Handmade Happenings…Effective Promo Terms
August 26, 2009 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
Sometimes the terms you use to promote arts and crafts events (or any event) have much to do with how they’re received or the attention they get. I saw the term “Homemade Happenings” for a listing of participants in a community open house of craftspeople in that area.
It caught my attention. I like the term “Handmade Happenings” a bit better because I’ve discovered that people often regard something “handmade” as more professional than “homemade.” But that’s a matter of opinion.
However, the term in the promotion captured my attention more readily than “arts and crafts fair, arts display, crafters fair.” I went …read more




