Jewellers Academy Podcast

211. Creating Jewellery from Recycled and Foraged Metals with Kim Thomson and Charlotte Smith

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the podcast, host Kim Thomson talks with Charlotte Smith. Char is a trained HGV mechanic, welding tutor and jeweller. She is passionate a...

210. Elsa Tierney - The Art of Wax - Discovering Wax Carving Has Transformed The Way I Make Jewellery

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats to Elsa Tierney, an award-winning jeweller and goldsmith based in the UK. Elsa, who also has a background in sculpt...

209. 10 Reasons to Join the Jewellery Diplomas (Last Chance for 2024) with Jessica Rose & Anna Campbell

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The deadline to sign up for a Jewellery Diploma course with Jewellers Academy is fast approaching. You have until midnight on Friday 7th June to get y...

208. 'The most inspiring thing I've ever done in my life' Meet Sara Arnold, student on the Diploma in Silver Metal Clay

31 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Sara Arnold, a student in the inaugural year of the diploma in silver metal clay. Sara shares her journey into...

207. Building a following on Instagram as a jeweller, why I'm joining the silver diploma with Kelly Twigg

27 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats to Kelly Twigg, a jeweller known for her sea glass jewellery and active presence on Instagram. Kelly discusses her ...

206. Experiments with Melting Gold over Diamonds with Alexandra von Widdern - Advanced Jewellery Diploma Alumni

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this bonus podcast episode, Jess interviews Alexandra, an Advanced Diploma graduate and jeweller who runs her own business called Von W Jewellery. ...

205. Selling Jewellery in The British Museum for over 10 Years - Sima Vaziry

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Sima Vaziry, a talented metal clay jeweller whose work has been sold through the British Museum for over a dec...

204. My Process of Getting into Goldsmiths North Fair - with Iain Sainsbury

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Iain Sainsbury, who is the featured jeweller in the fourth episode of the Handmade Jewellers series and who re...

203. Moving into Working with Gold - with Ange B

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Ange B, a jeweller who makes architectural style jewellery and who features in the third episode of Handmade J...

202. How I Sell Out My Fine Jewellery Collections with Susannah King

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats to Susannah King. Susannah is featured in episode 2 of The Handmade Jewellers, premiering this week on Thursday 2nd...

201. Ribbon Rings Going Viral - Last year I nearly gave up my business… Now it's stronger than ever - with Anna Sweet from This Story Jewellery

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats to Anna Sweet, a jewellery maker who specializes in creating unique pieces with a focus on storytelling, who also f...

200. Which Diploma To Choose? - How to know which one is best for you! With Jessica Rose & Tori Foster

18 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's bonus episode, Jess and Tori discuss the various silver jewellery diploma programmes offered by Jewellers Academy and how to choose the...

199. The Handmade Jewellers - BRAND NEW - TV show Series about the Craft of Handmade Jewellery

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess and Anna introduce a new TV-like show called 'The Handmade Jewellers,' which offers viewers a unique glimpse into the wor...

198. Making Botanical Jewellery in Silver Metal Clay with Anna Campbell

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess and Anna Campbell discuss an exciting new silver clay jewellery-making course at Jewellers Academy. Anna Campbell, from J...

197. Why Experienced Jewellers are choosing the Diploma Program with Graduate Jen Morant-Smith

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Ellen Horgan chats with Jen Morant Smith, a jeweller specializing in sustainable materials. Jen shares her journey, beginning ...

196. Running a Jewellery Business Alongside My Job Which I love Too! - Meet Tressa Amir: Surgeon and Fine Jeweller

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats to Tressa, a surgeon and jewellery maker, and explores her journey into jewellery making alongside her medical care...

195. Beyond the Bench: Tips for Stepping Out of Your Creative Comfort Zone with Anna Campbell & Heidi Hinda Chadwick

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, host Anna Campbell is talking with Heidi Hinda Chadwick. Heidi is a Creative Life Coach and A...

194. 5 things you will learn on the new FREE course - Make a Silver Convertible Brooch Pendant with Laura Jayne

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess and Laura Jayne discuss an exciting new FREE silver jewellery-making course at Jewellers Academy. Laura Jane,...

193. Creating a Real-Life Jewellery Community with Elin Horgan & Bethany from Silver + Steel Studios

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, host Elin Horgan welcomes Bethany from Silver & Steel, a jewellery studio in Bristol, UK. Bethany shares her journey into j...

192. New Techniques in Creating Botanical Jewellery with Nicole Ringgold and Michelle Lierre

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Michelle Lierre chats to Nicole Ringgold who is a silversmith and the author of the upcoming book The New Silversmith. Nicole ...

