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		<title>Jewelry &#8211; How To Make Your Jewelry Work For You</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tera Warner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First – go through the jewelry that you already have. (Chances are that it is in a box in one tangled mess.) Lay each piece out on a soft cloth and inspect them. If they have silver or gold coatings over a base metal (i.e. not over a precious metal like 925 sterling silver) they [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>First – go through the jewelry that you already have. (Chances are that it is in a box in one tangled mess.) Lay each piece out on a soft cloth and inspect them. If they have silver or gold coatings over a base metal (i.e. not over a precious metal like 925 sterling silver) they will not keep their luster for very long. These are fine for a few special occasions but then they need to leave your jewelry box. Good only for youngsters to play dress-ups with. What you keep may need cleaning according to its metal or gem content.</p>
<p>Earrings – Are your most important jewelry item. They give that extra compliment to your complexion that no other piece of jewelry can give. The right earrings can make the difference between dreary and sensational. Your earrings need to work for you and earn their keep. You do not want people to look at you and say ‘beautiful earrings’. The earrings are to compliment you. We want someone to look at you and say ‘you look fantastic’ then they notice your complimentary jewelry, not the other way around. Now put your jewelry into groups. This will depend on your life style and employment type. Roughly it will be casual, work and evening wear. I find the best way to store jewelry for easy access and to prevent them from scratching each other is in small clear plastic zip lock bags. When buying jewelry keep these groups in mind and buy specifically for your needs. If you have done the above mirror test and have been honest with yourself you should now have a very good idea about what factors give your face that ‘extra’ sparkle. This will now make it easy to buy your earrings and other fine and fashion jewelry online where the price/quality ratio should be much better than you can buy elsewhere. I keep buying jewelry for myself and family. It is great for gifts. Jewelry is the feel good gift for any occasion.</p>
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		<title>Get started with your gold investments</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 08:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Henry</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jewelry Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gold Investments]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gold investments are the best way to consolidate your investments as they are well known for fixed market value that does not depreciates in a volatile way in comparison to stocks. Incase you are looking for investment opportunities; make sure you go for buy gold as investment that helps you in getting the best value [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Gold investments are the best way to consolidate your investments as they are well known for fixed market value that does not depreciates in a volatile way in comparison to stocks. Incase you are looking for investment opportunities; make sure you go for buy gold as investment that helps you in getting the best value for money. Given the market value of gold and its stability over money investments, gold can offer huge financial returns and true vale for money. It is seen that gold has survived monetary collapses while sailing through swiftly in the bullion market. This makes gold stable in comparison to stocks and shares where the risk of losses is much high in comparison of profits.</p>
<p>While making gold as investment, try to gather as much information about bullion trade. This will definitely help you in making a sound investment. It is seen that investment in gold jewelry such as necklace, rings and other things is not as sound investment in comparison to gold coins and bricks. Gold bricks and coins are secure investments and help you in increasing your profitable bullion trade career. However, in order to get started with gold trade portfolio, you have to start collecting gold bars and coins. This will definitely give you an edge in trading policies. The benefit of trading in gold bullion trade is the fact that gold investment does not get effected by the falling paper currency. Therefore, if the trade market faces crunch and money value topples, your gold will remain virtually unaffected to the falling price by providing you an option of stable liquidity. Therefore, given the benefits of gold investment, gold coin sale can offer you a plum and lucrative trading practice that helps you in getting good money in exchange of gold. During increasing sensex, gold prices automatically increase and offer huge dividend on its sale. So, given the amazing benefits of gold trade, if you are into bullion trade or deal in gold investment, you will definitely have an edge over other portfolio owners as bullion trade is more lucrative in comparison to other portfolios. In comparison to $ US, gold has show a strong position that makes it an important investment. Well, keeping all the above things in mind will definitely help you in making the best investment solution. Buy Gold as investments which are more profitable than real estate ventures as economical recession can take the toll of market price however, in gold investment; it remains untouched by any market condition.</p>
