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Why All Artist-Bloggers Should Use Twitter
Are you using Twitter?
From Facebook to Twitter to Flickr, social media is taking hot, hot, hot!!! As a blogger, you should already know this! If your blog is your primary social media platform, should you use other social media resources?
That a BIGGGG YES!!!
At the very least you should be using [...]

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June 6, 2011

Monday Marketing Minute #44 Twitter Demystified Series

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

This is Part 10 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter.
A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art business. A strong and recognizable creative brand is invaluable to an artist and serves [...]

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May 30, 2011

Monday Marketing Minute #43 Twitter Demystified Series

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

This is Part 9 in a series of 10 MM Minutes about Demystifying Twitter.
A strong brand is invaluable to artists. Twitter is one of the quickest ways to build brand recognition for you and your art business. A strong and recognizable creative brand is invaluable to an artist and serves [...]

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March 7, 2011

Monday Marketing Minute #32 Build Your Brand

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Social Media is the quickest way to build brand recognition for you and your art business in today’s world.

“Americans are eager to deepen their brand relationships through social media,” said Mike Hollywood, director of new media at Cone. “It isn’t an intrusion into their lives, but rather a welcome channel for discussion.”
Being [...]

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February 8, 2011

Are You a GOOD Social Networking Partner?

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Yesterday I had a chat with Heidi Von Weitzer-Schmith of The Faux Academy, visit her blog. We talked about how we could help each other survive this economy. I have had this same discussion with several artists/crafters recently…some get it…others just don’t!
Helping each other is what it’s all about in business today!
Be a good [...]

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January 27, 2011

To Tweet or Not to Tweet???

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Julie Kirk of making…notes on paper has a great series right now for the Twitter Curious and the Twitter Shy or Twitter Nervous!!!

Check it out…you will be glad you did…even if you decide not to Tweet!!!
Julie writes: My plan is to discuss a different aspect of Twitter here each Monday, Wednesday and Friday for [...]

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December 27, 2010

Monday Marketing Minute #25 – Your 2011 Artist Brand

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by Rebecca E. Parsons

Are you ready for a change in 2011? Do you want to sell more art, take more classes, do more shows, find a gallery to sell your art?
All these things are possible with a little know how and imagination. Do you have the know how?
Make it a point to understand the New Generation of Web [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #24

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Are you ready for a change in 2011? Do you want to sell more art, take more classes, do more shows, find a gallery to sell you art?
All these things are possible with a little know how and imagination. Do you have the know how?
Make it a point to understand the New Generation of Web [...]

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C8C Blog Available on Amazon Kindle

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I am pleased to announce that Cre8tive Compass Blog is now available on Amazon.com for Kindle. If you like this blog, please click on the picture below and leave a review…I would be very grateful to you!!!

Don’t forget to sign up for my webinar Blog for Arts Sake it starts next Monday 10/25-10/27…you do not [...]

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MMM #12 It's all work until somebody buys it, then it's art

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“It’s all work until somebody buys it, then it’s art.” -the Jeremy irons/Alfred Stieglitz character told the Joan Allen/Georgia O’Keeffe character in the O’Keeffe biopic,
Could this be true? Not so much in my world…but for some artists, it might be exactly what they believe. And it could be prevent them from creating and [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #3 CEO of ME, Inc.

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Continuing Series on Branding
CEO of ME, Inc.
Branding
YOU
So what do people think when they say your name?
If you cannot answer this question then you have an ineffective brand. The good news is: You can create a Brand of ME, just like Oprah, with little or no budget on the great-equalizer playground called the [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #2

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Art and Business at Odds?
BE YOU*CURATE YOU!

I would venture to say that most people believe that art and business are at odds. Many people think what I am doing is at odds with the known universe…
trying to teach people who color outside the lines how to think, behave, walk and talk and operate like a [...]

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Monday Marketing Minute #1

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Okay artisans of the world…Today is the day!
Do you feel the excitement yet?
We are intro-ing a new weekly  feature called…

…perhaps the best 60 seconds of your business week!

Yesterday I happened upon a great artsy blog called…you guessed it…Be Different–Act Normal!

I loved the blog immediately…Stay At Home Mom Lorie has a fresh and, to say [...]

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helping each other succeed…

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Yesterday I had a chat with Heidi Von Weitzer-Schmith of The Faux Academy,  visit her blog. We talked about how we could help each other survive this rough economy. I have had this same discussion with several artists recently…some get it…others just don’t!
Helping each other is what it’s all about in business today!
Business Tip #29
Be [...]

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