As an individual artist with a web site (from which I sell my own art, write a blog, and run a Cafepress shop) I decided to give Google Adwords a try to raise more awareness of my cat themed art ...
Selling Art Online: Information on Where (and How) to Sell Art on the Internet
Posted July 21st, 2008.
Posted July 9th, 2008.
Twitter.com is a fairly new microblogging platform which limits its users to 140 characters per post - approximately the length of an instant message. At the same time, anyone can "follow" another person on Twitter and receive all of their ...
Posted June 24th, 2008.
Although Artocracy.org has apparently been around for a few years now, it only recently came to my attention when I saw that it was one of five art websites nominated for the 12th Annual Webby Awards this year.
Posted June 13th, 2008.
Would you like a free custom-designed art website? If so, now's your chance! Throughout the next few weeks, EmptyEasel will be teaming up with ArtFlock.com to host a special, one-of-a-kind competition just for artists. . .
Posted May 20th, 2008.
Today I won't be explaining a normal search engine optimization technique for artists, or for that matter, an SEO tip at all. Instead, this article is about the proper mindset an SEO-savvy artist should have if they truly want to ...
Posted May 19th, 2008.
Every few months I like to take a closer look at the online art market and see how some of the best art-selling websites are doing, traffic-wise. Let's start with the two art websites at the top. . .
Posted May 13th, 2008.
If you really want to get someone's attention online, a simple link might do the job faster than sending an email or using a contact form. Why? Because it's human nature to be curious - for instance, every time I ...
Posted May 6th, 2008.
About a week and a half ago I came across what I think is a very smart art marketing technique used by Chris Bolmeier. It isn't necessarily a NEW technique in the online world, but up until now I haven't ...
Posted May 5th, 2008.
Several months ago I posted a survey asking artists where they sold their art. The response so far has been incredible, with over 270 artists taking time to respond. After analyzing the poll, here are some of the more interesting ...
Posted April 22nd, 2008.
Zazzle.com is a print on demand supplier of various products, including posters and fine art prints. It's fairly similar to other print on demand services I've reviewed, but with enough clear differences that I'm sure some artists will prefer Zazzle ...
Posted April 15th, 2008.
CafePress.com was one of the first online markets to offer print on demand services to artists. Now CafePress has over 6.5 million members (each with their own CafePress shop) who sell t-shirts, mugs, stickers, cards, and yes, even posters and ...
