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How To Successfully Sell Jewelry Online




How To Successfully Sell Jewelry Online





If you are looking to sell jewelry online, there are some things you should consider. You have some options depending on your goals and the type of jewelry you want to sell. It is possible to have your own small business selling jewelry over the Internet.

First, determine what type of jewelry you want to sell. One of the primary decisions should be if you are making it yourself or selling pre-made pieces. This will determine your marketing strategy as well as different options for venues. Think about your target customers. Selling bracelets intended for teens will be very different than selling bracelets for adult women. It is helpful to put these ideas down on paper in order to formulate a precise and goal oriented business plan.




The next step is to figure out what kind of website you want. There are options, and they partially depend on how the jewelry is made. If you intend to make the pieces yourself, there are specialty sites that only sell handmade goods. These are great because they provide a marketplace full of potential customers looking for hand crafted items. However, most ask for some sort of fee for posting these items. If your plan is to sell pre-made items, there are also retail sites that will provide this service. Again, most of these will ask for a fee, usually a small percentage from each sale. Finally, you can also sell jewelry on your own website. Commerce sites require a little more technical skill to create and design. However, hiring someone to do this for you is always an option.

A key component to success is prompt and courteous service. Customers will often base part of their decision to buy something online off of feedback left by previous customers. Make sure everyone who purchases something from you is happy. Manage your orders and ship them out as soon as possible. Also take the time to package the item carefully. This is especially true for delicate or intricate pieces. Check your email daily and answer any questions or concerns from customers right away. You want people to leave you positive and outstanding feedback.




Market your jewelry by having business cards, pamphlets, and other promotional materials handy. Your website, email, and services should be easily read. Include related services like jewelry repair or custom designs if you are willing to do so. Do not be afraid to pass out your business cards or to hang fliers on community bulletin boards!

Starting your own small jewelry business can bring you some extra money. To sell jewelry online you need to have a clear business plan, a website, excellent customer service, and marketing skills. Start selling today!

Getting The Right Jewelry

Getting The Right Nautical Jewelry For Your Needs



The nautical fashion theme is one that is no Right Nautical Jewelryt going to fade any time soon. In fact, it is now being used not just on outfits and interior décor but also on jewelry. Nautical jewelry is becoming increasingly popular not just among fans if the nautical theme but also in the mainstream media. Getting the right jewelry of this kind however is something that needs a little bit of caution.

All things that are associated with the marine life can define the nautical theme. Some of the items of this nature that you can obtain in many jewelry stores include many a nautical bracelet, nautical striped watch, anchor earrings, and pendants among other things. You can even find jewelry pieces that have turtleheads, skulls, pirate symbols etc. It is important for you to decide on what look you are going for and shop accordingly.




When purchasing jewelry pieces that have a nautical theme, it is also important for you to decide on the type of metal or any other material you want. Your preferences on this issue may be decided by the color, quality, price, and skin reactions. A gold anchor necklace for example may be a better option than a silver one, especially if jewelry is a form of investment for you. Gold is a very valuable metal and can be used as a form of currency if you are short in cash. The metal is also versatile and can be worn with any number of looks, so you do not need to start looking for other types of necklaces to go with your outfits. Alternatively, you can settle for cheaper metals bronze, copper, and other alloys preferably you are not allergic to them. Even wooden and bone jewelry featuring the nautical theme exists. It all depends on what you prefer.

Always ensure that any jewelry that has a nautical theme is genuine and well worth your money. You can do this by purchasing it from authentic jewelers who have a good reputation. Such suppliers usually have a wide range of nautical accessories from different brands with a variety of price tags. You can therefore always find something to suit your budget no matter how limited.

How To Shopping bags


Shopping bags are often used as a means of packaging in various stores. During the holiday season or in case of a shopping spree, people tend to become overloaded with such bags. These bags can take up a lot of space when allowed to pile up and there isn’t really much that one can do about it because so many bags aren’t required. Thus, instead of throwing them into the trash bin, it would be a good idea to turn these shopping bags around and give them a makeover so that you can use them as bags for your gifts.



There are so many different kinds of bags that you can use for this purpose, such as plastic ones, paper bags, etc. Depending on the gift you are giving away, you need to make the selection of the shopping bag to amp up. For instance, if you are gifting a clothing item then you can re-decorate a paper shopping bag but if you are gifting something heavy then a paper bag wouldn’t be a wise choice for the packaging. You’d be better off using a bag made of plastic instead.




