Marketing Is Not Easy
Marketing is a tricky part of running a creative business. It can feel pushy, icky or simply like a chore — but at other times, it can be surprisingly interesting and even fun.
Finding Your Sustainable Sweet Spot
In this episode, Richie shares a simple mindset tool for checking in on how we’re doing. Are we flat chat and edging towards burnout? Or have we eased off so much that we’re starting to disconnect and stagnate?
How Do You Work Best?
Are you a lover of lists, a creature of habit, or more free-flowing in how you go about your days? Today we’re talking about different working styles and how they have both served and hindered us at different times.
When Is Something Good Enough?
This week, we talk about the question: when is something good enough? This came about because I’ve been struggling to make some decisions around my signature course, Modern Mixed Media.
Art Butterfly or Art Hermit? Exploring Art Sales Strategies
In today's episode, Richie and I explore the evolution of my art sales strategy. From exhibiting at cafes and art markets to my more recent experience utilising online sales, e-course teaching, and art licensing.
When Rushing in Backfires: A Re-Branding Attempt Gone Wrong
Have you ever embarked on a creative project only to find yourself questioning your choices midway through? In this episode, I talk with Richie about my recent attempt at re-branding my website and social media.
Blogging Is Not Dead - Getting Re-inspired by Artist Blogs
Recently, I made a delightful discovery: artists are still blogging! I am not sure why I thought the blogging scene was all but forgotten, but it's not.
Bucking Social Media Trends - Why Your Way Might Be Better!
Do you miss the days of looking at gorgeous photographs of art on Instagram and zooming in on all the details? We sure do. That's why we've been bucking the trends and sharing more photos again…
7 Mistakes to Avoid When Making Reels and What To Do Instead
What's your relationship with reels at the moment? Many artists feel the frustration of spending endless hours on editing apps, searching for the perfect audio, and condensing messages into mere seconds.