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Preview the Artist Blogging Toolbox
On February 1st, I'm releasing an Artist Blogging Toolbox. This toolbox is a complete guide to setting up your artist blogging system. Artist Blogging Toolbox Previews Join me for two free Toolbox previews, where we'll talk about aspects of blogging for your art...
Monday Morning Marketing Ideas – Monday, January 18, 2021
Here are some marketing ideas and thoughts for your Monday morning. Four art marketing ideas for a Monday morning. Do you make money teaching your craft to others? If so, consider using Pinterest. Educational content is the "bread and butter" of Pinterest. Please,...
Use Google Alerts to Find an Audience
Find Your Blog Audience with Google Alerts Google Alerts allows you to consistently monitor the web for specific topics. If you have a Google account, you can go to Google Alerts and list terms and phrases you would like to search. It’s easy to use. You enter a word...
Reminder: Learn all about blogging for your art business on Saturday!
Free Presentation! Use Blogging to Build Your Art Business Join me for Blogging for a Visual Art Business on January 16, 2021.  Start the new year off right. Attend this free presentation about how to use blogging to create an effective marketing system for your...
Monday Morning Marketing Ideas – January 11, 2021
Here are some marketing ideas for your Monday Morning. Seven Art Marketing Ideas 1 - Keep track of marketing ideas. Do they pop into your head? Have a sound system for keeping track, so you don't lose those moments of inspiration. A dedicated notebook or folder...
Overcome “Imposter Syndrome” Through Blogging
I recently read this article, 8 Ways to Overcome Imposter Syndrome as an Artist, from one of my favorite resources, Artwork Archive. It got me thinking about how blogging is an excellent way for an artist to overcome this common anxiety.  We all start somewhere. No...
Monday Morning Art Marketing Ideas – January 4, 2021
Here are some art marketing ideas for your Monday morning. Six Art Marketing Ideas 1 - You've probably heard of the "wedding singer." Have you heard of the "wedding artist" - an artist who paints live during a wedding. Even if painting portraits or images of people...
Monday Morning Marketing Ideas
Here are some art marketing ideas for your Monday Morning. Five Art Marketing Ideas 1 - Do you welcome commission work? If so, it would help if you announced to your audience that you are actively taking new clients in 2021. Then, give them some details on the...
Monday Morning Art Marketing Ideas
Here are some art marketing ideas for your Monday morning. Ten Art Marketing Ideas 1 - Cultivate patrons. You can use a platform like Patreon or set something up right from your own site. Patrons pay a certain amount each month in exchange for free lessons, the...
Monday Morning Art Marketing Ideas
Here are some art marketing ideas for your Monday Morning. Seven Art Marketing Ideas 1 - Use the power of video to grow your art business by creating a YouTube channel. Then, you can upload videos of demos, a visit to your studio, or creative slideshows featuring...
Build it, but will they come?
Let's Talk about Artist Websites While working, I come across a lot of abandoned artist blogs and websites. What do I mean by abandoned? Imagine something along the lines of a ghost town.   You can tell someone once lived there, but they left and haven't been back...
“Blogging to Build Your Visual Art Business” Presentation
Free Presentation! Use Blogging to Build Your Art Business Registration is now open for Blogging for a Visual Art Business on January 16, 2021.  Start the new year off right. Attend this free presentation about how to use blogging to create an effective marketing...
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