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Artists - A Tool To Help You Make Better Business Decisions

Neil McKenzie

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July 4th, 2014 - 05:50 PM

Artists - A Tool To Help You Make Better Business Decisions

Every business is challenged with making decisions and your art business is no different. Some of the decisions you make may be creative while others are more business related. More often than not these decisions will have financial implications that will affect your overall profitability.

In making most business decisions you will be faced with choosing among various alternatives. How do you choose the best? In this article I will take a look at a tool that will help you choose among various alternatives called Return on Investment (ROI). You don’t need a finance degree to understand Return on Investment, it’s just a matter of understanding a basic concept and applying some simple math.

One of the questions that successful business owners frequently ask themselves is, “Was it worth it to do …., or should I spend X dollars on…” Business is a lot of trial and error to find out what works and what doesn’t - not everything you do will be successful. Many successful entrepreneurs have said that success was the result of a hundreds (or even thousands) of failures. Your art business is no exception.

In the linked article I take a look at this simple yet powerful tool and how it can help you make decisions in your art business. Good Luck!

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