Get Ready for Small Bizmas
This July, Hobbycraft Plus hosted a week of FREE webinars, designed to get you ready for the festive season. Led by industry experts, the sessions covered a range of important skills, all designed to help you get ready for the busiest season of the year – from predicting trends and refining your first press release to nailing product photography and maximising sales online and in person.
If you missed joining the sessions live, don’t worry – you can now access the on demand recordings on the links below!
Monday 8th July, 12pm
Festive trends and planning
Join Nerrisa Pratt (Untld Project) and Katherine Paterson (Hobbycraft) as they take the insights and trend predictions from the UK’s biggest craft retailer and break them down into manageable, bitesize chunks.
You’ll soon be inspired and motivated to start planning your festive collections ready for the season ahead.
Tuesday 9th July, 12pm
How to get featured in Christmas gift guides
Looking to get your Christmas collection featured in magazines, newspapers and blogs this season?
PR is a great way to spread the word about your small business and we’re here to get you started.
Join Nerrisa Pratt and Holly James of Untld Project as they take you through their most popular webinar: PR 101, the festive edit!
Wednesday 10th July, 12pm
Making sales online and offline
When it comes to Christmas, it can be easy for sales to become overwhelming when you’re balancing both online and offline commissions.
This bumper session, led by two special guests – Nicki from seller marketplace Pedddle and Camilla from independent sales platform Folksy – breaks it all down for you.
Thursday 11th July, 12pm
Product photography and content tips
Getting the perfect pic of your products is key for making those all-important Christmas sales.
Our special guest, Emily Jane Morgan, has a ton of tips to get you started in photography for your brand.
Whether you’re using your smartphone for content or you’re looking to work with a professional, this session will teach you everything you need to know.
Friday 12th July, 12pm
Live Q&A
We love connecting with the small business community, so join us for a bonus session with all our amazing speakers from the Get Ready for Small Bizmas week.