This is a guest post by Vanessa Nicole, who sells custom diamond rings. After graduating summa cum laude with a BFA in Jewelry Design from the University of Michigan, she completed a diamond setting apprenticeship with a Russian master jeweler. Soon she began creating custom engagement rings for clients worldwide. Vanessa has received nearly 2 […] The post How I used YouTube to grow my custom ring business appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

This is a guest post by Nicolas Tranchant, a French entrepreneur living in Mexico where he manages his jewelry business, Vivalatina. I decided to set up my own jewelry shop to be independent from marketplaces where rules and commissions can change and sometimes be abusive, in my opinion. Also, I wanted to set up my own jewelry […] The post How I used SEO to drive 40k visits to my jewelry site appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

Starting your own online jewelry business can be an excellent way to make money doing what you love. When you approach it with the right strategies, it can prove to be a lucrative, sustainable endeavor. That said, it’s essential not to make the same mistakes as many other small business owners in the early stages […] The post 5 things to keep in mind when starting your online jewelry business appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

If you’re looking to update your software or planning to open a new jewelry store, you’re going to need a comprehensive set of software to help you take custom orders, integrate inventory with your online store and more. In this post, we list out some of the top software tools for jewelry businesses on the […] The post Choosing software for your jewelry business appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

I recently tried remove.bg as an automated way to remove backgrounds from product photos online and wanted to write a quick review. Short answer: It’s an amazing tool – try it. Usually, most online business owners try to get a white background when taking the photo. But usually, you end up with a light gray […] The post Remove.bg review – how to remove the background from your images appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

One of the first things you’ll need to do when using a beginner-friendly website builder like Shopify, Wix or Squarespace is to select a web template (or theme). If you’ve never built a jewelry website before, it’s hard to know exactly what you are looking for in a template. This article will explain what to […] The post How to choose a website builder & template for your jewelry store appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

Hello everyone, what a year it’s been. I hope all of you are staying safe during this pandemic. Each year, I try to look back at some of the projects I’ve done. Here are some sample pics from projects I completed in 2020 and links to client sites. Sea Lustre Jewelry I’ve been working with […] The post 2020 jewelry photography samples appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

What makes gold real or fake? Most standards around the world identify anything with less than 41.7% or 10 karats of gold as fake. The most reliable way to identify whether your item is real gold, or not, is to have it appraised by a certified jeweler. However, before you take your item in for […] The post How to tell if gold is real or fake | 5 simple tips appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

This is a guest post by Marcia Newquist with Creative Jewelry by Marcia. I use Shopify for my e-commerce website. Shopify offers many free and paid templates for online shops. I used one of their paid templates to create the basic website then customized it using my brand colors, fonts and images. Initially I used […] The post Five Reasons I Love Using Klaviyo (moved from Mailchimp) appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more

Branding is important! There are thousands of jewelry artists who make similar art as you do. How do you get people to remember you? The post Jewelry Branding – 4 important steps appeared first on Jewelry Photographer Bay Area - San Francisco | Nationwide via Mail ..read more