Greeting Card Guru: Daily Delivery

This week I’m talking to Denise & Mariana of Friendly Fire Paper. Friendly Fire Paper is an award-winning sister-owned letterpress stationery studio established in 2016. Their products are designed, packaged, and shipped from their Connecticut studio. I am so excited to dive into this conversation and bring another chat with a card maker (CARDMAKERS) to you this week, so without further ado, welcome Denise & Mariana!https://friendlyfirepaper.com/https://www.instagram.com/friendlyfirepaper

Sharing the list of tasks I do to start each week organized and on track!

This week, I’m talking about how getting specific with your KPIs and goals, and focusing on non-revenue goals can help support and grow your success! Of course having sales and revenue goals is great, and the feeling of meeting and exceeding those goals is amazing. BUT, having other goals can help you identify and solve challenges with your business and take you to that next level!  

This week I’m talking to Kristy Gunn. She is a graphic designer originally from the UK now living in beautiful rural France. She specializes in design for greeting cards and art prints. Her shop, Kiki Gunn, has a  very unique design style and loves to create pieces that are bold and a little cute, sexy and fun. I am so excited to dive into this conversation and bring another chat with a cardmaker to you this week, so without further ado, welcome Kristy!www.mykiki.netwww.instagram.com/shopmykikiwww.etsy.com/shop/kikigunn

This week, I am reflecting on my entrepreneurial journey over the three years, and sharing with you five things I wish I had known before I started my business. Join in as we talk about thinking like a CEO from the start, tracking your sales, being empowered to make your own choices, and more! 

This week I’m talking to Lindsey and Mike Smith of Black Tabby Studio which is a family-owned company, founded by Mike and Lindsey, who use their combined talents to offer an ever-growing selection of high-quality greeting cards, thank you cards, and more! They’ve been in business for 10 years now and sell their products across a variety of platforms and I have so many questions for Mike and Lindsey! Listen to us chat about being in a partnership in business and in life, sticking to your style, taking leaps in your business, and so much more!Black Tabby Studio WebsiteBlack Tabby Studio InstagramLearn more about their upcoming course HERELearn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.com.Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

This week I’m talking to Carley Hussain of Parcel Island. Parcel Island is a stationery and lifestyle boutique based in Philadelphia. Carley has a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Graphic Design and almost a decade of experience in the print and design field. Her designs are contemporary, bright, and hilarious, and I can’t wait for you to meet the woman behind it all. Parcel Island websiteParcel Island InstagramParcel Island EtsyThe Card Maker Business Course and the Card Maker Mastermind are on sale until Friday the 26th at Midnight EST!Use code: COURSE100 for $100 off the course!Use code: MASTERMIND100 for $100 off the year-long mastermind!Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

Chatting all things Card Maker Business Course! What is it? What's included? Is it a good fit for you? How do you join? I'm sharing my Instagram live from today to answer all your questions.Want to invest in yourself and your business today? Access the Early Bird Pricing HERE!Listen to yesterday's episode for all things Mastermind!

Chatting all things Card Maker Mastermind! What is it? What's included? Is it a good fit for you? How do you join? I'm sharing my Instagram live from today to answer all your questions. Want to dive in and join CMM today? Access the Early Bird Pricing HERE!Tune back in tomorrow to chat all things Card Maker Business Course.

Welcome back for Part 2! If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, make sure you go and listen to last week's episode. This week, I am talking about more commonly asked questions that I have received from all of you on Instagram. We are talking all about your minimum viable product (MVP) and keeping costs low at the beginning, communicating with your spouse or partner about your business, home printing vs. outsourcing, and more! Learn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.com.Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

You asked, I'm answering! This week, I am responding to questions that I have received from all of you on Instagram. We are talking about selling on Etsy, sourcing supplies, setting and crushing goals, and more! I can't wait for you to tune in and make sure you check back in for Part 2! Learn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.com.Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

This week I’m talking to Janie Velencia, founder of The Card Bureau. The Card Bureau is a design company focused on greeting cards and novelty gifts founded in 2016 in Washington DC. They sell greeting cards and gift items that are inspired by politics, feminism, and current events in over 700 stores across the country! I am so excited to dive into this conversation and bring another chat with a card maker to you this week, so don't forget to give it a listen! Check out The Card Bureau on their website and on Instagram Learn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.com.Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

