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   <description>The latest Home Jewelry Business Success Tips articles, news, and more.</description>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:32:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Start a Home Jewelry Party Business</title>
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    <description>Thinking about starting a home jewelry party business?  Here&#39;s your complete, step-by-step guide to profitable jewelry parties.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:32:48 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>A Few Tips for Getting Your Etsy Shop Noticed</title>
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    <description>Like many of your readers, I too have read all of the tips and advice I can wrap my head around, trying to make my online jewelry shop a success.  I would</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:10:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How Making Jewelry Makes Our Family Closer - JoySoulJewelry</title>
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    <description>My husband inherited his grandmother&#39;s vintage collection.  We spent hours going through it and finding ourselves inspired started creating jewelry together.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:07:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Handling Custom Jewelry Orders</title>
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    <description>Taking custom jewelry orders can set you apart from other jewelry artists.  Amber Nash shares her precautions and success tips for doing custom work.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 13:46:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>An Inside Look at a Craft Fair Jury</title>
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    <description>Barb Macy reports on her experience as a member of a craft fair jury - including how the jurors screen applications, and tips for applying to juried shows.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 12:30:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Etsy Survival Guide for Jewelry Artists - Part II</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/etsy-survival-guide.html</link>
    <description>Successful Etsy seller Cathy Tran is back with more of her fantastic success tips for getting more traffic to your Etsy jewelry shop.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:07:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Get Your Jewelry Seen on Etsy</title>
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    <description>Cathy Tran shares her Etsy Survival Guide for Jewelry Artists, with great tips on bringing more traffic to your jewelry on Etsy.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:30:24 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>My Jewelry Display for Shows and Parties</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/jewelry-display.html</link>
    <description>Here&#39;s the jewelry display system I&#39;ve evolved over the years.  It&#39;s lightweight, easy for one person to transport, quick to set up and take down, and stores compactly at home.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:23:27 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Selling My Jewelry on Consignment Basis - Tax Questions</title>
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    <description>Hello!  I own my own artisan jewelry shop and I recently started to sell my jewelry on a consignment basis as well. My questions are below:  1) Quickbooks</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:17:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Post to THIS Website to Build Traffic to Your Blog!</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/post-to-this-website-to-build-traffic-to-your-blog.html</link>
    <description>I love this website!  It was the very first website I visited before my very first craft show.  Rena&#39;s site told me everything I needed to know, and I</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 00:20:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How Do I Organize and Store My Organza and Satin Gift Pouches?</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/how-do-i-organize-and-store-my-organza-and-satin-gift-pouches.html</link>
    <description>How do I organize / store my organza and satin gift pouches?  I have a ton of organza  and satin gift pouches in two sizes.  I want a way to store all</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 23:09:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Free ESellers Ads a Good Deal!</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/free-esellers-ads-a-good-deal.html</link>
    <description>For jewelry makers selling on Etsy - ESellers currently offers free online ads to your Etsy shop that can be posted on your blog, Facebook page, and other</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 20:30:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Sell Jewelry Online</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/sell-jewelry-online.html</link>
    <description>Sell jewelry online and grow your handmade jewelry web business with these tips for building your Internet presence.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:36:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Trunk Shows</title>
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    <description>Has anyone had success with Trunk Shows? If so, how did you approach the shop owner?  Did you offer to pay for the space or give a percentage of sales?</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:52:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Inventorying Bulk and Mixed Jewelry Supplies</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/inventorying-bulk-and-mixed-jewelry-supplies.html</link>
    <description>I am in the process of starting a jewelry business but I&#39;m not sure how to inventory certain items.  I purchased some of my beads and findings as a mix</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 18:27:37 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Website Optimization</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/website-optimization.html</link>
    <description>The basics of website optimization to help your jewelry site get free traffic from search engines.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 16:46:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How do you prop up jewelry trays on table displays?</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/how-do-you-prop-up-jewelry-trays-on-table-displays.html</link>
