[Nfb-krafters-korner] mall craft show...very excited

[River Woman]

I wish you a successful show, Charlotte.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charlotte" <sirius_black at comcast.net>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] mall craft show...very excited


> No, you have to man your own spot. Basically all the promoter does is 
> advertise and set up the space. It will still be very exciting and 
> hopefully gain me a lot of exposure. I set up an etsy shop, so if I can 
> get some repeat customers that come back through the etsy shop after the 
> show that will be fantastic.
>
> On 9/15/2013 3:10 PM, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:
>> Now I hav n't heard of this before so please do tell us a little  more. 
>> Do
>> you have to man your own part of this and sell your own  things?
>>   There are promoters that do take and sell your things and take a 
>> percentage
>>   for doing it.  The ones I have heard about do very large shows around 
>> the
>> USA and trade shows. My cousin and her daughter had their hand crafted
>> items  with one of these people.  They got wholesale orders from places 
>> like
>> Macy's in New Yourk City and others.
>>   Joyce  Kane
>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>> Blindhands at AOL.com
>>
>>   In a message dated 9/15/2013 3:49:49 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>> sirius_black at comcast.net writes:
>>
>> Hi. The  promoter is the person running the entire show. She finds the
>> space and  does the advertising and gets the vendors together. We pay her
>> the exhibit  fee for the show. So she doesn't sell the items for you.
>>
>> On 9/15/2013  1:19 PM, Paulette Vickery wrote:
>>> Hi Charlotte,
>>>
>>> Wow!  The mall show sounds absolutely wonderful. How do you find a
>> promoter
>>>   for your craft items? Do you think a promoter would be interested in
>> knit  or
>>> crochet pieces?
>>>
>>> Paulette
>>>
>>>   -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Nfb-krafters-korner
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of  Charlotte
>>> Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2013 1:03 PM
>>> To: List  for blind crafters and artists
>>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] mall  craft show...very excited
>>>
>>> Hello all. I have some exciting  news. This October I'll be doing my
>>> first ever craft show at a mall. I  found a promoter I really like and I
>>> think she does a really good job  promoting her vendors and her prices
>>> are really reasonable. I have  been wanting to get the exposure a mall
>>> would give me for years, and  now for the first time I'm going to be 
>>> able
>>> to do it. I am extremely  excited for this opportunity!
>>> Charlotte
>>>
>
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