Loving Thoughts

Hi Stampers Today's post features a scrapbook page I made using the My Digital Studio  (118108) and one of their latest digital downloads, the Loving Memories Stamp Brush Set (129357) I did not make the page from scratch but used one of their templates and just changed it up a little.  You can download the latest list of digital downloads:  Download 31 Jan 2012 Digital Downloads  Thanks for stopping by today!  

Practice Makes Progress

I'm registered for this free series of seminar – thought you might want to take advantage of this opportunity. ~~Rachel I registered for this a while ago, and want to mention a couple things in addition to what Amy has posted.  First, this is definitely stamping related…it is coaching for direct sales businesses.  It isn't specifically Stampin' Up!, but there are so many different perspectives from so many different coaches,… Read More »

Tips and Tricks for the New Paper Doily Sizzlits Die

Hi Stampers I cannot believe it sold so fast!  It was only on the market for one week.  Now to start packing! I know that I've shown this card to you early this month but I wanted you o see what a beautiful card you could make with the Paper Doily Sizzlits Die.  I had a couple of questions on how to use this die and thought I would pass… Read More »

You’re Fired!

Well worth watching – we all have or had this type of customer! ~~Rachel   WHEN TO LET A CUSTOMER GO (VIDEO) Nobody likes 'firing' their customers, but there are times when it's absolutely necessary for the continued growth of your business. What are those times? Watch this video to find out:       BSCG MEMBERS-ONLY WEBINAR TONIGHT! Our monthly Members-Only webinar takes place this evening at 10:00 p.m.… Read More »

Thanks for Caring

Hi Stampers I've been decluttering my stamp room and came across this beautiful lace  still in the sealed wrap package!   I know that it is not a Stampin' Up! product but I wanted to use it because it screamed Shabby Chic/Vintage and you know how I love those type of cards. I'm also using the Thanks for Caring Stamp Set which retired last year.  The DSP is from the Attic Boutique Designer… Read More »

I {Heart} Hearts

Hi Stampers When I made this card last week, I was going for a quick & simple card.  This is what it looked like: I wasn't happy with it because it looked unfinished.  I then decided to add more hearts on the lower right hand side to off set the upper left side. Much happier with this version.  It's still a simple & quick card but it looks more complete –… Read More »

Start Designing With My Digital Studio . . . FREE!

I have the MDS and I absolutely love it!  If you don't have it, this is the perfect opportunity for you to try it. ~~Rachel January 25, 2012 Sharing My Digital Studio Express has never been easier! As announced at leadership, Stampin' Up! will offer a 30-day My Digital Studio Express trial version beginning February 1, that you, your hostesses, customers, and friends can take advantage of. The best part… Read More »

The Top 3 Reasons you want to be on my mailing List

Hi Stampers Are you on my newsletter mailing list?  If not, here are 3 reasons why you may want to sign up! 1.   You will receive  information on specials, Stampin’ Up! promotions, classes, tips, tutorials, Q&A and so much more!  2.  My newsletter includes a card (Card of the Month) with recipe and directions.  This card is only seen by subscribers on my newsletter.  It is a private feature and is never posted… Read More »

Small-Business Marketing: 5-step email survey process leads to 600% revenue growth

SUMMARY: Addressing customers and prospects in a language to which they will respond, can make the difference between a quick sale and a slow one, or, in some cases, losing out completely. While it’s possible to figure out what resonates over time, think how many opportunities you could lose while you climb the learning curve. Read on to learn how a small business owner accelerated her self-education through an email… Read More »

Pass on to your customers!

Good information to pass onto your customers! ~~Rachel The Most Wonderful Time of the Year!  Don’t let the title fool you … we’re not talking about Christmas … we’re talking about Sale-A-Bration! Every year, Stampin’ Up! does a little bit of post-holiday celebrating with their fabulous Sale-A-Bration promotion. This year, from January 24-March 31, you can take advantage of all that Sale-A-Bration has to offer. And this year, Stampin’ Up!… Read More »