The Power of TV: Growing Your Handmade Brand Through Media Appearances w/Sarah Vanderkooy

The Power of TV: Growing Your Handmade Brand Through Media Appearances w/Sarah Vanderkooy

Author: Crafting for Profit LIVE October 13, 2025 Duration: 36:47

Want to know how to grow your brand through media appearances on television, podcasts, and so much more? We have an expert for you this week to give you the details on how to pitch yourself to media and how to get the most out of those appearances. Get noticed, gain followers, and convert to sales with the advice from Sarah Vanderkooy!


Sarah is the crafter behind Creative Ramblings. She has worked with cutting machines, lasers, heat presses and other craft tech for many years and has a deep understanding of how these machines work. She shares laser and craft machine reviews, projects, and tutorials on YouTube with a goal of helping you move forward in your creative journey.


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Angie Holden and Cori George have spent over twenty-five years building a life around creativity, and they’ve gathered a massive DIY community along the way. On Crafting for Profit Live, they get real about what it actually takes to earn an income from handmade work. This isn't just theory; it's a conversation drawn from their own experiences as full-time creators, filled with practical strategies and honest insights about running a craft business. You'll hear from other experts in the field, too, all focused on one goal: financially supporting a creative life. New episodes arrive every other Monday, offering a regular dose of inspiration and actionable advice. Tune into this podcast for a straightforward look at turning craft room projects into a sustainable livelihood, where the focus is on building something lasting, one stitch, brushstroke, or soldered connection at a time. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered if their passion could also be their paycheck.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 47

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Duration: 44:23
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Duration: 50:16
Organizing your craft supplies and handmade business area can be extremely important. You may find that a more organized space increases your productivity, which in turn increases your profits. Join Angie and Cori as the…