191. 5 Days of Silver Metal Clay - Come and Join the Fun Free Challenge With Us - With Jessica Rose and Anna Campbell

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, hosts Jess and Anna discuss an upcoming project called the "5 Days of Silver Metal Clay." The 5-day event aims to introduce pa...

190: Becoming a B-Corp as a Jeweller with Anna Mcloughlin of Anna Fine Jewellery

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, host Kim Thomson is speaking with Anna Mcloughlin. Anna is an Ethical Designer/Goldsmith spec...

189. The Story of a Multi-Award Winning Jeweller and Advanced Diploma Student - Sally Costen - The Clerkenwell Jeweller

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Sally Costen, The Clerkenwell Jeweller, and discusses her journey into jewellery making. Sally, who started as...

188. Boost your SEO using Google Reviews - with Anna Campbell & Sally How

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Anna chats to Sally How, a sustainable jewellery maker and workshop teacher. Sally specializes in eco-friendly silver and sing...

187. 10 Money Mindset Tips to Grow a Thriving Jewellery Business in 2024 with Jessica Rose

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever struggled with your relationship with money then this episode for you. Jess talks about the importance of the relationship we have with...

186. Taking the Leap to Leave the Day Job and Build My Own Jewellery Business - with Jewelfund Winner & Diploma Graduate Emily Lisbeth Jewellery

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Emily, founder of Emily Lisbeth Jewellery, Jewellers Academy graduate and Jewelfund winner. She shares her ins...

185. Perfectionism, Procrastination and Comparison with Ruthie Johnson of Ruthie and Rose

07 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, host Elin Horgan welcomes Ruthie Johnson from Ruthie and Rose, a holistic success coach for ambitious women. Ruthie shares her...

184. 2024: What's Your Word of the Year? Setting yourself up for success and setting your intention with Jessica Rose & Anna Campbell

01 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever chosen a word of the year? In our first podcast episode of 2024, Jess speaks with Anna Campbell about their process for selecting a word...

183. How Much do you Know About Jewellery? Try Our 2023 Festive Fun Quiz!

25 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you ready to test your knowledge about precious metals and jewellery making? Join us for this special episode, where the Jewellers Academy team me...

182. The Jewellers Retreat Season 2 - Meet the Jewellers: Tressa, Kath and Kate

17 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats to all three participants of season 2 of the Jeweller's Retreat - Kath Dare, Tressa Amir, and Kate Seow - who are e...

181. 5 Reasons You Can't Miss The Jewellers Retreat - Season 2

10 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess speaks with fellow producer Anna Campbell about Season Two of The Jewellers Retreat, which premieres on the Jewellers Aca...

180. Energy Management is the New Time Management - with Patricia from Design Trust

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, Jess speaks with Patricia van den Akker from The Design Trust about the importance of managing our e...

179. Six Ways to Develop Your Jewellery Making Skills in 2024 - with Jessica Rose

03 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess discusses six exciting ways to develop your jewellery-making skills in 2024 with Jewellers Academy, whether you're a begi...

178. From Jewellery Maker to Gemstone Emporium - with Jane Mooney of Treasured Gem Hunter

26 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Kim Thomson chats with Jane Mooney of Treasured Gem Hunter. We learn how she went from jewellery maker to gemstone emporium ow...

177. Beyond a transaction: Crafting an excellent Customer Experience - with Fran founder of And So The Journey Begins

19 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Anna chats with Fran, client experience specialist, about all things customer experience. Fran, founder of And So the Journey ...

176: My Jewellery Business Journey: From The Kitchen Table to the Tate Liverpool - with Mareike Wehner

12 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Kim Thompson chats with jeweller Mareike Wehner of byMaraca Jewellery. They discuss how Mareike became interested in jewellery...

175. How to Run a Successful Pop-Up Shop - with Matt Hopkins, founder of The Great Brand Exchange

05 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with Matt Hopkins, founder of The Great Brand Exchange. The Great Brand Exchange helps small businesses grow and sc...

174. How to Maintain and Modify Your Tools with Michelle Lierre & Chris Anderson of Lion Punch Forge

29 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Michelle Lierre dives into an in-depth discussion with Chris of Lion Punch Forge on maintaining and modifying the steel tools ...

173. Getting Started with Silver Jewellery Making - Introducing the Foundation in Silver Jewellery - 5 Week Programme

22 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess introduces the new Jewellers Academy Foundation in Silver Jewellery. This 5-week course is an in-depth introduction to si...

