by jamesp | Aug 3, 2020 | Creativity, Marketing, Photography
In this image, the objects and the light work together to create an air of mystery, leaving questions unanswered. It was shot in an abandoned house in Scenic, SD. Pinned on the wall opposite the crutches was a referral to a wound specialist, dated 1985. One wonders... by jamesp | Dec 18, 2010 | Archive, Marketing, Quick Tip, Resources
Asked in a online forum recently: I am thinking about what I could do differently for the next year for my shows and I am thinking about whether involving a marketing company to do some marketing in the city where the show is held would make a large enough difference... 
by jamesp | Nov 1, 2010 | Archive, Marketing
Yellow Door Art Market is now open in Berkley. Yes, it’s true! April and Steve McCrumb, owners of the fab gift outlet Catching Fireflies, have opened a 60+ artisan market two doors down from their flagship store. It’s on Twelve Mile in Berkley — you... by jamesp | Oct 17, 2010 | Archive, Marketing, Resources
I was asked recently if WordPress can be used to create a whole website, and a shopping cart. The short answer is yes, you can build a website from scratch on it. The bad news is that you’ll need to learn how to design a template around their existing structure... 
by jamesp | Jan 4, 2010 | Archive, Marketing
How often have you heard an artistic friend say that they don’t sell at art shows because [insert reason here]? Overheard in a forum today: I have not been successful with art shows, because I have only done flee [sic] markets and Craft shows with very poor... 
by jamesp | May 30, 2009 | Archive, Ethics, Marketing, Photography, Resources
Your business page is up on Facebook, and it looks fantastic. Now you need to tell people about it. First off, you can invite your Facebook friends to become a fan. Send them a link to the page and ask them to refer you to anybody else who might love your work. Add...