business buzz 4-30-11

A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links.

7 Ways to Improve Your Luck as an Artist – Every think that other artists have all the luck?  Here are some ideas to help you create your own luck.

6 Common Slip-Ups that Make Your Blog Look Bad – 6 little things that you might not think of but that drive your readers batty.

How To Deal with a Post-Project Slump – Yes, this is aimed at freelance writers, but you can use these ideas when you are a little burned out after a big project of your own.

The Art of Consistency in Blogging & Marketing – Some reasons and ideas for being consistent in your blogging habits

and a fun one about why you should do what you’re best at:  Your Best Work is Also Your Best Marketing Strategy, with Fairies

4 Quick Tips on How to Write Engaging Blog Content – some little, fun ways to help engage your readers

Two Email Marketing Strategies that Work – two different strategies for sending emails that get responses