Holiday Shopping Starts Now. Are You Ready?

by guest blogger Mckenna Hallett

Are you ready? The holiday season will be here in a snap. Are you going to bundle up some great gift ideas, put together a campaign, and capture multiple sales for your art business? You can do this.

You may think that you can’t compete with the giant chain stores with their millions of dollars spent on massive ad campaigns, but you would be wrong. There is a growing movement to buy original and handcrafted art from North American Artists. And buying from local small businesses has its own shopping day, Small Business Saturday. Consider having an open studio on that day!

This movement to support small businesses is growing and is even gaining some traction in other countries around the world. And while that day is not as well known as Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it is easy to get yourself on the shopper’s gift buying list with a little brainstorming and planning. It could mean many hundreds of dollars for many of you reading this.

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