If you want to convert a plain or ordinary looking shopping bag then you will need to purchase some supplies beforehand. It is advisable to go for decorative stationeries like crinkle paper, glitter particles, paper flowers, ribbon, water colors, crayons, markers and anything else that you think would look good on the gift bag. Also, don’t forget to purchase glue stick or a hot glue gun because you will need an adhesive for sticking these decorative items on to your shopping bag. If you don’t want to spend a lot of time on the revamped gift bag then simply use decorative pieces to cover up the logo on the bag. However, if you don’t mind sparing some time to make the gift bag look more special then you can use paint or water colors to color the entire bag or just certain portions. Whatever you choose to do, you can add the finishing touch by throwing in some glitter at random spots for that glamorous effect.

When it comes to gifts, packaging matters a lot too; in fact it is almost as important as the gift itself because it would make the receiver guess what is inside the fancy packaging. After all, who doesn’t love to feast their eyes on fancy gift bags? So, the next time when you have a huge bunch of shopping bags lying with you then you can consider allowing your creative juices to flow by converting them into fancy gift bags. This is not only a relaxing process but it is also highly enjoyable for people who love art and craft.

TRAGEDI MH370



Kronologi Trajedi MH370


TARIKH : 8 MAC 2014

* Pesawat MH370, jenis Boeing 777-200, membawa 239 penumpang dan anak kapal berlepas dari Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) pada
12.41 pagi dan dijadual mendarat di Beijing, China pada 6.30 pagi hari yang
sama.

* Pesawat MH370 dilaporkan hilang daripada radar awam Jabatan Penerbangan Awam Malaysia (DCA) pada 1.30 pagi 120 batu nautika di timur perairan Kota Baharu, Kelantan.

* Operasi mencari dan menyelamat (SAR) digerak pada 5.30 pagi membabitkan 15 pesawat TUDM, termasuk empat Hercules C130, sebuah CN 235, empat EC 725, dua helikopter Augusta serta enam kapal Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia (TLDM) dan tiga kapal Agensi Penguatkuasaan Maritim Malaysia (APMM).

* Kenyataan media Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif Kumpulan MAS Ahmad Jauhari Yahya pada 7.30 pagi mengesahkan kehilangan pesawat itu dan kesemua keluarga penumpang dimaklumkan; pecahan kerakyatan penumpang MH370 iaitu 38 rakyat Malaysia, 153 rakyat China, Indonesia (12), Australia (7), Perancis (3), Amerika Syarikat (3), New Zealand (2), Ukraine (2), Kanada (2), Rusia (1), Itali (1), Taiwan (1), Belanda (1) dan Austria (1).


TARIKH : 9 MAC 2014

* Panglima Angkatan Tentera Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin berkata kawasan pencarian diperluas di Laut China Selatan dan Selat Melaka.

* Ketua Pengarah DCA Datuk Azharuddin Abdul Rahman mengesahkan hanya
dua penumpang yang menggunakan pasport palsu Itali dan Austria, menaiki pesawat
MH370.



TARIKH : 10 MAC 2014

* Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak berikrar kerajaan akan melakukan yang terbaik dalam operasi mencari dan menyelamat MH370.

* APMM menerima keputusan ujian sampel tompokan minyak yang ditemui
di perairan Vietnam, yang negatif minyak pesawat dan disahkan sebagai minyak
bagi kapal kargo.


TARIKH : 11 MAC 2014

* Misteri dua penumpang terjawab apabila Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) dan ibu pejabat Interpol mendedahkan identiti mereka iaitu warga Iran yang dikenali sebagai Pouria Nour Mohammad Mehrdad, 19, dan Delavar Seyed Mohammad Erza, 29.

* Kedua-dua mereka disahkan tidak mempunyai kaitan dengan kumpulan pengganas
dan dipercayai cuba berhijrah ke Eropah.


TARIKH : 12 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin memperjelas beberapa isu termasuk ada sedikit kemungkinan MH370 melewati Selat Melaka, kerjasama dengan pakar penerbangan luar negara dan semua orang yang mendaftar dalam penerbangan MH370 menaiki pesawat.

* Empat penumpang tidak muncul semasa mendaftar. Mereka diganti dengan penumpang daripada senarai menunggu. Penumpang berkenaan menaiki pesawat.
Tiada bagasi yang tidak dimuatkan.

* Dua lelaki rakyat Iran, yang memasuki dan meninggalkan Malaysia menaiki
pesawat MH370, menggunakan pasport yang sama.


TARIKH : 13 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin menafikan dakwaan bahawa pesawat itu mungkin terbang
kira-kira empat sejam selepas ia hilang dari skrin radar.

* China menyatakan bahawa tiada bukti objek terapung yang dikesan satelit di Laut China Selatan pada Ahad mempunyai hubung kait dengan pesawat MAS yang hilang. Pihak berkuasa China juga berkata berlaku kesilapan ketika mengeluarkan imej itu.


