Wholesale for Handmade Businesses: From Studio to Storefront
Turn your handmade business dreams into reality! Learn to get your creations into retail stores and grow your small business.
Course Content
Wholesale for Handmade Businesses: From Studio to Storefront is an all-levels Skillshare course taught by Petals by Priya Watercolor. It runs 43m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews, with 554 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published April 2024.
Are you a small business owner with big dreams of expanding your reach? Do you envision your handmade products gracing retail shelves, moving beyond online sales and into brick-and-mortar stores? The wholesale journey can feel daunting, especially for artists and handmade businesses with a smaller audience. But it doesn't have to be!
This wholesale 101 crash course provides a clear roadmap to navigate the wholesale market with confidence. Learn how to transition your business without unnecessary stress and apprehension.
Inside this course, you'll discover:
- Basics of Wholesale: Understand the fundamentals of wholesale and its benefits for your business.
- Pricing & Profit Margins: Master effective pricing structures and maximize your profit margins in wholesale.
- Low-Investment Start: Learn how to start your wholesale business with minimal upfront investment.
- Wholesale Shop Options: Explore the pros and cons of hosting your wholesale shop independently versus using a wholesale marketplace like Faire.
- Retailer Outreach: Develop effective strategies for outreach to retailers and securing wholesale accounts.
- Packaging & Shipping: Understand essential packaging and shipping considerations for wholesale.
- Scaling Your Business: Learn strategies for scaling your wholesale business as you grow.
BONUS: Get a detailed Q&A addressing your specific wholesale questions, plus a step-by-step walkthrough of my wholesale order process from start to finish!
Beyond practical skills, this course will equip you with the courage and determination to pursue your wholesale dreams.
Who is this course for? This course is designed for small business owners and artists who are ready to take their first steps into wholesale. If you already have a functioning wholesale shop and are looking to scale, this course may not be the best fit.
Ready to get started? [Click here to start your own wholesale shop on Faire!](link to Faire)
About the Teacher:
Hello! I'm Priya, owner of Petals by Priya Watercolor Designs, a watercolor artist and small business owner based in Honolulu, Hawaii. I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and experience to help creative entrepreneurs thrive. I believe in empowering artists to create beautiful work and build successful businesses.
Connect with me!
- Instagram: [Link to Instagram] - Artwork, process videos, tutorials, and behind-the-scenes content.
- Free Watercolor Supply Guide: [Link to Free Guide] - My favorite watercolor supplies for artists and businesses.
- YouTube: [Link to YouTube] - Short watercolor tutorials and process videos.
- Website: [Link to Website] - More information about my art and business.
[Click here to start your own wholesale shop on Faire!](link to Faire)
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