Madie Wray

After graduating with a Diploma of Web Development in 2018, Madie went on to work in Sales and Digital Marketing at a small, Adelaide based company! On the side, she also runs a small web development and digital marketing business, and dabbles in writing content for her blog The Homebuilders Handbook. She has helped many local businesses learn to brand themselves, and been involved in the creation of many online stores and websites. Madie is passionate about helping others pursue their side hustles, and turn their hobbies into small business! Her own hobbies include coding, reading and crafting! She also loves writing content about cooking and home building & renovation!

How to Promote Your Etsy Business (Etsy SEO, Pinterest & Instagram)

Starting an Etsy store is a fantastic way to sell handmade goods and downloadable content without having to start your own online storefront. In fact, it’s arguably the best way to sell these kinds of products if you know how to market them correctly! So then, that begs the question: how exactly do you promote …

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Is Selling Soap Profitable? We Ran The Numbers!

We spent hours collecting data from small-scale soap retailers on Esty, Google, Youtube and Facebook Marketplace so we could answer the question once and for all: is selling soap profitable? We wanted to find out exactly how much vendors were selling their products for, and how they were marketing their small businesses to achieve success! …

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7 Ways You Can ACTUALLY Make Money From Fanfiction

If, like me, you’ve spent far too many hours on AO3, fanfiction.net and Wattpad, I’m sure you’ve probably stopped to ask yourself: can I make money from my fanfiction? While fanfiction itself cannot be published or monetized for copywrite reasons, there are plenty of other ways you can make money from your stories. Some of …

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How To Start A Cake Topper Business & Make Money With Your Cricut

Have you ever wanted to start your own cake topper business, or wondered just how profitable it really is? Because I certainly have! I did the digging, so you don’t have to. In this article we’ll cover everything from where to sell your cake toppers, to how much you should be listing them for! I’ll …

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How To Become A Freelance Social Media Manager + Where To Find Work

With the rise of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Facebook Stories, there’s never been a better time to get into social media management (especially as a freelance social media manager). Time and time again these platforms have proven to be kingmakers, but there are plenty of small business owners and mom-and-pop shops who simply don’t have …

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How To Make Money Selling Cookbooks + Design & Publish Them Yourself

So, you want to know how to make money selling your own cookbooks? I’ll walk you through the entire process step by step, from designing your cover, to uploading your manuscript, to selling your product. You’ll be surprised by just how easy the process really is! I’ll even give you tips on how I would …

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How To Start A Doormat Business: What You Need To Know To Get Started

If you’re wondering how to start a doormat business, you’ve come to the right place! We pride ourselves on helping people (just like you) turn their hobbies into a profitable side hustle or small business! By all accounts, setting up a doormat business is quick and easy. All you need to get started are a …

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