Share this:The words “audit” and “IRS” can strike terror in the hearts of many Americans—individuals and business owners alike. It’s hard not to have visions of a monstrous institution filled with agents dressed like characters in a Dick Tracy comic, waiting in rooms with interrogation lamps and you with your box of crumpled receipts. The… Read more »
Share this:As many of you know, our company was audited by the IRS this past year. As a business owner, I have always had a slight fear of the Great Unknown Audit by the Big, Mean IRS. But you know what, it really wasn’t so bad. Seriously. We keep solid books, and we’re honest about… Read more »
Share this:So many of our customers create chainmaille jewelry pieces to sell in online shops through Etsy, ArtFire, IndieMade and many more. The holidays are of course a great time of year to sell your work to folks looking to buy unique handmade gifts, but it can be difficult to turn browsers into buyers and… Read more »
Share this:Last week, Rebeca and I got to meet the savvy lady behind what is sure to be a huge hit in the craft world – IndieMade. A DIY-er herself, Jennifer Rapp Peterson started IndieMade with her husband just a couple years ago and has big plans for it in the future…and with good reason. … Read more »
Share this: Calling all Chicago crafters! Interested in knowing how veteran crafters price their goods? This Wednesday, April 20th come on out to the Chicago Craft Mafia’s Spring Craft Racket and hear from the experts. Step out for an evening of socializing, talking shop, and sharing a snack or two with fellow crafters at Beans… Read more »
