Makia Creations -- Women Entrepreneurs Creating Business Opportunity Through Crafting

Two business minded women create a crafting sensation that offers fun, creativity and business opportunities.

2010-12-07

PROVO, UT, December 07, 2010 (Press-News.org) Alison Prince and Missy Smith never imagined that their avid hobby would be transformed into a thriving business. What began as a weekly blog sharing ideas with other like-minded individuals evolved to an overnight business success with thousands of followers throughout the country. Makia Creations was started to offer not only a unique creative experience, but to also enable women to take their love for crafting and create their own business around it.

The days of running around gathering your supplies for a craft project are over. Makia Creations prepackages its products into specialized crafts kits that reduce time and effort in creating. The Makia experience is an opportunity for exclusive demonstrators to start and grow a business with Makia's products and leadership development. These demonstrators are given the tools and resources to set up crafting functions and recruit their own down-line. Makia provides mentors to help them every step of the way.

"Makia is all about keeping it simple," notes Prince. "We provide the products, the training, the experience. Combine those elements with a fun and positive attitude and you will have you will have a formula for success."

Hundreds of women have fallen in love with organizing craft groups and inspiring others in their quest to create. Along the way, they've found that building a small home-based business while doing something they love is an easy choice for mothers and those who want a simple way to supplement family income.

About Makia Creations
Makia Creations was established to help women everywhere dive into the world of creativity and self-expression through innovative crafting. Makia is about having fun, feeling a sense of accomplishment, and sharing these joys with others. Thousands of women have already benefited from the Makia way of crafting. For more information, please visit http://www.makiacreations.com.

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