One of the best ways to be inspired to make yourself and your business the best they can be is to learn from the success of others. That’s why we love to spotlight our members here at the blog. Today, you’ll meet Emily Caswell, founder and president of GCDSpa in Topsham, Maine. I asked Emily…
Lots of amazing things happened on #IndieCruise last week, among them the sharing of these customized lip balms from our member, Emily Caswell at GCDSpa in Topsham Maine. Just look at how gorgeous this is — a customized lip balm made with cocoa butter, shea butter, sweet almond oil and other lip loving goodies. Our…
Donna Maria announces the January 2013 #HandmadeChat lineup!
As your business grows, you will discover that it is far more profitable to earn repeat sales from existing customers than it is to pursue new ones. Of course you can’t slack off in terms of finding new prospects. But as you align your energies with the priority of satisfying existing customers, your job will…
Donna Maria celebrates the opening of IBN member GCDSpa’s new studio!
Donna Maria asks President Obama when it will be time to address the needs of “real” small business owners.
This is a guest post by Emily Caswell of The Favor Stylist, specializing in tiny thank-yous in personalized packages. If you would like to submit a guest post for my blog, please read the guidelines here. I have spent the past 13 years running two businesses from my home. For most of those years, I’ve…