What is Gold-Filled? Can it Tarnish? FAQs
Learn the ins and outs of using gold-filled in your designs. Using and explaining gold-filled can be complicated, prepare yourself with these common questions about the material.
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Editing & Clipping Your Jewelry Photos
In this article, we’ll go over why you should edit your jewelry photos before posting them online as well as how to clip them with the best free software options available!
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Silver Jewelry Supplies by Nation of Origin
The silver jewelry trade has a rich history. There are centers of production in the world where jewelry manufacturing took root generations ago. These market leaders are each known for different strengths. Learn about the major contributors to the trade to make better informed sourcing decisions.
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Jewelry Photography With Models & Tips To Hire A Pro
One way to take your jewelry business to the next level is to have your jewelry photographed on models. Read on to find out the benefits of modeled jewelry photos and how to make it happen.
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10 Tips for Personal Safety in the Jewelry Business
Personal safety is an important issue in our field. Unfortunately, it is rarely given due attention until the aftermath of a tragedy when a member of our community is the victim of burglary or assault. This article will explore basic prevention strategies to protect yourself and your inventory.
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by Erica Stice
Texturing Metal for Jewelry
Texturing is a lot of fun! Discover popular ways to texture on jewelry metals. Watch the video below for even more information on this popular jewelry-making technique.
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by Brad Scott
How to Buy Wholesale Jewelry for Resale
Ready to sell jewelry is a quick and easy addition to your retail store or boutique. Jewelry is a popular purchase and can be a high margin item. Learn more about how to stock jewelry in your store with wholesale ready to sell jewelry.
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