Hobby Business

Get the inside scoop on what it's like being a craft fair vendor. Every job has its advantages and disadvantages, but being a craft fair vendor is a little different. It is one job that you choose to start at a certain time in your life, and you control your work schedule. For many, this creative endeavor provides a supplemental income. Is being a vendor the right side hustle for you? This book may help you decide or may reinforce your decision and spark ideas if you are already selling your handicrafts. Like all entrepreneurs, you want to consistently improve your business. Craft Fair Life...

No experience in farming? No problem! The Profitable Hobby Farm gives you all the tools you need to launch a thriving hobby-farm business. Based on the author's expert guidance and the motivating experiences of other small farmers, it shows you how to blend strategy, marketing, and money management in order to prosper. The Profitable Hobby Farm provides sound, friendly start-up advice on a variety of topics essential to making an initial foray into a local-foods venture. A supplemental PDF is included with this audiobook.

One fateful day in 1996, after discovering that five freight cars' worth of glittering corn have reaped a tiny profit of $18.16, young Forrest Pritchard vows to save his family's farm. What ensues-through hilarious encounters with all manner of livestock and colorful local characters-is a crash course in sustainable agriculture. Pritchard's biggest ally is his renegade father, who initially questions his son's career choice and rejects organic foods for sugary mainstream fare.

The retail industry has undergone enormous changes during the last thirty years. But there is one retailer that not only has remained consistent in the fluctuating—even tenuous—market, but also has grown in the process. More Than a Hobby takes you inside the story of David Green, the man who built the phenomenal success of Hobby Lobby. Green went beyond surviving in a competitive retail market to thriving, ultimately expanding his $600 start-up company into a $1.3 billion per-year enterprise.

Are you looking for a way to make extra money? In today’s world, it has become increasingly common for workers to pick up side hustles in order to supplement their income. A side hustle doesn’t need to be delivering food, though. You can start making money through your passions right now! Whether you love to read, listen to music, or write, there is a market out there for you to make money pursuing your talents. Many of these side hustles can be done from your home (save on gas!) and will add to your checking balance while leaving you feeling fulfilled.

After my teenage son’s acne disappeared by using a homemade organic soap that one of my friends had made, I got interested in the chemistry of soap making. I researched, watched, practiced, and learned everything there is to know about soap making at home. My goal initially was not only to learn how to make soap but the real chemistry of soap making, what makes soap a soap and why and what are natural and organic soaps and which aren’t. After about six months of hard practice and after many trials and errors, I mastered the craft of soap making at home.

Do you think there's more to life than your 9-5 job? Do you wish to not listen to your alarm clock anymore? Affiliate marketing is a kind of marketing system whereby one party (affiliate/publisher) promotes a product of another party (merchant/product creator) through an intermediary (affiliate network/platform) for a reward. Affiliate marketing is a multi-billion dollar enterprise. In US alone, affiliate marketing is worth almost $7 billion and continues to experience a double digit compound growth.

Accidentally murdered by a cleric in another universe during a botched resurrection, Arnold, a semi-pro gamer, wakes upon an altar to find himself incarnated into the overweight body of a farmer who could have been his fatter twin. He’s not the hero. He’s not the villain. He’s certainly not the chosen one who is there to save the world. He’s a clerical error. It could be a bad joke, but apparently, it happens so often that they have a standard procedure for returning you.

Traditionally, greenhouses were only for the rich. But this is not the case today. You can make your own greenhouse for next to nothing…and you don’t have to be an architect! Many people assume that growing your own food requires a certain skill, but you certainly don’t have to be a gardener! What you need is reliable knowledge from someone who started with just a handful of seeds and now uses their greenhouse to make an extra income. You need a step-by-step guide to planting, pruning, and harvesting. And most of all, you need a plan!

Bath bombs are big business. Stories are everywhere of people starting bath bomb businesses that supply extra income, and in some cases become very profitable companies. You can do it, too! Author Suzanne Carpenter, who has written popular books on related topics like Candle Making and Soap Making businesses, gives you a simple and easy-to-follow guide on how to start your bath bomb business. It includes everything from: - Why a bath bomb business is such a great choice for so many people - How to make quality bath bombs that people will want to buy - How to set up your business in a way ...

One of the earliest forms of collecting is unquestionably numismatic. A coin collection is an investment in the history of humanity, a journey through space and time, and an expression of one's desire to learn. Whether you're a first-time collector or not, you'll learn everything you need to know about coin collecting in this comprehensive guide for beginners. Buying a coin collecting guide for beginners for your kids and grandkids is a great way to introduce them to this fascinating and educational hobby.

Starting a tiny collection of coins can be challenging if you're new to the hobby. It can be perplexing, especially if you don't yet know what you're looking for, because there are an infinite number of coin types, innumerable minute characteristics that affect coin prices, pricey mint variants, errors, and tough to discover counterfeits. However, things don't have to be that way.

You’re a maker, a creator, an expert at your craft. Building a profitable jewelry business doesn't have to be a dream any longer if you know how to connect with your audience and create desire for your brand. Whether you want to grow a six-figure lifestyle business or a multi-seven-figure empire, now more than ever, consumers want to support emerging talent and small businesses like yours. They just need to find you.

Embark on a journey to transform your passion for weaving into a thriving, eco-conscious business with "The Thread of Success." This comprehensive eBook is a meticulously crafted roadmap for aspiring artisans ready to turn their craft into a lucrative endeavor while making a positive impact on the planet. Begin your adventure with "The Artisan Weaving Journey An Overview," where you'll navigate the transition from hobby to business, understanding the market, and defining a vision that is both sustainable and fulfilling. Delve into the heart of the weaving industry with a rich exploration of...

Is candle-making your hobby, or would you like it to become? Do you want to get serious and even build a business out of it? If so, you are in luck because this comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about candle-making and if you want to take things to the next level to turn your hobby into a profitable business!

Why do so many of us stop learning new skills as adults? Are we afraid to be bad at something? Have we forgotten the sheer pleasure of beginning from the ground up? Inspired by his young daughter’s insatiable curiosity, Tom Vanderbilt embarks on a yearlong quest of learning - purely for the sake of learning. Rapturously singing Spice Girls songs in an amateur choir, losing games of chess to eight-year-olds, and dodging scorpions at a surf camp in Costa Rica, Vanderbilt tackles five main skills, but learns so much more.

Having a good time together as a family on Christmas Eve by cracking jokes and laughing until your sides hurt is one of the best ways to celebrate this joyous holiday. Though we aim our humor towards youngsters ages four to seven, its straightforward silliness makes it a guaranteed good time for people of any age.

Affiliate marketing is actually really simple; you promote, or even just mention someone else's product. Then someone comes along, clicks the link you provided, buys the product, and you get a commission on the sale, which is sometimes as high as 75 percent of the price of the product! Affiliate marketing can be a powerful tool to make large amounts of money without doing a lot of work. However, while affiliate marketing is an easy concept, you need to know what you are doing.

Unlock the door to your entrepreneurial dreams with Brewed Success, your essential guide to starting and thriving in the craft beer and wine industry. Whether you're a passionate hobbyist or an aspiring business owner, this insightful eBook provides you with a comprehensive roadmap to turning your brewing passion into a profitable venture. Dive into the booming market of homemade brews and be inspired by success stories of everyday hobbyists who transformed their love for beer and wine into flourishing businesses. Assess your own passion and commitment before you even begin. Discover how to...

Included in this book are 50 original recipes for spa treatments that can be sold for your customers to use at home or made for your private collection. Whether you are a small business owner or a hobbyist you will love these recipes. These recipes are used in our store and craft shows.