There’s no magic bullet for creating raving fans and booming business. To “make it” as an artist you’ll need an imprecise combination of good work, good marketing, and a whole lot of time and patience. Tools like a certificate of authenticity, fancy website widgets, or an Instagram flash sale are just that: helpful tools. They […]
How to Write an Awesome Artist Bio
What is your identity as an artist? What do you stand for? What are the high and low points of the journey that brought you here? Being able to answer these questions will put you well on your way to crafting an effective artist bio for your website. An artist bio can be an incredibly […]
The 3 Best Passive Income Ideas for Artists
Setting up a passive income stream like print-on-demand products can be a lucrative choice for artists and other creatives. It’s important to remember from the outset that a creative passive income stream can take quite some time to establish. However, the idea behind passive income is always the same: hard work pays off with continual […]
The secret to better productivity for artists
First thing in the morning you receive an article in your inbox claiming that a live chat feature on your website can increase sales. You research, download, unzip, and upload the plugin… and the installation fails. Three times. By now you’ve burned through the entire morning you had set aside for marketing, and you feel […]
How Artists Across the Country are Adapting During the Pandemic
From online classes to livestreams to virtual studio tours, artists are using technology to thrive during lockdown. When states and countries across the globe entered into various states of lockdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this spring, no one could anticipate the outcome. And while the end is still far off, enough time […]