Chiara - Creative Business Owner

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I’m Chiara, a UK small business owner with over 13 years of experience, documenting the reality of running an online shop and sharing how I grew my business from zero to six figures. This channel covers: • Small business vlogs • Etsy seller life & online selling • Studio vlogs, packing orders & launches • Marketing, pricing & product development • Creative business & self-employed life • Behind-the-scenes of running a small business Perfect for anyone interested in small business content, entrepreneur vlogs, running an online shop, or creative business YouTube.

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Studio Vlog | Working at my Own Pace and Letting go of Stress

Studio Vlog | Working at my Own Pace and Letting go of Stress Chiara - Creative Business Owner

768 views - 3 days ago

Creating ART for my SPRING collection 🌸 Chatty Small business vlog + the Planner Department Event

Creating ART for my SPRING collection 🌸 Chatty Small business vlog + the Planner Department Event Chiara - Creative Business Owner

973 views - 3 weeks ago

We stopped selling prints..now we're trying a new approach | Studio Vlog

We stopped selling prints..now we're trying a new approach | Studio Vlog Chiara - Creative Business Owner

857 views - 1 month ago

Working on our spring art shop update 🌸 studio vlog from a full time small business owner

Working on our spring art shop update 🌸 studio vlog from a full time small business owner Chiara - Creative Business Owner

762 views - 1 month ago

Can Small Business Owners Ever Switch Off? | Amsterdam Travel Vlog

Can Small Business Owners Ever Switch Off? | Amsterdam Travel Vlog Chiara - Creative Business Owner

769 views - 1 month ago

I Tried Print on Demand for My Small Business — Here’s How It Works

I Tried Print on Demand for My Small Business — Here’s How It Works Chiara - Creative Business Owner

715 views - 1 month ago

Podcast Episode - February 2026

Podcast Episode - February 2026 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1 month ago

5 Big Mistakes I Made Running a Small Business (And What I Learned)

5 Big Mistakes I Made Running a Small Business (And What I Learned) Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.1K views - 1 month ago

How much our Business Made in January | Did we make a profit?

How much our Business Made in January | Did we make a profit? Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.4K views - 1 month ago

Podcast Episode - January 2026

Podcast Episode - January 2026 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1 month ago

I Gave Myself 7 Days to Launch a New Collection — Here’s What Worked | Studio Vlog | Email Marketing

I Gave Myself 7 Days to Launch a New Collection — Here’s What Worked | Studio Vlog | Email Marketing Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.5K views - 1 month ago

Pivoting a Small Business: What Worked, What Didn’t & What’s Next

Pivoting a Small Business: What Worked, What Didn’t & What’s Next Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.5K views - 3 months ago

Steal My 2026 Marketing Strategy | What Worked Last Year

Steal My 2026 Marketing Strategy | What Worked Last Year Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.7K views - 3 months ago

Did Our Small Business Make a Profit in December?

Did Our Small Business Make a Profit in December? Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 3 months ago

Did We Actually Make a Profit This Christmas? | Small Business Numbers

Did We Actually Make a Profit This Christmas? | Small Business Numbers Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.6K views - 3 months ago

5 Small Business Improvements I'm Making in 2026

5 Small Business Improvements I'm Making in 2026 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.4K views - 4 months ago

A Cosy Week Running Our Small Business | December Studio Vlog

A Cosy Week Running Our Small Business | December Studio Vlog Chiara - Creative Business Owner

923 views - 4 months ago

Podcast Episode 4 - What's REALLY been going on

Podcast Episode 4 - What's REALLY been going on Chiara - Creative Business Owner

4 months ago

Vlogmas | A Slow (But Cosy) Week in Our Small Business + Office Re-Organisation

Vlogmas | A Slow (But Cosy) Week in Our Small Business + Office Re-Organisation Chiara - Creative Business Owner

979 views - 4 months ago

Studio Vlog - Reality of Small Biz life and working with your husband

Studio Vlog - Reality of Small Biz life and working with your husband Chiara - Creative Business Owner

984 views - 4 months ago

From Home Office to Hospital: A Chaotic Week & October Profit Report | Studio Vlog

From Home Office to Hospital: A Chaotic Week & October Profit Report | Studio Vlog Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 5 months ago

When to Stop… Small Business life is hard

When to Stop… Small Business life is hard Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.1K views - 5 months ago

