Starting A Scrapbooking Business Website

So you’ve been thinking about starting a scrapbooking business? Great! Whichever kind of scrapbooking venture you plan, it would behoove you to set up a website for it. Having a web presence will not only reach a wider audience, but it will also give you a more professional image and really seal the deal to make you look serious about it. For a small investment of your time/money, you can have a website or blog set up that will provide you additional revenue and lasting relationships with like-minded people. Read more

Scrapbooking For Cold Hard Cash

Did you ever think it was possible to earn money from Scrapbooking?

Turn your hobby into cash with these four most popular methods:

1. Make Scrapbooks for other according to their specifications

Comprehensive kits are available that will allow you to create albums with various different themes for your client. Sue DiFranco from the company Fun Facts Publishing (http://www.funfactspublishing.com) has written a book about making money from scrapbooking labeled, “Make Money Making Scrapbooks for Others.” This straightforward name does exactly what it says it will. This book is especially helpful in letting you figure out how much to charge for your service. To get more help making money making scrapbooks, check out: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scrapping4Others.

2. Become a Scrapbook Affiliate

Becoming a Scrapbook Affiliate basically means that you will sell products for scrapbooking companies. These companies allow you to earn a commission for each product that you sell to others. These products can be sold in classes, to your friends, or in any event. Becoming a affiliate is beneficial for you also as you get a discount on any supply that you might need to buy for yourself. Better yet you could combine option 1 and 2 and buy cheap materials to make for others!

3. Teach others how to make Scrapbooks

Make money heading classes in stores or community centers teaching students how to make scrapbooks. These classes can be specific to certain things such as card making, mini albums, rubber stamping, etc. or you could go ahead and just call it Scrapbooking 101. You could also offer classes at events such as baby showers. You could attend a baby shower and help guests and the client learn how to make scrapbooks to treasure these moments while you still remember them. Using relationship and major events in other people’s lives is a great way to make money!

4. Set up a Scrapbooking Store Online

Are you a techy? Become an affiliate of an online scrapbooking store and sell there products in your store. This is a fun and easy way to make money scrapbooking no matter where you live! All you need is an internet connection. Although making a successful site may cost some initial money, the potential is great.

Start earning money using your scrapbooking skills! A scrapbooking business will help your clients capture their precious moments forever. Enjoy the numerous opportunities of a scrapbooking business.