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Fort Lauderdale, FL — With so many summer activities going on, from vacations to parties and more, there's less time than ever to spend baking
June 14, 2013 - Northbrook, IL – Everyday, thousands of online resources pop up and compete for a coveted bookmark in a crafter's web browser.
Northbrook, IL- Results from a recent survey conducted by AllFreeChristmasCrafts.com reveal newsletter subscribers’ interests and habits. Those
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Mother’s Day Crafts Give Moms What They Really Want
March 29 , 2013March 27, 2013 – Northbrook, IL – A recent study by CBS Chicago suggests that mothers do not want overly fancy gifts or celebrations for Mother's Day, they instead wish to feel appreciated by their husbands and children. One mother, who was interviewed in a CBS Chicago report stated, "I realize[d] what I (and many of my friends) reall more 
Recent Survey on Sewing Discloses Surprising Results
March 20 , 2013Northbrook, IL —The editors of AllFreeSewing.com analyzed the results of a recent survey to determine the wants and needs of Sewing It Up subscribers. The sewing newsletter includes free sewing projects, craft news, giveaways and more. The survey was answered by 1,000 responders. Using the results, AllFreeSewing.com editors hoped to gai more
AllFreeCrochet Baby Hat Charity Drive A Success
March 19 , 2013Northbrook, IL - As we await the spring season to arrive, AllFreeCrochet teamed up with Bernat to host a baby hat charity drive for the local hospital, Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) in Arlington Heights. Each year over 3,000 babies are born at the hospital and every one of them goes home in a handmade knit or crochet hat to keep warm more
Negativity Surrounds Mother’s Day– Kids’ Crafts Bring Meaning Back
March 14 , 2013Northbrook, IL –The masses are groaning that along with Christmas and Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day has become too commercialized. While protests are not taking place in public, more and more individuals are expressing their frustration through written word. It seems that where the day began as a celebration of the women of the worl more
Maximum ROI Achieved Through Email
March 14 , 2013Northbrook, IL — Tried and true, email marketing is still the most effective way to reach consumers, according to recent statistics reported by Litmus.com. The report explores the various methods brands use to reach consumers, measuring which practices resulted in the most click-throughs and the best ROI. The differences were staggering more
Email Marketing Powerfully Drives Traffic, Sales
March 08 , 2013Northbrook, IL — When measuring the most effective methods for generating traffic and sales, a recent study, conducted by Forrester and reported by dotMailer, reveals that direct engagement with the consumer through email marketing has proven to be the most successful way to produce results.
The study followed 77,000 consumer orders more
Prime Publishing LLC and Michaels Team Up to Giveaway Thousands in Prizes
February 28 , 2013Northbrook, IL — Crafting is a tradition that has been passed on from generation to generation. While the world continues to industrialize and technology improves and grows rapidly, this unplugged pastime has prevailed. To celebrate the staying power of this wonderful hobby, The Craft and Hobby Association (CHA) has designated March as more
Avoid Over-Spending With Simple Flower Craft Tutorials for Spring
February 25 , 2013Northbrook, IL — It has been estimated that Americans spent around $32.1 billion on retail flowers and related goods in 2011. According to ResearchAmerica.org, this amount of money is enough to fund the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for nearly seven years. It has been predicted that this high-level spending more
Mosey up to Cowboy Trend with New RecipeLion eCookbook
February 22 , 2013Northbrook, IL — Cowboys are having a moment in the sun right now. From cowboy boots on the fashion runways to new cowboy films coming soon to a theater near you, it seems everything "western" in on trend at the moment. Cooking is no exception, as cowboy cuisine has been seeing an increase in popularity lately. In a December 2012 survey more
Recent Survey Reveals Jewelry Making Trends
February 19 , 2013Northbrook, IL — AllFreeJewelryMaking.com, a free tutorial resource for beading and creating DIY jewelry, recently conducted a survey of the jewelry crafters who subscribe to Bling Buzz, AllFreeJewelryMaking.com’s free e-mail newsletter. The goal was to reveal the trends, habits, and common interests within the online jewelry-making more