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It was Business Week at the London Jewellery School last week and I wrote a few blog posts for this. Here is one I wrote that was originally published by them If selling your work in a jewellery shop or gallery feels like a step too far why not consider renting a shelf? Jewellery artist and tutor Anna Campbell writes about the pros and cons of selling your work in shops. Selling your jewellery online is a rewarding experience but nothing beats seeing your work on sale in an actual shop. Jewellers and galleries will often expect a low wholesale price in order to make their money and this can be off-putting. However, there are now more and more options to rent a shelf in a shop to see how your work sells. How do I find somewhere to sell? Local shops I would recommend going into local shops and cafes that sell handmade items and ask. Many shopkeepers are interested in having goods that are locally made and have a story to them. Go in prepared to show your jewellery but ...

Fancy spending some dedicated time working on and building your jewellery business? The London Jewellery School is currently running business week (22nd to the 28th February 2015), a week of blog posts and social media all things business related. AND they are currently offering 20% off their jewellery business classes booked by 28th February (you can book for any available date for the whole of 2015).  This includes short taster classes (6.30-9pm) one day and six day classes.  I am teaching the following classes Jewellery business bootcamp   - I am teaching on three of the six days of this intensive course Building a website for your jewellery business Social media for your jewellery business Getting your business seen on Google Creating your own jewellery blog PR for your jewellery business If you are outside of London, why not use this as an excuse to visit! On the las six day business course we had students travel from United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia...

It is Business Week at the London Jewellery School and I have written a few blog posts. Here is a reblog of one. Running your own jewellery business is rewarding but you often have to be a jack of all trades. Here is some advice from tutor and jewellery business owner Anna Campbell on how to streamline your efforts Schedule your time so you focus on one thing a day This advice comes from business writer Robin Sharma and helped transform the way that I run my business. Firstly, spend some time planning your week in advance. I tend to do this on a Sunday. Use a diary or calendar to fill in everything you have to do during the week. For example, as a tutor I will sometimes have classes I need to teach so I will add them into my weekly planner. Then structure the rest of your week so you try to focus on one thing per day. For example, one day for making new stock designing new ranges working on your social media packing and going to the post office (if you ...