Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — 2 CommentsHow to Set Candle Prices No matter how you started or operate the business, without a doubt, one of the most important keys to the success of your business is what price you sell your candles for. Many would think this should be an easy formula, but with many factors to consider it is actually a very difficult process and… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — Leave a commentEnd of the Year Business Tips 12. Drummers Drumming As the number of shopping days dwindles, it’s imperative to finish strong. Be sure to “Drum” up as much business as possible before the holiday. Offer incentives to help reduce inventory. 11. Pipers Piping Most companies fiscal year will be ending shortly. Be sure to get your tax information together so when… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — Leave a commentUse Summer to Improve Business While many are in vacation mode during the summer months, we always suggest that you do not take a vacation from your business or take away time to start your business. If your goal is to make and sell candles for the holidays, then it is very important that you start the process now. It… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — Leave a commentSchedule Your Business Checkups Not sure what the proper protocol is on wishing someone a Happy New Year, but, on behalf of the Candlewic Company, we wanted to do just that. For many, 2011 was a better year than the previous few but like anything customers do want it to be better. We at Candlewic look forward to helping… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — Leave a commentHow to Start Your Own Candle Business Over the years people have started their own candle business in many different ways and for many different reasons. For some, the candle business may have grown out of a hobby they enjoyed, for others it may be because of the loss of a job. Or perhaps it stemmed from the desire to start a… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — 2 CommentsWhat You’ll Need to Make Candles Pouring Pots and Wax Heaters Candlewic carries two styles of pouring pitchers that are ideal for the beginner (M-121A 4# pound pot and M-60 8# pitcher). We suggest using these pouring pots as a double boiler by placing them in another pot that is filled with water. This will work for temperatures up to 212… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020August 30, 2021 by Customer Service — 4 CommentsHow to Make Natural Candles When preparing to make natural candles, the first thing you’ll want to choose is the type of natural wax you want to use. Today, there are more choices than ever! Each has its advantages, along with a few drawbacks you should consider. Natural Wax Candle Project Idea We’ve have had the opportunity to experiment with… Read more
Posted on March 24, 2020October 21, 2020 by Customer Service — 2 CommentsProduction Facility Videos The Candlewic production facility produces a variety of our custom wax blends, processes wax slabs, and creates custom wicks ordered through the Custom Wick Builder. Check out this library of videos to see the wax granulator, wick builder, and slabbing machines in action. Wax Slabbing Machine: Part 1 Wax Slabbing Machine: Part 2 Custom Wick… Read more