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Welcome to The Artisan Founder, a sanctuary for quality Artisan brands seeking a new platform to promote their creative business.
We’ve created a serene space to connect you with more of your ideal customers.
Customers discover your business right here on The Artisan Founder and shop directly on your website, meaning you get to keep 100% of your sale.
Products
We showcase beautifully crafted, sustainable products that resonate with discerning customers seeking to make thoughtful, conscious purchases.
Places
We share beautifully unique places with restoration techniques or craftsmanship at their core.
Experiences
We curate thoughtful experiences crafted by founders who have included artisan methods in their creation.
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FOUNDER MEMBERSHIP
£20 /mo
- Join a curated collection of top-tier artisan brands.
- Choose from 3 / 6 / 12 Month Membership - Renew at your leisure.
- Link 15 of your bestsellers to your webstore for more traffic and sales.
- We send customers to your store! Keep 100% of your sales and your own customer data.
- Reach new, passionate customers who love artisan brands.
- Showcase your products in our exclusive newsletter.
- Display our Logo on your website.
- Collaborate with other founders on giveaways & promos.
- Promote your offers through targeted push notifications.
- Create a personalised directory page linking readers directly to your store.
- Boost visibility with features in our ads and social media.
- Enjoy a free advert in our Podcast!
- Run giveaways to expand your customer base and gather valuable data.
- Access our new box swap initiative and advertise your brand in fellow member's parcels.
- Easy set up, simply add images, text and links to your website!
A new discovery platform for quality Artisan brands
0% Commission
We direct visitors to shop/book on your website, which means you can enjoy increased exposure and new lifelong customers without losing a portion of your sale to commission fees.
Highly Curated
We only allow the most beautiful artisan sellers and manually approve each listing to ensure your business features alongside equally high quality brands.
20+ Years Experience
We use our sales & digital experience to promote your business and products through direct marketing, advertising and press partners.
Fair Exposure
All featured brands enjoy equal exposure without needing to cheat an algorithm. Directory results are randomised for each visitor.
Great for SEO
Enjoy the SEO benefits of multiple genuine back links from our website to yours; giving your own website a boost in credibility when it comes to search discovery.
Low Cost
Our membership is just £20 per month, with cashflow-friendly payment options and interest free payment plans.
What we're looking for when a brand applies to join us...
ALL MEMBERS
- Your business is founder led, the founder/s are involved in day to day operations.
- You do one thing well and it is obvious to our readers what you do.
- Your business cares about sustainability and your impact on the planet.
- Your care about the people you work with and creating a fair working environment.
- You have a high quality website which is easy for our readers to navigate and purchase from.
ARTISAN PRODUCTS
- Your designs are unique to your business and require skills & experience to create them.
- Your product photography is high quality.
- Your products (excluding packaging) are mostly crafted from natural materials.
- Your products are made in-house by you or your team, or by working closely with a skilled third party artisan.
PLACES & EXPERIENCES
- Your location or experience displays your own skills, such as a restoration project, a holiday cabin, a cookery class or a weaving workshop.
- Your location or experience is a celebration of the natural world.
- Your visitors can easily make an online booking and see your terms/policies.
Member benefits
The Directory
The Artisan Founder Brand Directory acts as a landing page for your brand, showcasing your brand lifestyle and acting as a valuable online discovery method to channel traffic to your website.
Product Directory
Shoppers who tire of trawling endless search results are already enjoying the ease of discovering new brands when looking for a gift or something unique for their home.
Link up to x15 bestselling products to your website and benefit from discerning visitors who are looking for products like yours!
COLLABORATIVE REELS
Members are tagged as a collaborator in our product reels, reaching more followers for each featured brand who accepts the collaboration.
Mobile App
Our mobile app makes it easy for consumers to save favourite products in a wishlist and see what's new at a glance. They can also sign up to receive promo codes when our members are running an offer.
IN ADS
Our external ads feature a selection of our member's products from our directory and always include their brand name.
The Podcast
Our Podcast is now live! Find The Artisan Founder on Apple, Amazon, Substack and Spotify.
Members can enjoy a free advert in an upcoming episode.
IN PRINT
We're compiling our favourite Journal stories into a printed Journal with product placement and feature opportunities for members.
The Journal
Shoppers are increasingly aware of how products are made and where they are sourced, which is great news for Artisan Founders.
The Artisan Founder Journal is available to both members and non-members to help share your brand story, your values and your vision, and to reach out to shoppers who are seeking something unique & special.
‘With the growing demand for ethical products, we have seen a host of new companies emerging.
The Artisan Founder is a fantastic resource for anybody looking for genuinely ethical and beautiful wares.
We are very proud to be amongst its featured brands and being able to collaborate with like-minded companies in putting forward our offer to the market is proving a valuable resource’.
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