Marketing Tips For Artists
by Afrika Midnight Asha Abney
Marketing tips is an article that offers various tips for artists to market themselves and their art.
1) Create a website or blog. There are many sites that give you an opportunity to create a website or blog. Some of them include Fine Art America, Blogspot, Blog.com United States, and Bloghi.
2) Get your profile listed. Post your profile at different websites or community forums.
3) Subscribe to Listservs. There are many listservs that gives you the opportunity to meet and network with others, and post information about yourself and your work. Some of them include Artists Online, Abstract Art, Black Arts, Black Artists Network, Black Artists, Art Network, Black Artists of DC, Artists, and Community Arts of DC.
4) Send Press Releases. Press release should be concise and topic should be clear.
5) Join Social Networking Sites. There are many social networking sites that aids in promoting not only yourself, but your art. Some of them include African American Art Collectors, Art Life Style and AESTHETIC ASCENSION.
6) Website Submissions. List your website or blog in the major search engines. Some of them include yahoo, aol, submit express, addme, fastsubmit, and google.
7) Graphic Designs. Create a flyer, business card, poster, greeting cards, or post cards are essential for portfolio and exhibition purposes.
8) Get Interviewed. Get interviewed in major Newspapers, TV, Radio Stations and online newsletters. Some of them include Washington Post, Washington Afro-American Newspaper, Washington Informer, Washington City Paper, and WUSA TV 9.
9) Submit your work. There are various venues to submit your work for publi