    <description>Loved your guide on putting together a display for shows that takes just 30 min. due to fact you use black jewelry trays.  However, in photo many of the</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 23:34:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How a Custom Banner Was Created for Curvy Girl Jewelry Etsy Shop</title>
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    <description> You may recall that I wrote about how I decided to start up my new Curvy Girl Etsy shop with jewelry designed for large women.  I just added a new banner</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:54:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Clean Tarnished Silver Jewelry</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/clean-tarnished-silver-jewelry.html</link>
    <description>Here&#39;s an easy way to clean tarnished silver jewelry, using a few things you already have in your kitchen.  Unlike silver polish, this jewelry cleaning method does not remove any of the silver.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:33:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Online Credit Card Processing</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/online-credit-card-processing.html</link>
    <description>Online credit card processing offers your customers a way to pay for the jewelry they buy from your website. Here are some tips about accepting credit cards and other forms of payment on your website.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 00:07:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jewelry Website Resources</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/jewelry-website-resources.html</link>
    <description>Jewelry website resources I recommend for your successful jewelry business website.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 23:14:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Accepting Credit Cards</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/accepting-credit-cards.html</link>
    <description>What you need to know to get started accepting credit cards, which is one of the best ways to boost your jewelry sales.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:17:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Reduce Your Chargeback Risk</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/reduce-your-chargeback-risk.html</link>
    <description>Three smart ways to reduce your chargeback risk when jewelry customers pay by credit card.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 21:38:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Customers with Bad Attitudes</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/customers-with-bad-attitudes.html</link>
    <description>For the last three years, I have been a small jewelry business owner.  During those three years, I have attended several arts and crafts fairs and festivals.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 02:28:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Tarnished Earwires</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/tarnished-earwires.html</link>
    <description>Rena, I&#39;ve been struggling for three years now with my jewelry business. I have not made a profit yet, and now I&#39;m facing another huge loss of inventory</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:34:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Pearls: From the Office to Happy Hour</title>
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    <description> The Right to Bare Arms! Remove your suit jacket and show off your bare arms by taking your long, chocolate pearls from around your neck and wrap them</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:16:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Selling through Third-Party E-commerce Services</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/selling-through-thirdparty-ecommerce-services.html</link>
    <description>So, I&#39;ve been working on getting my jewelry store front up and going for a while now.  Been researching a couple of different Third-Party E-commerce services</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:53:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>The Addiction</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/the-addiction.html</link>
    <description>Holy cow! I guess I&#39;ve never really thought about stones or rocks in quite this way. I&#39;m not particularly the blinded-by-science type, but I do recall</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 01:27:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>I Met a Woman... And She Changed...</title>
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    <description>I met a woman - and this is how she changed what I do...  I left home in my routine search for discounted sale prices on my coveted items when quite unexpectedly</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:38:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Bracelet Making Jewelry Parties</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/bracelet-making-jewelry-parties.html</link>
    <description>Just started a Birthday / Bling Fling party business. My first party was this past weekend and it was a huge success.  What a blast to see this group of</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 19:45:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>16 Year Old Jeweller</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/16-year-old-jeweller.html</link>
    <description>I have just turned 16, and have been making and selling jewellery for three years now, and I am looking to selling my merchandise in less local markets.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:51:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Photo Editing Tips for Professional Looking Jewelry Pictures</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/photo-editing.html</link>
    <description>How to use photo editing software to put the finishing touch on your jewelry photos.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:28:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Gimp Photo Editing</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/gimp-photo-editing.html</link>
    <description> Gimp Photo Editing to Make Your Jewelry Photos Look Professional We all know how hard it can be for us, as amateur photographers, to get great, professional</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Business Cards on the Cheap</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/business-cards-on-the-cheap.html</link>
