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29 Art Career Tips From 29 Artists
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29 Art Career Tips From 29 Artists

We have interviewed many artists and here is a collection of their invaluable insight into making it as a professional artist. Drawing from the experiences of 29 established artists across a wide range of genres, we've compiled their top career advice and insights. These collected bits of wisdom are meant to help encourage and equip you on your journey.

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The 4-Steps To Create Your Perfect Elevator Pitch
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The 4-Steps To Create Your Perfect Elevator Pitch

Do you ever find yourself stumbling over your words when trying to introduce yourself or make an important point? As an artist, it can be tough to know exactly how to position yourself and sell your work. But fear not - there's a super simple elevator pitch formula that can work wonders for you. With just 30 seconds or less, you can make a valuable connection with another human being by following this easy-to-use formula

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4 Brilliant Ways to Increase Awareness Of Your Art In 2023
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4 Brilliant Ways to Increase Awareness Of Your Art In 2023

If you’re an artist, no doubt brand awareness is at the top of your to-do list. You understand that if people don't know about or recognize who you are and what products/services you offer, then it'll be tough for them to buy from you! That's why in this post we want to share four tried & true strategies for boosting your visibility and catching your target audience’s eye - so let's jump right in!

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Stand Out From The Crowd: 8 Tips On Writing Effective Instagram Captions
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Stand Out From The Crowd: 8 Tips On Writing Effective Instagram Captions

Have you been stuck in the same creative rut, struggling to write captions that actually convert into sales or engagement from your followers? If so, then this blog post is just what you need! Here we’ll explore tried and tested techniques for crafting effective Instagram captions that draw people in and help them take action.

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3 Ways To Increase Your Self-Believe As An Artist
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3 Ways To Increase Your Self-Believe As An Artist

Working in solitude only magnifies these fears until our own confidence is left decimated – leaving us hovering nervously over a project we no longer trust or recognize as ours!

Believe in yourself and the possibilities are endless! They say.

It may sound simple, but taking that first step to believe in your own artistic capabilities can be daunting.

How do you begin? Where do you start?

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How To Sell Your Art Locally In 6 Easy Steps
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How To Sell Your Art Locally In 6 Easy Steps

No matter how connected we become digitally, there's still something special about getting your work out in the real world. So why not start close to home?

To get started promoting your pieces near home or away from home: here are some easy approaches worth trying out!

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The Secret To Successfully Marketing Your Art
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The Secret To Successfully Marketing Your Art

Many artists struggle with marketing their art and feel like they’re spinning their wheels without any real progress.

However, following particular steps, in the right order at the right time, takes the guesswork out of your marketing activities.

In this blog post, we'll cover the key points for successful art marketing so that your beautiful art will reach the audience it deserves.

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Almost every successful artist begins with two beliefs:

  1. THE FUTURE CAN BE BETTER THAN THE PRESENT

  2. I HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE IT SO

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