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Tara Jacobsen

I love marketing and thinking of great ways to help people get more oomph for their efforts. Whether you want to know about niche marketing or branding or recommended vendors, stop back often to see some great ideas!

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Calculating shipping costs as a part of your Etsy business could lead to better profits or a barren store with few viewers and even fewer sales. I wrote this post as a response to questions I got from my Ultimate Guide To Etsy Shipping post. If you haven’t read that and you are a beginner, …

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As a creative business owner (I am a writer, you might be a maker or artist or shop owner) you have to put heart into your business which is hard when you are stressed out and overwhelmed. Here are my best tips and ideas for how to feel less stress when everything is overwhelming. What …

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This WordPress Gutenberg tutorial will walk you through a demo of 7 WordPress Pattens (reusable blocks) that you can use to make your blogging easier! I admit, I was decidedly NOT interested in learning how to use WordPress in a new way! I have been blogging for a decade and I already figured out how …

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All my best tips for saving money on your shops shipping costs, including labels, packaging, boxes and more! Awesome ideas to help handmade and vintage sellers ship their products fast and easy. Ready for a wee binge on Etsy shipping? Everything I have learned about shipping over the years! I wrote many of these posts …

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Creative real estate marketing ideas for agents who want to take over a neighborhood! Tips and resources for building a marketing plan for becoming the neighborhood expert. Works for both listing agents and buyers agents.  I am so glad I got this reader question as it prompted me to think about the ways that real …

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Just the other day I was writing a post about How To Take Super Amazing Product Photography With Your iPhone, and I got to thinking about the backgrounds of my pictures. If we are working in layers to make our pictures look pretty then the background of our product photography are a super important step …

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Looking for some business motivation? Here are some of my favorite inspirational business quotes some with pictures! Great for small business social media posts, includes great motivational sayings for entrepreneurship. Some of them are funny, some serious and some powerful. I admit it, I am a major quote nerd! I love to find really great …

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Great real estate SEO keywords for agents include ones targeting buyers, sellers, FSBOs expireds and more! Here are my top real estate marketing search terms for my Realtor friends, broken down into categories. If you think that there is something I am missing, please let me know in the comment section! Number amounts are the search …

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