Quilt Your Way to Success: Turning Passion into Profit

When: Tuesday, November 12 9am-12pm

Presenter: Melissa McAfee

Location: 1105 Hawkeye Drive, Hiawatha, IA 52233

 

 

Thinking of starting your own quilting business or growing your existing one? Business Insight Session 101 is your go-to guide for navigating the ins and outs of launching a profitable quilting services business. This comprehensive session will provide you with practical insights, actionable steps, and key strategies to build a strong foundation for success.


In this class, we will discuss:


Initial Steps for Starting a Quilting Business: From identifying competitors and leveraging your quilting network to choosing the right business structure, we’ll cover all the basics.


Finding Your Niche: Specializing in memory quilts, custom orders, or quilt repairs? Learn how to carve out your unique space in the market.


Creating a Business Plan: Learn how to define your business mission, identify your target market, and set realistic financial goals.


Setting Up Your Workspace: Should you run your business from home or rent commercial space? We’ll also talk about must-have equipment, such as Nolting longarm machines.


Marketing and Branding: Build a strong brand identity, develop a website, and create effective marketing strategies using social media, networking, and content marketing.


Pricing and Income Forecasting: Master pricing strategies, estimate revenue, and learn how to track expenses to ensure profitability.


By the end of the session, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to start and scale your quilting business, plus a Business Insights Packet filled with resources to guide you through your journey.

 

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