SEO For Artists: Share Google’s Love For Art! Pt 2
In Part 1 of SEO For Artists using Google we explained why Search Engines are important for artists and the role they play in the “Attraction phase” of your online art marketing. In this post we’ll look more closely at …
Get The 411 On Twitter!
Yes, you are probably well aware that I love Twitter. But now I am taking 70 minutes to explain why.
I have combined 18 months of experience using Twitter and all the questions I get from people about how to …
SEO For Artists: Share Google’s Love For Art!
If you’ve been reading recent art marketing articles regularly over the last year you may have noticed an occasional minor clash of ideas on the topic of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Artists. I confess to being one of the …
Art Marketing Lessons From Milarepa
Artists can learn a lot from the life story of the great Tibetan Saint Milarepa. Do you know his story?
I first became aware of Jetsun Milarepa when I read The Golden Dream, a fictionalized account of his …
smARTist 2011: Ready To Turn Making Art into Making A Living?
We’re very proud to announce that we have been invited to give a keynote presentation at the upcoming 2011 smARTist Telesummit. Do you know about SmARTist? If you’re serious about making a living from your art and are ready …
Sell Art Online With 7 Simple Steps
Think you’ve tried everything with your artist website and still getting mediocre results? AKA: few visitors, no emails, no sales? That’s not good and it’s not necessary!
One possible and highly likely reason for your lack of success is that …
Artist or Business Person – Can They Be One?
I have been thinking a lot recently on the qualities of artist and business-person and to what extent they can really exist within one human. Much of what we write about on AMS is about the marriage of the two …
Artist Websites: Announcing Kristen Hoard’s Metal Sculpture
Several weeks ago in Artist Websites: A Beautiful Example by Latifah Shay, I wrote about a great artist website designed by the artist herself. Today I want to share with you another website, this time one that we designed, …
Follow the 80/20 Rule to Succeed in the Art Business
The 80/20 Rule is an old mathematical formula created by the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto. At the time, Pareto stated this rule was based on the principal that 20% of the population owned 80% of the wealth. In later …
What Your Art Business Can Learn From The U.S. Revolutionary War
As I watched Episode 2 of the “America: The Story of Us” on the History Channel, my business brain started to kick in. Not only did I learn new things about the Revolutionary War that I didn’t know before, …