Recently I was interviewed by art licensing expert Tara Reed on the topic of SEO For Artists. Listen in for some great advice on how to improve the quality and quantity of your search engine visitors.

I loved Joan’s new documentary, “A Piece Of Work”. To me it explodes many of the myths about fame and success and shows what that word success is really about. As artists we can all learn from the life of Joan.

One of the great pleasures of being in the art business is the chance to see the work of artists we’re not familiar with from all corners of the world. While there is a lot of good work out there, it is only occasionally we see art that causes us to stop and catch our breath. Such was the case when we first saw the work of Frances Simpson of Kenya.

Want to know what Artists read most on our site? We have our own favorites but here we summarize a list of our top 5 Art Marketing articles of all time as ranked by popularity. All of them are just as relevant as when they were written and they make great weekend reading – so please read, re-read, and enjoy!

Many artist websites look mediocre because artists don’t appreciate that art and design are different skillsets. However sometimes the artist IS also a designer and when that happens the results can be amazing. Welcome then to the world and website of Latifah Shay!

Yesterday we learned an important lesson about the power of social networking to help you align with your target market. It was delivered, curiously enough, not through facebook or twitter but through an email campaign. Here is what happened.

To sell art in the current economy you have to put a system in place and work it even harder than you might normally. You can’t just do things on a wing and a prayer – you need a plan and a system as well.

How does video art-marketing impact you? What actually motivates you to take action? This is important to understand because it affects how you should pitch yourself when YOU create videos to promote your art. Lets look at three different styles and see which ones work for you. This will be fun!

Serious about winning the attention of a good art gallery or dealer? If so, you need to understand the core common elements that successful gallery directors and art sales people look for when they visit and review your artist website.

How do you feel when you work in your art studio? Does it bring feelings of creativity and expansion? Or do you maybe feel stuck and introspective (in a bad way)? In the worst case it could be a lost cause and you might just need to find a new place. But maybe you can simply make some adjustments and things will turn around. That could mean more creative and commercial success…