When you have your own business it comes through very quickly just how important your treasured clients are and how true the 80/20 rule is. So showing the 20% of your clients who generate 80% of your income your appreciation is obviously an important way to nurture...
I always do a bundle of present shopping at the Tasmanian Craft Fair with my fellow makers. I love being able to find something beautiful, different and well priced. But one of the things I love the most is the circle of money moving; I spend the money I earn from...
It’s no secret that I love going to Tasmania every year to attend the Tasmanian Craft Fair and to have a holiday. I find catching up with my family of friends there deeply enriching and heart warming. We greet each other with hugs and laughter, telling tales from the...
I’ve been hanging out to get here, to a breezy northern Tasmanian beach with the sunshine on my shoulders, walking through saltwater at low tide out to a little island with rowdy birds. In the water there are starfish that wobble and I’m too cautious to actually...
Like all of us I find the year gets away really easily, suddenly it is October and all those hopes and dreams I had in January for the year are tucked away, neglected and still in the ether, rather than solidly in the real world. But this really sucks when I have...
I heard a very talented artist say, “I could be making a lot more money from my paintings if I just took the photos and put things online, but I don’t because it’s too overwhelming” and it got me thinking. Yes, the idea of getting a big collection of art online with...