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		<title>Purchase Wholesale Jewelry Online With Free Dropshiping</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Greene</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jewelry Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wholesale Jewelry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wholesale Jewelry Online]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking to begin your own jewelry store? Your success will rely almost completely on your wholesale sources. That means you need guidance finding wholesale jewelry online. It&#8217;s quite simple to begin one of the world&#8217;s easiest and yet very profitable occupations, the wholesale jewelry business. There are hundreds of companies from all over [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you looking to begin your own jewelry store? Your success will rely almost completely on your wholesale sources. That means you need guidance finding wholesale jewelry online. It&#8217;s quite simple to begin one of the world&#8217;s easiest and yet very profitable occupations, the wholesale jewelry business. There are hundreds of companies from all over the world that offer wholesale supplies that you can purchase online at extremely very low prices. There are also some companies where you can buy <a href="http://www.jewelrywholesaledirectory.com/" target="_blank"><strong>wholesale jewelry</strong></a> with free dropshipping and who are manufacturer direct jewelry distributors.</p>
<p>Selling wholesale jewelry doesn’t require an entirely different set of talents, besides finding wholesale jewelry at low prices. However it doesn’t mean that the <a href="http://www.businessjewelry.com/" target="_blank"><strong>jewelry business</strong></a> is good for everyone. You need to have good business knowledge and you also require confidence when it comes to marketing your jewelry. You can find and store on your computer, the list of all the wholesale jewelry sources where you can buy wholesale jewelry online. You really need to keep a complete record of all your hard research on excel sheet or text document. It is also a great thing to increase valuable information about the company’s by adding such as reasonable prices on various items, shipping charges and contact details. Surfing the net, in my view is the best way to search different jewelry wholesalers and you can get it done in a cheaper and convenient way. </p>
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		<title>Secrets to Buying Jewelry Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Iris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jewelry isn’t something we typically think of when making an online purchase, though there is no question that buying jewelry online is becoming more and more popular. The reasons for this are many, but often start with selection and price. Because online retailers are able to reach a wider audience, they more often than not [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jewelry isn’t something we typically think of when making an online purchase, though there is no question that buying <a href="http://www.jewelryonlinedirectory.com/" target="_blank"><strong>jewelry online</strong></a> is becoming more and more popular. The reasons for this are many, but often start with selection and price. Because online retailers are able to reach a wider audience, they more often than not offer a better selection of jewelry than local stores are able to. Because they aren’t dependent on expensive local advertising or paying for expensive retail space, online jewelers are usually able to offer more competitive pricing as well. When buying jewelry online, there are a few things to look for that can help insure a purchase you’ll be satisfied with. First off, make sure the online jeweler you are considering is a member of the Better Business Bureau. The BBB keeps a watchful eye on the complaints attributed to its member retailers, and only those businesses who maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction can maintain membership. You can check with the BBB for more information on any online jeweler you may be considering.</p>
<p>The second things to be aware of is how much information the retailer is willing to give regarding the procurement and or manufacturing of the jewelry they sell. Online jewelers who purchase raw materials and manufacture their own jewelry are more likely to offer a better guarantee, lower prices and of course, items that can’t be purchased elsewhere. Online retailers who only provide basic product information are likely to be resellers who purchase their products from other retailers or wholesalers. While there is nothing inherently wrong with this practice, many stock their online stores with goods that were either deemed poor quality or were simply unable to be sold at other locations. Finally, always look for an online jeweler who deals exclusively with the specific products you are searching for. If you’re looking for an engagement ring, go to a site that specializes in loose diamonds and settings. If you’re looking for pearls, go to an online retailer that manufactures <a href="http://www.jewelerseek.com/" target="_blank"><strong>pearl jewelry</strong></a>. The quality of jewelry you receive is likely to be several times better than that of the jewelry available at online retailers who sell a little bit of everything.</p>
