Latest Crochetboss Podcast Episodes
Crochet Business Growth Stage: What's Yours? Take the Quiz
Crochet Business Chat - June 28, 2024 16:32 - 24 minutesOur Crochet Business Growth Stage Quiz will help you determine exactly where you are in the various phases of business growth. Are you a Stitching Starter, an Emerging Artisan, an Established Crochetpreneur, or a Crochet CEO? Listen in to learn what all these mean and what steps to take next whe...
How To Make Money Fast with Crochet
Crochet Business Chat - March 22, 2024 15:00 - 22 minutesAre you a crochet designer, physical product seller, or service provider looking to boost your business and make some quick cash out of thin air? Emergencies and unexpected financial needs can often arise, and having the ability to pivot and create new income streams is crucial for entrepreneurs...
Mistakes I Made in My Crochet Business
Crochet Business Chat - March 07, 2024 19:24 - 31 minutesWhen we start a crochet business, it's natural that we're going to make missteps. But the important thing is that we recognize our mistakes, learn from them, and use what we've learned to move our businesses forward. Today, I'm giving you a behind-the-scenes look at mistakes I've made in my croc...
News about Etsy for Sellers: Changes Coming in 2024
Crochet Business Chat - February 28, 2024 14:30 - 24 minutesAs small business owners, we tend to be control freaks. We don't like change, especially change that we have no control over. So naturally, when we hear news about Etsy changes, sellers can worry that it will affect our income. Today, we're going to talk about what's changing at Etsy in 2024, in...
Pattern Thieves, Scammers, and Scrapers: Intellectual Property Theft in the Crochet Community
Crochet Business Chat - February 22, 2024 12:00 - 29 minutesCrochet designers, are you being targeted by pattern thieves, scammers, and scrapers? This is becoming a huge problem in the crochet business world. So today, we're going to talk about what crochet designers can do to mitigate intellectual property theft. Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in fo...
What Crochet Events Should You Attend in 2024?
Crochet Business Chat - February 16, 2024 12:00 - 33 minutesIn this episode, we'll explore the types of crochet and crafting events available in 2024 to crochet business owners, help you identify which event is right for your business goals, and provide tips for making the most out of your event experience. Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actio...
Navigating Crochet Community Norms: Lessons from the Elyse Myers Crochet Tutorial Drama
Crochet Business Chat - February 08, 2024 18:22 - 26 minutesThe recent controversy surrounding Elyse Myers' crochet retro daisy tutorial has ignited a lively debate within the crochet community, raising questions about community norms, intellectual property, and newcomer integration. In today's discussion, we'll address the question of what are the soc...
What Does a Crochet Business Coach Do - And Is Pam Quitting?
Crochet Business Chat - February 01, 2024 14:42 - 41 minutesPeople often misunderstand the role and value of business coaches. So I thought I this was a good time to clear up some misconceptions about coaching. Specifically, what exactly does a business coach do? And should Pam quit coaching? Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-siz...
Gosadi: A Brand-New Software for Crochet & Knit Design
Crochet Business Chat - December 14, 2023 12:00 - 22 minutesFiber designers know that putting your pattern out to all the places on the internet can be tedious and consume hours of labor every week. As a professional designer herself, Michele Costa felt these pain points and decided to create a solution. Enter gosadi, a software for crochet and knit desi...
Using LinkedIn to Grow Your Crochet Business
Crochet Business Chat - November 16, 2023 13:00 - 11 minutesHave you ever considered using LinkedIn to grow your crochet business? LinkedIn is powerful tool for growth, networking, and brand development. In this episode, I'll delve into some various strategies for using LinkedIn, from making connections to posting engaging content, using LinkedIn wisely,...
Isolation in Crochet Business: The Antidote
Crochet Business Chat - November 09, 2023 14:26 - 21 minutesToday, we are here to explore the antidote to isolation and provide a comprehensive prescription to help you not only survive but thrive in your crochet business. So, grab your crochet hooks, get comfortable, and let's dive into this journey of growth and community building that can change your ...
Creative Handmade Business Offers for Black Friday Success
Crochet Business Chat - November 02, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutesAre you ready to harness the power of Black Friday for your handmade business, where you can increase sales, improve your bottom line, and serve your customers all at the same time? In this episode of Crochet Business Chat, we will discuss strategies for a win-win approach to Black Friday that m...
Crochet & Color: A Thoughtful Gift For Crocheters by Juniper & Oakes
Crochet Business Chat - October 26, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutesIf you're looking for the perfect gift for your favorite crocheter, check out this brand new crochet-themed coloring book from Juniper & Oakes! It's also great as a stocking stuffer, a stress reliever, and a fun activity to share your love of crochet with your kids. Grab a hook and a WIP and l...
What To Do When You Feel Like Giving Up on Your Crochet Business
Crochet Business Chat - October 23, 2023 11:00 - 16 minutesWhen you focus too on much the negatives in your crochet business, you can become overwhlemed and feel like giving up. Everyone gets discouraged sometimes but you don't have to stay there! Listen and learn what to do when you want to give up on your crochet business. Grab a hook and a WIP and...
