The Online Magic Store Blog

Stay inspired with The Online Magic Store Blog - your go-to source for magic tutorials, performance tips, interviews, product spotlights, and USA & Canadian magic news. Whether you’re brand new or pro-level, our blog keeps your magic fresh and evolving.

14 posts
Card Magic Basics: From Mechanics Grip to Miracles
Card Magic Basics: From Mechanics Grip to Miracles
A deck of cards feels ordinary in your hands at first. The secret of card magic is that the way you handle the deck is what makes it extraordinary. Read more...
What Is Close-Up Magic? A Beginner's Guide to Magic That Happens Right in Your Face
What Is Close-Up Magic? A Beginner's Guide to Magic That Happens Right in Your Face
Close-up magic is an intimate and captivating style performed within arm’s reach using everyday items: like cards, coins, rings, or borrowed objects to create powerful, impossible-feeling moments that make spectators... Read more...
Street Magic: Where Legends Are Made
Street Magic: Where Legends Are Made
The blog post “Street Magic: Where Legends Are Made” explores the raw, unscripted nature of street magic, tracing its roots from historic busking and iconic routines like the Cups and... Read more...
Fundraiser Launch: Supporting Fun Magic from Japan
Fundraiser Launch: Supporting Fun Magic from Japan
Hi friends, The magic community is one big family, and today, we’re reaching out to support one of our closest partners, Fun Magic from Japan. For years, Fun Magic has... Read more...
Canada Post Strike: What It Means for Your Orders
Canada Post Strike: What It Means for Your Orders
Hi friend,  UPDATE: Dec 8, 2024 As the Canada Post strike continues, carriers are experiencing unprecedented demand during this busy season. While we’re fortunate to work directly with UPS, ensuring... Read more...
The Holiday Magic Rush is Coming: Are You Ready?
With the holiday season fast approaching, now is the time for magicians to prepare. Success in the busy Q4 requires early action—perfecting routines, mastering audience engagement, and planning strategically. Discover why starting now is crucial and how you can secure more gigs, earn more, and make this holiday season your best yet! Read more...
How to access your streaming or downloadable purchase?
Hello humans 👋 Thank you for supporting The Online Magic Store. If you have purchased a streaming video and downloadable item, you are probably wondering how you can access it. Streaming Videos There are two ways to find it. A. Your website account 1. Log in to your account on the site. 2. Under the "My stream videos" tab, you will find all your streaming videos. Check out the screenshot below 👇     B. Via Email link After you receive your order confirmation email, you will receive another email that... Read more...
$2.00 for Shopify Fulfillment Network
$2.00 for Shopify Fulfillment Network
Faster and cheaper shipping for everyone!  We know, shipping fee is not cool and many other places offer free shipping. Some with minimum order and some don't. But the catch... Read more...
Is Gravity Reel worth it?
Is Gravity Reel worth it?
Is it worth dropping $350 to buy another ITR?  Read more...
Why buy Bitcoin?
Why buy Bitcoin?
Bitcoin soars 14% after Elon Musk namecheck on Twitter. Stop using old coin and start using Bitcoin! Everyone in the world is talking about it. Even Elon Musk is ... Read more...
Ugly Truth About Retention Vanish
Ugly Truth About Retention Vanish
Although I love retention vanish as a sleight but I do not think it is the best way approaching vanishes/false transfers... Read more...
Tricky Tricks
Tricky Tricks
I found myself using “that’s a tricky trick” a lot last few months. Maybe it is because I watched a dude use this phrase from Chris Ramsay’s ... Read more...