The Crafters' Internet 2.0

Are you mystified by Search Engine Optimization (SEO)?

Genevieve — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:35:07 +0000

This info graphic might help. Click the image for a larger view.

From CRAFT magazine, the 100 best Craft posts of all time

Genevieve — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 01:44:24 +0000

New classes at CraftyPod

Genevieve — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:41:16 +0000

Four classes are being offered at CraftyPod in the new year. I have taken all these classes in the past, and I highly recommend them.

Write, Publish & Sell Your Crafty Ebook
Craft Blog Tune-Up
Creating & Presenting Online Classes Part One
Creating & Presenting Online Classes Part Two

Click here for more info…

R.I.P. Steve Jobs

Genevieve — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 14:26:27 +0000

In early 1984, I read a magazine article about a revolutionary personal computer called Macintosh. Two months later, I bought the first of many Macintosh computers that became an essential part of my life. Thank you, Steve Jobs, for your ability to Think Different.

This is a version of the Think Different commercial narrated by Steve Jobs (the version that made it to air was narrated by Richard Dreyfuss).

Happy Holidays from The Crafters’ Internet!

Genevieve — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 15:51:59 +0000

Craft Blog Tune-Up online class

Genevieve — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 19:38:48 +0000

Diane Gilleland’s CraftyPod podcast and blog are a rich resource for any crafter. In particular, Diane has several ebooks and online classes on online marketing.

A few weeks ago, I took her Blog Tune-Up online class. Diane has a lot of concrete, specific advice that I was able to start implementing immediately. I highly recommend this class for anyone with a crafty blog.

Podcast: All About Glue

Genevieve — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:16:50 +0000

Have you ever found yourself perplexed by glues and adhesives? The section of your favourite craft supplies shop devoted to them is ever expanding…

I have been enjoying listening to the CraftyPod podcasts, and podcast #17 comes to the rescue of all the glue-challenged.

While you’re at it, check out some of the other podcasts. You can subscribe to the CraftyPod podcasts in iTunes.

New Digital Photography course at CreativeLIVE

Genevieve — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:26:15 +0000

CreativeLIVE (from CreativeTechs) is offering a free ten-week course Fundamentals of Digital Photography. The course begins today at 2pm Eastern time. I watched some of the lessons from John Greengo last year, and he is a phenomenal teacher. Click the image below for more information.

Step-by-Step Abstract Painting Demonstration

Genevieve — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:41:36 +0000

Did you ever want to try your hand at abstract art? Here is a step-by-step demo from about.com to get you started.

Copyright for Collage Artists

Genevieve — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:54:11 +0000

Copyright is one the most important and most misunderstood issues in arts and crafts. Mixed-media collage introduces additional pitfalls because it involves all kinds of stuff created by other people. This collection of articles by Sarah Ovenall does a good … Continue reading →