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Jewelry Business Website
Tips for Success

© by Rena Klingenberg; all rights reserved


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These jewelry business website tips will help you build and maintain an effective jewelry storefront and blog.

For my top picks of jewelry business website resources (including web hosts, online credit card processing, other forms of online payments, and traffic building), please see Jewelry Business Website Resources.

I'd also like to share a website success story of my own - how this Home Jewelry Business Success Tips website become one of the top 2% of the most visited sites on the Web less than 3 months after I put it online.

Here are the steps to follow in establishing your jewelry business website:

Tips for Choosing Jewelry Website Hosting
Good website hosting is the backbone of a great jewelry website. Here are the basics of jewelry business website requirements, and how to choose the best webhost for your jewelry business. Recommended jewelry webhosts.

Tips for Choosing and Registering Your Domain Name
How to come up with a domain name that will help bring traffic to your website, and then register that name.

Tips for Website Optimization to Bring Traffic to Your Site
The basics of using good website optimization to bring your jewelry website a lot of targeted traffic from search engines.

Optimize Your Website for Local Search
Find out how local search can net you a stream of new customers and jewelry sales from people in your area. Includes quick and easy ways to optimize your website for local searches.

How to Start Accepting Credit Card Payments on Your Website
Online credit card processing is a must if you really want to sell your jewelry from your website. Here are some tips about accepting credit cards and other forms of payment on your website.

Link Popularity - A Key to Jewelry Website Success
Link popularity is vital for getting traffic to your jewelry website. Here's the in-depth info you need about building and checking your site's incoming links, plus important pitfalls to watch out for.

The Power of Being Published
Dawn Woodward was astonished at the traffic her jewelry website received when her article was featured in Home Jewelry Business Success Tips! Find out how that experience shaped her online jewelry marketing plan.

Using Web 2.0 to Promote Your Jewelry Business
Web 2.0 has become a major force on the Internet. Pamela Bruce defines this massive online trend, lists resources to get you started, and discusses ways to use Web 2.0 to market your jewelry business. This insightful article is a must-read if you promote your jewelry on the Web.

How to Lose a Customer in Five Seconds
Your jewelry website's home page has four seconds to load before your customer bails out. Will your page make it? Pamela Bruce offers tips to help you speed up your load time and make your site more user friendly.

What Turns Me Away from a Jewelry Website
Building your jewelry website involves making hundreds of decisions - and a poor first impression can result in a site that has visitors clicking away from it. Guest author Candy Loya offers excellent tips on what NOT to do in your jewelry website.

A Website Redesign Story
A website redesign can make all the difference in the success of your online jewelry business. Linda Grandstaff relates how an honest site critique by a fellow jewelry artist helped her develop a more attractive and user-friendly jewelry website.

Running Your Online Jewelry Business Frugally
Your online jewelry business can be up and running quite cheaply, if you learn some new skills and do a bit of research to find products and services that help you cut your costs. Ruth Ellen Kostic shares her top five tips for running your online jewelry business frugally.

Internet Jewelry Business Partners
An Internet jewelry business was the perfect solution for mother-and-daughter jewelry business partners who live three hours from each other. Daughter Donna Thornton tells their story.

Review of Etsy.com
Etsy is a new type of online store for handmade items. Read jewelry artist Shirley Graves' review of Etsy.com, based on her experience with setting up her own Etsy storefront - plus her tips for success there.

Etsy Storefront Update
A review of the new features offered for sellers at the online storefront Etsy.com.

Website Design and the Importance of Color
Color is an extremely important factor in influencing customers' behavior and setting the mood of your site. Learn how to choose and use color as a powerful tool in your website design.

Developing Your Own Website
After evolving his website through seven major redesigns in four years, guest author Tony Blacker shares tips for getting your jewelry business online by yourself, and finding the resources you need to develop and promote your own website.

Jewelry Blogging Tips for Success
An in-depth look at blogging for your jewelry website, and how to use this technique to draw in customers. Also the definition of "blog" and why you might want to start one.

The Birth of a Blogger
A blogger was born when Pamela Vale discovered how much easier it is to maintain a blog than a standard website. Discover how she uses blogging as a way to create an online portfolio of her work.

5 Reasons Why Blogging is Great for Your Jewelry Business
Guest author Olga Brycht discusses how blogging (creating a regularly updated web log) can bring targeted traffic to your jewelry business website.

Jewelry Website Building for Dummies
Building a website to get your jewelry business online can be a simple process. Guest author Heidi Batiste describes her experience with setting up her own jewelry business website.

Setting Up Shopping Cart Software for Your Online Jewelry Store
How to use Mal's shopping cart software for your online jewelry store. In the sequel to her "Jewelry Website Building for Dummies," guest author Heidi Batiste guides you step by step through an easy setup.

Scams that Target Small Businesses
Be alert for scams that target small businesses. Listen to your intuition - if an order sounds to good to be true, it may be a scam. Guest author Donna Jadis describes her recent experience with a scam artist, and how she investigated the situation to protect herself and her jewelry business.

Promoting Your Online Jewelry Business
Once you've got your jewelry website up, it's time to bring customers to it. Mark Sanders discusses easy ways of promoting your online jewelry business.

Creating a Jewelry Website Inexpensively and Easily
Getting your jewelry website started is easy if you follow these simple steps from guest author Alan Reisch.

Building and Marketing Your Website
Sherry Wells describes her journey to discovering her successful jewelry niche, plus methods of selling jewelry online and marketing your website.

Turn Your Jewelry Hobby into a Business - for Free
Charlotte Smeed recounts how she set up her jewelry website for free, to test how successful her jewelry business would be before spending any money on it.

Questions and Answers About Selling Jewelry Online
Online jewelry sales questions, answers, and tips. Post your questions here, and contribute tips and answers to help others.


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