Justine Barsley, Author at Perth Upmarket

Plan your day at Perth Upmarket

Posted on 19/10/201919/11/2019 by Justine Barsley

Not long to go until our Christmas Perth Upmarket at UWA on Sunday 24th November. Plan your day by downloading and printing off our map or grab an A3 version from the info desk on the day. You can cross reference it with our retailers gallery on our website as well. Don't forget to drop by the information desk which...

7 Great Podcasts For Creative Businesses

Posted on 06/09/2019 by Justine Barsley

If you’re sewing, painting, knitting or simply making anything else with your hands to sell through your small business, then you’ll know you’ve got lots of time to listen. Why not listen to a podcast which will help your creative business grow or give you a burst of inspiration? - it sounds like perfect multi-tasking. Here’s a list of...

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Seedy Morning Muesli Bars by The Natural Food Emporium

Posted on 27/08/2019 by Justine Barsley

Gluten Free * Vegan- Serves 16-20 Dry Mix 1 x 250g pkt Seedy Morning Muesli 20g GF corn flakes 20g buckwheat, roasted 5g chia seeds 10g sesame seeds Wet Mix 140g rice malt syrup 150g sunflower seed butter 50g tahini 30g coconut sugar Method Line the base and sides of a 28cm x 18cm pan with baking paper. Place all...

Three Easy Ways to Increase Online Sales

Posted on 14/08/201914/08/2019 by Justine Barsley

We’ve been working with the members of our Growth Quarters Mastermind recently to help them find ways to selling more online in between markets. We found that reducing online shopping cart abandonment is one of the most important things you can do to make sure your sales are on the rise. While setting up a good online shop and having...

My top 10 tips for selling more at markets

Posted on 28/05/201929/05/2019 by Justine Barsley

Getting to market day is a lot of work - so let’s see how we can make it even more worthwhile with these tips for selling more at markets. 1. Be welcoming Don’t be the stallholder sitting at the back of your stall busy on your phone! Stand up, smile at approaching customers and engage with them. Connect with...

10 things for creative businesses to get right on a Facebook page

Posted on 06/03/2019 by Justine Barsley

We recently performed some Facebook page reviews for the members of our Growth Quarters Mastermind and noticed a few common things that creatives and handmade businesses could improve on in the way they use a Facebook business page to promote their products. If you've got a Facebook business page (and if not - why not?), then here are ten things...

5 things to consider when setting up your online shop

Posted on 25/07/201822/02/2019 by Justine Barsley

Starting an online shop is an attractive idea - it gives you the chance to be selling your products 24/7, not just on market day. But it’s important to go into setting up an online store with a plan and with a few key things in mind. 1. Make sure you have a secure site This is increasingly important...

Why do email marketing, and how can you get email addresses?

Posted on 02/07/201822/02/2019 by Justine Barsley

“Start a newsletter” or “collect email addresses” is often advice given to small business owners, but if’s often something people delay because it seems too hard or even a bit pointless. But it’s absolutely not pointless and easier than you think, too - and can make a big difference to your sales! Why do email marketing? By sending emails...

27 Apps We Love and Use Regularly

Posted on 20/05/201822/02/2019 by Justine Barsley

Everyone has a favourite app (or ten) they can’t do with out. We’ve compiled a list of the apps we love most and use regularly, both for work and fun. There are bound to be a few apps on this list you haven’t tried yet so get downloading and make your life easier! They are mostly free or very low-cost...

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