Tag: money

Business, Learning, Shop, Status Updates, Technology, Thoughts and Explainations

An Informal Poll

Megan Pawlak

...of my family members shows me that most of them would prefer buying ready-made products. This is one of the reasons I made a move to have a second, independent shop on my website. While Etsy has the advantage of a large audience, it isn't in the spirit of Etsy to sell commercially produced products… Continue reading An Informal Poll

Business, For Sale, Graphic Design, Logos, Services, Shop

Aggressive Prices

Megan Pawlak

I had to make a big decision about my shop. How much should I charge for a service? It's a question as old as time for artists. How to price your service or products within reason but also aggressively enough to earn meaningful amounts of money for your work. Since I'm still an e-commerce amateur,… Continue reading Aggressive Prices

Status Updates

Officially Open: The Silver Stitchery Stand-alone Shop

Megan Pawlak

You may have seen notifications from me if you follow my blog the last few days. That's because I upgraded my plan and opened a store! The Silver Stitchery I wanted to see if opening a separate store that I run myself would add to my profitability. Etsy has the advantage of being a well-established,… Continue reading Officially Open: The Silver Stitchery Stand-alone Shop

Designs, Rants

Unnatural Disaster 

Megan Pawlak

This past week has been bad. Everything that could go wrong did. Too many projects due at once, printer screw-ups, and difficult to weed designs made my work schedule horrible. Due dates had to be flexible whether or not they actually were.  I survived it. My employer even gave my coworker and I a $50… Continue reading Unnatural Disaster