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Design & Print Online. Grow a Name For Your Jewelry Online. By Barbara van Look, Marketing Content Development Group, Fire Mountain Gems and Beads® For the independent designer-artist who is growing a passion for jewelry-making into a business, one of the most important parts of that growth is name recognition, especially online. There is a community of designer-artists online, exchanging ideas and suggestions, listening and sharing with each other. That online world is a great place to get your name, your ideas and, most importantly, your creative designs out where people can find you. Here are a few online social tips to get you started: Jewelry-making and beading contests have been the launching point for a number of successful careers of designer-artists.

Join them in their achievement.If your business name is the same as your name, you can create both personal and business accounts (for Facebook, you can make a FanPage for your business), or integrate them together. Here's a short list of blogging sites you can use (there are many more). Beader.org. Bead Weaving Animations and Video Clips at Bead-Patterns.com. Projects - Bead&Button Magazine. Jolee's Jewels® | Project Ideas. Beads Baubles & Jewels.