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5 Smart Ways to Move Unsold Candle Inventory Mar 25, 2025

Every candle maker has faced the challenge of unsold inventory at some point. Whether it's seasonal stock or just a few candles that didn't resonate with customers, knowing how to move this inventory can make a significant difference in your business. Here are five creative strategies that we've ...

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Building a Million-Dollar Candle Business in Just Three Years Mar 04, 2025

Starting a business is no small feat, and building a million-dollar company in just a few years is an extraordinary achievement. In this post, we’ll dive deep into the ins and outs of how we turned our candle-making passion into a thriving business. From the challenges we faced to the strategie

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Candle Wet Spots: Understanding and Embracing the Imperfection Feb 07, 2025

If you've ever spotted those pesky candle wet spots and wondered if they're a problem, fret not! In this blog, we’ll dive deep into what these wet spots are, why they occur, and how to manage them without stressing. Let's embrace the unique charm of handmade candles together! You will learn to no...

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How to Sell Leftover Candles: 4 Smart Strategies to Offload Extra Inventory Feb 01, 2025

In the world of candle making, knowing how to sell candles and effectively manage your inventory is key to success. If you find yourself with surplus stock after the holidays or unsold candles from your collection, this guide provides practical strategies to help you offload that extra inventory ...

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Candle Business Questions Answered: Insights on Wholesale, Private Label, SEO, and Customer Acquisition Feb 01, 2025

In this video, we address common queries from aspiring candle entrepreneurs, providing insights on wholesale versus private label, effective pricing strategies, customer acquisition, and the importance of SEO. Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your candle business, these Candle B...

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How to Make Layered Candles: A Step-by-Step Guide Feb 01, 2025

Are you ready to elevate your candle-making skills? In this blog, we will explore how to make layered candles, focusing on the delightful 'Berries & Bubbly' design. This guide will provide you with essential tips, techniques, and resources to create stunning layered candles that are perfect for a...

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How We Calculate Candle Cost of Goods with Inventora Jun 20, 2024

Today, we're diving into an essential aspect of running a successful candle-making business: calculating the cost of goods (COGS). We'll walk you through how we use Inventora, an all-in-one inventory management system, to track our materials and accurately calculate our COGS.

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Candle Making Business Conversations Apr 25, 2024

I wanted to take some time in the shop today to record a raw an unedited video answering some of our most recent questions.

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How We Calculate Our Cost of Goods for Our Candles Apr 06, 2024

Candle making is not just a creative outlet; it's also a business that requires careful consideration of costs and pricing strategies. One crucial aspect of managing a successful candle-making business is understanding and calculating the cost of goods accurately. In this blog post, we will take ...

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Our #1 Marketing Strategy For Our Candle Business Apr 06, 2024

 

In the competitive world of candle making, standing out and growing your business can be challenging. Let me tell you our number one way that we have found success in growing our business through one marketing strategy – email marketing. Emails. That is the most valuable asset to our business....

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Selecting the Perfect Wax Melter for Your Candle Making (Updated 2025) Mar 29, 2024

Hey there! Sabastian here from Candle Business PRO, where we're all about sparking your passion and turning it into a thriving candle business. Today, we're diving deep into the heart of candle making – choosing the right wax melter. It's not just about melting wax; it's about setting the foundation...

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Candle Making - From a Hobby to a Business | Answers to Your Burning Questions #2 Mar 21, 2024

Welcome to Episode #2 of 'Candle Making - From a Hobby to a Business | Answers to Your Burning Questions' In this session, Sabastian dives into the questions that every aspiring candle entrepreneur needs to know. Whether you're pondering the viability of a candle business, curious about the best ...

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