Getting started as any type of independent professional is challenging. Knowing ahead of time what your time is worth will help you make sure you’re pricing your art in a way that is consistent and fair (to you!) [Read more]
Category: How-To Guides
Tax Guide for Independent Artists
We’ve collected some great resources and tax guides for independent artist – it’s never too early to start preparing for tax season! [Read more]
Resume Tips for Freelance Artists
If you’re a freelance artist trying to up your game into that coveted desk job, knowing how to write a resume is key. [Read more]
New: Open for Commissions and Delete your Art
Exciting gallery functionality updates this week: a flag to let your viewers know you’re open for commissions, and the ability to manually delete works from your gallery. [Read more]
CO2ign 2oundbites
We’ve previously covered some best practices for posting about your art on Twitter, but wanted to provide some resources on how to talk about your art on CO2ign specifically: we think what we’re doing here is pretty cool, but not exactly quickly explained, and therefore hard for artists to talk about when they post a… [Read more]
How to Commission an Artist Online
Commissioning an artist is an experience that can be equal parts exciting and confusing, and things like your budget, timeframe, and overall goals will effect where and how you want to look. [Read more]
Twitter Tips for Artists
The best Twitter bios and pinned tweets have one thing in common: they’re original. There’s not a lot of room to accomplish this, so the wording you choose, and what you link to, communicates a lot about you. [Read more]
The Ultimate Guide on How to Grow as an Artist Online
It’s time to talk about every possible factor you’ll want to think about to get your business as an artist up and running. [Read more]
Do you have a social media strategy? If you’re a digital artist looking for ways to increase your sales, having a social media strategy is a great place to start. While it may sound daunting, it’s truly as simple as scheduling a few routines on your calendar and then sticking to them. All you need… [Read more]