Gifts So Sweet

www.giftssosweet.com.au

1. Tell us about your business

We make personalised baby memory gift cans to store all those precious keepsakes in. They are 4lts in size and hold a fair bit of stuff. Each gift can is made to order, and personalised just how you like. We also make gift cans for many different occasions, pop by and have a look today.

2. When and why did you start your business?

I started the business about 2 years ago, why, because there was nothing like this in Australia, and everyone loves to store baby trinkets. We make gift cans for lots of occasions from birth, to birthday's, Christmas and Mothers day.

3. On a personal level, what have you achieved with your business?

I taught myself how to build a website, and realised that when people think you just won't make it you prove them wrong. Never say never, we can achive so much.

4. What are some of the challenges you’ve faced in growing your business?

Time would be a big factor, and getting stock, for a small business there isn't much option for wholesale, cause you have to buy 1000's, which is hard when you are learning the ropes.

5. What activities have been successful in promoting your business?

Advertising, and letter box drops.

6. What activities were less successful for marketing your business?

Nothing as yet.

7. Name your favourite thing about your business

It's unique.

8. Who or what other businesses or business people inspire you?

WAHM's / parents who believe we can do anything.

9. What are your plans for the future of your business?

Expanding products.

10. Share your best business tip with our readers.

Breath deep, take your time, advertise and get your name out there.

Visit us at: www.giftssosweet.com.au