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Artists who embrace their role as CEOs of their businesses fare better than those who resist it.
Wishing away the responsibilities only leads to frustration and anxiety.
When you decide to turn your art into a business, do it wholeheartedly—finding joy in the journey rather than grumbling about the hard work. It’s a matter of deciding how you want to navigate through life.
As an artist and business owner, you’re constantly juggling responsibilities. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, but take solace in knowing that you’re not alone. In this episode, I share 8 tips for and 2 truths about time management.
Optimize your schedule and increase efficiency—not so you can do more, but so that you make the most out of your limited time and enjoy life.
Every artist who takes risks and commits to creative and professional growth struggles with confidence at some point. It should help you to know that you are not alone.
But confidence in your art is necessary when you want to share it with others.
I share 6 tips to help you project confidence even when you’re questioning your talent and place in the world.
An artist newsletter is not for sales. Rather, it helps you maintain a warm connection with subscribers. It’s a commitment you make to yourself and your art.
Without the nurturing, you might find yourself having to reintroduce yourself at some point to a list that has gone cold.
Bonus: Staying in touch makes you the artist who comes to mind when people look for art.
When used, your email list can help you establish trust, cultivate relationships, and showcase your experience and expertise.
It’s your #1 marketing asset—unique to your art and goals.
While growing an email list has become challenging, that doesn’t mean we should give up. Take advantage of every opportunity (asking, using forms, offering freebies) to attract and add subscribers—remembering, always, that it’s more important to engage the right people than to focus on the numbers.
What good is an email list if you’re not using it? (Answer: No good.)
Neglecting subscribers for months or,yikes!, years, renders your list cold. If you’re ready to commit to staying in touch with the people who asked to hear from you, you might need to reintroduce yourself.
It’s not as difficult as it sounds, but the longer you wait, the bigger the task seems.
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