Happy New Year!!! I’d like to welcome you to first Crafty Connections of 2011! This week, I've scoured the interwebs and gather the best tutorials, tips, and other helpful links to help with your handmade craft business. I hope you enjoy this weeks links and that they help make 2011 the best ever year for your business!

• How to properly place keywords in your etsy shop to dominate small niches in google search With the proper research and placement of specific keywords you can begin to dominate small niches and move up in the Google search.
• 90 Tips to make your blog rock A huge list that may inspire you in your blogging journey.

If you know of any good handmade craft marketing resources I should include in the next Crafty Connections post please don’t hesitate to email me, or leave the link(s) in the comments section! I would love to be able to share these great resources with everyone! Also, are these links helpful to you? Let me know! I appreciate the feedback!!!! Thanks!