172. 10 Essential Tools for Getting Started with Silver Jewellery Making - with Laura Jayne and Jessica Rose

15 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess chats with jeweller Laura Jayne about 10 essential tools for getting started with silver jewellery making. Laura Jayne te...

171. Selling Out a Fine Jewellery Collection on TikTok with Susannah King

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess has a fascinating chat with London-based fine jeweller Susannah King. Susannah reveals who inspired her to enter into the...

170. Your Roadmap to Growing a Jewellery Business - with Jessica Rose

01 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess presents the full recording of her webinar 'Your Roadmap to Growing a Jewellery Business.' Listen as Jess sets out a clea...

169. Grow Your Jewellery Business: 5 Reasons to Join The Jewellery Business Academy - with Jessica Rose & Anna Campbell

24 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jessica Rose and Anna Campbell dive into five amazing reasons to join the Jewellery Business Academy, the new programme aimed ...

168. The Jewellery Business Academy is Here - Grow Your Business with Training, Mentoring and 1-2-1 Support from Jewellers Academy

17 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Jess announces the launch of The Jewellery Business Academy. This is an exciting new programme designed to offer monthly train...

167. Engage with your ideal customer using Instagram stories with Marti from Wee Bit Social

10 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We know that people buy from jewellers they know, like and trust but how do we build that relationship in an authentic way? This week on the Jewellers...

166. New for 2023! 5 Jewellers Now Hosting the Jewellers Academy Podcast - with Jessica Rose, Anna Campbell, Michelle Lierre, Kim Thomson & Elin Horgan

03 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Jewellers Academy podcast is back for a new season! In this week's episode, Jess explains the exciting new expanded format for the podcast and cha...

165. JewelFund 2023 | £2000 to Grow Your Jewellery Business & A Podcast Break for the Summer with Jessica Rose

02 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

JewelFund is back for 2023, and this year we're giving two jewellers £2000 and a mentoring package to help them grow their businesses. In this episod...

164. A Jewellery App to Make Ring Sizing and Wax Carving Much Easier - with Stelios Karantonas

23 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do measurements and calculations give you a headache? We have an exciting resource for you! In this episode, Jess talks with Stelios Karantonas about ...

163. What is the Halo Award and How Hallmarking Can Add to Your Story as a Jeweller

16 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hallmarking isn't just a standard to follow, it's a powerful way to promote your business and educate your customers about jewellery quality. In this ...

162. All About Pearls Plus a Free Certified Course on Pearls worth $500 For You - Interview with Jeremy Shepherd founder of Pearl Paradise

09 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever wanted to learn more about pearls, where they come from, and how they're graded, you're in the right place! In this episode, Jess talks...

161. What is your personality type and how it can help you succeed in your Jewellery Business with Anna Campbell

02 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's much easier to run a business when you understand yourself and your motivations. In this episode, Anna C Campbell joins me to talk all things per...

160. Jewellers Let's Write your Job Description with Jessica Rose

25 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Do you know your jeweller job description? Knowing what your job is (and what it isn't) will help you stay focused while also taking care of yourself....

159. Mid-Year Review for Your Jewellery Business and Preparing for Christmas in June

18 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

It's not too early to start planning for the holidays! In this episode, Jess walks through a mid-year review you can use to evaluate the first six mon...

158. How to Craft the Perfect Instagram Caption with Social Jo

11 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Are you struggling to grow your Instagram account or finding it hard to come up with content ideas? This episode is for you! Social media coach Jo Tre...

157. How to Sell Your Jewellery - Learn from Vintage Jewellery Specialist Susannah Lovis - One of Mayfair's Most Respected Jewellers

04 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The art of selling doesn't always come naturally to jewellers, but there are certain strategies you can learn to make your selling more effective. In ...

156. Final Call for Jewellery Diplomas - Where do You Want to be With Your Jewellery Making a Year From Now?

28 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The deadline for joining one of our jewellery diplomas is coming up next week, so don't wait to sign up! In this episode, Jess provides an overview of...

155. Top Tips for Getting Started With Silver Metalsmithing with Kim Thomson

21 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

There are so many ways to learn silver jewellery making, so how do you know which methods and teachers are right for you? In this episode, jeweller an...

154. My Jewellery Business Funded my Place on The Diploma - Meet the Graduates - LIVE session

14 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're on the fence about signing up for a jewellery diploma in 2023, this episode is for you! We share a live recording from a Q&A session with Je...

153. Why Every Jeweller Should Learn Filigree and How to Get Started - With Expert Filigree Artist Michelle Lierre

07 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Filigree can seem intimidating at first, but it's a valuable skill for every jeweller. In this episode, Jess talks with filigree expert Michelle Lierr...

