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Art and Craft Resources
- 2013 Fairs and Craft Show Trends
- A Newbies Guide to Tents for Craft Shows and Festivals – Part 1
- Craft Shows, Fairs, and Festivals Trends for 2012
- Five Tricks to Make Money at Fairs & Festivals
- Handmade Jewelry Ideas for Art and Craft Shows
- How To Earn More Money at Small Arts and Crafts Festivals?
- How To Sell at Craft Shows?
- Keeping Art Festivals and Craft Shows Handmade
- Members Only!
- New Trends for Easter and Mother’s Day Festivals & Shows
- Reading and Resources for Artists
- Simple Tips for Success with Craft Shows
- Tips For Buying Crafts Supplies
Booth and Food Display
- 5 Booth Design Tips for Winter and Fall Craft Festivals
- A Newbies Guide to Tents for Craft Shows and Festivals – Part 1
- Best Position at a Craft Show
- Booth Decoration for the Holiday Season at Craft Shows & Fairs
- Craft Show Booth Pizzazz – How You Can Do It!
- Craft show booths single or double?
- Five Booth Makeover Tips for Craft Shows & Art Festivals
- How Many Items Are Too Many in a Booth?
- How to Become a Food Vendor at Fairs, Crafts Shows and Art Festivals
- How To Have A Profitable Craft Show Booth
- How to Make Your Booth Stand Out at Festivals & Shows
- How to Prepare for Arts and Crafts Shows?
- How to Setup Your Craft Show Booth
- Indoor vs. Outdoor Craft Shows
- Setting Up Your Craft Fair and Festival Display
- Tips for Festival Food Vendors to expand their businesses
- What Kind of Foods Sell Best at Fairs & Festivals
Copyright/Trademark
- A Look at legislation that protects you at Craft Shows & Art Festivals.
- An introduction to Creative Commons Licensing for Artists, Crafters and Vendors
- Art and Craft Festival Copyright Issues
- Copyright laws do protect Beauty products at Fairs & Festivals
- Copyright, Patent or Trademarks - Art and Craft Festival Exhibitors
- Craft Show & Festival Exhibitors- What types of work are covered by copyright protection for ?
- Digital Artwork Copyright Issues for Art and Craft Festival Exhibitors
- How long does a Art and Craft Festival Copyright last?
- How to register Art and Craft Festival Copyright?
- License art and protect your rights at Craft Shows & Festivals
- What is a poor man’s copyright for Crafters, Artists and Festival Vendors?
Current Issues
- 2010 Holidays Shows Still Accepting Applications
- 2011 Fairs and Festival Trends
- 2013 Fairs and Craft Show Trends
- 2014 Trends for Arts and Craft Shows
- Are Art & Craft Festivals Dead?
- Are High Jury Fees for Craft Shows and Festivals Justified?
- Be Social & Grow at Craft Fairs & Festivals
- Choosing the Right Fall Festivals for your Crafts
- Fair Etiquette – How to Treat Your Neighbors at Festivals
- Handling Hawkers at Art & Craft Shows
- Independent Artisans and Small Businesses Leading the New American Revolution
- Is It Possible to Earn a Full-Time Living Doing Art & Craft Shows?
- Keeping Art Festivals and Craft Shows Handmade
- New Trends for Art and Craft Shows in 2015
- New Trends for Easter and Mother’s Day Festivals & Shows
- Overcoming Doubts about Running Your Own Craft Business
- Profitable Craft Items to sell in Fall 2009
- Retail vs. Wholesale – Which Art & Craft Shows Should You Attend?
- Top Selling Crafts for 2012 Holiday Craft Shows
- What is “Fair Price” for Artists at Craft Shows and Festivals?
- Win $100 Every Month for Best Festival Photos
Expert Advice
- Best Free Technology for Fair and Festival Vendors
- Craft Shows and Taxes
- Do Big Arts and Crafts Shows Mean Big Dollars?
