Posts Tagged "Betsy Cross"

That Summit Really Was Awesome

Posted by on Jun 25, 2010 in Business, Crafts | 4 comments

All I really want to say is that I hope the people at Hello Craft invite me to next year’s Summit of Awesome. Because the one last week was fantastic. I’ve got my work mojo back. And there are lots of ideas I want to tell you about. But for now, I’m just going to sum up the conference, and the extra day I spent in Portland, in photos. (I’ve written about my Mighty Ugly experiences over on the MU blog.) I’m very grateful to have attended and hopefully to have contributed a little to the greatness of the Summit of Awesome. I had fun, I made stuff, I...

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Etsy Speaker Series, Here We Come: Handmade Marketplace

Posted by on Mar 29, 2010 in Business, Crafts, Events | 0 comments

On Thursday I’m going where few people who don’t live in New York City get the chance to go. Dude. I’m going to Etsy! Kari Chapin, author of the fantastic crafts business book The Handmade Marketplace, has organized a wee panel discussion for the Etsy Speaker Series. I’ll be joining her, Jennifer Judd-McGee, Betsy Cross and Liz Smith (we’re all part of the collective Kari interviewed for her book) to talk about selling crafts locally, globally and online. As Kari mentions in the book, we met each other on Twitter, and I’m beside myself with excitement to...

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