the design of the book it is very cute. I also like the stories and interviews of small business owners. I plan to keep this book as a reference.
Summary of Craft, Inc.: Turn Your Creative Hobby into a Business
Craft, Inc. is the hipster business primer for entrepreneurial crafters to turn what they do for fun into what they do for money. Pro crafter Meg Mateo Ilasco offers a step-by-step guide to everything from developing products and naming the company to writing a business plan, applying for licenses, and paying taxes. Chapters on sales, marketing, trade shows, and publicity round out the mix. Plus, in-depth interviews with such craft luminaries as Jonathan Adler, Lotta Jansdotter, Denyse Schmidt, and Jill Bliss provide inspiration and practical advice. Accessible, informative, and more than a little spunky, Craft, Inc. paves the way for today's creative minds to become tomorrow's trendsetters.General Books
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