    <description>I will soon be setting up shop on Etsy, but was impatient to get some business cards out to friends.  Right now I only have a blog, but I wanted to get</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:33:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Craft Show Ideas</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/craft-show-ideas.html</link>
    <description>10 craft show ideas - clever alternative places to sell handmade items, instead of at run-of-the-mill craft fairs.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 20:13:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Add a Favicon to Your Jewelry Website</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/add-a-favicon-to-your-jewelry-website.html</link>
    <description> Add a Favicon (favorite icon) to your website, so that your company or product logo appears in the URL box.  The stylish lady shown above appears as the</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 13:45:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Use different colours for backgrounds</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/use-different-colours-for-backgrounds.html</link>
    <description>I supply to a gift shop and gallery and provide the owners with a printed inventory of the pieces I&#39;ve supplied them with.  These images look their best</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 12:55:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Clean Brass</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/how-to-clean-brass.html</link>
    <description>How to clean brass to remove tarnish and dirt, and bring out the shine - using a few basic items you have in your kitchen.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 20:35:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Little Purple Cow Jewelry</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/little-purple-cow-jewelry.html</link>
    <description>Established by father daughter-team Nicole and Ray Leibman, the idea for Little Purple Cow was born in late 2008.  After losing her job as an attorney,</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 01:09:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Accepting Credit Cards at Shows and Parties</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/accepting-credit-cards-at-shows-and-parties.html</link>
    <description>One of the questions I have always had was what forms of payment would I accept when I was at a show or doing a party?  The obvious answers were cash and</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 03:05:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Copyright Information for Artists</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/copyright-information-for-artists.html</link>
    <description>The copyright information for artists that you need to know - including how to protect your own work, and what you can legally use in the works you create.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 22:50:12 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Overcoming Shyness in Selling Your Jewelry</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/overcoming-shyness.html</link>
    <description>Overcoming shyness can be a roadblock for jewelry artists.  If you feel too shy to follow your dream of selling your jewelry, see how I conquered my shyness and got my jewelry business going.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 22:39:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Make Your Online Jewelry Business Succeed</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/make-your-online-jewelry-business-succeed.html</link>
    <description>Sea Glass Jewelry by Danielle Rene&amp;eacute; was created  with a clear plan of where we were going and where we wanted to be, with the intent to succeed.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 04:13:01 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Pros and Cons of a Online Marketplace vs. Your own Online Store</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/pros-and-cons-of-a-online-marketplace-vs-your-own-online-store.html</link>
    <description>I&#39;m really struggling with the decision whether to add a store to my online content site in the future or list items in my Etsy store.  (The two are completely</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 04:05:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>I&#39;m an Artist, Not a Social Butterfly</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/im-an-artist-not-a-social-butterfly.html</link>
    <description>I am starting to feel a little better after finding this site and hearing others going through the same things I have.  There is so much to learn when</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 02:26:14 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jewelry Home Party Success Tips</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/jewelry-home-party.html</link>
    <description>A jewelry home party is the most profitable way to sell your art.  Here&#39;s everything you need to know for maximum home jewelry party profits, booking more parties, alternative jewelry home parties.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 15:17:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jewelry Business Cards</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/business-cards.html</link>
    <description>Tips for top-notch jewelry business cards that bring repeat sales.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 01:31:02 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jewelry Consignment Checklist</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/jewelry-consignment-checklist.html</link>
    <description>A jewelry consignment checklist that takes you step-by-step through the process of selling jewelry on consignment the safe, smart way.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 19:41:35 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Is it Time to Quit Your Day Job for Your Jewelry Business?</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/quit-your-day-job.html</link>
    <description>Nina Cooper discusses how to know when it&#39;s time to quit your day job to work on your jewelry business.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 23:24:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>What Sells Well on eBay</title>
    <link>http://www.home-jewelry-business-success-tips.com/what-sells-well-on-ebay.html</link>
    <description>What sells well on eBay?  Here are two easy ways to find out - and a way to use some quick research on eBay to stay on top of trends in your niche.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 20:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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