Archive for 2009

Jewelry Home Parties – Silpada Vs. SilverPeace.com

Submitted by Aaron Rome
You love jewelry and maybe you want to start your own business. You are hesitant to open a store – too much overhead – I agree. Then you remember that jewelry home party you attended last year and think, ‘hey, I can do that!’. And chances are you can. But whether this [...]

Checkout this article on Yahoo Shine  – it compares silver jewelry business models – the ‘home party plan’ vs. being a truly independent business person.

Business Tips Article

This article gives a good summary of the planning steps needed to start a home-based jewelry business, or small business selling jewelry at craft shows, home parties, etc.
Starting a small business tips article

Building Inventory For Your Jewelry Business

I am often asked what sells best. Even thoughthe answer to this question is dependent on a number of factors including your marketing channels and target customer, I usually recommend earrings and pendants for your first wholesale jewelry purchase. The reason is pretty simple. 1) One size fits all 2) I have 100’s of rings [...]

Tips For Your Jewelry Website

Most of my customers have websites – some as full time enterprises, but most just as a way to promote their business or part time e-commerce for extra income. I have run my business online exclusively for 9 years. Here are a few of the key success factors that I have discovered through much trial [...]

Silver Jewelry Artisans in India – Making Jewelry

This is a fun, interesting 2 minute segment which shows some of the actual jewelry makers doing their thing. Personally, I hate when I turn over a package and see a lable that says ‘made in china’. Now, I know that not everything made in China is cheap or was made with exploited labor, but [...]

How to Order Wholesale Silver Jewelry

As the demand for gold jewelry increases by the day, manufacturers of good quality wholesale silver jewelry are gradually turning to gold jewelry production or closing business. It is now important that buyers and manufacturers of wholesale sterling silver jewelry understand each others concerns and problems. In this article we look at both sides and [...]

Wholesalegemshop.com Video Promo

This is a good reputable supplier. This video tells more about the company and it’s socially responsible ethos.

Tips For Starting Your Own Jewelry Business

First, its important to have a good plan. A formal business plan isn’t neccessary unless you aim to get a loan or investors, but the plan should be thorough, especially in the financial section. The bottom line for most of us is: can I make a profit doing this? How long will [...]