152. Top 10 Tools for Silver Metal Clay with Petra Cameron

30 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The more you experiment with silver metal clay, the more you'll realise just how many possibilities there are. In this episode, Jess talks with Petra ...

151. Starting a Silver Metal Clay Jewellery Business with Jessica Rose

23 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever considered building a business around silver metal clay? This week's episode is for you! Jess breaks down several different business mod...

150. 5 Ways To Boost Your Creativity with Jessica Rose

16 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you're in a creative rut or feeling inspired, there are certain practices you can do to help give your creativity a boost. In this episode, Je...

149. Top Tips for Taking Good Selfies for Your Business with Photographer Susan Heaton

09 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Posting great selfies can help your audience get to know you and feel more connected to your brand. In this episode, Jess talks with Susan Heaton, a b...

148. 10 Reasons to Fall in Love with Metal Clay - Jessica Rose & Anna Campbell

02 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Metal clay is one of our favourite materials to work with at Jewellers Academy, and in this episode we're telling you why! Jess talks with Anna Campbe...

147. Introducing the BRAND NEW Diploma In Silver Metal Clay - Online Course with Jewellers Academy

26 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we're sharing everything you need to know about our newest diploma programme, the diploma in Silver Metal Clay. Jess explains who the ...

146. Gemstones, Inspiration and Making What You Love with David J Lilly - BBC 2 All That Glitters Semi-finalist

19 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

You may recognise David J. Lilly from television, and in this episode, you can learn more about his fascinating backstory and his experience as a semi...

145. Charitable Collaborations in a Jewellery Business - Raising Awareness of Heart Disease in Women with Emma René and Kerrie Kent

12 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With their Heart of Gold collaboration, Emma René and Kerrie Kent are creating one-of-a-kind jewellery while also raising funds and awareness for The...

144. Grow Your Instagram - Join the 'Reel a Week' Challenge for your Jewellery Business - with Jessica Rose

05 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to start growing your Instagram and posting more consistently, this episode is for you! Jess explains how you can join the Jewellers Acade...

143. The Journey of a Fine Jewellery Diploma Student - Emily Kenny Jewellery

26 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our jewellery diplomas are for anyone, even if you don't live in the UK. In this episode, Emily Kenny shares her experience of doing the fine jeweller...

142. Stone Setting Types for Silver Jewellery Making with Jessica Rose

19 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Learning to do your own stone settings is a valuable skill for any jeweller. In this episode, Jess talks through ten common stone settings for silver ...

141. Over 90% Of My Sales Are From Events - How To Grow A Jewellery Business Through Fairs And Events with Lisa Ramos

12 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fairs and events are an excellent way to grow your business, but they can be intimidating when you're not sure where to get started. In this episode, ...

140. Learn to Make Silver Jewellery - Open Day - Diploma in Silver Jewellery

07 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week is the last week to register for the Diploma in Silver Jewellery, so in this bonus episode, Jessica shares a recording of the Open Day. She ...

139. Letting Go of Fear - Mastering Your Money Mindset for 2023 with Anna C Campbell

05 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you're worried about money this year, it's important to remember that you're not alone! In this episode, Jess and Anna C Campbell talk about some o...

138. All that Glitters BBC Finalist | Meet Emma White of The Jewellery Makers

29 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jess talks with one of the finalists from the BBC show "All That Glitters," Emma White. As a veteran of the jewellery making business...

137. 10 Amazing Reasons to do the Diploma in Silver Jewellery with Mentors Kim Thomson and Zoe Leavy

22 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

If you've ever wondered if the Diploma in Silver Jewellery could be the next step on your jewellery making journey, this episode is for you! Jess talk...

136. From Beginner to Established Jeweller on the Jewellery Diploma Program with Marketa Garne of Booblinka Jewellery

18 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Marketa Garne didn't expect jewellery making to ever be more than a hobby, but when the pandemic hit, she had the opportunity to hone her skills throu...

135. 10 Days of Silver Jewellery Making - FREE Course Starts Today - Come Join Us

08 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

With today's episode, we're kicking off our brand new course, "10 Days of Silver Jewellery Making." Jessica walks us through the 10 pieces of jeweller...

134. How I Built a £30k Jewellery Business in 1 Year with The Jewellery Business Bootcamp - with Corrine Whillock of LuLu and Boo Jewellery

01 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Corrine Whillock is proof that it's possible to grow a successful jewellery business from scratch, as she built her business to £30k in sales in just...

133. How Much Do You Know About Jewellery? Try Our Festive Fun Quiz

25 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Are you ready to test your knowledge and learn some fun facts about gemstones, the history of jewellery, and more? Join us for this special episode, w...

