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Skincare & Beauty

Stories of small skincare and beauty makers – what they make, how they work and where to buy.

Tours & Travel

Stories of small tour operators and travel-experience businesses – how they work and how to book.

Interior Design

Stories of independent interior designers and small design studios – how they work and how to work with them.

Jewelry

Stories of independent jewelers – handmade and custom pieces, how they work and where to find them.

Freelance & Professional Services

Stories of freelancers and independent professionals – transcription, editing, virtual assistance, consulting and similar work.

SaaS & Software Products

Stories of solo and small-team founders building software products.

Content & Media Brands

Stories of independent media brands and content sites – how they built an audience.

Sculpture & Fine Art

Stories of sculptors and fine artists making one-of-a-kind pieces – how they work and where to find their work.

Handmade Fashion & Accessories

Stories of makers of handmade bags, clothing and accessories – how they work and where to buy.

Tinyfound Monthly Reports

Monthly reports on how tinyfound itself is doing – the numbers, what worked and what didn't.

Custom Pet Art

Stories of artists making custom pet portraits and keepsakes – how they work and how to order.

Digital Products & Courses

Stories of creators selling digital downloads, courses and memberships.

Home Decor & Wall Art

Stories of makers of handmade decor and wall art – what they make, how they work and where to buy it.

Ceramics & Pottery

Stories of potters and ceramic artists – what they make, how they work and where to buy their pieces.

Newsletter & Substack Writers

Stories of independent writers building readers and paid subscribers on Substack and other newsletter platforms.

Cold Outreach & DMs

How independents found customers by reaching out directly – email, DMs and personal outreach.

Kids & Baby Products

Stories of makers and small shops making things for babies and young children.

Your Own Newsletter

How independents found their audience and customers through their own email newsletter.

Word of Mouth & Offline

How independents found customers through referrals, markets, local events and word of mouth.

Communities & Forums

How independents found customers through online communities, forums and niche groups.

Collabs & Shoutouts

How independents grew through collaborations, partnerships and shoutouts.

Search & AI Traffic

How independents get found through Google, Etsy search and AI tools like ChatGPT.

Video Platforms

How independents found customers through YouTube, Reels, TikTok and other video platforms.

Social Media

How independents found their audience and customers through Instagram, Facebook and other social platforms.

Marketplaces

How independents found customers through Etsy, Amazon Handmade and other marketplaces.

Woodwork & Furniture

Stories of woodworkers and furniture makers – what they make by hand, how they work and where to find them.

Glass Art & Glassware

Stories of independent glass artists and glassblowers – how they make blown, lampworked and stained glass, who buys their work, and how they find customers.

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