A good Photograph can sell a thousand products

A picture tells a thousand words, and in the case of selling your products online — a good photograph can sell a thousand products.

About a Colour — Yves Klein Blue

Yves Klein was a French artist considered an important figure in post-war European art. He is also known for a very particular colour…

How to be successful and happy running a Business with your spouse

Working together as a couple can be hard and trying on a relationship. The key is to figure out your strengths and weaknesses from the start.

How to get your Products into a shop

One of the best things I found about running our previous online design shop was all the new content and creativity I saw every day.

Tips on Wholesale, Mark-ups & Margins

Helpful tips and advice for budding entrepreneurs on wholesale…

A web Business from home can put a strain on space — physical and personal

Selling online with the spare bedroom as warehouse was fine — to start. Now Rog and Cat How have taken on staff and moved into a studio.

Building a Brand: Pollen Place

A look at how we built the brand for Pollen Place — our sister…

Using Illustration on Websites

The use of illustration in web design has been a growing trend for the…

The secret to good Business? Where everyone wins

Shops and designer-makers should work in symbiotic harmony, where both parties are getting something good from the relationship. Both the designer and the shop owner should feel that they are benefitting positively from the partnership — the…

How to keep Customers happy Online

Helpful tips and advice for anyone selling online — from what to photograph, to how you communicate.