Tara Swiger is the author of Market Yourself, a system for creating a marketing plan for your craft business, and Map Your Business, a goal-planner and workbook. She began her entrepreneurial journey as a yarn-maker, and quit her day job in 2009 to be a full-time maker. She has been writing and teaching about handmade business for over 10 years, via (free) weekly lessons (sign up at http://taraswiger.com/list ), her weekly podcast, and in-person and on-line courses. Her superpower is translating complex business principles into the language of artists and makers and turning theory into doable Action Plans. Tara’s taught marketing and business growth to traditional artists in rural North Carolina with the non-profit Handmade in America, to yarn shop owners at their trade show, to alpaca farmers at the Camelid Conference, to makers at Craftcation, Midwest Craft Con + School House Craft Con, along with 6 classes with CreativeLIVE. Find it all and start your own business explorations at TaraSwiger.com