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Hobby To Hustle PodcastMid Year Round up | Ep. 29In this episode, we're wrapping up our podcast for this season with a mid year round up. Links:The Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businessesThe Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)Socials:Cocoo Island InstagramKit and Dino FB Group | Candace's stationery groupCalligraphy Gems InstagramCreative...2024-08-0656 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastPersonality traits of successful biz owners | Episode 28In this episode we're chatting about what we think makes a successful art business owner. Whilst not all of these traits are essential, we definitely think they're helpful to have.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businessesThe Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double...2024-06-0447 minHobby To Hustle PodcastHustle to Hobby | Ep. 27As a business owner it's sometimes hard to make time for yourself. Today we're talking about hobbies and how to build some personal downtime into your schedule.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a...2024-05-2131 minHobby To Hustle PodcastS(E)O overlooked | Ep. 26In this week's episode we're talking about SEO. What is it, how do you use it as an artist, and why is it so helpful to utilise as an artist? It's an overlooked marketing method and so this isn't an episode to be missed.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy...2024-04-2340 minHobby To Hustle PodcastGoing outside your comfort zone | Ep. 25In this week's mini episode Gemma is talking all about comfort zones, including signs that you're working outside your comfort zone already, benefits of working outside of your comfort zone and why working outside your comfort zone isn't just for your own benefit.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems...2024-04-0911 minHobby To Hustle PodcastHow to support fellow creatives | Ep. 24We love to support our fellow creatives, and here are some of our ideas to support each other!Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)2024-03-2526 minHobby To Hustle PodcastWhat to do when you're struggling to focus | Ep. 23Do you ever sit down and you just can't see to get anything done? In this episode we've got a bunch of suggestions of what to do when you can't "do" anything.Links:Lofi to listen to whilst creating calligraphy | Gemma's easy listening playlistFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for...2024-02-0644 minHobby To Hustle PodcastHow we came to be | Ep. 22An episode about how our friendship and podcast came to be!Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)Socials:2024-01-2329 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastHopefully Next Year It'll be Better | Ep. 21This week we're going over our year end wrap up including how we felt about the year, what went well and what plans we have for the year ahead.Links:Try SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)2023-12-1951 minHobby To Hustle PodcastWhy social media sucks (and what to do instead) | Ep. 20This week we're talking about the downsides with social media and ways to market your products and services without it.Links:Try SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and...2023-11-2836 minHobby To Hustle PodcastWhy we quit commissions | Ep. 19This week we're talking about the commissions niche and our experiences within the niche (both the ups and the downs).Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate...2023-11-1546 minHobby To Hustle PodcastDealing with negative reviews | Ep. 18In the spirit of Halloween, we're talking about a spooky topic - negative reviews! It's something we're all scared of, but are we letting them hold too much weight over our biz lives? Also, what can receiving negative reviews teach us?Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy...2023-10-3126 minHobby To Hustle PodcastSeason 2 catch up | Ep. 17We're back for season 2!We're so excited to be back and we're catching you up with what we've been up to in the last 5 months.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a...2023-10-1727 minHobby To Hustle PodcastHow to switch off | Ep. 16This week we're talking about how to switch off from your business and take a break.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)2023-05-2338 minHobby To Hustle PodcastGetting professional photos taken | Ep. 15This week Gemma's talking about getting professional photos taken for your creative business.Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)Socials2023-05-0910 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastJuggling with Your Part Time Business | Ep. 14This week we talk about juggling your part time business. Listen in on how we scheduled our business time into our busy lives!LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length...2023-04-2241 minHobby To Hustle PodcastThe Benefits of Going Full Time | Ep. 13 pt 2This week, we'll be talking about how going full time was beneficial for us. Listen in and see how working full time may be beneficial for you.LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to...2023-04-0425 minHobby To Hustle PodcastThe challenges of going full-time | Ep. 13In this two-parter, we're talking all about going full-time in your creative business - both the ups and the downs. In this first part, we're talking about the challenges of working for yourself on a full-time basis.LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative...2023-03-2133 