Archive for November 2008
How I left my first “show” with a deficit.
Posted by: ainse on: November 26, 2008
I was asked by a local “Curves” if I’d like to set up a little table at their open house this week. “Sure!” I replied enthusiastically, picturing myself surrounded by a hoard of women eagerly reaching for my jewellery and thrusting money into my hands.
There were no hoards.
No one was very eager.
There was definitely no [...]
Jewellery News. Coming soon to your inbox.
Posted by: ainse on: November 24, 2008
- In: beading| marketing
- 3 Comments
I’m going to give newsletters a try; perhaps a quarterly email about upcoming jewellery specials and new listings might be of interest.
Then again, maybe not.
However, since Constant Contact offers a 60-day free trial, it’s worth a shot. See my nice little sign-up box to the right? I tried really hard to match the colours to [...]
I’m Uber Honoured!
Posted by: ainse on: November 18, 2008
- In: awarding
- 3 Comments
Wow! What a nice surprise to see that Brandi had nominated me for this cool blog award…my first ever! So, um, I’d like to thank my friend Amy for believing I could actually write a blog, my Artisan Beader pals who give me all kinds of encouragement with my jewellery…
Oh, wait, I’m hearing that music. [...]
Giveaway Monday!
Posted by: ainse on: November 10, 2008
Like these? Well, how’d you like to win them? Simply visit Vicki’s Etsy shop, browse her unique jewellery, then leave a comment on the Artisan Beaders blog with a link to your favourite item. The winner will be randomly selected on Friday, November 14, at 5:00pm EST, so you have until then to leave a [...]
What’s shocking is dad’s stupidity…
Posted by: ainse on: November 4, 2008
Here’s a great father-son bonding experience. Ask your 9-year-old son to remove McCain signs off the lawns of strangers. Oh, did someone electrify his sign because he was tired of theft and your son got shocked? Gee, I guess you should sue the homeowner. Never mind about the other sign clearly [...]
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