CraftLens ...

Artisans and crafters often struggle to efficiently manage their inventory, leading to overbuying materials, missing sales opportunities, and spending excessive time tracking inventory manually....

The U.S. handmade market is booming, with Etsy alone hosting over 4 million sellers. There's a significant opportunity to capture a portion of this market by providing a tailored inventory management ...

Building CraftLens is feasible with current technology stacks focusing on inventory systems and user-friendly interfaces. Starting as a web-based platform is cost-effective, and can later expand to mo...

The rise of online marketplaces has led to a substantial increase in the number of independent artisans making businesses out of their crafts. This growth signals a shift towards more professional man...

CraftLens is tailored for artisans, crafters, and small business owners who create and sell handmade or limited edition goods. These users need a straightforward, intuitive tool that understands the nuances of crafting and helps them organize inventory efficiently without the complexity of large-scale business software.

Online forums and Etsy groups frequently discuss frustrations with managing inventory. Artisans express the need for industry-specific solutions that understand their processes. The volume of these conversations highlights both the problem and interest in a dedicated platform.

Existing inventory software tend to be too generic or geared towards larger businesses. CraftLens fills the gap by offering a specialized tool that addresses the unique inventory challenges faced by a...

To build the MVP, begin by developing a web-based platform focusing on inventory tracking functions. Conduct beta testing with a small group of artisans to refine features based on real user feedback....