We asked the community what factors they felt were responsible for their success and we’ve highlighted some of those responses below.

Famous Richie

To stay authentic. I love who i am, and who i’m becoming. Stay the course and always remember why you started in the first place! Read more>>

Superstar Kuntry | Songwriter/Creative Director

Staying consistent and pushing the needle to be different at all cost. Read more>>

Pam Barker | Owner and artisan, Sticks and Stones and Words that Really Matter, LLC

I really think my business has taken off and is growing because the products are unique. No two items are exactly alike and there is nothing around here similar to what I make. I also only create art that means something to me. I use sayings that touch my heart or make me smile ir laugh or cause me to recall a special memory. I also make the items personal upon request with specific hair color and different breeds of dogs and cats, special words, etc. Read more>>