Do you have a creative project in mind and need money to fund it? Use “crowdfunding” to invite others to become a vital part of your project by backing you financially to achieve your goal.
Is There a Future for Trade Shows and Sales Reps?
With the advent of internet shopping and an abundance of websites, the face of commerce is continuing to change entire industries.
Consultation Case Study: Freelance Illustrator
“This strategy has the long-term aim of the freelance illustrator being viewed as a consultative partner to clients, thereby setting up relationships which will lead to repeat business.”
The Fine Art of Connection
“What merits attention to this Facebook user is that not only has he made connections, but how he interacts with online friends to schedule gallery shows up and down the east coast and draws crowds to openings.”
Email Marketing for Artists – Part 2
Here are some ways to grow your subscriber list and make your newsletters even more effective.
Email Marketing for Artists – Part 1
Want to build website traffic, and get in front of your audience at every opportunity? Building and using an email database of your contacts is crucial to maximize your exposure and create repeat sales of your work.
Matching Artists with Corporate Buyers
Is your artwork a match for the corporate art market? Expert Joyce Creiger developed Art Specifier to help artists sell.
What’s Wrong with Your Art Website?
Artsy Shark asked seven experts what bugs them the most when they visit artists’ websites. Check and see if you are guilty of any of these!
Anatomy of a Dynamic Website
If you want to sell your art or crafts, your website is extremely important. How to make an effective, user-friendly site which gets results and makes sales. The example used is susidjewery.com, owned by jeweler Susan DelVecchio.
Alternative Opportunities for Artists
Artist/gallerist/curator and teacher Rhonda Schaller writes about artists finding alternative ways of thinking and exhibiting their art, including online portfolios, art registries, and how to create your own opportunities.
Yoda Teaches Art Marketing
Yoda’s classic quotes are used to present concepts of art marketing – how to promote yourself and your work and build your business.
Art Website Basics – What Every Artist Should Know!
Guest blogger John Math explains art website basics for artists to make it easy to navigate, complete and informational, and capture the emails of visitors interested in the artwork.
Build Your Twitter Art Community!
Let’s build our art community on Twitter! List your Twitter user name and your website. Join the conversation, network and share resources.
20 Smart Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Art Website
Attract visitors and gain visibility for your art website. From including tutorials and linking to artist communities to installed Google Analytics to track visitors, all of these methods can help promote your business.
