Author Archives: Alan Hadley

Are you Ready to Sell Online?

The Guild of Jewellery Designers Launches New Website Building Service The global landscape has transformed rapidly before our eyes. The constraints business owners now face have made evident the importance of having digital presences in years to come. The Guild of Jewellery Designers are pleased to announce the introduction of our new website building service […]

Why Have Product Reviews on Your Website?

Using product reviews

If you’re not sure about if you should encourage and list website and products reviews, this article looks at the benefits of doing so.   Reviews cut down on the amount of returns you get. Shoppers visiting your site rely on feedback from other buyers to help them decide if they should buy from you […]

Using the GoJD Journal Logs and Quotations Feature

Journal Logs and Quotations are available to use on the GoJD Connect Hub and the Odissa Handmade selling platform Login to your front end GoJD Connect hub account and locate the journals link from your right hand Seller Seller Account profile menu (desktop version – see image).

Call For Testing Team Volunteers

The Guild of Jewellery Designers are working on a website building platform that works in tandem with the new GoJD Connect B2B platform and we’re looking for 5 volunteers to join us as a team to help test the software and log bug reports. You will be able to create a fully functioning ecommerce website free for […]

Tool for Pricing Jewellery and Craft Maker Products

Use the GoJD Free Tool To Calculate Profit Margin Accurately pricing your products is an essential part of running a successful on or offline business, but the process is often miscalculated leading to low or no profits. Undervalued work is often a factor in the amount of sales you achieve and price isn’t always the […]

Showing Insurance Documents

“Do I need to show event organisers my PPL documents? I took out the gold plus membership and now I’m attending a wedding fair on 29/2/…. and require the PPL insurance certificate. I understand that I’m automatically insured as part of the membership, however will I need the certificate to show the organisers?” That’s no […]

New Advanced Product Pricing Calculator Tool 2020 (User notes)

Pricing your products for selling, either wholesale or full retail, is difficult at the best of times. Hopefully this first of a series of new tools available to GoJD members will help to remedy that situation and provide confidence to be able to price products correctly. How to Price Your Handmade Jewellery; Using the tool: […]

The World's Best Fully Eco Friendly Padded Bag

Enviroflute are part of Peak, a family-run business established in 1973, providing innovative paper postal packaging solutions. The company has continued to grow since then, with the evolving landscape of mailing & ecommerce in an ever-competitive market. Working out of a brand new purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility in Watford, the team work closely together and enjoy […]