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Success With JewelryAuthor: Laryssa Wirstiuk and Liz Kantner
Welcome to Success With Jewelry - your guide to growing a meaningful, profitable jewelry business. Hosted by marketing experts Laryssa and Liz, who together have over 16 years of experience helping brands thrive, this podcast gives you an exclusive look at what really works in jewelry marketing today. We're here to share honest conversations, hard-won lessons, and proven strategies to help you reach your goals and feel less alone in your business journey. Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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159 - Laryssa and Liz on Finding One Clear Focus (Without Losing Your Creativity)
Episode 159
Monday, 2 February, 2026
Welcome to the Success With Jewelry podcast, hosted by marketing strategist Laryssa Wirstiuk and creative consultant Liz Kantner. Together, we're passionate about helping independent jewelry brands thrive through honest conversations about what it really takes to succeed. In Episode #159, we're talking about a challenge that hits a lot of jewelry business owners: you're offering a little bit of everythingβ¦ and now you feel scattered, unsure what to talk about, and overwhelmed by the pressure to "keep up." We break down why simplifying your offers isn't limiting β it's the fastest path to clearer marketing, an easier buying experience, and more confidence in your business. We also unpack how too many collections, too many "things to sell," and too many messages at once can drain your energy, confuse customers, and slow down sales. Plus, we share practical ways to tighten your focus without losing your creativity β including when to archive offers, rotate focus seasonally, and lean into repetition so your audience actually remembers what you do. π In this episode, you'll learn: Why narrowing your offers feels scary β and why it usually creates more opportunity, not less How a clear offer helps you cut through marketing noise (especially after a noisy holiday season) The role of decision fatigue β and why customers don't want a million options Why clarity builds trust (and helps people buy faster) How "too many offers" can pull you away from your core message and drain your energy What "simplify" actually means (and what it doesn't mean) when you sell one-of-a-kinds, core collections, and/or custom Why repetition strengthens your marketing (and why "I already talked about this" is almost never true) Practical ways to simplify without losing your range: archive slow movers, rotate your focus by theme, pause parts of your business, and keep your collections tight A key reminder: launching something once isn't enough β your audience needs the story told in multiple ways over time π Insider Bonus β What You'll Hear When You Join: In the insiders-only continuation, Laryssa and Liz go behind the scenes on the hidden cost of having too many offers β including how adding new offers can become a way of avoiding the hard work of refining what you already have. They share personal stories from their own businesses, talk about burnout and momentum, and explore what it looks like to build a business that feels aligned with your real life (even when the world expects you to "push" nonstop). π Love this teaser? Unlock the full insider episode at Patreon for instant access and more exclusive content. About Your Hosts Liz Kantner helps independent jewelry artists find their voices and thrive in today's marketplace through consulting, digital strategy, and her Stay Gold Collective community. Learn more at lizkantner.com. Laryssa Wirstiuk is the founder and creative director of Joy Joya, a digital marketing agency for jewelry brands. She's also the author of Jewelry Marketing Joy and the creator of JoyDeck, a platform that makes marketing easier for jewelry designers. Discover more at joyjoya.com.













