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June 18, 2022

Free Websites for Artists | What Do Beginner Visual Artists Need?

Micro-tribe marketing and free websites for artists offer excellent potential for beginner visual artists. — Barney Davey With the sheer number of free-of-charge social media platforms and free websites for artists, it’s reasonable to wonder if all visual artists need a paid website today. My short answer is it depends, as each serves its purpose […]

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Published on June 18, 2022 17:14

June 11, 2022

What Are the Best Ways to Sell Art and How Do You Do It?

To Sell Art Is a Challenge… Then and Now! From which stars have we fallen to meet each other here? — Friedrich Nietzsche Asking the best ways to sell art sounds like a loaded question, but it’s not. It’s worth noting I first wrote this post a year ago at the height of the pandemic, […]

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Published on June 11, 2022 17:11

June 4, 2022

What Kind of Art Sells Best in 2022?

I think originals and reproductions sell differently to different kinds of buyers. Price points also make a difference.

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Published on June 04, 2022 16:52

May 28, 2022

Art Marketing Matters and How to Make It Work for You

There are so many valuable ways art marketing matters. — Barney Davey One can strongly argue that art marketing matters because, without it, your art or photography can be fantastic, but if nobody sees it, you’re not going to sell it. It is so true that out of sight equals out of mind and lost […]

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Published on May 28, 2022 16:34

May 21, 2022

12 Tips for How a 90-Day Challenge Will Enhance Your Art Business

To get quick improvement in your art business, use a 90-day challenge. — Barney Davey A 90-day challenge is ideal for getting valuable things done sooner and faster. Your challenge will guide and motivate you to complete a set of actions designed to improve your life and boost your art career. In this post, I […]

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Published on May 21, 2022 19:20

May 14, 2022

How to Handle Expectations, Being Crazy, and Art Business Success

I can live with being thought of as crazy. I will not live a life full of competition, jealousy, lies, and destruction. — Cathy Jackson Carr If you follow me, you may know about my AMTP membership program that advises an international group of artists on using appropriate art marketing to help them live their […]

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Published on May 14, 2022 17:17

May 7, 2022

How to Create a Simple Email Marketing Plan

Psst. The following quote applies to your artist’s email marketing plan. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar. – David Ogilvy An email marketing plan for artists is an effective tool, but it’s still a numbers game. You probably don’t send enough. There are many reasons, and […]

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Published on May 07, 2022 16:39

April 29, 2022

How Self-Promotion Helps Artists Boost Business

The facts are without marketing and promotion what you have is a pleasant hobby

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Published on April 29, 2022 16:37

April 23, 2022

Don’t Get Me Started on Who Is an Artist

He who works with his hands is a laborer.He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman.He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.” ― Saint Francis of Assisi Who is an artist is a question for people with too much idle time. When you […]

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Published on April 23, 2022 17:28

April 16, 2022

How to Use Self-Awareness to Design Innovative Art Marketing

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. – Walt Disney Walk Your Talk with Innovative Art Marketing  How you market your art has everything to do with how you live your life as an artist. For example, you can imagine that a serious hobbyist with a day job will make […]

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Published on April 16, 2022 17:09