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Hello there! I'm Sister Diane and I have two grand passions: making crafts and making media. That's what I write about here, and sometimes, I get all thoughtful about internet culture and creative small businesses. Thanks for stopping by! Would you like some tea?  
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 I’ve been getting some emails about this, so I thought I’d better announce it. You can now register for my next Craft Blog Tune-Up class, happening online January 18 – February 5! If you have a blog and you’d like it to look prettier, or have a bigger audience, or more effectively market your crafty business, … Read On! There’s More!  So, I’ve been working on a publishing project with the super-talented Kristin Roach. We’re both really excited about it. We had originally planned to release it right after Christmas, but things happened. So now we’re doing a little re-tooling, and we’ll bring it out closer to Valentine’s Day. I thought I’d better mention this since … Read On! There’s More!  Okay, so as I was surfing around the interwebs, I discovered this interesting website called Flickr. Maybe you’ve heard of it? …And it appears that you can set up your own groups on this Flickr. So I had this really revolutionary idea: Why don’t I create a group for CraftyPod? You know, where people could … Read On! There’s More!  Welcome to the post-holiday world! I just wrapped up the Crafty Tree Trimmings project, and thought I’d post a little recap here. I learned a lot through the process, and came to some conclusions I’d like to share with other aspiring self-publishers. First, the numbers. All in all, we sold 111 copies of the book. … Read On! There’s More!  Update: This drawing is now closed. Congratulations to Deedles, the winner of this book! Happy 2010, everyone! Let’s wrap up this week of giveaways, shall we? Our last prize up for grabs is a copy of Rashida Coleman-Hale’s I Love Patchwork. It’s definitely visually reminiscent of Japanese craft books. Read On! There’s More!  Let’s look at Engagement Marketing, a very important tool for your crafty business in the internet age. We’ll talk about how blogging, Twitter and Facebook can help you reach new customers… if you use them wisely. We’ll also look at the most common online marketing mistakes I’ve seen crafty business owners make. Read On! There’s More!  |
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