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Jessica Rose is a serial jewellery business owner and the Founder of multi-award-winning London Jewellery School and Jewellers Academy. Having helped over a million people learn jewellery-making, she passionately believes anyone can have a successful business making and selling things they love. Each week, you'll hear tips, support and practical advice on how to launch your jewellery or handmade business as well as inspiring interviews.
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1 252. From Fine Art to Fret Saws: The Accidental Jewellery Journey of ‘I Am Acrylic’ 47:38
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If you love hearing how other jewellers found their way into the industry, this episode is for you! This week, Elin Horgan chats with Ruth and Brendan from I Am Acrylic , a duo who never planned to be jewellers but found themselves falling in love with the craft. Trained in fine art, they stumbled into jewellery-making after experimenting with acrylic scraps and a fret saw. What started as a creative experiment grew into a thriving business, with independent shops and even celebrities like Angelina Jolie and David Schwimmer snapping up their work. In this episode, they share their journey of hand-cutting every piece (despite the rise of laser cutting), the joys of selling at markets, and the power of connecting with fellow makers. They also discuss how running workshops helps them stay connected to their craft and community. If you’re inspired by real-life jewellery journeys, listen now to hear how I Am Acrylic built their business with creativity, passion, and a hands-on approach. I Am Acrylic on Instagram I Am Acrylic website Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 251. 10 Mistakes Jewellers Make with Their Pricing - with Jessica Rose 39:12
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Pricing your jewellery correctly is one of the most important—and challenging—aspects of running a successful business. In this episode of the Jewellers Academy Podcast, Jess breaks down the 10 biggest pricing mistakes jewellers make and how to avoid them. From undercharging for your time to overlooking hidden costs, we cover the most common pitfalls that could be holding your business back. You’ll learn why comparing prices with competitors can be misleading, how discounting impacts your brand value, and why pricing is an ongoing process rather than a one-time decision. If you’re ready to take control of your pricing, increase your profits, and feel confident charging what your work is worth, this episode is for you. The 10 Mistakes - Summary Underestimating the cost of materials Not updating your prices regularly Undercharging for your own time Comparing yourself and your pricing to other jewellers Lowering your pricing to get sales Not accounting for all the extras e.g. hallmarking, packaging, postage etc Over discounting to attract sales Blaming yourself if you don’t get it right first time Using the same formulas for calculating selling direct to customers, wholesaling and fine jewellery Confidence and not taking action to get your pricing right Learn how to price your jewellery for selling directly to the customer, wholesale and fine jewellery in the FREE How to Price Your Jewellery for Profit Masterclass. Covering everything you need to know as well as spreadsheets that calculate your prices for you. Enrol now free: https://www.jewellersacademy.com/pricing Also mentioned in this episode: The Jewellery Business Starter Kit - perfect for you in your first year of business Jewellers Academy Brighton Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 250. SEO for Jewellers: How to Optimize Your Website with Aime Cox from Studio Cotton 50:00
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In this week's episode, Kim Thomson chats with Aime Cox from Studio Cotton about her journey as an entrepreneur, the importance of passion in business, and how to make SEO accessible and engaging for small businesses. They discuss the power of SEO over social media, the significance of optimizing product descriptions, and leveraging trends for product collections. Aime also shares practical tips for enhancing online presence, including the importance of product descriptions, photography, and regular website updates. Takeaways SEO can be more effective than social media for conversions. Sharing expertise builds trust and community. Thorough product descriptions are crucial for SEO. Freely sharing knowledge can lead to business opportunities. Creating actionable content helps businesses grow. Focus on bite-sized content that makes an immediate impact. Avoid duplication in product descriptions to enhance SEO. Repetition of key phrases is essential for SEO success. Specificity in product descriptions is crucial for search visibility. Google reads all content, so ensure product descriptions are thorough. Investing time in blog posts can yield long-term benefits. Utilize existing content for social media and email marketing. Blogging can lead to significant traffic over time. Older blog posts can still drive new visitors. Local SEO is crucial for small businesses. Small steps can lead to significant improvements in online presence. If you are new to running a jewellery business or just about to start, check out The Jewellery Business Starter Kit. Covering how to set up. pricing for profit, marketing and more https://www.jewellersacademy.com/starter-kit Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook Find out more about Aime and Studio Cotton StudioCotton.co.uk Studio Cotton on Instragram…
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1 249. 5 Top Tips for Making Sea Glass Jewellery with Kelly Twigg 25:23
