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Is Small the New Big?

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Marketing Strategy prior to 2008 - Spend big $$$. Cast wide net. Yell the loudest. marketing strategies Marketing Strategy 2010 - More Intimate. Personalized Service. Human-scale. Boutique. Artisan. … [Read more...]

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Dream Doer Annie Sloan

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Annie Sloan is living her dreams indeed. I will interview Annie this weekend for Artistically Speaking Talk Show on Sunday 9/19/2010. Annie and I have much in common. We both started painting murals … [Read more...]

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Art is ALL About Starting Again & Again & Again

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

A post over on Damien Franco's blog about Stating Again as an artist got me thinking about R-tiste Monkey Shines...and things happen when ever I start thinkin'.....hummmmmmm...thinking about R-tiste … [Read more...]

5 Comments Coaching for Artists, CREATIVE LIFESTYLE, decorative art/artist, Mind & Body

Don’t settle…love what you do

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Steve Jobs said: “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” I … [Read more...]

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MMM #13…Your Brand Identity

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

So you think you want a logo ?Most people who come to me to create a logo really want to create a brand. I have done brand identity form many years as a graphic designer. Now, more often, people are … [Read more...]

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MMM #13 ROI…Return on Imagination

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

ROI is short for Return on Imagination. As artists and creative business owners this is, or should be, what's it is ALL about? I will borrow from the Hokey Pokey song... You put your right art … [Read more...]

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Sunday Inspiration

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Each Sunday I will post an image that I took during the week that inspires me. This image was taken at the beach the night before Hurricane Earl passed by the island. I believe that it is one of the … [Read more...]

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Burlap and Mosaics from Lavender Hill Studio

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Penny at Lavender Hill Studio blog always has some wonderful things for sale. I found this piece today and just had to share... The small footstool is $35 but she is known for her amazing mosaic … [Read more...]

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Dream Doer Friday…Margot Potter

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This week's dream doer and yesterday's FAMM Live radio guest is Margot Potter a.k.a. The Impatient Crafter™. She is a designer, author, mixed media artist, trash to treasure trover, freelance writer, … [Read more...]

5 Comments creative entrepreneur, Dream Doer Friday, FAMM Live

Burlap and Mosaics from Lavender Hill Studio

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Penny at Lavender Hill Studio blog always has some wonderful things for sale. I found this piece today and just had to share... The small footstool is $35 but she is known for her amazing … [Read more...]

3 Comments CREATIVE LIFESTYLE, decorating, decorative art/artist

Oil skies and Aquarelle (watercolor) Rivers

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

As an artist, I think like this: "from time to time there are colors and shapes dazzling my eyes, tickling my hands they invent me a new world with oil skies and aquarelle (watercolor) rivers" The … [Read more...]

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FREE Cute Fall Decoration

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

The cutest decoration for fall is a FREE download by Monika Wright at her I Love It All blog. Please let her know that I sent you!!! Visit my blog about the business of art Cre8Tive Compass … [Read more...]

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Real Artists Ship!

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Steve Jobs said, “Real Artists Ship!”  Do you buy that? Well Steve, I understand what you are saying, but I am not sure that I have that vision. Is it art if no one buys it? Where would that leave … [Read more...]

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What will the WORLD miss if YOU don't pursue your potential?

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Some great art?  Your Great masterpiece? or something much more important? Bottom Line...The World Needs Your Gifts! Your creativity and your perception can change the world. The art that you bring … [Read more...]

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DIYer. Graphic Designer. Creative. Foodie. Rebecca E. Parsons is a Renaissance gal with designers eye living happily where design meets new media. Rebecca is an award-winning graphic designer, writer, storyteller, digital and Photographic Artist, Dreamer, Lifelong Communicator and Blissful Wordsmith. Unconventional and delightfully curious, she is passionate about helping others find their visual voice through great blog design. She believes that every dream is possible and possible is everywhere!

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