Preparing to Sell at Unit Twelve Staffordshire

Preparing To Sell at Unit Twelve

This lively and useful day, led by Sarah James MBE, Director of Craft Festival and Find a Maker, gives makers at all stages of their career, the best possible advice for selling directly to the public.  A great opportunity to network and the day is also suitable for students who want to get ahead. 

We are delighted to be heading for Unit Twelve for the first time.

Sarah James MBE will be joined by maker and owner of Unit Twelve, leading maker Jennifer Collier and knitting brand owner and social media maven, Lauren Aston. 

The day includes 

· How to Apply for large selling events, ideas on stand presentation, sales techniques and tips and the importance of good photography

· How to manage a portfolio career

· How to build a business that reflects your personality and values. 

· How to use social media to build your brand

· Why sell directly to the public? How to Make Your Show a Success

· What are the Do's and Dont's when taking part in big events

Prices includes tea, coffee, biscuits. Please bring your own lunch.

I hope you can join us.

Best wishes,

Sarah James MBE

Venue Information. 

Unit Twelve, 4a Bath Lane, Hixon, Stafford, ST18 0FG. 
You are welcome to bring a packed lunch or there is a Morrisons local and a take away directly opposite, or a Co-op op 5 minutes walk away.

Parking
There are a couple of spaces directly outside (please arrive early if you have mobility issues to secure one of these and park straight on facing Unit Twelve to allow 3 cars to park here), but it is free parking on every side street nearby (further down Bath Lane, Hammonds Croft or Sycamore Drive are the closest and have plenty of on road parking), or there is a free public car park about 5 minutes walk away at Hixon Memorial Hall on High Street, ST18 0QF.

Please DO NOT park in front of Azure Hair and Beauty next door, as these space are for their customers only.