Winners of the Future of Design Business Incubator Contest for Jewelry Designers were announced in March. Entering required budding jewelry designers to answer a 77-question application. Jewelry business...

By Cathleen McCarthy Whether you hope to sell your jewelry to national chains, local boutiques or friends of friends, inventory-tracking software can help you stay organized and grow your jewelry-making...

If you've never hired a virtual assistant before, you're not going to want to go hog wild a couple weeks before Christmas. You have enough on your hands! But this may be a good time to try one...

Whether it's budgeting for precious metal or dealing with customers, your shiny new mobile device offers many handy ways to make and sell jewelry on the fly. Here are a few apps you can easily (and...

Ever come across some useful piece of information you want to refer to later? Your best bet may be to store it electronically, in the cloud. In the current issue of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist , I...

How much will a website cost you? It really depends on how complicated you want to get, how much functionality you need, and how much time and patience you have for web-based puzzles. Your options include...

Broken links. If you want to alert readers (and potential jewelry customers) that your jewelry business is appearing at an upcoming craft show, you won an award, or had your jewelry featured on a blog...

By Cathleen McCarthy There are plenty of options you can offer potential customers who don't have cash in hand to buy your handmade jewelry designs. Here are 5 Easy No-Cash Ways to Sell Your Handmade...