Networking

Thanks to a PR blitz by Brilliant Studio, my self-promotion workshop this coming Saturday is featured in today’s The News Journal (Wilmington, DE) in an article by Eric Ruth. Apparently, registrations are pouring in and we’re going to have more than 65 artists there. Cool! Read the whole article. Now I’d better write Mr. Ruth

I just got a news release from what I think is a pastel society somewhere (based on the subject line). I guess that’s what it is, but maybe it’s an invitation, or an announcement. I have no idea what it is. Why? Because it was mailed as a Word document attachment. The email message itself

As I mention in this week’s Art Marketing Action Newsletter, speaking to strangers at parties and art openings is daunting. You begin to doubt: What if I don’t know anyone there? How do I break the ice and introduce myself? What if no one wants to talk to me? How do I carry on a

Artist Pam RuBert asks: A thought just occurred to me, and I’d be interested in your opinion. I’ve recently been accepted into some high-profile shows. I originally entered these juried shows partly because of the reputation of the show, but  also because of the reputation of the jurors. Once accepted, is it appropriate to add

Artist Nancy Bea Miller wrote me recently with something I just had to share here (read on–it applies to you!): In a recent marketing e-mail you referred to an earlier piece called Entice Me. I clicked the link, read it and tried to follow your advice as best as I could on short notice. I

This is a topic I don’t know much about, so I’m hoping some of you will comment on it with your experiences. Last spring, artist Rebecca Crowell wrote me, as she says, to share "an idea for any artist who is an expert at using particular products or brands and believes they are worthy products.