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In this week's episode, I’m joined by Kelly Twigg, and we’re talking all things sea glass. She shares her top 5 tips including how to find the best pieces, different ways to set them, and the do’s and don’ts of drilling (because yes, sea glass can crack if you're not careful!). Whether you're just starting out or already working with sea glass, Kelly’s expert advice will help you take your designs to the next level. Plus, she spills the details on her brand-new sea glass jewellery course—currently at a special discounted price! We talk about: How to spot the best sea glass (hint: frosted and naturally tumbled is key!) The best setting techniques for irregular shapes Drilling tips to avoid breakage and stress fractures Why soldering should come before setting How mindfulness and beachcombing go hand in hand If you love sea glass and want to turn it into beautiful jewellery, this is an episode you don’t want to miss! https://www.jewellersacademy.com/sea-glass-jewellery Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 248. Opening my Dream Jewellery Shop After Completing the Diploma in Silver Jewellery - with Alice Catherine Jewellery 37:21
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This week on the Jewellers Academy podcast, Jess is chatting with the amazing Alice of Alice Catherine Jewellery about her journey from total beginner to running her own thriving jewellery business on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Alice shares the highs and lows of building her brand, growing her team, and what it’s really like to run a jewellery shop in a remote location. We also dive into her experience with the Diploma in Silver Jewellery — how it shaped her skills and gave her the confidence to go pro. Plus, we talk about the power of community, mentoring, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. If you’re dreaming of turning your jewellery passion into a business, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration! Takeaways Alice has grown her jewellery business significantly since completing the Diploma in Silver Jewellery with Jewellers Academy. She emphasizes the importance of personal branding in connecting with customers. Building a team has been crucial for managing her growing business. Alice's journey highlights the balance between making jewellery and customer service. She has learned to manage her time effectively between commissions and shop duties. The personal aspect of her brand has contributed to her business success. Alice encourages aspiring jewellers to embrace imperfection in their work. She believes that practice is key to improving jewellery-making skills. Community support and mentoring have played a vital role in her journey. Alice's story serves as an inspiration for those looking to start their own jewellery business. Connect with Alice https://alicecatherinejewellery.co.uk/ Instagram @alicecatherinejewellery And follow her story of living on a Scottish Island @alicee_catherine Join one of our Jewellery Diplomas now. The 18 month payment plan option ends on 7th March 2025 so if spreading the cost is an important consideration, don't miss out https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diplomas Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 247. Instagram Marketing Strategies for Jewellers with Lou Chudley of Spark Social 40:56
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In this week's episode, Elin Horgan speaks with Instagram specialist Lou Chudley about the evolving landscape of Instagram marketing in 2025. They discuss the importance of Instagram for small businesses, recent updates to the platform, the shift towards video content, and effective strategies for engaging with audiences. Lou emphasizes the value of showing the creative process and encourages listeners to embrace video and stories to connect with their followers. Lou also discusses common mistakes to avoid and provides creative content ideas to engage audiences. @spark_social on Instagram https://www.spark-social.co.uk/ The Jewellery Business Academy - join the waitlist Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 246. Get Creative with Silver Metal Clay: Join Our Free 5-Day Challenge 29:42
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In this week's episode, Jess and Anna discuss the exciting world of silver metal clay, a versatile material for creating beautiful jewellery at home. They introduce a free five-day course designed for beginners, covering various techniques and projects, including personalized jewellery, embellishments, eco-friendly practices, adding gold, and finishing techniques. Metal clay is a really accessible way for making silver jewellery and offers so many creative possibilities. Listen now to find out more! Takeaways Silver metal clay is a versatile material for jewellery making. Every jeweller, regardless of experience, should try metal clay. The free five-day course offers a structured introduction to metal clay with projects (enrol now!). Personalized jewellery is accessible and fun to create with metal clay. Embellishments can enhance jewellery designs and are easy to make. Metal clay is eco-friendly, allowing for zero waste through recycling. Mixed metal jewellery is very popular right now and in this free course you can learn to add a touch of gold to your designs Finishing and polishing are crucial for achieving professional-looking jewellery. Exploring different materials broadens a jeweller's creative possibilities. Join the FREE 5 Days of Metal Clay Course now https://www.jewellersacademy.com/5-days-of-silver-metal-clay The challenge starts on Monday 24th February 2025 and you get lifetime access. Enrol now to access the tools and materials list so you can get ready! Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 245. Mastering the Art of Advanced Stone Setting with Scott McIntyre 50:26
