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Selling Art Online Step by Step

There is no Magic Bullet when it comes to Selling Art Online. I’m sorry if this comes as a disappointment to you.  I wish the truth were different, however success selling art online takes Planning and Persistence. The common misconception … Continue reading

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Why your Mailing List is your Number 1 Marketing Asset

Photo by Mbgrigby With so many ways to communicate with your audience, artists often overlook the basics in favour of the new and latest thing in social media-ville.    While Blogging, Facebook, Twitter etc. are all excellent ways of getting … Continue reading

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Business Cards for Artists – Are They Necessary?

I read an excellent blog post by Clint Watson called ‘Why You Don’t Need a Business Card’ in which he describes a better solution to business cards for artists.  Clint discusses the fact that business cards are often exchanged but further … Continue reading

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5 Alarm Bells When Recruiting a Web Designer

It’s exciting isn’t it?….You’ve decided you want a personal web site to display your art.  You want to rush in and get started.  All you need to do is hire a web designer and……STOP!   Slow down there….take deep breaths.  Before … Continue reading

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5 Secrets to Success with Google AdWords – Artists & Google AdWords Article Part 3

In this last article on Artists and Google AdWords I want to give you 5 secrets to help you be more successful with Google AdWords :- Split Test Your Ads One important tactic is to constantly have two adverts running per Ad Group, … Continue reading

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Getting Started with Google AdWords – Artists & Google AdWords Article Part 2

In my first article ‘Google AdWords to Promote your Art’ I looked at why you may want to use Google AdWords to promote your art to a larger audience.  In this second article, I will walk you through how to get started with AdWords, choose … Continue reading

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How to Add Paypal Buttons to Sell your Art Online in 10 easy steps

If you would like to have Paypal Buy Now buttons beside your Art, to allow buyers to click to purchase, then this walk through should help you set it up. 

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7 Tips and 6 Steps to Photographing and Editing your Art for the Web

An artist can have great work, but if your work is poorly photographed and put online un-edited, it will never look ‘great’ on the web.  You know yourself that the images that catch your eye on the web are the crisply … Continue reading

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