Tag Archives: Business

New Year, New Start

Work Stuff

Many of you may already know that I have another life – that of a web designer. I’ve been self employed since 2003 and have successfully run Eskymo New Media Design for over 10yrs (although I’ve not updated my website for a few years now). It’s been brilliant to be my own boss and work […]

Round The Horn 2014

Round The Horn

It’s that time of year again when we creative folk in Kinghorn open the doors of our shops, galleries and studios to the public for our unique one day creative trail around the village we’ve aptly named ‘Round The Horn’. This year we have a very exciting lineup and lots of new people exhibiting with […]

Design Trust Challenge

Milomade webinar notes - Get your online shop ready for Christmas

A week or so ago I signed up for a challenge set up by The Design Trust called ‘Get your online shop ready for Christmas’. It all started with a webinar which was amazingly informative and this led to people, like me, posting up 5 tasks to complete before the end of September.

Round The Horn 2013

Round The Horn 2013

It’s that time of year again when we creative folk in Kinghorn open our studios, shops and galleries to the public prior to Christmas for an exciting Advent Calendar Trail around the village. Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, we’ve expanded a little and now have 11 venues on the creative trail and […]

Selling your work, not your soul

Selling your work, not your soul

I recently attended an event up in Newburgh entitled ‘Selling your work, not your soul’ organised by Applied Arts Scotland and Fife Cultural Trust. It was aimed at applied artists and designers living and working in Fife that are either just beginning and considering ways of selling work or more established makers considering new ways of selling including trade fairs […]