- Featured Article
- Juried vs. Non-Juried Events
- Negotiating with Customers – Beating the Haggling Habit
- Tips for selling on the Road
- Tips on Negotiating with Festival Promoters
- Track Your Inventory at Craft Shows and Festivals
Food Vendor Resources
- Be a Food Vendor at Festivals and Fairs
- Creating a Profitable Funnel Cake Business
- Creating a Profitable Funnel Cake Business – Part Three
- Creating a Profitable Funnel Cake Business – Part Two
- Tips for Festival Food Vendors to expand their businesses
- What Are the Yummiest Fall Festival Foods?
- What Kind of Foods Sell Best at Fairs & Festivals
Growing your Business
- 2011 Fairs and Festival Trends
- 3 Steps to Improving Your Craft Show Profit
- Be Social & Grow at Craft Fairs & Festivals
- Become a Featured Vendor / Artists / Supplier
- Craft Shows in Today’s Economy
- Craft Shows in Today’s Economy
- Craft Shows, Fairs, and Festivals Trends for 2012
- Featured Blog - “Invoices that Pay”
- Finding 2010 Fairs and Festivals
- Finding The Craft Shows That Are Right For You
- Five Tips for Growing Sales at Craft Shows & Festivals
- Five Tricks to Make Money at Fairs & Festivals
- Handmade Jewelry Ideas for Art and Craft Shows
- How Crafters Can Setup a Productive Home Office and Workstation
- How to Grow Your Handmade Business?
- How to Increase Your Sales at Arts and Craft Shows
- How to Make Your Booth Stand Out at Festivals & Shows
- How To Profit from a Craft Niche
- How To Reduce Craft Show Costs
- How To Save Money On Craft Show Supplies
- July 4th Celebrations!
- Make Money at Art Shows and Craft Fairs
- New Trends for Art and Craft Shows in 2015
- New Trends for Easter and Mother’s Day Festivals & Shows
- Overcoming Doubts about Running Your Own Craft Business
- Simple Tips for Success with Craft Shows
- Success with Craft Shows
- What “Sells” at the Arts and Crafts shows?
- What Can You Do to Draw Crowd to Craft Shows and Festivals?
- Your Customers’ Mindset in Today’s Economy
Learn the Craft Show and Festival Business
- 2010 Fairs, Festivals & Craft Shows Going Green
- 2011 Fairs and Festival Trends
- Advice for New Crafters & Artists
- Applying for Your First Juried Craft Show in Utah
- Becoming a Festival Vendor
- Do Big Arts and Crafts Shows Mean Big Dollars?
- Fair Etiquette – How to Treat Your Neighbors at Festivals
- Fairs and Festivals Boost Economy
- Festival City A Case Study of Successful Festivals
- Five Tricks to Make Money at Fairs & Festivals
- Handmade Jewelry Ideas for Art and Craft Shows
- How to Create Your Own Brand Identity at a Craft Show?
- How to Get Jurors to Like Your Work at Arts and Crafts Fairs
- How To Profit From Craft Shows
- How To Profit From Craft Shows
- How To Sell at Craft Shows?
- Improve Your Booth Etiquette to Increase Sales at Craft Shows
- Indoor vs. Outdoor Craft Shows
- May 2007 - Fairs and Festivals.Net Monthly Newsletter
- New Trends for Easter and Mother’s Day Festivals & Shows
- November 2007 - Fairs and Festivals.Net Monthly Newsletter
- October 2007 - Fairs and Festivals.Net Monthly Newsletter
- Stand Out from the Crowd at Festivals & Shows
- Success with Craft Shows
- What Do You Really Need to Get Started at Craft Shows & Festivals?
- What is “Fair Price” for Artists at Craft Shows and Festivals?
- What makes a Craft Show successful?
Licensing
- An introduction to Creative Commons Licensing for Artists, Crafters and Vendors
- Art and Craft Festival Copyright Issues
- Copyright, Patent or Trademarks - Art and Craft Festival Exhibitors
- License art and protect your rights at Craft Shows & Festivals
- Licensing Permits and Taxes for Festival Craft Show and Art Fair Vendors
- Most common mistakes Artists and Crafters make when licensing their work
- The Top 5 Licensing Resources for Artists & Crafters
Selling and Marketing
- 2009 Outlook and Preparing Yourself and Your Arts & Crafts Business for Uncertain Times Ahead
- 2013 Fairs and Craft Show Trends
- 3 Steps to Improving Your Craft Show Profit
- Advertising Information
- Advertising Solutions for Events
- April 2007 Newsletter
- Are Art & Craft Festivals Dead?
