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<title>Protecting Your Craft Shows Profit - Copyrighting Your Crafts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[You decide to take a weekend off from your own craft show circuit in order to see what is out there at other craft shows. It is a welcome weekend off, but once you set foot in the show, your jaw drops and you cannot believe your eyes. Someone is selling the exact same craft as you are.]]></description>
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<title>Pricing Your Way To A Better Craft Show Profit</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 09:21:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Invariably, one of the questions I get asked the most about craft shows is, "How much should I be pricing my crafts?" It seems that the vast majority of people aren't making enough sales, enough profit, or they just don't have any idea what their craft is worth.]]></description>
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<title>4 Things You DIDN'T Know About Making Money At Craft Shows</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:43:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How could the title of this be possible? If you have followed my series of craft show articles, you probably know that I have covered a lot of information in these articles. You probably can't think of anything new that I can tell you, but I assure you, I still have a few more ideas for you to make more money at craft shows.]]></description>
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<title>Using Artistic Flair For Your Craft Show Crafts</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 09:45:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Some crafters set up their craft show booth with great little trinkets that make nice little gifts to let people know you are thinking of them. Other crafters provide something useful - a birdhouse, ceramic cups, saucers and bowls, knitted mittens, and the like. But, there is one group of crafters that often goes overlooked - and that is the artistic one.]]></description>
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<title>Ideas for an Interactive Craft Show Booth</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:36:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The name of the game is to make sales. Gone are the days of merely putting your crafts out for people to buy, and expecting them to just pick them up and hand over their money for the crafts. Craft show buyers are becoming increasingly selective over what they are purchasing, and you need to come up with new and different ways of deliver your crafts to the craft show buyer.]]></description>
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<title>Extra Profits At Your Craft Show Booth</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:22:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You spend a lot of time designing and putting together your crafts for craft shows, and you make a pretty good dollar for it when you sell them. But, have you ever wondered if there are any other ways for you to improve the bottom line without putting so much hands-on work into the crafts?]]></description>
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<title>Hiring For Your Craft Show Business</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 16:28:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you find that you could probably double your craft output and therefore double your earnings - if you just had a little help? You may have considered hiring someone to help with your craft show business, but you don't know exactly how it is going to pay off in the end.]]></description>
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<title>Be Choosy About Your Craft Shows</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:24:19 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You could be sitting at a craft show ready to take on the day - expecting hundreds... no thousands of people going through the turnstiles and filtering their way into your craft show booth. The first hour is slow; the second brings you a few people and your first sale of the day.]]></description>
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<title>Craft Show Merchant Accounts</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Feb 2007 17:35:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have followed my articles in the past, you will know that I truly believe that having credit card accessibility in your craft show booth. This could mean something as simple as calling the bank you deal with and setting up a credit card acceptance package - and having one of those old imprint machines and then tallying and sending away the receipts at the end of a craft show.]]></description>
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<title>Craft Show Booth Pizzazz-How You Can Do It!</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2007 09:38:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The craft show booth is where all of the action happens. This is where people are going to take a look through your carefully made crafts to find something they want to add to their personal collection. As we have mentioned in several articles in the past, traffic is the key to making a lot of sales in the craft show business.]]></description>
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<title>Craft Show Tax Season</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:15:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[That's right, if you are making money on your craft show sales, then you are probably going to have to declare your earnings and make a payment to the tax man. This is one of the necessary evils of doing business in our economy. Any time you open up a business this is a responsibility you are going to have to undertake. Craft show businesses are no different.]]></description>
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<title>Best Position at a Craft Show</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:38:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you have read many of my articles in the past, you will know that I have stressed the idea of traffic being the key to unlocking untold potential in the craft show business. One of the ways that a craft show business owner must look to maximize the potential traffic in their booth is where the booth is placed during a craft show.]]></description>
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<title>How To Save Money On Craft Show Supplies</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Dec 2006 08:51:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Supplies are what make a craft. Unless you are making something where you can use regular household items, or that don't need anything but the buyer to complete the sale, then supplies are going to be a major part of your crafts.]]></description>
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<title>Finding The Craft Shows That Are Right For You</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2006 16:45:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To begin investigating which shows to apply to, you might start with what you know--those shows you've attended, ones that are within an hour or so of your home and ones other vendors have recommended.]]></description>