minHobby To Hustle PodcastCraft fair 101 | Ep. 12In this week's episode, Candace is advising about everything you need to get started with craft fairs.LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial (Gem's affiliate link)2023-03-0758 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastLosing your biz mojo | Ep. 11In this episode, Gemma is talking about losing your biz mojo. What do you do when you don't feel inspired by your business and are struggling to find motivation? Gemma provides some ideas to reconnect and get reinspired.LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and...2023-02-2119 minHobby To Hustle PodcastHow to teach workshops | Ep. 10In this episode, we're discussing how to teach art through workshops. What's the expectation vs reality? How do you find venues? How do you sell tickets? We're talking about it all in this latest episode.LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resources2023-02-0753 minHobby To Hustle PodcastStarting an art business on a budget | Ep. 9In this episode, we're discussing starting an art business on a budget. How much can you start a business with and what are the resources we think you can save money on until you're more established?LinksJumpstart January | 3 biz challenges for the month of JanFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for...2023-01-2438 minHobby To Hustle PodcastThings to do when your business is quiet | Ep. 8In this episode, we're discussing things that you can do when business is quiet from organising Canva files to planning your next vacation!LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a...2023-01-1027 min
Hobby To Hustle Podcast2022 Reflection | Ep. 7In this episode, we're reflecting on both of our experiences in the last year - the ups and the downs, and there were plenty of both!!LinksFrom Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get...2022-12-131h 00
Hobby To Hustle Podcast10 Goal Ideas for Creative Businesses | Ep. 6 This week we're going over our 10 goal ideas for our creative business. It's not too late to think about your 2023 goals already!Links:From Yours Truly Studio website | Cute stationery and merchandiseThe Lazy Planner | A flexible annual plannerThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)The Class to Course Method | Membership for artists teachingCalligraphy Gems website | Calligraphy and creative biz resourcesTry SmarterQueue | Use this link to get a double length trial...2022-11-2950 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastEmail Marketing | Ep. 5 ft. Nicky Williams and Laura BurnettWe're sure a lot of you have heard of email marketing. But what is so powerful about it? Gemma and Candace had a chance to talk to two professionals, Nicky and Laura, from The Thrive Business Academy on email marketing. Tune in to listen how email marketing can help your business grow.The Thrive Business Academy:Find us on LinkedIn:-https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicky-williams-tobhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-burnett-mheJoin Email Marketing Made Easy£7/Monthhttps://thethrivebusinessacademy.c...2022-11-1557 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastDealing with Burnout | Ep 4 ft. Coach EllynGemma and I are familiar with burnout, it hits us hard sometimes too. Is there something you can do about burnout though? Listen to our conversation with Coach Ellyn on burnout!Ellyn N. Schinke, MS, CPC, NLPP:https://www.coachellyn.com/@coachellynLinks:Calligraphy Gems | https://www.calligraphygems.co.uk/The Class to Course Method | https://penstoprofit.com/the-class-to-course-method/The Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)From Yours...2022-11-011h 08
Hobby To Hustle PodcastPreparing for Christmas | Ep. 3Welcome to the Hobby to Hustle Podcast. We are Gemma and Candace, two fellow business owners who are excited to share our business stories with you.Links:Calligraphy Gems | https://www.calligraphygems.co.uk/The Class to Course Method | https://penstoprofit.com/the-class-to-course-method/The Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)From Yours Truly Studio | https://www.fromyourstruly.co/The Lazy Planner | https://www.fromyourstruly.co/the-lazy-plannerSocials:From...2022-10-1851 min
Hobby To Hustle PodcastDealing with Negativity | Ep. 2Welcome back to episode 2!Running a small business can sometimes be challenging as you deal with imposter syndrome, unsolicited feedback and jealousy. In this episode we get honest about dealing with these things and suggest how you can deal with them too.Links:Calligraphy Gems | https://www.calligraphygems.co.uk/The Class to Course Method | https://penstoprofit.com/the-class-to-course-method/The Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)From Yours Truly Studio | https://www.fromyourstruly.co/...2022-10-021h 15
Hobby To Hustle PodcastIntroduction to Hobby to Hustle Podcast | Ep. 1Welcome to the Hobby to Hustle Podcast. We are Gemma and Candace, two fellow business owners who are excited to share our business stories with you.LinksCalligraphy Gems | https://www.calligraphygems.co.uk/The Class to Course Method | https://penstoprofit.com/the-class-to-course-methodThe Pens to Profit Club | Membership for artists starting businesses (previously Creative Biz Society)From Yours Truly Studio | https://www.fromyourstruly.co/The Lazy Planner | https://www.fromyourstruly.co/the-lazy-plannerSocialsFrom Yours Truly Studio | https...2022-10-0117 min