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		<title>How To Sell Jewelry Wholesale</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a creative person, with a great sense of style and flair, you may be able to start your own business – making and selling jewelry wholesale. Because people are so very unique, they want jewelry pieces that are unique – one-of-a-kind pieces that nobody else in the world owns! This desire can [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are a creative person, with a great sense of style and flair, you may be able to start your own business – making and selling jewelry wholesale. Because people are so very unique, they want <a href="http://www.jewelrytype.com/" target="_blank"><strong>jewelry pieces</strong></a> that are unique – one-of-a-kind pieces that nobody else in the world owns! This desire can make you quite a bit of money – simply start your very own jewelry wholesale company.</p>
<p>You can easily order wholesale supplies from hundreds of companies around the globe online – at really low prices. It is important to keep up with how much each part of each piece of jewelry costs you, and to get a total cost of each piece, including any expenses that you had for having supplies shipped to you. With the total cost figured, you can easily set your prices by adding 15% to the cost. You can sell your pieces in a variety of ways. You can open your own online wholesale jewelry store, sell to local <a href="http://www.jewelrycities.com/" target="_blank"><strong>jewelry stores</strong></a>, rent booths at local flea markets and fairs, or advertise your jewelry making skills and take orders for unique pieces. You can also sell your pieces on consignment at boutiques. Another option is to do catalog sales. Make enough pieces to fill a small catalog, and take pictures of each piece. Write a description for each piece and then put together your own catalog using software and a good printer – or send the work to a print shop. You can send these catalogs out to a list that you obtain from a direct mailing list company.</p>
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		<title>How To Repair Wholesale Jewelry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 08:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Baltic</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you make jewelry wholesale, then you definitely need to know how to make repairs to the jewelry that you sale. If you can offer your clients free or discounted repairs, you will find that you have better customer relations. Also, you need to have the ability to guarantee your pieces and offer free repairs [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you make jewelry wholesale, then you definitely need to know how to make repairs to the jewelry that you sale. If you can offer your clients free or discounted repairs, you will find that you have better customer relations. Also, you need to have the ability to guarantee your pieces and offer free repairs for a specified period of time after the sale. This is just good business – and it will set you apart from many of your competitors. If you’ve made the jewelry, you probably already know how to repair it. The repair that is needed is probably the simple replacement of a piece on the jewelry, such as a clasp or replacing a stone that has come lose. This type of work can usually be done quickly, and at very little expense.</p>
<p>One piece of equipment that you will need is a magnifying glass that stands on its own, allowing you to use both of your hands. You also need very good lighting that can be pointed directly onto the jewelry that you are repairing. Both of these are essential if you want to do a good job, and avoid eye strain at the same time. You will need some jewelry making supplies as well, such as extra clasps, chains, and possibly even gemstones. Of course, you don’t want to keep too much of this on hand, as you may never use any of it…so use your best judgment here. Before you rush out and purchase a book or course on jewelry making and repair, find out if the company that you order the <a href="http://www.jewelrywholesaledirectory.com/" target="_blank"><strong>jewelry wholesale</strong></a> from in the first place has any guarantees. If so, you don’t need to learn anything. Simply have your customer ship the jewelry back to you, or directly to the company, and they should take care of the repairs. However, follow up for your customer – don’t leave the customer to deal with the wholesale company on their own – that is bad business! If the jewelry wholesale company doesn’t treat your customer right, it will reflect on you!</p>
