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Gift Biz Unwrapped
by Sue MonhaitHave you thought about turning your hobby into a profitable small business? This podcast shows you how to do just that. Whether you want a side gig for some extra cash or to get out of your 9-5, the handmade products you make for fun can hold the key! In each episode you'll hear steps and actions to take to start and grow a profitable business. It's created specifically for the handmade product business entrepreneur; a group I lovingly call Gifters, Bakers, Crafters, and Makers. You're a fabulous unique creative person and I'm here to help you get on the right path to making your vision a reality. There's a lot out there about building a service based business, some about building a product business, but handmade is different. There are specific nuances to handmade that we cover here. Have you thought about starting a business but not sure what the first steps should be and you're afraid to do it "wrong?" Have you started your business but it's not progressing as you had envisioned? Are you confused about Etsy, Amazon Handmade and Shopify platforms? What about email marketing and Facebook or Instagram ads for attracting sales? There is so much to know it can be overwhelming and confusing. I'm your host, Sue Monhait, and I interview business owners who have been where you are. This is combined with over 30 years of experience consulting hundreds of boutique and big brands along with opening two profitable product based business of my own, I'm here to help you realize your dream. At the end of each episode, you'll walk away with new ideas, tools, or processes that you can apply immediately to get results. Decide on your business. Learn how to get started. Hear what others do to get customers and increase their sales. A great first step is to subscribe to the show. Then you'll automatically get each new episode as it releases - ready and waiting for you when it's convenient to listen. The main show becomes available on Saturday morning with a short Tips & Talk episode on Wednesday. I want you to know that you don't have to do this alone. Find more free resources over at GiftBizUnwrapped.com and if you're looking for a community of handmade makers just like you, join us over in my private Facebook Group - Gift Biz Breeze.
Copyright: Copyright 2023 Sue Monhait
Episodes
418 – The Farewell Episode
14m · PublishedI want to thank you for being a listener.
Maybe you’ve just recently found this show, or you’ve been listening for years – I want you to know how much I appreciate and feel honored that you chose to spend time with me. You may be a coaching client, have purchased products from me, are part of The Breeze, or are a casual listener I’ve never met. No matter our level of connection, I am thankful for you. And now, be safe and well, and I hope to interact with you again outside of the Gift Biz Unwrapped Podcast. Bye for now.Resources for Growth of Your Handmade Biz
- 5 Rookie Mistakes Webinar (FREE)
- Start with Confidence
- Networking Ninja
- Content for Makers
- Inspired! Daily Planner
- Makers MBA
- Directory Of Podcast Topics
Connect With Sue
GBU Instagram | Sue's Instagram | Biscotti's InstagramCheck out the Merch Shop
Gifts for you or your biz friends that will make the days brighter and add a touch of inspiration and happiness. Enter the shop here.Join our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, and learn new things - it's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can doTips & Talk 110 – 32 Questions
9m · PublishedResources Mentioned in this Episode
Gift Biz Unwrapped Podcast Resource List Inspired! Daily Planner CONNECT with me here: Website | Facebook | Instagram SUBSCRIBE to the podcast: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify PAY IT FORWARD by leaving a rating and review. I'd love to hear your comments. Tell me how the show has helped you or a specific guest or point that had an impact. You can do that right here. Thanks for listening!Resources for Growth of Your Handmade Biz
5 Rookie Mistakes Webinar (FREE) Start with Confidence Networking Ninja Content for Makers Inspired! Daily Planner Makers MBACheck out the Merch Shop
Gifts for you or your biz friends that will make the days brighter and add a touch of inspiration and happiness. Enter the shop here.Join our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, and learn new things - it's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like...417 – The Role of Your Website in Your Handmade Product Business
26m · PublishedThe Role Of Your Website In Your Handmade Product Business
In this episode, you'll hear ...- Your overall approach to marketing + 6 different channels you can use
- The true purpose of your website
- How your website is your HQ and all the roles it can fill
- The sections and content your site should have
- What your website can and can't do for you
- Two strategies for attracting people to your site
- and (of course), more!
Tune into this special episode with Sue to discover the true role of your website and start making it really work for you!
Resources Mentioned in this Episode
- GBU Topics Directory
- Content for Makers
- Inspired! Daily Planner
- Start with Confidence
Join our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, and learn new things. It's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This PodcastTips & Talk 109 – The BEST Thing You Can Do to Increase Your Sales
8m · PublishedResources Mentioned in this Episode
Content for Makers Inspired! Daily Planner Start with ConfidenceJoin our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, learn new things, it's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This Podcast416 – Raise Your Radiance to Raise Your Revenue with Angela Jia Kim
58m · PublishedRaise Your Revenue By Raising Your Radiance
- How the jobs you do before you start your business help prepare you for success.
- Why prototyping is absolutely crucial and is the key to success.