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Ready to take your stone-setting skills to the next level? This week on the Jewellers Academy Podcast, Jess sits down with master stone setter Scott McIntyre to dive deep into the precision, tools, and artistry behind advanced techniques—especially fishtail setting. From the intricacies of high-level craftsmanship to the ongoing evolution of jewellery design, Scott shares expert insights on: 🔹 The power of precision and magnification in setting 🔹 How proper technique beats brute force every time 🔹 Choosing between affordable vs. high-end tools—what really matters? 🔹 The joy (and frustration) of learning through mistakes 🔹 Why even masters never stop honing their craft Whether you're an experienced setter or striving to perfect your technique, this episode is packed with game-changing advice to elevate your skills. Listen now and discover the secrets to next-level stone-setting Jewellers Masterclasses https://www.jewellersacademy.com/masterclass-bundle Year 1: Diploma in Silver Jewellery https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diploma Year 2: Diploma in Fine Jewellery https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diploma-in-fine-jewellery Year 3: Advanced Jewellery Diploma https://www.jewellersacademy.com/advanced-jewellery-diploma Scott McIntyre is a master stone setter and a tutor for the Jewellers Masterclasses, Diploma in Fine Jewellery and Advanced Jewellery Diploma. Follow Vanilla Ink on Instagram Vanilla Ink Website Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 244. How Much Should Your Spend on Your Jewellery Training? - How to Finance Your Diploma & Training 41:34
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In this episode of the Jewellers Academy podcast, Jess and Anna discuss the financial aspects of jewellery training, exploring how much one should invest in their education and the importance of continuous learning. They share personal experiences and insights on overcoming financial fears, the value of investing in oneself, and practical solutions for financing training, including payment plans and selling jewellery. The conversation emphasizes the significance of self-belief and the potential for growth through education in the jewellery industry. In this conversation, they discuss various strategies for managing finances and give some ideas including de-stashing, making sacrifices, asking for help, understanding business expenses, and trusting one's intuition when making decisions about training and investments in one's craft. Takeaways Investing in jewellery training can be a significant financial commitment. Personal experiences with financial investment can shape one's career path. Continuous learning is essential for growth in the jewellery industry. Self-investment builds self-esteem and confidence. Finding ways to finance training can be approached as a challenge or game. Selling jewellery can help fund further education and training. De-stashing unused materials can provide additional funds for training. The value of jewellery training extends beyond just making pieces; it feeds creativity. Trusting oneself is crucial when making financial decisions regarding training. There is no endpoint in learning; the jewellery industry is vast and ever-evolving. De-stashing can open up financial possibilities. Sacrifices may be necessary to invest in your passion. Asking for help can lead to unexpected support. Understanding business expenses can alleviate financial pressure. Trusting your intuition is key to making decisions. Diploma in Silver Jewellery https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diploma Diploma in Fine Jewellery https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diploma-in-fine-jewellery Advanced Jewellery Diploma https://www.jewellersacademy.com/advanced-jewellery-diploma Diploma in Silver Metal Clay https://www.jewellersacademy.com/diploma-in-silver-metal-clay Jewellers Masterclasses https://www.jewellersacademy.com/masterclass-bundle Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 243.Upskilling in Jewellery: The Power of Masterclasses for Learning Advanced Stone Setting with jeweller Iain Sainsbury 31:55
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In this week's episode, jeweller Iain Sainsbury shares his journey from corporate career to full-time jeweller, covering his unique signature style that incorporates advanced techniques like sand casting and stone setting. He reflects on his experiences of the Jewellers Masterclasses, the importance of community support, and the motivation behind his creative process. Iain also delves into the challenges of learning new skills and the satisfaction that comes from overcoming obstacles and mastering jewellery making techniques. Takeaways from this episode - Jewellers Academy Masterclasses provide not only technical skills but also confidence to explore new projects. - Community support through the Jewellers Academy Facebook groups enhances the learning experience. - Advanced techniques like fishtail setting require practice and guidance from experts. - Learning is a continuous journey, and reflection on past work shows growth. - Motivation can come from the joy of creating and the desire to learn more. - Physical processes in making jewellery can aid mental health and motivation. - Engaging with others in the jewellery community helps overcome isolation. - Mistakes are part of the learning process and can lead to better techniques. The Jewellers Masterclasses There are three masterclasses in the series, find out about them all here: https://www.jewellersacademy.com/masterclass-bundle Fishtail Stone Setting Masterclass https://www.jewellersacademy.com/fishtail-stone-setting Live Open Day to Find Our More Interested in the Jewellers Masterclasses from Jewellers Academy? I'd love you to join me for a free live open day where I talk in more detail about who they are for, what you will learn, tools and materials etc. When? 31st January 2025 at 1pm GMT UK time. Register now https://mailchi.mp/7b9175c35beb/1bctvth8r7 About Iain Iain has joined me on the podcast before and I have visited him in his studio for an episode of The Handmade Jewellers Series Watch now Iain's website Iain on Instagram Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 242. My First Term on the Silver Jewellery Diploma with Kelly Twigg of Willow and Twigg Jewellery 44:40
