Artdomain Art Marketing Blog

I’ve been looking at techniques that artists use to sell and promote their art online.  My findings are that Artists who are achieving a high profile online are consistently turning to video to reach a huge audience.
Here’s some examples:

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. 

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 photographed and neatly squared up images rather than the out of focus, dark, uncropped, crazy wallpaper [...]

Hands up those of you who have a mailing list where people can subscribe to receive regular info from you on your art?
Hands up those of you who don’t?
Active mailing lists are a very under used marketing tool by artists.  By keeping in touch with people who have either already bought a piece of your art, or who [...]

After spending quite a bit of time looking around Facebook I began to notice that artists who produced videos of their art got more comments and had their work visible on groups a lot longer than artists simply posting pictures of their art. 

After receiving an email from Steve Popkin of The Thriving Artist about some of the advantages for artists in joining Facebook, I decided to take look closer. 
Now I had no experience of any social networking sites…I didn’t ‘do’ MySpace, or Friends Reunited, or Bebo or anything like that, and couldn’t understand quite why anyone would want their [...]