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Get Smart (About Quality)

January 5, 2010 by WendyB

I enjoyed the comments on my Get Smart (About Manufacturing) post about economy of scale. Yep, that’s what that post was about, but I tried to make it more interesting than that phrase sounds! The comments from other designers, small business owners and manufacturers illustrate how universal my experiences are. Here are a few excerpts…

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Filed Under: Business, education, FAQ, get smart, prices Tagged With: manufacturing, toys r us, zhu zhu pets

Get Smart (About Manufacturing)

January 4, 2010 by WendyB

Those of you who haven’t been with me since I began this blog in 2007 might not know that I initially went into the jewelry business with a partner. She was a diamond wholesaler for 26 years. Our joint business was something fun on the side for her. A side salad, as gorgeous food-blogger Tina…

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Filed Under: Business, education, FAQ, get smart, prices Tagged With: jewelry prices, manufacturing in asia, van halen

About This Blog

June 8, 2008 by WendyB

If you are a new reader who is visiting due to my Marie Claire story, you might be wondering what the hell is going on here. If you’re an old reader who joined me at some point since I started this blog last July, you might be wondering the same thing. A second photo from…

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Filed Under: FAQ, my designs, necklaces, pictures of me, Press, swearing

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MEET WENDY BRANDES

Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
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