Craft Fair Economics: Are Craft Fairs Profitable for Your Crochet Business?
Crochet Business Chat - October 21, 2023 16:35 - 16 minutesYou invest your valuable time and money to sell at craft fairs. But after you've accounted for materials, booth fees, wages, taxes ... are craft fairs really profitable for your crochet business? Listen in and I'll share some important details to look at so you know where your money is coming fr...
Pricing Amigurumi: How Much to Charge for Crochet Items
Crochet Business Chat - September 21, 2023 13:59 - 28 minutesPricing amigurumi is one of the biggest struggles for ami crocheters who want to be profitable. Don't worry, we've got you covered. In this episode of Crochet Business Chat we will delve into the crucial topic of how much to charge for crochet items - specifically amigurumi - and how it affects ...
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Selling on Etsy
Crochet Business Chat - September 14, 2023 13:48 - 12 minutesIs selling on Etsy not working for you? If you're making these Etsy mistakes, you can slow down your success. But don't worry, we'll share some common mistakes people make with their Etsy shops and how you can overcome them! Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized croche...
How to Monetize Social Media
Crochet Business Chat - August 10, 2023 19:58 - 28 minutesBefore you can monetize your social media platforms, you need to build a strong presence. This involves creating engaging content, interacting with your audience, and promoting your crochet products. Listen in as we explore how to make money on social media platforms and how to optimize these st...
Using Social Media to Grow Your Crochet Business
Crochet Business Chat - July 31, 2023 15:06 - 34 minutesWe all know that social media is a necessity for crochet business growth. But how, when, and what do you post? In this episode, we'll briefly touch on building a social media strategy, planning your editorial calendar, and crafting content. And be sure to tune in to the following weeks as we dee...
A Social Media Strategy for Crochet Business
Crochet Business Chat - July 26, 2023 13:43 - 35 minutesAs a crochet business owner it's important to develop a strategy that is tailored to your business, your customers, and your needs. In this episode, we'll talk about how to create a social media strategy to showcase your products, engage with your audience, offer additional value, and track your...
Social Media for Crochet Business Growth
Crochet Business Chat - July 26, 2023 13:43 - 35 minutesAs a crochet business owner it's important to develop a strategy that is tailored to your business, your customers, and your needs. In this episode, we'll talk about how to create a social media strategy to showcase your products, engage with your audience, offer additional value, and track your...
What to Do When Your Handmade Business is Stuck
Crochet Business Chat - March 24, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutesFeeling stuck in your crochet business? Your "stuckness" is down to you. But you also have the power to take action and fix it! Listen in and I'll help you learn why you're feeling stuck and give you strategies for getting unstuck. Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized...
SEO Optimization Tips to Get You Started
Crochet Business Chat - March 10, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutesOn this week's episode of Crochet Business Chat, I talk with Cydnee Hepworth of CrochetWizzard and share some SEO optimization tips to help you drive traffic to your blog, Ravelry, and Etsy shop. Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips. Get your F...
Should You Add a Second Stream of Income?
Crochet Business Chat - March 03, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutesOn this week's episode of Crochet Business Chat, I talk with Safiya Nathir from Crafting Wand about when to start a second handmade business and how to create multiple streams of income from one crochet design! Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips...
Build a Handmade Business Doing What You Love
Crochet Business Chat - February 24, 2023 12:00 - 6 minutesOn this week's episode of Crochet Business Chat we'll explore whether it's really possible to build a crochet business doing what you love. I'll share how to find your audience and build a high-end crochet fashion brand that your customers can't resist! Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for ...
Balance Your Handmade Business and Your Full-Time Job
Crochet Business Chat - February 17, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutesOn this week's episode of Crochet Business Chat, we'll talk with Courtney Whitehead of Creations by Courtney about how to balance your handmade business with your full-time job, including when and how to hire a virtual assistant! Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized c...
Define A Niche for Your Business
Crochet Business Chat - February 10, 2023 11:00 - 5 minutesHow can you define a niche for your business when you want to make everything?! You need to niche down. But what does that mean? Listen in as I share tips on how to define your niche and become the expert person in your product area. Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-siz...
How to Grow Your YouTube Channel
Crochet Business Chat - February 03, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutesOn this week's episode of Crochet Business Chat, we'll talk with Nichola Griffiths of Elimee Designs about how to grow your YouTube channel and monetize your videos! Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips. Get your FREE Handmade Business Binder for C...
How to Change the Focus of Your Handmade Business
Crochet Business Chat - January 27, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutesWith all of the fun and excting ways to make money with crochet, how can you possibly choose one?! Or what if you started in one area and now you'd like to change the focus of your business? I'll talk with Kaitlyn Segur of Yarned and Dangerous about how to refocus your mission and gain momentum ...
When is the Right Time to Hire Help?
Crochet Business Chat - January 20, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutesJoin us on today's episode as we chat with Pamela Kubola of Pam's Cozy Corner when we address the question of when is the right time to hire help for your crochet business...and how to go about that process. Grab a hook and a WIP and listen in for actionable, bite-sized crochet business tips. ...
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