Here are two big questions for you. The answers will also benefit me and the services I provide at ArtBizCoach.com. 1.What is the biggest obstacle you face in promoting your art?(examples: time to make art, time for the business stuff, lack of knowledge, lack of confidence, space, negative people, . . . ) 2. What […]
Unofficial survey: Obstacles to art career success Read
Listen in on this week’s podcast—an audio version of the Art Marketing Action newsletter. This is my favorite action to share each year. Take time to write down all you have accomplished instead of focusing on what is yet to be done. [powerpress url=”http://www.artbizcoach.com/podcasts/planwins.mp3″] Subscribe to the Art Marketing Action podcast at iTunes.
Podcast: Plan your art career wins for 2008 Read
As promised, I sat down for two hours last Thursday and went over my 2007 accomplishments. Early in the year, I decided that the theme for 2007 would be The Big Leap. I even made some motivational cards and laminated them to help inspire me. You can check those out by clicking on “Continue Reading”
As I remind you in today’s Art Marketing Action newsletter, it’s time to acknowledge everything you have accomplished in the past year. Here’s the challenge I issued . . . This Thursday, December 20, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Mountain Time, I’m going to do a short meditation, light a candle, and start celebrating
Writing down and celebrating your accomplishments for the year Read
In response to my last post outlining Clint Watson’s must-haves for artists’ Web sites, Lisa Call commented: As to the rest of Clint’s list – I think he’s lumped every artist into a single category. I think the top 10 list of must haves for a website would be different depending on the purpose of
Your artist Web site content is determined by your art career goals Read
Today’s Halloween edition of the Art Marketing Action newsletter asks "What If?" as in . . . What if you don’t live up to your potential? Here’s a space for you to set an intention–a place for you to tell the world that you don’t intend to let procrastination or fear of the unknown stand
Ready to set an intention for your art career? Read
The other day I finally watched my rented copy of New York Stories. Someone, I believe on this blog, recommended it for Nick Nolte’s character of artist Lionel Dobie. Boy, if there was ever a stereotype of an artist in a movie, this is it. But I loved the scenes of him painting. They were
From my upcoming book . . . The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own.No apologies or excuses.No one to lean on, rely on, or blame.The gift is yours—it is an amazing journey—and you alone are responsible for the quality of it. This is the
If you could tell young artists the top 10 reasons for becoming an artist, what would they be? Jill Rumoshosky Werner shares her reasons–with humor.
Top 10 reasons to become an artist? Read
REMEMBER . . . To update your mailing list on a regular basis. To say thank you to those who have helped you. To follow up with anyone who expresses interested in your work. To set boundaries. It’s easier to say “no” and then change your mind than it is to start with a “yes.”
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