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Legalpreneur Webinar Session
May 17, 2023Learn about contract templates, trademark filing, LLC filing, and moreRead More
Starting Your Hair Care Business With Pietra
December 13, 2022Are you a hair care enthusiast looking to turn your passion into a business? Pietra is here to help. Let’s explore how it all works!Read More
Pietra partners with Printful to empower the creator community
October 14, 2022Pietra and Printful unlock new customizable and branded product opportunities for over 60,000 creators.Read More
How to Find a Sunglasses Manufacturer
September 23, 2022Read more on how to find a Sunglasses Manufacturer so you can start creating and selling your own personalized sunglasses, today!Read More
Create a Shopify Store in 10 Steps
September 16, 2022Learn how to set up a Shopify store in ten simple steps. Whether you want to sell custom art or beauty products, Shopify makes it easy.Read More
How to Find Products to Sell
September 09, 2022In this guide, we’ll cover product sourcing and how to find products to sell that are profitable. Read to learn how to get started.Read More
How to Create a Successful Product from Scratch
September 05, 2022If you’re ready to start creating a product to sell, you’re in the right place. Check out these seven steps on how to create a product from scratch.Read More
How To Find a Skin Care Manufacturer
September 02, 2022With Pietra, you can work directly with the best private label skin care manufacturers to create products with your formulas and packaging. Learn how, today! Read More
White Label Products: Sourcing & Manufacturing
September 02, 2022At Pietra, we help Creators find high-quality manufacturers who offer white label services, so you can get your e-commerce store up and running. Learn more! Read More
Create and Manage Your eCommerce Website
August 25, 2022eCommerce is a booming industry, as it allows customers from across the globe to shop for products from the comfort of their homes. With that said, you may be wondering how to create an eCommerce website. Fortunately, there are website builders and e-commerce platforms that make eCommerce website development easy. Read More
How to Start a Custom Notebook Business
August 22, 2022If you’re looking to start your own eCommerce business, a great industry to tap into is the stationary industry. Custom notebooks are always in high demand, as they’re extremely versatile and used by many.Read More
Create an Independent Brand in 7 Steps
August 21, 2022Creating a brand from start to finish is no easy feat. There are countless factors to consider when building a personal brand, such as your audience, industry, and market. However, that doesn’t mean building a brand is impossible.Read More
What is Order Fulfillment?
August 20, 2022What is order fulfillment, and how does the order fulfillment process work? Learn how Pietra can help you streamline your order fulfillment process and run a streamlined business.Read More
What Is Drop Shipping?
August 11, 2022If you're eager to start an online business, a popular avenue is drop shipping. Drop shipping can be a high-profit, low-investment business venture if done correctly, as it requires limited startup costs thanks to third-party suppliers doing a bulk of the work for you.Read More
How to Start Your Own Makeup Line
August 11, 2022Makeup is a great form of expression, and if you’ve had an interest in the beauty industry, you may be wondering how to start your own makeup line. While creating a makeup business might seem intimidating at first, there are countless resources and platforms that can help you get started.Read More
How Pietra Can Help With Shipping
August 10, 2022One of the most challenging aspects of running an online store is managing the shipping and handling of customer's orders. When handling customer service, creating marketing campaigns, and running a website, it can be hard to add more responsibilities on top, especially tracking down products and shipping them to the right address.Read More
How to Sell Your Custom Candy
August 10, 2022No matter your candy preference, there's sure to be someone with a similar taste as you. Whether you have a sweet tooth for chocolate or prefer sour gummies, the candy industry knows how to fulfill anyone's cravings. With that said, if you have a passion for sweets and a dream of becoming an entrepreneur, you may consider opening your own custom candy line.Read More
How to Find a Jewelry Manufacturer
August 08, 2022If you've been toying with the idea of opening an online business, you may have wondered what niche to hop into. There are countless items you can sell online, but one of the most popular and lucrative is the jewelry industry. Jewelry comes in all shapes, sizes, colors, and forms, allowing you to carve out a space for you to create a unique brand. But getting started and finding jewelry manufacturers may seem like a challenge.Read More
What Is an eCommerce Platform?
