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Practical packaging guides for DTC founders, designers, and brand ops—dielines, materials, and unboxing details.
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Learn packaging production, not just design theory
Practical notes for founders, designers, and brand ops teams shipping DTC worldwide.

How Boie Built a Personal Care Brand Centered on Sustainability
Manuel de la Cruz is the CEO and Co-founder at Boie USA. We invited Manuel to chat about building a personal care business and community centered on …

How to Weave Sustainability Through Your Fashion Brand
There are other aspects of a fashion brand's sustainability journey besides supply chain and packaging. Our partners at SupplyCompass break down how to make …

How to Wrap: A T-Shirt
Wrapping tees are easy until you actually do it! No worries though, here's an easy way you can go at it with no stress, no issue!

A Complete Guide to Packaging Design: How to Create Beautiful and Functional Packages for Your Products
When it comes to packaging design, choosing the right materials, graphic design and copy can bring your product to life. Here's our step-by-step guide on how to …

How to Prep: an E-Commerce Box
Create a better customer experience as a brand with this guide to preparing an eCommerce box!

Marketing Inspo: 7 Marketing Metrics Every Retail Business Should Track
Whether you're aiming to increase sales or to drive brand awareness, it's important to always measure your marketing performance as a small business. Here, we …

How to Wrap: for Retail-Style Presentation (Using Carry Bags!)
It's time for you to learn how to step up the wrapping game with carry bags. Master it with the help of this episode of How to Wrap!

Bloomsday: 100% Compostable Joy
"With a background in the technical stuff, the science-nerd in me will NOT shut up about sustainability. But the human in me makes it real," Marayke Bouma, …

How to Wrap: A Dress
A bouquet of flowers and now a dress? You're on a roll here!

How Sheertex is reducing waste and bringing sustainability to woman's pantyhose
Katherine Homuth is the Founder and CEO of Sheertex, the startup behind the world's first pair of unbreakable pantyhose. We invited Katherine to chat brand …

Marketing Inspo: Marketing Automation for SMBs - How to Do It Right
As a small business, you can take advantage of some simple marketing automation to improve your customer experience and free up your time. Read on for how to …

How to Wrap: A Bouquet of Flowers
Ready to be all sweet and sappy? Us too! Here's a simple video on how you can add a little sum-sum to your bouquet of flowers.

How to Prep: E-Commerce Mailers
Running an online shop? This episode is for you!

5 Ways to Succeed in an Online Market
Lots of makers and markets are turning online, so although this is a great sales avenue, it’s also highly competitive. If you’re considering taking part in an …

Tips on how to run your business more sustainably in a post-pandemic world
Looking for ways to run your business more sustainably? We share some easy changes you can adopt to track towards a more sustainable business.

Creatives: Greg Davies Art & Design x Shea Sassy
"As someone who is very environmentally motivated, knowing that I have contributed to the planting of more trees whilst designing a brand is a very special …

Marketing Inspo: How to Use Video Marketing to Increase Engagement and Sales in Your Business
Video is incredibly effective in helping you connect with your audience. Here's how you can use video to increase engagement and sales for your business.

Creatives: Kelly Thompson Creative x Makers’ Mrkt
"I’m all about the creative community and us being a bit of a team so it makes me really happy," Kelly Thompson

BeckyCas: Cute, Handmade, Sustainable
"My brand is all about cuteness and happy vibes and tendlyn packaging helped me to tie that all together in one big happy package for my costumers." Becky …

How to Start a Side Hustle Selling Products
A guide on how to start your side hustle. We cover how to do your research to find your niche, setting up your online platform, marketing, and order …

How To Create A Repeating Pattern with Bonnie Christine
Here is how you can use Illustrator to create a repeating pattern for your tissue or tape design.

How to Navigate COVID-19 as a Small Business
We've put together some actionable tips to help small businesses deal with the impact of the coronavirus.

2020: tendlyn Launches First Reusable Product; tendlyn Stamps
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How to Sell Arts and Crafts Online - A Beginner's Guide
Whether you’re just starting out or a designer-maker looking to grow and get more sales, follow these 7 steps and you’re more likely to have a successful …
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