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  • How to Start a Bath Bomb Business: Make and Sell Your Own Bath Bombs

    Illustration of a woman diver finding gold discovered hidden in a large bath bomb, showcasing how bath bombs are a popular (and profitable) product category

    It's no bubble. Ambitious would-be entrepreneurs can get a slice of a growing market by learning how to make and sell bath bombs.

  • How to Start a Subscription Business: A Brief Guide

    How to start a subscription business

    With a subscription business business model, companies can scale with predictable, recurring revenue. Meanwhile, shoppers receive a convenient, personalized, and lower-cost way to buy what they want and need on a recurring basis.

  • How to Launch a Makeup Brand and Sell Online: The Ultimate Guide

    Illustration of a woman applying face powder with a brush. The resulting powder clouds look like money bagsThe democratization of beauty has opened up an industry once dominated by a few massive brands. And, surprisingly, there’s still room. Trends and niche markets spring up almost daily, ready for the taking. Those with the ability to go quick to market can jump on these trends and fill gaps in the industry. We’ll take you through how to start a makeup line from scratch, with expert advice and real examples from successful beauty brands.
  • Side Hustle Ideas: How to Find Yours and Make an Extra $1,000 A Month (And More)

    side hustle ideas

    The best side hustles help you build a business for yourself. Here are the 10 most profitable side hustle ideas you can make money from today.

  • How to Start a Jewelry Making Business: The Ultimate Guide

    Illustration of a woman counting coins into a jar. The coin shapes are echoed in the beads in her necklaceIf you're thinking of turning a jewelry hobby into a profitable small business, this post is for you. We’ll explore jewelry making businesses from conception and design to production and marketing. This go-to guide includes advice from the pros, tactical takeaways, and inspiration from established designers and business owners.

  • How to Sell Photos Online: For Both Amateur and Pro Photographers

    How to sell photos online

    It can seem hard to make it when anyone with the newest iPhone can call themselves a “photographer," but it's more than possible to make a small or considerable income from your photos. This guide will explore some of the things you should know about selling photos online with resources to help you make your photography-based business a reality.

  • Print on Demand: A Low-Risk Way to Sell Custom T-Shirts, Books, and More

    An introduction to print on demand and how to get started.

    Print on demand is a process where you can customize white-label products and print them on a per-order basis. No buying in bulk. Here's a rundown of popular print-on-demand services and what you need to know when creating custom products.

  • 13 Home Business Ideas That Let You Work From Home

    Illustration of a young woman working on a lounge chair made from a dollar bill with laptop on her lapWhen you think of owning and operating a business, you might think about renting commercial real estate, commuting to an office, or managing employees. But there are plenty of ways you can pursue entrepreneurship with your headquarters at home.

  • How to Start an Online T-Shirt Business: Everything You Need to Know

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    T-shirts aren’t just a staple of casual wear—they’re articles of clothing that often reflect our personalities, interests, and identities. Because of this, selling t-shirts online has become a popular choice, especially for entrepreneurs and artists looking for a relatively inexpensive way to start a business. Here’s our complete guide to creating your own t-shirts to sell on Shopify.

  • How to Start a Clothing Line: Secrets from a Project Runway Designer

    Illustration of a runway and a model walking with a dress that is drawn to resemble lines on a graphDesigner and former Project Runway hopeful, Sarah Donofrio built her career in fashion by learning the ropes and working hard—sometimes balancing multiple jobs at once. In this post, we’ll explore the ins and outs of the fashion industry and teach you how to start a clothing line from scratch using Sarah’s success story as the running thread.

  • How to Start a Blog You Can Grow Into a Business

    How to start a blog that makes money

    One of the biggest challenges new businesses face is building an audience for their products. This step-by-step guide will take a thorough look at what you need to know to start a blog and grow it into a source of traffic and income. And while our guide is meant for those who haven’t started a business yet, it’s also relevant for any businesses that want to get into the blogging game.

  • The Business of DIY: 14 Things to Make and Sell Online

    things to make and sell on shopifyToday, thousands of Shopify merchants produce made-by-hand goods. But, maybe you’re not quite sure what to make. Or maybe you’re not crafty at all. To help you get started, we’ve compiled a list of 14 things to make and sell—something to appeal to everyone from the advanced craftsperson to the casual creator.