Good Morning Stampers Today's card is a very simple card I made for one of my customers. I used the Greenhouse Gala Designer Series Paper as the main focal point and the Whisper White 5/8 Satin Ribbon added a soft touch of elegance. Instead of using one sentiment from the Teeny Tiny Wishes Stamp Set, I'm including 4 different ones and I'll let her select which one she want to use for… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers How would you like to get this exclusive craft tote for FREE? It was coveted at the Stampin' UP! Convention and now it can be yours – FREE! That's a $39.95 value. All you have to do is join my team of the Golden Girls between 1 September and 18 October 2010. This tote is available only while supplies last so if you wait until the last… Read More »
Parties – the heart and soul of our business. Parties are a paid prospecting appointment. While earning commissions for selling our product – we also book more parties, get leads on events and fundraisers and find prospective new team members. Focusing in on the fundamentals of your parties helps you to maximize this time spent. Fundamental #1 – Good Hostess Coaching Treating your hostess as a valued business partner is the key to… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers The long awaited Holiday Mini Catalog is finally here. I've been drooling and awing over it for about a month and was so excited for you to see it. Are the items in there gorgeous or what! You can now order our fabulous new holiday products. Click here to download the Holiday Mini Do you want to see what products were used in the Mini? Click herefor… Read More »
Customer follow up is so valuable. It is important, not only to service your existing customers, but to generate a new customer base as well. It takes a ton more energy to find a new customer than it does to service an existing customer well, so continue to do your best to balance both. In terms of a follow up system, there are many out there to choose from. The most important… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers Today's card is a masculine card for a very special nephew. Happy Birthday Tom! I used the Two-Step Stampin' Nature Silhouettes to create a natural scene. It can't more masculine than that! The main image was stamped using the Basic Black Craft Ink pad because I wanted a dark bold look and used the heat gun to speed up the drying time. After it was dried I… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers Contest Winners are: The winner of the Level 1 Hostess Afterthoughts Stamp Set for Holiday Mini Catalog blog comment contest is Lisa808 (lisawhs808@aol.com) The winner of the $25.00 gift certificate for placing an online order is Valerie Anglesey (vanglesey@silverstar.com) Lisa and Valerie – you have one week to contact me. If you haven't contacted me by 8 September, I'll draw another name. Congratulations to both winners. Thanks… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers Today's the last day to order from the Summer Mini Catalog. I have so many favorites from that catalog that did not make it to the "BIG" catalog. For today's post, I decided to show you some of my favorite cards: Click on the Stamp Set below to go to the actual card: Pedaling Past Motorcycle – Born to be Wild King of the Grill All a… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers Have you checked out the clearance rack lately? A lot of Stampin’ Up! accessories have been added to the Clearance Rack in my Stampin' Store! Oh, you’re going to like it! The clearance items can only be bought through my on-line store,not through me. Just click on the link to my Stampin’ Store and click on Clearance Rack in the left column. Then, look through the 10… Read More »
Placing Proper Value on Your Stamping Business – by John Sanpietro, Certified Professional Development CoachMy clients have a sadistic side. They know there are certain things I'm going to come down hard on them for doing. I'm happy to say that, for the most part, the people I work with usually avoid doing any of them. However, there are many examples of these bad business practices out there for all… Read More »