This week I'm talking to Jessica Whittle of Jess a Little Creative. @jessalittlecreative is a one-woman business based in the Cotswolds in the UK. Her business began from a combined love of patterns and sending greeting cards. She has a really unique style, and I'm so excited to bring you another chat with a card maker on this week's episode!Jess a Little Creative Instagram, EtsyLearn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.com.Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

This week I’m talking to Angela of Angel + Hare. Angel + Hare is based in Vancouver, Canada, where she creates and prints her cards directly from her gorgeous office (which has the dreamiest view by the way, which I have frequently swooned over on Instagram)! I absolutely love their sweet and soft style, I am so excited to bring another chat with a card maker to you on today's podcast episode.Angel + Hare Instagram, Etsy, Plastic-free sleeves recommended by Angel + HareLearn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.com.Love what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

This week I’m talking to Ruth Tullis of XOXO Designs by Ruth. Ruth is based in the UK and her bright and cheery products span from greeting cards to motivational prints, enamel pins and patches, and patterned stationery. She has a unique style that always brings a smile to my face and I am thrilled for you to get to know her and learn all about her business journey on the podcast today!XOXO Designs by Ruth Instagram, Website, EtsyLearn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.comLove what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

This week I’m talking to Candy of Occasionalish. Occasionalish is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and has a gorgeous product line that focuses on stationery and small accessory items such as greeting cards, note pads, enamel pins, and keychains. I absolutely love their style and designs and I am so excited to bring another chat with a carmaker to you this week. Check out Candy and her gorgeous work on her website and on Instagram!Learn more about all of the resources I have to help start or grow your greeting card business on my website www.fivedotpost.comLove what you're listening to? I would love your five-star review! xoxo, jess

Giving you a glimpse into the work we've been doing inside the Card Maker Mastermind, and talking all things mindest, goal setting, manifestation, year mapping, and more! This is the LAST episode of 2020- thank you for an incredible first season of xoxo, jess!Want to jump-start your business in the new year? JOIN US INSIDE CMM! $20/month, cancel anytime. Access to every post, video, and conversation we've had the moment you join!https://www.fivedotpostcourses.com/the-card-maker-mastermind

Today I'm speaking with Jessica of The Crafted Goat! She opened her shop last year and has been growing ever since. She is a member of the Card Maker Mastermind and has so much valuable insight and wisdom to share about what it's really like to start and run a greeting card shop.This was an Instagram Live interview, so the sound may be a little different than normal, but the info is SO GOOD! Thank you Jess!My course, Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home, relaunches TODAY! Sign up this week and received a FREE MONTH inside the Card Maker Mastermind as well as 5 bonuses! Learn more and sign up HERE.

The 7 Cards in 7 Days Design Challenge starts TODAY on Instagram! Join us and jump start your soon-to-be shop!Learn more about my signature course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" which relaunches NEXT WEDNESDAY, November 18th.

This week I’m talking to Tanya Crooks of Big House Cards. She is a new greeting card seller who has a special niche and story. She and I first connected over Instagram and she is now a member of the Card Maker Mastermind. It has been so much fun to see the growth and wins Tanya has had over the past few months, and I couldn’t wait to bring her on the podcast to share her journey with you all.Connect with Tanya and Big House Cards!@bighousecardcowww.bighousecards.com

This week we're talking ACTION and how you can take your greeting cards from hobby to business with ease. Step by step + more info on my new FREE VIDEO training. FREE video training available HEREInstagram @fivedotpost

Sharing what major decisions I made in my business after applying the 80/20 Rule.Join the Card Maker Mastermind HERE!Get in the conversation over on Instagram HERE!

We had an unexpected medical emergency in September, and I am sharing how I navigated personally and professionally and kept my business afloat throughout.Join the Card Maker Mastermind HERE!Get in the conversation over on Instagram HERE!My Later Referral Link:https://later.com/r/jmaywalk-babb05

Sharing all about the Card Maker Mastermind which is OPEN! Join before September 1st for 20% off as an inaugural member HERE.