- The importance of being passionate about what you're doing.
- How to look at failures to propel yourself forward.
- Angela's 5-point sales process that has been key to her success.
- Reframing your sales mindset.
- How your relationship with yourself affects everything.
- And so much more inspiration packed into this conversation!
Tune into this episode now to learn how to raise your revenue by raising your own radiance!
Resources Mentioned
- Get a virtual goodie bag when you buy Angela's book!
- GBU Topics
Angela's Contact Links
Website | Website | Instagram (biz)| Instagram (personal)Join Our FREE Gift Biz Breeze Facebook Community
Become a Member of Gift Biz Breeze If you found value in this podcast, make sure to subscribe so you automatically get the next episode downloaded for your convenience. Click on your preferred platform below to get started. Also, if you'd like to do me a huge favor - please leave a review. It helps other creators like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This...Tips & Talk 108 – Do You Have the Next Big Idea?
12m · PublishedMentioned in this Episode
Content for Makers Inspired! Daily Planner Start with ConfidenceGet Free Coaching thru a Gift Biz Boost!
A Gift Biz Boost is a free one-on-one strategy session discussion a part of your business you're trying to grow. Maybe it's the first steps to getting started, or how to attract more sales, whatever your current focus is. You'll leave with actionable steps to "boost" you forward.Join our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, learn new things, it's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This Podcast415 – Lighten Up Your Email Copy for More Opens and Sales with Liz Wilcox
1h 3m · PublishedEmail Copy For More Opens And Sales
- The secret to creating a relationship with your subscribers.
- Liz's Email Staircase system.
- Why it's crucial to remember there's a real person on the other side of that email address.
- Who your BEST customer is.
- Ideas for what to put in your emails.
- How to invest in your customers so they invest in you.
- The key to being relatable - people buy from businesses they trust.
- How to get people to like and trust you.
- Who to scrub from your list.
- And tons more!
Tune in to this episode PACKED with tips to help you write email copy that gets more opens and more sales!
Resources Mentioned
- GBU Topics Directory
Liz's Contact Links
Website | Facebook | InstagramJoin Our FREE Gift Biz Breeze Facebook Community
Become a Member of Gift Biz Breeze If you found value in this podcast, make sure to subscribe so you automatically get the next episode downloaded for your convenience. Click on your preferred platform below to get started. Also, if you'd like to do me a huge favor - please leave a review. It helps other creators like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This Podcast Apple Podcasts |Tips & Talk 107 – The Truth (Illusion) About Growing Your Business
11m · PublishedResources Mentioned in this Episode
Gift Biz Unwrapped Podcast Resource List Inspired! Daily PlannerGet Free Coaching thru a Gift Biz Boost!
A Gift Biz Boost is a free one-on-one strategy session discussion a part of your business you're trying to grow. Maybe it's the first steps to getting started, or how to attract more sales, whatever your current focus is. You'll leave with actionable steps to "boost" you forward.Join our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, learn new things, it's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This Podcast414 – A New Look at User Generated Content with Lauren Schwartz
49m · PublishedIdeas For User-Generated Content
In this episode, you'll hear ...- What Auser-generated content is all about.
- The easiest way to connect with your audience.
- How to make your videos sound natural instead of scripted.
- Tips for working with content creators.
- The value of planning and strategy vs posting on the fly.
- Which platform to focus on.
- How your content strategy can contribute to business growth.
- And lots more!
Listen to this fascinating conversation to hear all the ideas for user-generated content that can help build your handmade product business!
Resources Mentioned
- GBU Topics Directory
Lauren's Contact Links
Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedinJoin Our FREE Gift Biz Breeze Facebook Community
Become a Member of Gift Biz Breeze If you found value in this podcast, make sure to subscribe so you automatically get the next episode downloaded for your convenience. Click on your preferred platform below to get started. Also, if you'd like to do me a huge favor - please leave a review. It helps other creators like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This Podcast Apple...Tips & Talk 106 – A Different Way to Look at Your Competition
9m · PublishedResources Mentioned in this Episode
Inspired! Daily Planner Start with ConfidenceGet Free Coaching thru a Gift Biz Boost!
A Gift Biz Boost is a free one-on-one strategy session discussion a part of your business you're trying to grow. Maybe it's the first steps to getting started, or how to attract more sales, whatever your current focus is. You'll leave with actionable steps to "boost" you forward.Join our community of handmade product makers
Gift Biz Breeze is an active and inspiring group of creators at all levels of business development. Ask questions, see what others are working on, learn new things, it's all there and we're waiting for you to join us!Finally, would you please leave a review? Thanks!
It helps other makers like you find the show and build their businesses too. You can do so right here: Rate This PodcastGift Biz Unwrapped has 546 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 345:45:49. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 23rd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 18th, 2024 06:00.