If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you would like to discuss with other professionally-minded woodworkers topics such as: estimating, taxes, insurance, record keeping, photography, brochures, jury applications, taking credit cards, finding skilled help, sales, marketing, and a host of other issues, then this is the Forum for you.
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Newbie websiteHello all, If you get a few minutes, I would appreciate some feedback on m... |
20 | 175 days ago |
Black friday/cyber monday deals!Lets all compile the info that we’ve gotten through emails and whatever... |
29 | 180 days ago |
Help with priceingDoes size matter when priceing A guy stopped by the shop yesterday with 3 blu... |
9 | 180 days ago |
tuff afternoon at the shopWell, some things are too good to be true. A simple job with decent pay that... |
10 | 181 days ago |
Curiosity, a LJ Summary ~ Signing your work.I got curious what everyone else did on here for signing their work.. so I se... |
34 | 181 days ago |
My lathe just got cheaper.I have a customer with an Ethan Allen dinning set that has these spoke back c... |
9 | 185 days ago |
Getting the word outHello all,I would like to start selling and making furniture on a more regul... |
5 | 185 days ago |
Sales personWhat is a good rate to pay a sales person on commission. Would like 10 perce... |
7 | 187 days ago |
Has anyone tried selling kits to make toys rather than plans or the finished product?For the past 3 years I’ve been doing library and school programs buildi... |
4 | 189 days ago |
Need Help w/ Brochures & Business CardsWell, I’ve finally arranged with our local craft store to carry some of... |
15 | 189 days ago |
Direction NeededHi, My name is Chris O’Keeffe. I am currently looking for a job in wood... |
10 | 189 days ago |
Designer Side Table $1400 + taxA co-worker asked me if I could make this side table he saw for him. I told h... |
125 | 190 days ago |
Cabinet PricingOk, so I am currently learning the hard way that my pricing on this first hou... |
29 | 190 days ago |
My turn- End Grain Cutting BoardsHad a craft fair this past Saturday. Talk about a horrible location! This i... |
5 | 190 days ago |
Don't Get Taken By This ScamI wanted to pass along a story to you guys a story of me ALMOST getting scam... |
28 | 190 days ago |
Ok to sell projects made from purchased plans?Is it ok to sell a project piece from purchased plans? For example, I buy a p... |
19 | 196 days ago |
Rockler has a livingsocial deal right now!I apologize if someone else has posted this already, but I did a quick search... |
15 | 204 days ago |
My first jurried craft showI just got a notice that we have been selected to have a booth at one of the ... |
10 | 206 days ago |
Marketing and choosing your niche in woodworkingI’ve been in woodworking for about 15 years; pro on and off so I have ... |
52 | 207 days ago |
WoodWorking Friend looking for work in Eastern PAHey everyone, I have a friend that is looking for some work in Eastern PA.... |
2 | 207 days ago |


