Studio Vlog | Making Acrylic Logo Signs & Small Business Unboxing | Honest Small Biz Chat Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.4K views - 5 months ago

✨ Creative Business & Lifestyle Vlog | Visiting a Retreat Location + Camera Upgrade! | Episode 40

✨ Creative Business & Lifestyle Vlog | Visiting a Retreat Location + Camera Upgrade! | Episode 40 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.1K views - 5 months ago

Week in the life of our small business | The Highs, Lows & Laughs

Week in the life of our small business | The Highs, Lows & Laughs Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.1K views - 6 months ago

Podcast Episode 3 - Illness when you're self employed

Podcast Episode 3 - Illness when you're self employed Chiara - Creative Business Owner

6 months ago

Studio Vlog | Did We Make a Profit in September? | The Reality of Running a Small Biz

Studio Vlog | Did We Make a Profit in September? | The Reality of Running a Small Biz Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.8K views - 6 months ago

🎬 Funny Studio Vlog | Etsy Ads Confusion, New Ideas & Small Biz Chaos

🎬 Funny Studio Vlog | Etsy Ads Confusion, New Ideas & Small Biz Chaos Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 6 months ago

October Podcast - Vol 1 | Discussing Confidence & what classes as a Boyfriend

October Podcast - Vol 1 | Discussing Confidence & what classes as a Boyfriend Chiara - Creative Business Owner

6 months ago

✨ South West Planner Club Event 2025 | My Honest Thoughts on the 2-Day Journaling & Planning Event

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✨ South West Planner Club Event 2025 | My Honest Thoughts on the 2-Day Journaling & Planning Event Chiara - Creative Business Owner and 2 more

1.5K views - 6 months ago

The Loneliness of Working for Yourself | Members-Only Podcast | September 2025

The Loneliness of Working for Yourself | Members-Only Podcast | September 2025 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

7 months ago

How We Monetized YouTube in 6 Months | 5 Tips for Small Creators

How We Monetized YouTube in 6 Months | 5 Tips for Small Creators Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1K views - 7 months ago

Productivity, Periods & USA Tariff’s 🇺🇸| Honest Studio Vlog | #36

Productivity, Periods & USA Tariff’s 🇺🇸| Honest Studio Vlog | #36 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 7 months ago

What Our Small Business REALLY Made in August | Studio Vlog | Sales Volumes & Overheads |#35

What Our Small Business REALLY Made in August | Studio Vlog | Sales Volumes & Overheads |#35 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.8K views - 7 months ago

What YouTube REALLY Pays Us | Studio Vlog on Exhaustion & Feeling Hopeful | Vlog 34

What YouTube REALLY Pays Us | Studio Vlog on Exhaustion & Feeling Hopeful | Vlog 34 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.3K views - 7 months ago

Studio Vlog | Running our Business from home + hilarious Q&A

Studio Vlog | Running our Business from home + hilarious Q&A Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.1K views - 7 months ago

Is ADHD Holding Back My Small Business? | Honest Studio Vlog | Episode 32

Is ADHD Holding Back My Small Business? | Honest Studio Vlog | Episode 32 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.4K views - 8 months ago

July Sales & Profit Breakdown | Honest Small Business Vlog | Discussing our Small Biz Finances

July Sales & Profit Breakdown | Honest Small Business Vlog | Discussing our Small Biz Finances Chiara - Creative Business Owner

2.2K views - 8 months ago

Stationery Fest 2025 | What We Earned & If We’d Do It Again

Stationery Fest 2025 | What We Earned & If We’d Do It Again Chiara - Creative Business Owner

3.2K views - 8 months ago

Tackling My To-Do List Before StationeryFest and Reaching Burnout | Small Business Vlog

Tackling My To-Do List Before StationeryFest and Reaching Burnout | Small Business Vlog Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1K views - 8 months ago

Studio Vlog | Prepping for Our Biggest Show | Work Stress & taking breaks Eps 28

Studio Vlog | Prepping for Our Biggest Show | Work Stress & taking breaks Eps 28 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

823 views - 9 months ago

Studio Vlog | Small Biz Finances | Setting Daily Sales Targets + Working With My Partner

Studio Vlog | Small Biz Finances | Setting Daily Sales Targets + Working With My Partner Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.1K views - 9 months ago

Studio Vlog | Did We Make a Profit + How Far We've Come | Fly on the wall week in the life small biz

Studio Vlog | Did We Make a Profit + How Far We've Come | Fly on the wall week in the life small biz Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.7K views - 9 months ago

Excited for #stationeryfest in #wigan this month!