132. Why You Procrastinate And What To Do About It with Patricia van den Akker From The Design Trust

18 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Procrastination is a natural part of running a creative business, but it doesn't need to control you. In this episode, Patricia van den Akker explains...

131. A NEW Diploma to Help Grow Your Jewellery Business & All Three Jewellery Making Diplomas are Now Open for 2023 Start

11 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you're interested in developing your signature style and diving deep into learning how to run a successful jewellery business, our new diploma prog...

130. My Christmas Wishlist | What Every Jeweller Wants This Year 2022 with Jessica Rose

04 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Whether you're trying to come up with things to ask for for Christmas or you want to treat yourself to a special gift this year, this episode is for y...

129. Five Top Tips for Creating Rings in Metal Clay with Anna Campbell - New Course Alert

27 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Metal clay is an exciting material to work with, but it presents some unique challenges when it comes to making rings. In this episode, Jessica and An...

128. Jewellery Making, Recovery & Gratitude with Corkie Bolton - Founder of Metalsmith Society

20 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Corkie Bolton knew from the time she was in high school that she wanted to be a jeweller. Today, she's the founder of Corkie Bolton Jewelry, and of Me...

127. How Argentium Silver Will Change Your Life - Meet the Inventor Peter Johns

13 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you haven't used Argentium silver before, you're missing out. In this episode, we talk with the inventor of Argentium silver himself, Peter Johns. ...

126. How to Sell Your Jewellery This Christmas with Jessica Rose

06 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Building trust and desire with your customers takes time, so now is the time to start marketing for Christmas! In this episode, Jessica breaks down he...

125. The Making of the Book, "Start and Grow a Profitable Jewellery Business" with Emma René

30 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"Start and Grow a Profitable Jewellery Business" is officially available, and in this episode, we're giving you a behind the scenes look at the proces...

124. TikTok for Jewellers - Top Tips for Getting Started with Jessica Irwin of Violet Moon Jewelry

23 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You've probably heard stories of jewellers who've found success on TikTok, but if you've never posted before, getting started can feel overwhelming. I...

123. 5 Ways To Thrive in Your Jewellery Business Despite the Financial Crisis

16 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

No matter what the economy is doing, you can build a thriving, successful jewellery business. In this episode, Jessica Rose and Community Manager Anna...

122. My Top 10 Jewellery Making Suppliers with Jessica Rose

09 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

With so many places to buy jewellery supplies, it can feel overwhelming when you're first starting out. In this episode, Jessica Rose shares a list of...

121. Master Selling Your Jewellery in Shops this Christmas with Clare Yuille

02 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Clare Yuille realised that no one really teaches makers how to pitch themselves and their work to retailers, so she decided to do something about it. ...

120. Marketing Your Jewellery Business for Success with Designer Maker Elin Horgan

25 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you want your jewellery business to grow, you need to commit to marketing it as consistently as you can. In this episode, jeweller Elin Horgan shar...

119. Developing your signature Style with Ange Benjamin - a Case Study from the Book - Start & Grow a Profitable Jewellery Business

18 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Developing your signature style as a maker is a constantly evolving process. And sometimes, you may not even realise that you have a recognizable styl...

118. Nyanda Yekwai - All That Glitters BBC2 - Meet The Contestant

11 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You've seen her on television, and now she's joining us on the podcast to talk about all things jewellery making! Nyanda Yekwai was a contestant on th...

117. Start and Grow a Profitable Jewellery Business with Jessica Rose

04 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

You don't need thousands of customers to have a profitable jewellery business, but you do need to understand which stage of business you're in and pla...

116. Jewellers, Isn't It Time You Were Well Paid? Introducing the Handmade and Well Paid Campaign

28 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Choosing the right prices is not just about picking numbers that you people will be willing to pay; it's also about having confidence in yourself and ...

115. Promoting Your Hallmark Online with the British Hallmarking Council

21 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hallmarking protects both the jewellery making trade and the people purchasing jewellery, but how does it translate to online jewellery sales? In this...

114. How to Get Started with SEO for Jewellers with Jessica Rose

14 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Search Engine Optimization is a powerful tool for helping people to find your business online, but getting started can feel overwhelming. In this epis...

113. Sea Glass, Scotland and the Silver Diploma: Meet the Jeweller Alice Cant

07 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When Alice Cant decided to start making jewellery, she knew she'd need some guidance. Alice completed the Jewellers Academy Diploma in Silver Jeweller...

112. Top Tips for Writing Emails People Want to Read with Anna C Campbell

31 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Email marketing is a powerful tool for jewellers, but only if you're getting people to actually read what you send them. In this episode, Anna C Campb...