Quick Follow Up Tip-Live From Washington, D.C.

It’s Thursday night and I just arrived in my hotel room at the L’Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington, D.C. where I’m attending Lloyd Irvin’s MMA Millionaire marketing seminar. It’ll be an all out, 9:00AM to 12 midnight marketing marathon.

In the video below I share a really good tip for following up with people you meet [...]

Make over $100,000 Per Year As An Artist- Interview with Mark Simon

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Mark Simon leading the charge against the 'Starving Artist' syndrome.

Episode 03 of the Drawn By Success Podcast features my interview with director/producer Mark Simon.  An Artrepreneurial straight [...]

3 Powerful Ways Freelancers Can Profit From Emerging Trends- Part 1 of 3

When it comes to marketing your creative services, the real challenge is always a matter of standing out, and making the right connection with your core audience.

We all strive and struggle with creating marketing messages that are relevant and new.

So the challenge really becomes holding the recipients attention long enough to give you a chance [...]

Licensing Your art - Interview With Licensing Expert Maria Brophy

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As a business owner, and that what “freelance professionals” are, you should always be asking “what’s next?”. What’s next in the evolution of your business. What’s next in the services you provide. What’s next in who your ideal clients are.

Licensing is one of those areas I believe many artist should be looking at closely in [...]

Freelance Lessons In Appreciation And Marketing

A  musician playing violin in a Washington DC Metro Station on a cold January morning in 2007.

He played six Bach pieces for about 60 minutes. During that time approximately 2,000 people went through the station, most of them on their way to work. After:

3 minutes
A middle aged man noticed there was a musician playing. He [...]