Marketing
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Don’t forget to say Thank You like I did
I’m going to tell you a story about something that happened that is sort of embarrassing. It must have been about 3 years ago and we were having our annual Runway Show. This…
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Celebrating Sewing Success: The Runway show
… At least once a year, we celebrate all of our younger students sewing successes with one of our favorite activities – The Kids Runway Show! This is a sometimes yearly, sometimes by-yearly…
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10 Ways to Authenticate Your Photo Shoot
… This weekend I was talking with some friends of mine, Rhys & Leticia, who were visiting from out of town. It basically turned into a mini business meeting because they too are…
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Why Kids Summer Camp is my All-time Favorite Class to Teach
Spring is just around the corner in the US & it’s just about time of year when parents are starting to think about what their kids will be doing all summer when school…
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Taking your Sewing Classes on the Road – Are you ready to Teach Mobile Sewing?
The day I started teaching mobile sewing classes is the day my sewing business drastically changed for the better! Up until that point, I’d only been teaching sewing classes in my sewing…
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Not sure you are ready to teach a sewing class? Try this to get over your fear!
We’ve all been there. We know we’re ready to teach our first sewing class. We really, really want to teach our first sewing class. But there’s just some reason we just can’t get…
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What to do When Nobody Shows Up – Crying is NOT an option.
Today I am here to say when you teach classes, host events and organize meet ups, it is going to happen. There’s going to come a time where NOBODY shows up… Even when…
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Top 11 Guerrilla Marketing Tactics for Promoting your Local Sewing Business
In our latest Hipstitch Academy Virtual Coffee Chat with other sewing business owners and instructors we chatted about the things we do to promote our sewing classes that fall into the non-computer related…
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Yay – Back to school time means back to sewing class!
These days, no doubt, there are a LOT of after school enrichment class opportunities at schools! It doesn’t matter which school you attend, chances are there’s some sort of after care program. Usually…
