And why they’re all bullshit. I know I shouldn’t play favorites with my classes, but if you were to ask me honestly, I would have to say Market Your Selfie. It’s not just because it’s something I use so much in my own business. (Though I do.) It’s really because I’m consistently blown away by …
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One of the most common questions I get around Try It & See in general and the Try It & See Planner, in particular, is “what counts as shipping?” If we’re supposed to be shipping every day, what do those actions look like? So today, I thought I’d share a list of the key actions …
On Friday night, Tyler Thrasher, an artist I follow on Instagram, posted some interesting thoughts in his Stories. Basically, he shared that he thought we weren’t far from a pretty significant collapse of social media. His reason is that now that Elon Musk has purchased Twitter and will begin implementing a monthly fee for blue …
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Based on the responses to my last post, it’s pretty clear that many of you are feeling the same way I am, especially when it comes to Instagram. Someone even responded to my email with, “I totally agree, so now what do we do?” And since my last post was fairly short on advice, today …
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One of the biggest challenges I hear from artists and makers when it comes to marketing their work is writing. It’s not surprising – many of us, especially in the visual arts, aren’t taught to write well. And when it comes to promoting our work online, there is a lot of writing to be done …
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