Excited for #stationeryfest in #wigan this month! Chiara - Creative Business Owner

189 views - 9 months ago

How to Go Live on TikTok for Small Businesses and is it worth it?

How to Go Live on TikTok for Small Businesses and is it worth it? Chiara - Creative Business Owner

904 views - 9 months ago

Studio Vlog: How Do You Know What to Pay Yourself? | New Product Design + Unboxing #eps 25

Studio Vlog: How Do You Know What to Pay Yourself? | New Product Design + Unboxing #eps 25 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 10 months ago

How I Use ChatGPT in My Small Business (Behind the Scenes) | Small Biz Diaries Ep. 25

How I Use ChatGPT in My Small Business (Behind the Scenes) | Small Biz Diaries Ep. 25 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

3.1K views - 10 months ago

Studio Vlog #24 Prepping for Stationery Fest 2025 + Unboxing Our First Stationery Delivery

Studio Vlog #24 Prepping for Stationery Fest 2025 + Unboxing Our First Stationery Delivery Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 10 months ago

What We Actually Made in May – The Honest Breakdown | Small Business Diaries # 23 | Profit or not?

What We Actually Made in May – The Honest Breakdown | Small Business Diaries # 23 | Profit or not? Chiara - Creative Business Owner

2.1K views - 10 months ago

Studio Vlog 22 | Working 'on' the business not 'in' the business | Positive Outlook | Changes Ahead|

Studio Vlog 22 | Working 'on' the business not 'in' the business | Positive Outlook | Changes Ahead| Chiara - Creative Business Owner

985 views - 10 months ago

Studio Vlog #21 | Trade Show Finds & a Big New Direction | London Stationery Show | Behind scenes

Studio Vlog #21 | Trade Show Finds & a Big New Direction | London Stationery Show | Behind scenes Chiara - Creative Business Owner

977 views - 11 months ago

Studio Vlog #20 | Stress, Meltdowns & Last-Minute Event Prep – Why Do We Do This to Ourselves?

Studio Vlog #20 | Stress, Meltdowns & Last-Minute Event Prep – Why Do We Do This to Ourselves? Chiara - Creative Business Owner

852 views - 11 months ago

Small Business Conversations | Our Business is Evolving |

Small Business Conversations | Our Business is Evolving | Chiara - Creative Business Owner

832 views - 11 months ago

Studio Vlog 19 | Juggling Small Biz Life and Laughing Through the Chaos: New designs & new products

Studio Vlog 19 | Juggling Small Biz Life and Laughing Through the Chaos: New designs & new products Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.3K views - 11 months ago

Studio Vlog #18 | How to solve our profit problem | Drawing New Designs | Planning for the year

Studio Vlog #18 | How to solve our profit problem | Drawing New Designs | Planning for the year Chiara - Creative Business Owner

1.2K views - 11 months ago

Studio Vlog #17 | Making, Drawing, Bittersweet Goodbyes & Tree-Top Adventures

Studio Vlog #17 | Making, Drawing, Bittersweet Goodbyes & Tree-Top Adventures Chiara - Creative Business Owner

972 views - 1 year ago

Review of the Auto Heat Press 2

Review of the Auto Heat Press 2 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

331 views - 1 year ago

Studio Vlog #16 | Emotional Week as our Employee leaves | Behind the Scenes

Studio Vlog #16 | Emotional Week as our Employee leaves | Behind the Scenes Chiara - Creative Business Owner

861 views - 1 year ago

Starting a business from home 2025 - A review of the HTVRont LOKLik Autoheat press 1 & 2

Starting a business from home 2025 - A review of the HTVRont LOKLik Autoheat press 1 & 2 Chiara - Creative Business Owner

2.1K views - 1 year ago

Studio Vlog 15 | Turnover & profit, office antics, new equipment & day to day running of a small biz

Studio Vlog 15 | Turnover & profit, office antics, new equipment & day to day running of a small biz Chiara - Creative Business Owner

2.1K views - 1 year ago