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Labeling Confidence

Clear labels. Calm decisions. Professional presence.

Labeling can feel intimidating — not because it’s impossible, but because there’s a lot of noise around it.

This page exists to replace confusion with clarity and help you approach labeling with confidence instead of fear.

No panic.
No perfectionism.
Just intentional progress.

Let’s Reset the Labeling Mindset

Labeling is not about doing everything perfectly on day one.

Labeling is about: honesty, clarity & responsibility

Those are skills you build over time.

You don’t need to know everything to start labeling confidently you just need to understand what actually matters.

Maker Thought

“Labeling feels overwhelming — I’m scared I’ll mess it up.”

The Truth

Labeling is a learnable skill, not a pass/fail test.

Most confident brands didn’t start with perfect labels they refined them as they grew.
Progress matters more than perfection.

Maker Thought

“Everyone else’s labels look more official than mine.”

The Truth

Professional labels are defined by accuracy, not aesthetics.

Fonts, layouts, and designs don’t determine legitimacy intention and honesty do.

Your label doesn’t need to look like anyone else’s to be correct.

What Actually Matters on a Label (Simple + Grounded)

Labeling doesn’t need to be complicated to be responsible.

At a foundational level, a label should clearly communicate:

✔ What the product is
✔ How it’s intended to be used
✔ Basic identification for the customer

That’s the core purpose of labeling, clarity.

Everything else is something you build into over time, not something you have to master immediately.

Maker Thought

“I feel like I’m missing something important.”

The Truth

Most labeling stress comes from trying to do everything at once.

Confident labeling is built in layers: start clear, stay honest & refine as you grow

You are allowed to improve your labels as your business evolves.

 About Ingredients (Without the Panic)

Ingredients are an important part of labeling but they don’t need to feel intimidating.

All GGE bases provide ingredient information, so you’re never guessing or starting from scratch.

Understanding how to list ingredients is a learnable skill, and it’s okay if that confidence grows over time.

Progress matters more than perfection.

Maker Thought

“If I don’t fully understand labeling yet, I shouldn’t sell.”

The Truth

Understanding improves through action, not waiting.

Most businesses refine labeling as they grow.
Learning and adjusting is part of building responsibly not a sign you’re doing something wrong.

Maker Thought

“If I label something incorrectly, I’ll get in trouble.”

The Truth

Fear-based advice online often exaggerates risk and creates unnecessary panic.

Labeling is about responsible communication with your customer, not punishment for learning.

Calm, intentional improvement is the goal.

Maker Thought

“I need a different formula for every product name.”

The Truth

Many GGE bases support multiple product uses when:

- the intended use is clear

- directions match that use

- labeling aligns with how the product is sold

Strategic labeling is understanding your base, not cutting corners.

Confident Label Language (Examples)

Use these as guidance, not rigid rules.

Room / Car Spray

Room & Car Spray
For use in living spaces and vehicles. Spray into the air. Avoid direct contact with surfaces.

Body Mist

Body Mist
Lightly mist onto skin. For external use only.

Hair & Body Shimmer

Hair & Body Shimmer
Shake to activate. Lightly mist onto hair or skin for a subtle glow.
Contains cosmetic-grade mica.

Linen / Fabric Spray

Linen & Fabric Spray
Lightly mist onto fabrics. Test on a small area before use.

Multi-Purpose Spray

Multi-Purpose Spray
Designed for use as a room, linen, or car spray. Follow usage directions accordingly.

Common Label Sizes 

Labeling doesn’t need to be a guessing game.
These are commonly used, practical label sizes that work well for maker products.

This is a confidence guide, not a rulebook always test and adjust for your exact bottle or container.

Bottles & Sprays

4 oz bottles

Common size: 2” × 3”

Alternate: 1.5” × 3” (taller, slimmer look)

8 oz bottles

Common size: 3” × 3”

Alternate: 2” × 4” (wrap-style or vertical design)

16 oz bottles

Common size: 4” × 3”

Alternate: 3” × 4” (clean, professional look)

Jars, Tubs & Wide Containers

8 oz jars

Common size: 3” × 2”

Round option: 2.5” round

16 oz jars

Common size: 3” × 3”

Round option: 3” round

Laundry / Cleaning Bottles

Laundry detergent / large cleaning bottles

Common size: 4” × 5”

Alternate: 3” × 5” (if bottle curves)

These sizes allow space for:
✔ product name
✔ directions
✔ ingredients (when applicable)

Shimmer & Specialty Products

Body mist / hair & body shimmer

Common size: 2” × 4”

Slim option: 1.5” × 4”

💡 Tip: If your product contains mica, remember to include:

“Shake to activate”

Label Size Confidence Tips

✔ Measure the flat area of your bottle before ordering labels
✔ Leave a small margin — labels should never wrap too tightly
✔ When in doubt, size slightly smaller, not larger
✔ Your label does not need to cover the entire bottle to be professional

Clean, readable labels > oversized labels.

A CEO-Level Labeling Reminder

You don’t need perfect labels to move forward.

You need clear, honest, intentional ones.

Labeling confidence grows the same way everything else does: through use, learning & refinement

Evolution is part of professionalism — not a failure.

Where to Go Next

Need product clarity → Base Confidence

Need quick fixes → Base Hacks

Working through doubt → Maker vs Truth (Bases)

Feeling overwhelmed → Confidence Reset

Before You Leave This Page

You are not behind.
You are not careless.
And you are not expected to know everything at once.

Labeling is part of building a real business and you are doing that, step by step.

Confidence comes from clarity, not fear