- Building a Following for Your Craft Work in Hawaii
- Craft Shows, Fairs, and Festivals Trends for 2012
- Creating a Gift Basket Everyone Wants
- December 2007 - Fairs and Festivals.Net Monthly Newsletter
- Five Tips for Growing Sales at Craft Shows & Festivals
- Hot Trends for 2009 Summer Festivals
- How to Be Successful Selling Artwork on Etsy
- How to Create Your Own Brand Identity at a Craft Show?
- How To Earn More Money at Small Arts and Crafts Festivals?
- How to Increase Your Sales at Arts and Craft Shows
- How To Make Sales After the Craft Show
- Improve Your Booth Etiquette to Increase Sales at Craft Shows
- July 2007 - Fairs and Festivals.Net Monthly Newsletter
- Make Money at Art Shows and Craft Fairs
- Making the Decision on Whether or Not to Participate in a Craft Show
- Marketing your Arts and Crafts in Missouri
- Mixing Crafts at a Craft Show
- Price Tags or No Price Tags – Which Is the Better Option?
- Pricing Your Crafts for Maximum Profit
- Processing Credit Cards at Art Shows and Craft Festivals
- Retail vs. Wholesale – Which Art & Craft Shows Should You Attend?
- Sell Your Arts and Crafts Online
- September 2007 - Fairs and Festivals.Net Monthly Newsletter
- Simple Tips for Success with Craft Shows
- Stand Out from the Crowd at Festivals & Shows
- Top Selling Crafts for 2006 Craft Shows
- Top Selling Crafts for 2012 Holiday Craft Shows
- What “Sells” at the Arts and Crafts shows?
- What Can You Do to Draw Crowd to Craft Shows and Festivals?
- What is “Fair Price” for Artists at Craft Shows and Festivals?
- What to do If Your Crafts Aren’t Selling at Craft Shows & Festivals
- Where Craft Show Profits are Lost
- Why Selling Crafts can be Profitable for You
Starting my Business
- 2014 Trends for Arts and Craft Shows
- About Merchant Accounts
- Advice for New Crafters & Artists
- Be a Food Vendor at Festivals and Fairs
- Getting through My First Year of Craft Shows
- How To Earn More Money at Small Arts and Crafts Festivals?
- How to Prepare for Arts and Crafts Shows?
- Is It Possible to Earn a Full-Time Living Doing Art & Craft Shows?
- New Merchant Account Quick-start Guide for Small Business
- What Do You Really Need to Get Started at Craft Shows & Festivals?
- What makes a Craft Show successful?
- What Went Wrong at your first show – Newbie Arts and Crafts Vendors
- Why You Should Start At Local Craft Shows
State Specific
- 2009’s Hottest Craft Trends in Delaware
- Closing the Craft Sale Indiana-How to Turn a “Be Back” Into a “Sold”
- Do You Need a Sales Tax Permit to Sell Crafts in Iowa?
- Hampton Seafood Festival
- How Can Crafters in Kansas Prepare for 2009?
- How Crafters can Help Michigan’s Economy
- How to Increase your Craft Show Sales in New York
- Improving Profits for the 2009 Craft Show Season in North Carolina
- Preparing Your Craft Business for Maximum Profits in Nevada
- Pricing Your Arts and Crafts for Maximum Profits in South Carolina
- Rhode Island Craft Show Forecast 2009
- South Dakota Crafters Can Improve Profits in 2009
- Starting a Crafting Business in North Dakota
- Taking Your Craft Business in Washington Seriously
- The “Buy Local” Trend Increases Craft Sales in Connecticut
- The Top Five Secrets to Building a Craft Clientele in Mississippi
- Three Tips for Organizing a Successful Craft Show in Colorado
- Why You Should Consider a Craft Show Business in Arizona
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