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Do you have dreams of turning your handmade craft hobby into a thriving business? Your dream can become a reality... but there are a few steps you need to take first to start your business off in the best possible way.

Now that you have a website for your indie craft business, how can you get people to visit it — and, ultimately, buy your products? These five easy tips for promoting your site will help you start getting the word out!

IndieMade user Ryan O'Neill showcases his colorful abstract paintings at Ryan O'Neill Studios. One in an ongoing series of featured IndieMade artists.

Freebies and promo items can make your buyers feel special when they receive an order with a little extra inside. Giveaway items can also introduce new customers to your work when handed out at shows and events. Try out these ideas for simple and cost-effective promotional merchandise that can help boost your business.