August 01, 2022An eCommerce platform is a type of software that allows the purchasing and selling of products online anywhere across the globe. eCommerce can follow various business models, such as business to business (B2B), business to consumer (B2C), and consumer to consumer (C2C). With so many ways to sell and buy online, using eCommerce solutions is important for any business, as it allows you to reach an audience anywhere in the world.Read More
Create an Online Store in 6 Steps
July 29, 2022If you have a passion for creation — whether it's candles or home decor — you can turn that interest into a flourishing business by creating an online store. Over the past several years, eCommerce businesses have been skyrocketing, allowing consumers to purchase products from the comfort of their homes.Read More
How Does Warehouse Automation Affect Your Business
July 29, 2022If your company is involved in the shipment and delivery of a physical product, such as apparel or home decor, keeping track of inventory is vital. However, this can be challenging, especially for new or smaller businesses that don't have the tools and resources needed to track and ship their products accurately.Read More
How to Start Your Own Clothing Line
July 26, 2022If you have a passion for fashion, you may be wondering how to start your own clothing line. Fortunately, creating a clothing line from scratch is much easier today than it was even a few years ago. This is thanks to modern eCommerce platforms, like Pietra, and a growing network of freelancers readily accessible to help turn your visions into reality. Below, we'll cover everything you need to know about how to start a clothing line in eight simple steps and how Pietra can help.Read More
What Is Fulfillment?
July 19, 2022Whether you're a small business or a solo vendor, a sale isn't complete until the product is delivered to the customer. Fulfillment refers to the steps taken between a customer placing an order to receiving it. While most large retailers can deliver their products to their customers, most e-commerce and small businesses outsource their fulfillment needs to third-party fulfillment centers.Read More
How to Start a Candle Business
July 11, 2022If you're looking to bring some of your favorite aromas into the homes of people across the globe, candle making might be the next venture for you. To help you get started, we've created an all-encompassing guide on how to start a candle business that allows you to fulfill your passion while remaining profitable. Read on to learn more about the top reasons for starting a candle business and seven steps to get you up and running.Read More
How to Find the Best Suppliers for Small Business to Increase Profitability
November 01, 2021In addition to handling day-to-day operations and long-term strategy, small business owners are responsible for finding trustworthy suppliers to do business with — and that's no small task. That's why Pietra vets suppliers for small business owners depending on their specific business needs. With our vast amount of resources and tools, we can help you avoid common problems and find the most profitable solutions for your business.Read More
Sustainable Brands are winning consumer's loyalty through authenticity
November 01, 2021As the world continues to deal with the climate crisis, more consumers are focusing on how they can make better choices in every aspect of their lives, including fashion. Customers are also concerned about the human rights of those who manufacture their clothing, and more of them are starting to buy sustainable, ethically made fashion. These sustainable fashion brands are on the rise with customers looking to minimize their impact while remaining stylish.Read More
How the Creator Economy Transforms Online Personalities into Business Owners
November 01, 2021Before the advent of social media, a business owner had to establish their company and build their brand before becoming successful. With the rise of the influencer, many content creators are using their established brands to branch out into business. From makeup to clothing to food, popular content creators are leveraging their social media followings to launch businesses and make money in the creator economy. The following are content creators who have successfully transitioned from content creation to establishing their own creator economy brands.Read More
Inspirational Fashion Brands with a Cult Following to Watch this Fall
November 01, 2021You've probably started a clothing line because you're creative and passionate about sharing your designs with others. Becoming a cult favorite might not be high on your priority list, but having a large customer base does make it easier to keep doing what you love.Read More
Tips for Designing a Shopify Website
November 01, 2021In 2021, Shopify was home to 1.75 million online retailers. The allure for retailers is that the platform is easy to use and offers features that let you sell, ship, and process payments. It's also easy to integrate with tools such as CRM and email marketing software. Below, this guide will offer you top tips on how to design a memorable Shopify website.Read More
The Four C's: Khoe Jewellery
April 15, 2020Simplicity and elegance are the two words Khoe Jewelry would use to best explain their jewellery. The designers' original concept for the line was inspired by the Japanese lifestyle.Read More
The Four C's: Le Kadeau
April 08, 2020Equal parts beautiful, functional, and magical, Le Kadeau, an Italian based jewelry brand, is truly one-of-a-kind.Read More
The Four C's: Devon Woodhill
