Creative Marketing

Marketing for artists has become faster and easier than ever. Free sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest allow makers to share their work with the world and put their products in front of as many potential customers as possible. Our section on marketing for artists will show you how to get the most out of online marketing opportunities without feeling like a sleazy used-car salesman.

Community Media Workshop's "Getting On Air, Online & Into Print" guide

Market Your Art: How to Get Your Gallery Listing Into Print or Online

In Part 2 of her two-part series on marketing for artists, Elizabeth Burke-Dain shows you what to do with the gallery listings that you wrote for your upcoming art exhibition -- who should receive it, when to send it, and how to help ensure it gets into print or online. Visit Part 1 for tips on how to write a gallery listing that gets you noticed.
Getting On Air, Online & Into Print

Marketing for Artists: Submitting a Gallery Listing

Now that you're marketing your art show with a well-written gallery listing, how do you get that gallery listing into print or online? Elizabeth Burke-Dain shares her best tips on marketing for artists: how to create a list of media contacts, when and where to submit your listing, and how to ensure that people actually come to your art exhibition. Part 2 of a two-part series on marketing for artists.
Frustrated Artist by BlotoAngeles

Market Your Art: How to Write a Gallery Listing

Marketing yourself can sometimes feel like an exercise in frustration, but it doesn't have to be. Even if you'd rather be in the studio creating your next masterpiece instead of sitting in front of the computer pitching your show to the press, these tips from Elizabeth Burke-Dain will help you write a gallery listing quickly and painlessly. This is Part 1 of a two-part series on marketing for artists — stay tuned for tips on what to do with your listing once it's written.
Frustrated Artist by BlotoAngeles

Marketing for Artists: Take the Frustration Out of Writing an Art Gallery Listing

Marketing for artists can sometimes feel like an exercise in frustration, but it doesn't have to be. Even if you'd rather be in the studio creating your next masterpiece, not sitting in front of the computer pitching your show to the press, these tips will help you write an art gallery listing quickly and painlessly. This is Part 1 of a two-part series on marketing for artists — stay tuned for tips on what to do with your art gallery listing once it's written.
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Be Your Own Boss - Start an Indie Business!

IndieMade was invited to present mini-sessions at the WBEZ event "Making Your Own Job." The event was well-attended by plenty of artist entrepreneurs and indie business owners. Welcome to the new economy, one that is driven by micro- and small businesses. These "indies" are either filling in the gaps with their niche businesses or freelancing, often replacing jobs once held by full-time employees.

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