Samantha Lile


Samantha Lile
A native of southern Missouri, Samantha Lile is a staff writer for Small Business Trends as well as successful journalist and web content creator who contributes to various web publications from her home in the beautiful Ozarks, where she resides with her husband and four dogs. In addition to a broad print portfolio, Samantha's work can be found at sites including HuffPost, Thrive Global, the Richest and the Quickbooks Small Business Center. Her work can be viewed at Samantha Lile.

marketing a craft business

Your Guide to Marketing a Craft Business

If you have a craft business, marketing is key. Here's your guide to marketing a craft business so you can increase your profit and scale your business.


where to sell handmade items locally

Where to Sell Handmade Items Locally

Where can I sell my handmade crafts locally? If you're a handmade business, selling local is a great idea. Here are the best places to sell your crafts locally so you can start to scale your business.


hire a housekeeper

How to Hire a Housekeeper

Ready to hire a housekeeper to keep your headquarters in tip-top shape? Find out what you need to get the right person for your business.


how to start a 3d printing business

How to Start a 3D Printing Business

The 3D printing industry has experienced exponential growth in recent years. Here's how you can start your own 3D printing business.


upcycled planters

15 Upcycled Planters to Make and Sell

You can make planters from almost anything and creating them with used items is even better, here are some upcycled planters to make and sell.


upcycling clothes

Upcycling Clothes for Fun and Profit

Upcycling clothes for fun and profit is one way you can take old, worn out, or damaged clothing and renovate it into something fashionable


upcycling books

Upcycling Books for Fun and Profit

Start upcycling books for fun and profit by making everything from hidden storage to planters, knife blocks, pencil holders, and more.