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Informative articles about the ins-and-outs of attending craft shows.
Charging Sales Tax for your Crafts
Whenever you sell retail crafts at shows, and sometimes online, you will need to charge retail sales tax.
Hiring an Employee: How Much Does it Cost?
As your business grows, there will come a time when you may decide you need some help.
Reasons for a Bad Craft Show
Though many times a “bad show” is blamed on the event promoters, this is certainly not always the case.
Top 10 Ways To Have A Bad Craft Show
Top 10 Ways To Have A Bad Craft Show!
How Much Inventory to Bring to a Craft Show
A booth which is scarce of products will also be scarce of customers! Craft shows are a very impulse-buying atmosphere, so you should always be prepared to have enough inventory so you do not sell out.
Booth Etiquette for Crafters
How to be a good neighbor at craft events, from your About.com Guide.
Craft Show Basics
Are you thinking of selling your products at craft shows? Are you wondering how to find shows, what to bring or even how to act at the event?
Flea Markets, Festivals and Craft Shows
The types of events you choose to market your products at can mean the difference in success and failure!
Hidden Competitors at Craft Events
While craft shows are a great way to market your crafts, there are hidden competitors that can dramatically affect the amount of profit a crafter will make.
Local Craft Shows
How and why to find and attend local craft shows.
Summer Festival Tips: Avoiding Heat Stroke
Watch for signs of becomming "overheated" while attending those outdoor craft shows!
The Story Behind your Crafts
How to use the story behind your crafts as a marketing tool.

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