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In this week's episode, Kelly Twigg shares her journey from a part-time jewellery hobbyist to a dedicated jeweller enrolled in the Jewellers Academy diploma program. She discusses her initial experiences with jewellery making, the transition to self-employment, and the importance of learning new techniques to grow her business. Kelly highlights the supportive community within the diploma program, the various projects she has undertaken, and how the experience has reignited her creativity. She also emphasizes the value of sharing her journey through the Diploma Diaries, connecting with others, and the challenges and triumphs of being a jeweller. Want to know more about the Diploma in Silver Jewellery? Join me for a live open day on Wednesday. Register now Diploma in Silver Jewellery Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook About Kelly Twigg https://www.willowandtwigg.com/…
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1 241. 10 Things I Wouldn't Do If I Was Starting a Jewellery Business in 2025 with Jessica Rose 47:06
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In this week’s episode of the Jewellers Academy Podcast, Jess dives into the lessons she’s learned from years in the jewellery industry to share 10 things (and a bonus 1!) she wouldn’t do if starting a jewellery business in 2025. Whether you’re just beginning your journey or already running a jewellery business, Jess’s insights offer valuable reminders and fresh perspectives on avoiding common pitfalls and focusing on what truly drives growth. Drawing parallels between her experience launching a new jewellery school, Jewellers Academy Brighton, and the challenges of starting a business, Jess discusses how to steer clear of unhelpful habits, ideas, or thought patterns. This episode is packed with actionable advice, offering not just what to avoid but what to do instead to build a successful, sustainable business. Listen now for inspiration, guidance, and a roadmap to making 2025 a year of growth for your jewellery business. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Register now for the FREE live Masterclass Grow Your Jewellery Business in 2025: Wed 15th Jan 2025 at 8pm GMT UK time https://www.jewellersacademy.com/grow-your-jewellery-business-in-2025 Join the 1 year Jewellery Business Academy. Door close for the year on 17th Jan so don't miss out https://www.jewellersacademy.com/the-jewellery-business-academy Free Pricing Webinar and Spreadsheet that calculates the price for you Jewellers Academy Brighton Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 240. Kickstart: 5 Days to Plan 2025 in Your Jewellery Business - Join the FREE Challenge with Jessica Rose 23:42
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In this week’s episode of the podcast, Jess, invites you to join the FREE Kickstart Challenge, a five-day program designed to help jewellers set intentions and goals for their businesses. On this course, you will set a vision and action plan for your business in 2025 as well as plan your revenue generating activities for bringing in the money. What is included in Kickstart? Day 1: Monday 6th January - SETTING YOUR VISION Day 2: Tuesday 7th January - 4 JUICY GOALS Day 3: Wednesday 8th January - YOUR ACTION PLAN Day 4: Thursday 9th January - YOUR WEEKLY ROUTINE Day 5: Friday 10th January - BRINGING MONEY INTO YOUR BUSINESS Join Kickstart now FREE https://jewelleryschoolonline.teachable.com/p/kickstart-2025 Also mentioned in this episode of the podcast: Grow Your Jewellery Business in 2025 - Live Webinar Join me live on Wednesday 15th January at 8pm GMT for 90 minute webinar https://www.jewellersacademy.com/grow-your-jewellery-business-in-2025 10 Days of Silver Jewellery This free course starts on Monday 15th January 2025. Perfect for beginners or improvers to silver and gold jewellery making, each weekday for 2 weeks you will get another project to make which will help you develop your skills. Enrol now to get the tools and materials list so you can be ready to get started on 15th. https://www.jewellersacademy.com/10-days-of-silver-jewellery Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 239. One Word, Big Impact: How to Choose Your Word of the Year for 2025 33:50
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With another new year approaching, Jess and Anna discuss an alternative to New Year’s resolutions. Choosing a word for the year can set a positive intention for your year ahead and guide your actions and decisions. Anna and Jess talk about the words they have chosen for 2025 and reflect on words they’ve chosen in previous years and how they shaped their experiences. Join the Jewellery Business Academy 2025 Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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1 238. Does it rain Diamonds on Jupiter? Test Your Jewellery Knowledge With Our Festive Fun Quiz 2024 49:08
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Are you ready to test your knowledge about precious metals and jewellery making? Join us for this special festive episode, where the Jewellers Academy team members — Jessica Rose, Anna Campbell, Kelly Twigg, Emily Lisbeth and Barbara Yarde — quiz each other and you about all things jewellery. Grab a pen and paper, join in the fun and see how many correct answers you get! Learn more about Jewellers Academy Watch this episode on YouTube Join the Jewellers Academy Facebook Group Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook…
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