We continue our marketing series with a discussion about Social Media and the power it has for your marketing strategy. If you are not including Social Media in your marketing strategy, I ask, … [Read more...]

Transforming Your Life Into Art~Exploring the Creative Life and Lifestyle - Arts/Crafts - DIY - Decorating - Recipes - Entertaining - Radio - Classes

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We continue our marketing series with a discussion about Social Media and the power it has for your marketing strategy. If you are not including Social Media in your marketing strategy, I ask, … [Read more...]

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4 Stages of Community Building for Artists Bloggers love to communicate...those of us who have embraced social media with open arms love to communicate...but are all forms of communication desirable … [Read more...]
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I know many of you are asked to paint a favorite sports figure on the walls of a client's home or business. The next time you are asked, please remember the following. Please note that I will not be … [Read more...]

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Here is my first drawing using Suzi Blu's techniques As you all know, I have been a teacher of creativity and painting for many years...and I recently signed up for a class at Suzi Blu's Les Petit … [Read more...]

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Dream Doer Altered and Mixed Media artist Carol Murphy was on FAMM Live for a chat about her work and her life as an artist. Altered by Design ~mixed media arts for the creative spirit~ Dream Doer … [Read more...]
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The trick of being in a personal brand is that there’s a big difference between being known, being known for something, and also being able to turn that into business.I’ve got a recognizable personal … [Read more...]

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by Sabra Lynne Crockett I was blessed with the knowledge of what I wanted to do for the rest of my life at the age of five. The decision to be an artist was natural for me, but not well received … [Read more...]

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Miss Fanciful herself, Vanessa Valencia, creative entrepreneur and writer of the ever whimsical and oh-so-popular blog A Fanciful Twist is a Dream Does extraordinaire!!! And we have her on … [Read more...]

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Amelia Earhart’s quote: "The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity"? tenacity: the quality or state of being tenacious... Well I believe that about sums it up for … [Read more...]

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Altered and Mixed Media artist Carol Murphy joins me today on FAMM Live for a chat about her work and her life as an artist. Altered by Design ~mixed media arts for the creative spirit~ Carol … [Read more...]

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Build A Blog Workshop Series #1 business wisdom from van halen??? you have lost it Rebecca Go Ahead and JUMP!!! Today we launch The Build a Blog Workshop Series with some advice from the song … [Read more...]

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How to succeed at self-employment when you aren't a superhero... In an recent article by Molly Gordon of Authentic Promotion I was moved to take a look at myself, my brand and my business model. … [Read more...]
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Gary Vaynerchuck: Social Media Marketers, Build Brand Equity Now Now is the time to build the Brand of ME! Now, more than ANY time in the history of commerce, the playing field of business is … [Read more...]

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Sheri Gaynor is a Dream Doer in spades. She has dedicated her life to helping other women discover their authentic lives and reach for their deepest dreams. She founded Feisty Females Coaching and … [Read more...]

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So Use It! Gary Vaynerchuk Teaches Basic Social Media Principles to CNN Please listen to Gary's message and take it to heart. Those who really, r e a l l y get it will be the known artists of … [Read more...]

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Louis CK on Conan O'Brien "Everything is so amazing & nobody is happy." What has happened to the world? Why cant we appreciate technology? This is true for artists as well as any other person … [Read more...]

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Damien Franco Self Portrait Ordinary Artist Learning to accept myself by Damien Franco That’s something I’ve struggled with; as an artist, an individual, a husband, and a father. But why is that … [Read more...]

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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 … [Read more...]

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Our Dream Doer, Carla Sonheim, was on FAMM Live 7/1/2010 to launch her new book...she is an artist...a painter of girls, mother of boys. The Artist Carla took her first art class when she was … [Read more...]

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by Sheri McConnell (guest post) Excerpted from Smart Women Know Their Why Creative Compass Faith is a big part of living a successful life and being a successful entrepreneur. My secret is … [Read more...]