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		<title>Knox Jewelers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 02:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johny</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jewelry Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stone Jewelry]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Knoxjewelers.biz is an official website of Knox Jewelers store. It&#8217;s business goal is: &#8220;Help our customer&#8217;s find what they are looking for&#8221;. The store is willing to provide customers with a variety of upscale diamond, gold &#38; precious stone jewelry for gifts and special occasions. At Knox cusotmers can get a low price of unique [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Knoxjewelers.biz is an official website of Knox Jewelers store. It&#8217;s business goal is: &#8220;Help our customer&#8217;s find what they are looking for&#8221;. The store is willing to provide  customers with a variety of upscale diamond, gold &amp; <a HREF="http://www.knoxjewelers.biz">precious stone jewelry</a> for gifts and special occasions. At Knox cusotmers can get a low price of unique engagement  ring designs, ideal cut diamonds, custom design and expert jewelry repair.</p>
<p>Knox Jewelers is considered to be one of the leading jewelry stores in Minnepolis with experienced experts and artisans in field of jewelry design and manufacturing.</p>
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		<title>Strategies for Success in the Exciting and Lucrative Home-Based Business of Jewelry &amp; Gemstones</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 07:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The business of jewelry is one of the most fun, exciting and profitable businesses that exist. The demand for jewelry by consumers is unrelenting and consistently growing. Like any other business worth pursuing by a new- comer; the jewelry business requires research, ongoing education, focus and persistence. Fear not,the rewards for this effort can be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The business of jewelry is one of the most fun, exciting and profitable businesses that exist. The demand for jewelry by consumers is unrelenting and consistently growing. Like any other business worth pursuing by a new- comer; the jewelry business requires research, ongoing education, focus and persistence. Fear not,the rewards for this effort can be well-worth the investment of time and energy making jewelry one of the best home-based business opportunities available. Finding your Niche The world of jewelry is vast and can be overwhelming. It is imperative that the prospective jewelry entrepreneur narrow down to a specific area in which to concentrate there marketing efforts. In other words, you must avoid the temptation to spread-out in several directions. Rather, you should become an expert, a specialist. The ideal is to find a niche within a niche. Stake your claim and mine that pocket deep and hard. For example, sterling silver cat jewelry ,14 KT. gold Celtic jewelry, wire -wrapped birthstone jewelry etc. Selecting your Approach After the budding jewelry entrepeneur has settled on their niche, they must decide which business model makes the most sense to them. </p>
<p>The following represent five basic strategies that one might follow: 1. Buy wholesale-sell retail- Remember, you make your profit by buying well. Any Search Engine will reveal countless wholesale sources, move steadily forward. Do your research. Not all wholesalers are equal. In fact, many so-called wholesalers are not really wholesalers at all and prey on the unsophisticated. Applied knowledge is key here. 2. Import directly from manufacturer and sell wholesale. This strategy is not the best for beginners, but if you have ties and are comfortable with a country like India, Thailand, Mexico and others. This can be a lucrative approach. Start small and learn the ropes before you grow. 3. Become an affiliate for an existing web-based jewelry company. This strategy is excellent for beginners, as it requires no inventory and you use the company&#8217;s web-site. Also, they handle the product fulfillment and shipping. This is a great, low-risk way to get started. 4. Join a jewelry MLM- There are some advantages here and some individuals enjoy this type of marketing, again, do your due-diligence before you jump-in. 5. Make and sell your own jewelry- If you have the talent and the time, this path can be very rewarding. One tip, unless you want to be a starving artist; find out what type of handcrafted jewelry consumers will actually buy and produce jewelry for that market.<br />
Marketing and Selling Jewelry Once you have identified your niche and selected your approach, you need to explore marketing and selling for profit. Here are some suggestions for how and where to sell jewelry. 1. Special Events- Craft shows, wine festivals, Celtic festivals, street fairs etc. In the beginning, concentrate on low-cost booth fees i.e. under $100 until you gain experience. 2. Home parties- Low overhead. These can be a goldmine if you work them well. Referrals are the key to success. 3. Ebay- an easy, low-cost way to sell jewelry on the internet. 4. Your own website. A. Ebay or yahoo store- both are excellent because of there built-in shopping audience and credibility. B. Buy and fix-up a previously owned website-Many websites are For Sale by Owner on ebay. The jewelry business can be a wonderful full or part-time home-based business. Use this article as a basis for your education. Learn everything you can about your chosen niche, study marketing and develop your selling skills. Keep a positive attitude and success will certainly follow.</p>
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