Sunday 6 December 2020

Handy Tips to Prepare For Art and Craft Shows

If you are an artist who wants to showcase their talent, build a fan base, and make some great money, craft shows are the ideal options for you. Arts and craft shows provide an opportunity for budding artists to show their creativity to the world. If you want to sell or show your talent to the audience, you must start the preparations beforehand.

Craft shows provide an opportunity to showcase your products to the target audience. Craft shows allow you to create a good following, but to achieve the benefits of craft shows, you must do your homework first and prepare before sending out the vendor applications.


Arts and craft show is not just about bringing your inventory and selling. If you don’t know what you are doing, you will end up with a booth with no sales and will incur loss instead of obtaining profitable returns on your investment.

 

Here are some things you need to consider when preparing for the arts and crafts show

 

Indoor or outdoor

 

Check the weather and type of product you are selling and determine which setting is ideal for you. Outdoor shows are great if the weather is mild, and no extreme weather conditions are expected. During the spring and fall, outdoor events are great. If you want to sell perishable items, avoid outdoor events, or ensure the booth is protected to sustain extreme weather conditions. 


Stock up the product 

 

 First, find out how many people are expected to show up at the event to get an insight into the product quantity you need to stock for the event. Know the estimate of event attendees to determine the safe number of items you want to bring.

 

Booth essentials 

 

Mockup a booth at your home to get an idea of how the booth will look like at the craft festival. Make sure your table has all the accessories you need to stand out and attract customers.

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