My best business advice is simple: Be yourself!!! One of my BE vitamins for creative entrepreneurs! … [Read more...]
An Artist Arising from the Uncertainties
A Page from My Journal: Around the bend, in the unseen...arising from the very uncertainties that may now seem to taunt you, there are some amazing surprises, awesome twists, and spellbinding … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #33 Art Marketing
"If you don’t have a website you are invisible. Not just hard to contact, invisible." Lori McNee, Artist and one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women on Twitter For any artist a website is a must...a … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #31 Is Social Media a Fad
If FaceBook were a country...it would be the 4th largest! YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world! There are over 200,000,000 Blogs..54% of bloggers post content or tweet daily Does … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #31 Single Avenue Marketing
Do you have just a single avenue of marketing your art...a gallery, online gallery, magazine ad, direct mail? How's that working for you? Today it is easier than ever to drive buyers and … [Read more...]
Focus for the Highly-Distractable Artistic Mind
by Molly Gordon, MCC Two years ago my mastermind buddy, Mark Silver (heartofbusiness.com) suggested we meet daily in an online forum to post our intentions and goals. The idea was that we could … [Read more...]
Spilling the Beans…Rebecca has a TV Show!!
I was born to be on stage...born to dance and play and create...born a drama queen...now I will be doing it for the world to see! Yes, it is official...Rebecca E. Parsons has her own television … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #25 – Your 2011 Artist Brand
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 … [Read more...]
The Artist as a Spiritual Explorer Retreat
I am fully aware that this was serendipity now...this was the first glimpse at my life's calling...The Artist as a Spiritual Explorer... we can fly...we can soar... -Rebecca E. Parsons How have I … [Read more...]
The Artist as a Spiritual Explorer Unfolds
My dear ones...May the spirit of a new year fill your home with an abundance of love, laughter, and joy! May the magic of the moment bring peace to your heart all year long! May your creativity take … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #24
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 … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Art History Pioneer Woman…
My philosophy has always been: when everyone is headed in one direction...turn and go the other way for that is where true genius, growth and creativity lies...go forth with wild abandon pioneer … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #23
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 … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #22 First Time Buyer Program
Do you have some sort of incentive in place to encourage people to buy your art for the first time? Why not initiate a First Time Buyer Program. Offer some incentive or reward: a set of cards of … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #21 Testimonials for Your Art
Love your buyers and collectors? Do they love you and your art? Focus on your existing customers by giving them some incentives for giving you a testimonial. Also ask for testimonials and … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #20 Rewards for Being a Great Customer
Love your buyers and collectors. Focus on your existing customers by giving them some rewards for buying your art. Thanksgiving and the end of the year are great times to reward the. Studies show … [Read more...]
On Perfection, Being a Fraud and Finding My Voice
I am getting to know my true self better...and some things I love about me and some things not so much... On my recent road trip to visit my sweet baby girl (granddaughter) with my daughter, we had a … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #19 Who Owns Your Art?
Let's look at who you are targeting as potential buyers and collectors of your art. Are you focusing on your existing customers and collectors or trying to find new ones? Studies show that it costs 5 … [Read more...]
Monday Marketing Minute #18 Word of Mouth Marketing
The Holy Grail of marketing your art...Word of Mouth. Word of Mouth marketing has been forever changed by the introduction of social media venues on the web!! What are you doing to capture those … [Read more...]
I’ll never reach my destination If I never try…
Artist BE Vitamins... BE Fearless Be fearless Too many times we stand...And let the waters slip away 'Til what we put off 'til tomorrow...Has now become today So don't you sit upon the … [Read more...]