Monday, December 22, 2008

Arkansas Trade Shows: A New Frontier For Hobbyists

By Kristin Ross

Are you the kind of person who spends meticulous hours trying to fashion the best crafts with your hands? Well, you might want to know that this hobby of yours can be more than just a favorite past time. That's right because in Arkansas, there's a lot of people who enjoy these kinds of crafts for themselves. And this is a great opportunity for you to make some money out of it.

If you are looking for a separate way to have some additional income, then opening up a booth and displaying your hand crafted products just might be the business that you need. Think about it, what better way to spend your idle hours than to use it for making products people are sure to enjoy.

So you're thinking that opening up a booth and announcing a business is full of high risks, huh? Well it doesn't have to be. You know why? Because you are going to have all the tools you need. You have the time to make worthwhile trinkets, you have the passion to make sure they are the best, all you need now is the simple how-to's of actually opening up shop.

The best way to get this information is straight from those who has extensive experience and expertise in the matter. The only problem is, they are not always available for consultation. So you just have to settle to the next best thing, which isn't that far from the best thing anyway. What is that next best thing, you ask? Ladies and gentlemen, behold the fairs and festivals database from Arkansas.

These trade show calendars give you all the information you need, from dates and venues, to entrance fees or information about competitions, if there are any. It saves you a lot of time trying to get a hold of someone who has experience or calling event authorities begging for information because everything is available there.

But don't just take my word for it. Go try it for yourself, you'll never know what the future holds unless you grab your doilies, homemade cookies, or whatever it is that you love, and head on down to the nearest Arkansas crafts show and make a name for yourself in the world of crafting fairs and festivals.

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