When you mention social media marketing, you get a whole range of responses – anything from “it’s a complete waste of time” to “oh it’s the BEST. THING. EVER!”Sure it can be successful or not, but that’s no different than any other marketing method.For this article, we’re going to look at the Facebook business page, […]
Guest Bloggers Wanted
I’m going to be away from the blog for a bit and I’ll be posting less frequently. I’m not going away, just focusing on the Abundant Artist Community and the Easy Websites for Artists course for a bit. Since I’m taking some time away, I thought it would be great to hear from some of […]
My Stupid Business Mistakes: 8 Lessons to Prevent You from Losing Money & Looking Dumb
In parts 1 and 2 of this series I shared how I became an artist quite by accident, and slowly built up a sustainable business as a calligrapher and ketubah artist. It was cool to be able to call myself a professional artist, but the problem was, although I made my living from my art, […]
Burnout & Its (Sometimes Surprising) Consequences
This is a guest post from the amazing Melissa Dinwiddie. I’ve been working with her off and on for several months and I think her story is instructive to many artists. This is the second post in a series on how her art evolved into a thriving full-time business that supports her mortgage. In Part […]
The Evolution (and Re-Evolution) of An Art Business
This is a guest post from the amazing Melissa Dinwiddie. I’ve been working with her off and on for several months and I think her story is instructive to many new artists. This is the first post in a series on how her art evolved into a thriving full-time business that supports her mortgage. I’m […]


