New Team Name

The new name of our team is the "(the) Inker Tinkers".  Congratulations to Nola Nash.  Nola, please let me know what you would like for your $25.00 gift certificate.  I'll pay taxes and shipping. Thanks to all of you who participated – I loved all your entries and it was hard to select just one. 

How Much Money Does Your Newsletter Make?

By John Sanpietro Certified Professional Development Coach There was a recent thread on SUDSOL about Constant Contact and other newsletter broadcasting services, and their cost. I pointed out that cost should be the least influential factor in deciding how to send out your newsletter, since you should be making more money from your newsletter than it costs to send. A large number of Demonstrators are sending out newsletters to their… Read More »

oops!

 I forgot to post the picture of the blog candy!  What's included: SAB Set – Punch Bunch One yard of all In-Color 1/2" Poly Stitched Ribbons (Blushing Bride, Concord Crush, Peach Parfait, Pear Pizza, Poppy Parade) One container of  Regals Collection Designer Buttons 100 sheets of 6 x 6 designer series paper Angela I hope your enjoy your prize!    

And the winner is???

Hi Stampers   Angela Mireles (mireles@yahoo.com) has left you a comment: congrats! That is impressive. And the best part is it's such a pleasure reading and looking at!  Angela, I'll ge the package in the mail to you tomorrow. Thanks to everyone who participated in this contest.  I love reading your comments and really appreciate them.  They make my day! Thanks again – I'll have another blog candy contest soon.… Read More »

Ornament Punch now available for ordering

The extra-large Ornmanet punch is now available for ordering (119847).  The quality problems with the punch have been resolved and our supply is ready to go. Thank you for your patience as we work to provide you with high-quality products.

Blog anniversary and 20% sale

Hi Stampers! I'm celebrating my blog anniversary big time with two specials: Leave a comment on any post until 9 March 2011.  I'll announce the winner on 10 March on my blog.  20% off any item or even the whole order! Effective 9 March – 31 March 2011 The 20% sale will have to be submitted through me not my online order.  Just send me you wish list and I'll send… Read More »

Elizabeth

Hi Stampers   This delicately ornate image will set a lovely tone on invitations, place settings, favors, and anything you create. Isn't this image lovely?  It's the Elizabeth Stamp from the a la carte section (Page 18) of the 2010-2011 Idea Book and Catalog.  It's always available as a digital download (#124455)! It's the 4th and last  card the ladies will be making at stamp camp on Friday, 11 March… Read More »

Time Management in a nutshell

I thought I'd share a question and answer from the BSCG forum.  It's an excerpt from a girl wanted to know how to manage the little time she had on her Stampin' Up! business.  "…My question is for those with the same type of responsibilites as me – how do you manage it all, how do you organize your days to include everything you need to do to grow your… Read More »

Card Kits Tutorials on sale now!

Hi Stampers  Celebration Central Card Kit Tutorial I forgot to mention about the Card Kit Tutorial I am selling this month.  It's only $7.95 and you get: 32 pages of instructions with color pictures.  BONUS: Build a Cupcake Punch Tutorial BONUS: Chunky Essentials Stampin’ Glitter Tutorial  Please click here for all the details. On the older tutorials, I've decided to sell them at a reduce price:  They are all $5.00. … Read More »

How to create a watermark

Several of you have asked me how to create a water mark for your photos.  If you use Photoshop, here's an easy to to create a watermark Create a Watermark