Having been raised in the South, my mother taught me never to speak of three things in polite company: money, religion, and politics. I’m about to break that rule in spectacular fashion as we explore whether or not brands should take a political stance- y’all pray for my mama! The week that gave us both…
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Meet the Maker: Margie Keates of The Lovely Ave
My daughter is obsessed with the art of paper flowers, and she just might be Margie Keates’ biggest fan. Chloe discovered Margie’s work on Instagram, and I’ve been smitten from the moment she shared it with me. That work is no secret, though… The Lovely Ave has amassed almost 40,000 Instagram followers. One peek at…
Is selling on Amazon worth it?
In 2016, I wrote a blog exploring whether or not selling on Amazon was worth it. At the time, Amazon Handmade was in its infancy, and artisans were buzzing with optimism and excitement. I proffered my opinion in the “Amazon Handmade versus Etsy” debate. And holy smokes did the internet have an opinion! LOTS of…
2019 Client Wins: Brick House Branding New Launches
As we wind things down at the end of each year, I always reserve some time to reflect upon the collective client wins from the Lucky Break community. I’m always astounded by the progress I see when I zoom out and look at the big picture, and 2019 gave us lots to celebrate! Over the…
Meet the Maker: Sarah Villafranco of Osmia Organics
I’m excited to share another installment of our ongoing “Meet the Maker” series. We are with Sarah of Osmia Organics and she is revealing morsels of business wisdom and a peek behind her artisan brand. I hope you’re buckled up for this one because Sarah is a powerhouse and her energy is infectious! Meet Sarah…