Reasons why makers and artists are joining goimagine

Growing a handmade business takes more than creating a great product. With so much competition online and numerous places to sell running an online business by yourself may feel like an impossible task.

The reality is a "magic pill" doesn't exist and every handmade business needs to work through a strategy that works best for them. How do you figure out that strategy? What tools should you use? Who can you talk to for help? That's where goimagine comes in.

5 Reasons Makers & Artists are Joining goimagine

1. A Truly Handmade Marketplace

Join thousands of makers & artists working together to build a better marketplace for handmade.

goimagine is dedicated to showcasing handmade goods from sellers who truly love the art of making something with their hands. Building a new handmade marketplace won't be easy, but the world is ready for a platform that truly celebrates the beauty of handcrafted products.

2. Custom Maker Websites

As a handmade seller, we understand it's a challenge to manage multiple platforms while building and promoting your brand. That's why with MOSAIC by goimagine, you get both your own private shop to promote your business and your inventory included in a growing handmade marketplace at goimagine.com. All for $10 per month!

MOSAIC by goimagine gives makers the independence of a private website with the power of a marketplace.

3. Every Purchase Helps a Child in Need

goimagine donates 2% of every purchase to charities focused on helping children in need.

Makers continue to earn their income, but a portion of every transaction will be donated to help children in need! We believe that by creating a handmade marketplace that donates 2% of every purchase, we can transform the online economy into an engine for social good.

4. A Handmade Community

Being a 'solopreneur' can be a lonely experience. You must do everything yourself, spend hours working alone on your craft, and make business decisions in a vacuum. This feeling only worsens when you are on platforms among a sea of other people full of scams and negativity. That's why goimagine launched a social app specifically for Makers & Artists.

Join the goimagine Community Forum to connect with makers & artists. Join thousands of handmade artists throughout the United States to collaborate, learn, grow, and socialize in a safe and welcoming space.

5. Company Representation

Every Wednesday our founder, Jon Lincoln, goes live with the community to answer questions, provide company updates and be available to our community to ensure people are being heard.

Along with business transparency, we are committed to ensuring that goimagine remains handmade only. This is why we have put together a Handmade Integrity Team run by our maker community to assist in defining and enforcing our handmade ethos.

Part of goimagine's mission is to support the handmade community, and this is just one more way we can do that. Follow our Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube pages to stay updated on our progress.

Growing a handmade business takes more than creating a great product. With so much competition online and numerous places to sell running an online business by yourself may feel like an impossible task.

The reality is a "magic pill" doesn't exist and every handmade business needs to work through a strategy that works best for them. How do you figure out that strategy? What tools should you use? Who can you talk to for help? That's where goimagine comes in.

6 Reasons Makers & Artists are joining goimagine

1. A Truly Handmade Marketplace

Join thousands of makers & artists working together to build a better marketplace for handmade.

goimagine is dedicated to showcasing handmade goods from sellers that truly love the art of making something with their hands. Building a new handmade marketplace won't be easy, but the world is ready for a platform that truly celebrates the beauty of handcrafted products.

2. Custom Maker Websites

As a handmade seller we understand it's a challenge to manage multiple platforms while also building and promoting your own brand. That's why with MOSAIC by goimagine you get both; your own private shop to promote your business while also having your inventory be part of a growing handmade marketplace at goimagine. All for $10 per month!

MOSAIC by goimagine gives makers the independence of a private website with the power of a marketplace.

3. All Profits to Charity

Yep, you heard that right, goimagine donates ALL of our profits to help children in need. No, not your profits...our profits.

Makers continue to earn their income, but the profits that normally go to other corporate marketplaces are now donated to help children in need! We believe by creating a handmade marketplace that's donating 100% Profits to Charity there's an opportunity to transform the online economy into an engine for social good.

4. Maker Business Academy

You aren't alone in being over-whelmed with all the aspects of running an online business. Keeping up with the latest trends, preparing for holiday events, learning how to take quality photography and creating a promotional strategy can be daunting.

Introducing Maker Business Academy; Taught by leading ecommerce and handmade industry experts MBA will do more than teach you how to sell online, it will teach you to build your brand and scale your handmade business to reach your goals.

5. A Handmade Community

Being a 'solopreneur' can be a lonely experience. You have to do everything yourself, spend hours working alone on your craft and make business decisions in a vacuum. This feeling only gets worse when you are on platforms among a sea of other people that are full of scams and negativity. That's why goimagine launched a social app specifically for Makers & Artists.

Maker Circle is the social network connecting makers & artists. Join thousands of handmade artists throughout the United States to collaborate, learn, grow and socialize in a safe and welcoming space.

6. Shared Ownership

In 2023, goimagine has started its journey towards shared ownership of the company with its maker community. We want to give our makers & artists a "seat at the table" and allow their voices to be heard ownership with voting rights and board representation in the company.

Part of goimagine's mission is to support the handmade community and this is just one more way we can do that. Follow our Facebook, Instagram and YouTube pages to stay up to date on our progress.