The Maker Files Blog

Our blog for brands looking to create authentic connections with makers & DIYers

Modern Makers: The Importance of the Maker Movement

The Maker Movement and modern makers are making a huge impact on the world of retail. But what is it and why exactly is it so important?
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Posted by Alicia Lewis on Aug 23, 2017

At What Age Do Woodcrafters Learn Their Skills?

In this post, we identify some critical ages at which most woodcrafters begin to embrace their passion and hone their skills.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Aug 23, 2017

Modern Makers Buy Products With Perceived Quality

If you're looking to compete in your market, your best bet is probably to focus on perceived quality for modern makers.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Aug 23, 2017

DIY Automotive Aftermarket Industry Trends and Insights

In this post, we'll take you through the standout points of that survey on automotive aftermarket industry trends. Read on to learn more about the results.
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Posted by Ivy Decker on Aug 23, 2017

How Designers and Crafters Source Materials

Sometimes the easiest way to connect with crafters and designers is to understand their sourcing process.
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Posted by Alicia Lewis on Aug 23, 2017