Starting a Handmade Business? Here’s What 7 Years Taught Me

After seven years in business, I’m sharing what I’d do again and what I’d do differently if I were starting my handmade bath and body business from scratch. From choosing the right platform and defining a target audience to pricing for sustainability, creating systems, and avoiding burnout, these are the lessons that actually mattered. If you’re starting a handmade business or trying to grow one, this is for you. Soap & Cosmetics Pricing Calculator - https://www.charmeasedris.com/product-page/soap-cosmetics-pricing-calculator Bluevine Business Banking - https://www.bluevine.com/partner/charmeas-edris Book Recommendations - https://www.amazon.com/shop/charmeasedris-charmeddiy/list/2E32W7LV0GMRI?ref_=aipsflist ✨ Want more recipes, formulation help, and the real behind-the-scenes of running a handmade business? Join me inside Batch & Build → https://www.charmeasedris.com/batch-and-build 📲 FOLLOW ALONG Personal (BTS + life) → https://www.instagram.com/charmeas_edris/ 🛍️ SHOP Digital tools & education → https://www.charmeasedris.com/ Handmade bath products → https://www.charmedsoakco.com/ 🎥 STUDIO & CREATOR TOOLS I USE https://www.amazon.com/shop/charmeasedris-charmeddiy/ 🎶 MUSIC Epidemic Sound → https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/9ks1bl/ Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in this description may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only share tools and resources I genuinely use or recommend. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. ⏱️TIMESTAMPS 0:00 Intro 0:40 Choosing the Right Platform 2:04 Target Audience & Niche 3:13 Listings 7:21 Money, Systems & Burnout 10:26 Customer Experience & Retention 11:24 Mindset Affiliate Disclosure: Some links in this description may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only share tools and resources I genuinely use or recommend. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Disclaimer: All recipes shared on this channel are for educational purposes only. Always follow supplier safety guidelines, proper usage rates, and conduct appropriate testing before use or sale.