Small business tips
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I Didn’t Want to Learn Any of This (But I Had To): The Real Story Behind Selling My Jewelry
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As a jewelry designer, I just wanted to focus on creating beautiful pieces—but selling them online meant learning a whole new set of skills I never expected: color theory, photography, reels, SEO, live sales, vendor events, and even taxes. While I still reluctantly tackle these challenges, I’ve realized that growing my business means embracing all the parts, not just the creative side. If you’re a creator feeling overwhelmed by the “business stuff,” you’re not alone—and it’s okay to take it one step at a time.
