June 1st, 2010 A lot of attention has been given to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. But there is another social networking site that artists often overlook. That overlooked networking site is called LinkedIn. Even if you already have a presence on Facebook or Twitter, there are a number of reasons why it makes sense for artists to have a presence on LinkedIn as well. On today’s show, I’ll discuss the advantages of using LinkedIn to promote your artwork and give you some tips on how make the best impression.
1. LinkedIn has a couple of advantages over other social networking sites
This is a preview of Social Networking: LinkedIn Tips for Artists . Read the full post (283 words, estimated 1:08 mins reading time)
February 18th, 2010 Twitter, Facebook, and now Google Buzz…social networking has certainly been the buzz on the internet for the past few years. If you have an online presence for your art, then you’ve no doubt heard that you need to be on at least one of these networks. Or do you? Do you HAVE to jump on the social networking bandwagon in order to promote your artwork online? In this show, I’ll talk about 5 reasons you might want to avoid using social networking to promote your artwork
This is a preview of Social Networking: Why You Should NOT Use Social Networking to Promote Your Art . Read the full post (428 words, estimated 1:43 mins reading time)
February 9th, 2010 If you’ve ever tried to purchase advertising in an art magazine or done co-operative advertising with other artists, you’ll know that print advertising can be rather expensive. One advantage of the Internet is that you can experiment with advertising for your art and not break the bank…if you know what you’re doing. Here are some of the basics of getting started with advertising your art online.
1. Know your advertising options- there are a number of options when it comes to advertising online. Here are a couple that are most common
This is a preview of Marketing Your Art Online: Online Advertising for Your Art Website . Read the full post (489 words, estimated 1:57 mins reading time)
February 4th, 2010 If you’ve been selling your art for any amount of time and had been very diligent about marketing it, you’ve probably felt “marketing fatigue” at one point or another. You simply felt that you can’t send out another newsletter, make another phone call, write out another blog post, or send out another tweet. How do you continue to market when you feel that you’re not getting the results you want or getting the results you need fast enough? How do you make marketing a continual process instead of something that you do when you’re in the mood? In this episode, I’ll talk about how to get out of art marketing burnout and how to avoid it in the future.
This is a preview of Art Marketing: Handling Art Marketing Burnout . Read the full post (386 words, estimated 1:33 mins reading time)
February 2nd, 2010 One of the most effective ways to market yourself and to increase sales on your art website is to have a mailing list so that you can easily contact people that art interested in your art. So how do you go about setting one up for your art website? In this show, I’m going to talk about what you need to know to set up your own email list online.
1. Who’s your email list for?- A good email program give value to those that want to join it. In order to give value, you need to know who’s likely to join your list
This is a preview of Email Marketing: How to Set Up Your Art Website Email List . Read the full post (354 words, estimated 1:25 mins reading time)
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