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<title>Top Selling Crafts for 2006 Craft Shows</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:35:37 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are still searching for a craft that is going to help you boost your craft show sales, then we might have a few answers for you. Now, while it is really tough to track craft show sales, here is a list of different crafts that seems to pop up a lot in Internet searches, craft magazines and other places - proving their popularity among crafters and craft buyers.]]></description>
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<title>Mixing Crafts at a Craft Show</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:14:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This might be one of the most exciting opportunities for crafters looking to inject a little more variety into their craft show business. Some crafts provide the opportunity for crafters to be creative - others are the same old, same old each time they are made. If that's the case it might be time to try a little different approach to your crafting, so you can enjoy it, while making a little extra money.]]></description>
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<title>How To Reduce Craft Show Costs</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 25 Nov 2006 20:17:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the ways to boost the profit in any business is to cut costs - and craft shows are no different. Finding ways to reduce how much you spend on your crafts, craft show booth, and other expenses are your key to boosting the bottom line of your craft show business.]]></description>
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<title>How To Make Sales After the Craft Show</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:45:49 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You might only be able to make it to a half dozen craft shows a year - between production time and the cost to enter. It may be more - it may be less. Either way, wouldn't it be nice to find a few ways to continue making sales throughout the year - along with the sales that you make at craft shows?]]></description>
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<title>How To Profit from a Craft Niche</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2006 14:13:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You have wandered the aisles of numerous craft shows and you are looking for a few new ideas for your own crafts. You have been selling the same thing for some time now, and you are looking for another creative avenue. A new craft challenge is what you are after - and one that is going to allow you to make a great profit, just like the last craft you made.]]></description>
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<title>How To Have A Profitable Craft Show Booth</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2006 10:11:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[First impressions do make a huge difference. If you put two craft show booths side-by-side, and they are both selling the same craft, the more attractive booth will get the majority of the business. That's just human nature. When something is appealing, we are drawn to it.]]></description>
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<title>Where Craft Show Profits are Lost</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2006 11:42:04 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You've been to several craft shows, and at the end of the weekend, you realize that you are no further ahead than you were before. Now, that might be OK if you are just making and selling crafts as a hobby. But, if you are trying to establish a small side income from it, then you have to wonder where your profits are being lost.]]></description>
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<title>3 Steps to Improving Your Craft Show Profit</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:21:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are at a craft show, just browsing through what some of the other booths have, what is it that you notice about the most successful and profitable crafters? They have simple products that they can make quickly, that have a great markup. That's the key to profitability in any business, and this one is no different.]]></description>
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<title>How To Profit From Craft Shows</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2006 15:19:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you ever walked through a craft show and wondered, "How much do they make on their crafts," or "I can do that,"? If you've walked through a craft show, you probably have had those thoughts. So, what is stopping you? Nothing really. Especially if you are a crafty person who enjoys making crafts.]]></description>
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<title>Why Selling Crafts can be Profitable for You</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 15:31:12 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People are on the lookout for business ideas that are going to provide them a little extra income, but still offer a little enjoyment along the way. Making and selling your crafts at craft shows is one way thousands have combined a fantastic hobby with a part-time home business.]]></description>
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<title>Craft Show Items - Patents and Trademarks</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:15:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A patent and trademark are a far more in-depth than a simple copyright on your craft show items. Are you protecting your ideas properly?]]></description>
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<title>Copyrights, Patents, &amp; Trademarks for Selling at Craft Shows</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2005 11:11:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you have a unique product that you sell at craft shows? You need to protect yourself from copycats - so that you keep the rights to your original crafts.]]></description>
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<title>Hiring for Your Craft Show Business</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2005 15:59:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Do you need to hire some help for your craft show business?]]></description>
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<title>The Business Side of Craft Shows</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2005 08:26:30 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you running your hobby as a business? Do you have your license? How about a business plan? Learn the business side of craft shows.]]></description>
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<title>Production and Pricing of Craft Show Items</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2005 08:47:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you charging too much for your crafts - or maybe not enough? Learn all about production and pricing of your crafts to maximize profits at craft shows.]]></description>
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<title>Capturing the Craft Show Market</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2005 18:24:36 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered how some people are able to consistently make money at craft shows while others barely break even - or worse?]]></description>
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<title>Are You Making Money At Craft Shows?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 17:12:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered how some people are able to consistently make money at craft shows while others barely break even - or worse?]]></description>
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