I've made a lot of changes in my business this year. I came up with this list of things in the last month or so that I've changed in my business that I'm absolutely loving. Here are five changes that I made that you can consider implementing in your own business!Get the Printer and Paper Guide for $10 HERE!Get in the conversation over on Instagram HERE

I've made a lot of changes in my business this year. I came up with this list of things in the last month or so that I've changed in my business that I'm absolutely loving. Here are five changes that I made that you can consider implementing in your own business!My 7 Day Massive Mindset Makeover course!Pre-register for $37 HEREGet the Printer and Paper Guide for $10 HERE!Get in the conversation over on Instagram HERE

I've learned that to grow my business, I have to grow personally. For my business to be organized, I have to be organized in my personal life. To reach big goals in my business, I have to remove limiting beliefs. Entrepreneurship can be used as a magnifying glass to see our personal strengths and weaknesses more clearly, and I want to use that to my advantage to grow in both areas. Get the Printer and Paper Guide for $10 HERE!My 7 Day Massive Mindset Makeover course!Pre-register for $37 HEREGet in the conversation over on Instagram HERE

Breaking down the Key Performance Indicators I track in my business, how manifesting has taken shape in my business, and more! Take a listen! Find of the week:My FREE 10 Day Business Boosting Challenge! Want to learn more about my online course? Find out what past students have to say! https://www.fivedotpostcourses.com/ IG: @fivedotpost

In today's episode, I'm discussing how limiting beliefs can keep our businesses from growing forward, and how you can "borrow" beliefs until they become your own.Want to learn more about my online course? Find out what past students have to say! https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/startyourowngreetingcardbusinessfromhome IG: @yourgreetingcardguru

Your business is not too small to think this way! I'm breaking down how I end a month/quarter and plan for the next one. There are so many ideas in this episode for you to pick and choose from. Take a listen! Find of the week:Ratuken...I am telling y'all! This is something you need in your life. Use my referral link for $10 just for signing up! LINK: https://www.rakuten.com/r/JMAYWA2?eeid=28187Want to learn more about my online course? Find out what past student have to say!https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/startyourowngreetingcardbusinessfromhomeIG: @yourgreetingcardguru

Today I'm speaking with Etsy shop owner, Marissa Evans, of Lady and Market Co. We discuss her design process, the strategies she uses to use Etsy's tools to her advantage, and how having big goals is the key to growth. You can find her beautiful floral watercolor greeting cards in her Etsy shop HERE and on Instagram HERE.For daily tips and inspiration follow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/startyourowngreetingcardbusinessfromhome

I was not a person who could stick to things, even six months ago. I had big goals and ideas and found myself flaking out on my commitments again and again. This year, I finally cracked the code for myself, and in today's episode, I'm sharing why habits are something I no longer have drama around.Find of the Week:Atomic Habits by James ClearFor daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/startyourowngreetingcardbusinessfromhome

Following up with my experience outsourcing my printing, renovating my office setup, new Etsy shipping options, and more!For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

For daily tips and inspiration follow me at:www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

For daily tips and inspiration follow me at:www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

How I went from a musical theatre actor to a greeting card business owner.For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco

FOUR DAYS TO SAVE! My online course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here:https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/startyourowngreetingcardbusinessfromhome/For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco

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For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

Love what you're listening to? Learn more about my online course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" enrolling now: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

A top Etsy seller for over 7 years shares what she has learned and where she wants to go next!For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardguru Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

A greeting card maker shares her top tips for standing out.For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardco Join my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardco Learn more about my eBook series "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/3-ebook-bundle/Noelle's Shop:https://www.etsy.com/shop/drawingablankcardsNoelle's Instagram:www.instagram.com/drawingablankcards

Keeping momentum while you recharge.For daily tips and inspiration follow me at: www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardco

For daily tips and inspiration follow me at:www.instagram.com/yourgreetingcardcoJoin my newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/09993e0c757c/yourgreetingcardcoLearn more about my course "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" here: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

Love what you're listening to? Learn more about my online course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" enrolling now: https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

Love what you're listening to?Learn more about my online course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" enrolling now:https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

Love what you're listening to?Learn more about my online course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" enrolling now:https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/

Love what you're listening to?Learn more about my online course: "Start Your Own Greeting Card Business From Home" enrolling now:https://better-and-company.teachable.com/p/standard-course-template1574105604/