March 20, 2020Designer Melissa Levy has made a name for herself by creating timeless pieces with just enough edge to earn them the title 'statement-maker.'Read More
The Four C's: Ecksand
March 14, 2020Since the creation of Ecksand, Erica Bianchini, the creative mind and driving force behind the brand, has challenged the world of fine jewelry with a new take on luxury.Read More
The Four C's: Eriness Jewelry
March 12, 2020Eriness Jewelry is happy jewelry. Known for our use of vibrant colors and sparkly diamonds, Eriness strives to uplift and inspire women to have fun with their accessories.Read More
Powering the Passion Economy
March 02, 2020What if launching a creative business with physical products was as easy as starting a blog or a newsletter? What if the millions of creators currently building their audiences had access to the infrastructure needed to bring their vision to life in 30 days or less? This is what we aim to deliver with the Pietra's Creator Initiative.Read More
The Four C's: Hestia Jewels
February 13, 2020Hestia Jewels creates fine jewelry with the purpose of reminding us how much we are loved by those around us: our partners, friends, and family.Read More
The Four C's: Annie James
February 03, 2020Annie James' mission is simple, but possibly the most powerful of all designers: Make a statement, save a life. As part of the designer's recovery from thyroid cancer, she designed her collection to promote awareness for the disease she had battled.Read More
The Four C's: JUULS JUULS
January 29, 2020"A native of the diamond city (aka Antwerp), Julie De Cuyper founded JUULS JUULS in 2015 in hopes of filling the gap between high, fine jewelry and fast fashion. And we, in our humble opinion, think she's done all that and more.Read More
The Four C's: Futaba Hayashi
January 27, 2020Futaba had one goal when creating a jewelry brand: to create a collection that mirrored the designer's personal goals: "to live minimally and simplistically while holding one's spiritual power in symbolic form close to oneself."Read More
The Four C's: KBH Jewels
January 10, 2020KBH Jewels is an NYC-based luxury jewelry brand made using only environmentally and socially conscious diamonds. These unique diamonds are cultivated in greenhouses, not mined from the Earth, and are paired with reclaimed and recycled precious metals.Read More
The Four C's: Marco Dell'Omo
December 30, 2019Marco Dell'Omo launched his eponymous fine jewelry line in 2017, without any formal experience. But you'd never be able to tell. His highly technical process make his planetary inspired pieces look look works of art.Read More
The Four C's: Isa Foxx
December 27, 2019"I'm not trying to sell stuff that is going to go in and out and in and out. I'm trying to make a brand that's forever."Read More
The Four C's: Marie Mas
December 16, 2019One of my favorite things about Marie Mas jewelry is its inherent ability to transform. What may look like a simple ring, with a different touch of light, because an entirely different color and shape, thanks to her highly technical, and yes, patented, ways of designing.Read More
The Four C's: Sophie D'Agon
December 09, 2019Sophie d'Agon is a new brand of jewelry. At its head, Sophie, in her forties, has a journey through fashion of over twenty years alongside true monuments: Hermès, Prada and Saint Laurent.Read More
The Four C's: Berlinger Jewelry
November 26, 2019As one of the first masculine engagement ring companies, Berlinger believes jewelry can empower consumers, and push social boundaries.Read More
The Four C's: Love Darling
August 18, 2019For Elisabeth, the brains behind With Love Darling, the act of giving is as paramount as what you are giving.Read More
The Four C's: Lee Jones Collection
August 12, 2019Perhaps it is because Lee Ann is a wife, mother, former attorney and designer, she understands first hand the needs of busy women. "It is important to me that every piece in the collection is wearable for women on the go."Read More
The Four C's: PLAITLY
August 09, 2019Caroline Quinio of PLAITLY strives to push boundaries and create forms and textures in her jewelry that are enriched by a blend of virtual and physical techniques.Read More
The Four C's: Niza Huang
August 09, 2019Bridging the gap between fashion and craft, London-based jewellery designer and maker Niza Huang crafts original pieces with a distinctive aesthetic.Read More
The Four C's: Selin Kent
August 06, 2019Selin Kent's attention to architectural form and appreciation of gems lends her pieces to have the perfect juxtaposition of edgy and sophisticated.Read More
The Four C's: ISSAI
August 05, 2019If you're looking for a piece of jewelry made with passion, look no further than the pieces created by ISSAI, the Mexican designer whose passion for giving back to his heritage is equal to his passion for fine jewelry.Read More
The Four C's: Larkspur and Hawk
August 03, 2019Meeting Emily Satloff is like meeting the nicest know-it-all you've ever met. She's seemingly an expert at all things jewelry related: whether it's history, facts about stones, or technique.Read More
The Four C's: Kimai
August 01, 2019The founders of Kimaii, a fine jewelry brand straight from Anterwerp, has a lofty goal. And it's not simply to create the next it-ring.Read More
The Four C's: ARK Fine Jewelry
July 30, 2019A yoga and meditation fanatic, Korman's fine jewelry process began in India, where she learned all about the Vedic understanding of gemstones.Read More
The Four C's: Jamie Wolf
July 29, 2019A former ballerina with the New York City Ballet, Wolf began making jewelry backstage and selling pieces to fellow dancers before her pieces landed in the TK of the likes of Bergdorf Goodman.Read More
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