TARIKH : 14 MAC 2014

* Pencarian diperluas sehingga ke Lautan Hindi. Armada Ketujuh Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat USS Kidd tiba di Selat Melaka untuk membantu pencarian.
* Pihak berkuasa mengkaji empat hingga lima kemungkinan bagaimana transponder pesawat ditutup.


TARIKH : 15 MAC 2014

* Perdana Menteri tidak dapat mengesahkan laporan kemungkinan pesawat dirampas.

* Najib berkata komunikasi terakhir pesawat dengan satelit dikesan di satu daripada dua koridor; koridor utara merentangi kawasan dari sempadan Kazakhstan
dan Turkmenistan ke bahagian utara Thailand atau koridor selatan yang merentangi
kawasan dari Indonesia ke bahagian selatan Lautan Hindi.

* Najib berkata operasi mencari dan menyelamat di Laut China Selatan
ditamatkan.


TARIKH : 16 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin berkata tiada sebarang tuntutan dibuat berhubung kehilangan pesawat.

* Ketua Polis Negara Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar berkata insiden kehilangan MH370 disiasat mengikut Seksyen 130(C) Kanun Keseksaan bagi kesalahan merampas, keganasan dan sabotaj, Akta Kesalahan Keselamatan (Langkah-Langkah Khas) 2012 dan Akta Kesalahan Penerbangan 2003.

* Polis mengambil simulator penerbangan dari rumah juruterbang MH370 Kapten Zaharie Ahmad Shah.


TARIKH : 17 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin berkata operasi pencarian multinasional membabitkan 26 negara di koridor utara dan selatan bermula.


TARIKH : 18 MAC 2014


* Hishammuddin berkata tiga juta orang mungkin terbabit dalam usaha mencari pesawat itu dengan dibantu pengusaha satelit DigitalGlobe.


TARIKH : 19 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin menafikan laporan bahawa pesawat itu dilihat terbang rendah di ruang udara Maldives.


TARIKH : 20 MAC 2014

* Perdana Menteri Australia Tony Abbot menghubungi Najib pada 10 pagi untuk memaklumkan bahawa objek yang dikesan satelit negara itu mungkin ada kaitan dengan pesawat yang hilang.

* Satelit Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) mengesan imej dua objek
di bahagian selatan Lautan Hindi terletak kira-kira 2,500 kilometer barat daya
Perth.

* Hishammuddin berkata operasi pencarian pesawat itu diteruskan dan objek yang
dikesan di Australia akan ditentukan sama ada sebahagian daripada MH370.


TARIKH : 21 MAC 2014

* Malaysia masih menunggu maklumat daripada pihak berkuasa Australia sama ada objek yang dikesan di selatan Lautan Hindi pada Khamis ada kaitan dengan MH370.

* Hishammuddin berkata agensi perisikan antarabangsa tidak menemui sebarang
keganjilan berdasarkan manifes penumpang pesawat itu.

* Hishammuddin berkata siasatan terhadap penumpang tunggal warga Ukraine yang
dijalankan oleh pihak berkuasa negara itu juga mengesahkan latar belakang
penumpang berkenaan bersih.


TARIKH : 22 MAC 2014

* Transkrip komunikasi yang didakwa antara pesawat MH370 dan pusat kawalan trafik udara pada malam pesawat dilapor hilang diklasifikasi sebagai tidak tepat dan tidak sah, kata DCA.

* Hishammuddin berkata satelit China mencerap imej objek terapung berukuran
22.5 meter x 13 meter.

* Hishammuddin berkata pihak berkuasa Australia tidak mengesan sebarang objek
dalam pencarian di kawasan berkedudukan kira-kira 2,500 km dari barat daya
Perth.


TARIKH : 23 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin berkata Malaysia menyerahkan imej baharu yang dicerap oleh satelit pihak berkuasa Perancis kepada pusat koordinasi menyelamat Australia.

* Hishammuddin berkata setakat 2.30 petang waktu Malaysia, pihak Australia
memaklumkan mereka tidak menemui sebarang petunjuk baharu berhubung MH370.


TARIKH : 24 MAC 2014

* Hishammuddin berkata polis sudah mengambil keterangan lebih 100 orang termasuk keluarga juruterbang MH370.

* Pada 10 malam, Perdana Menteri Dato' Sri Najib mengumumkan kedudukan terakhir penerbangan MH370 dikesan di tengah-tengah Lautan Hindi, di barat Perth.

* MAS meluahkan rasa duka penerbangan MH370 berakhir di selatan Lautan Hindi.


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