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Do It For the Process from Emily Jeffords

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Empowering artists to live creatively and to THRIVE while doing so! A Podcast from Emily Jeffords Studio

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Share the Work -- How To Grow Your Dream Career

March 18, 2024 14:28 - 1 hour - 169 MB

Get the full experience and tune into the workshops (and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets) HERE. The Share the Work videos are available through March 21st!  MAKING art WORK Share the Work Emily Jeffords' art Instagram TikTok if someone buys something for their home or themselves, they want to enjoy that thing. In order to enjoy something, we have to VALUE it. In this episode, we talk about all the ways we might be devaluing our own art and efforts before...

Share the Work -- Where *I* Am Marketing in 2024

March 16, 2024 10:28 - 29 minutes - 54.1 MB

Tune into the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st!  MAKING art WORK is OPEN! Learn all about this life-changing and STUDIO-GROWING masterclass HERE.    So far we’ve talked about The 3 things you must know to sell art online, how to know if your art is worth selling, and TODAY, I’m sharing 5 super practical, actionable tips that you can use to support your work in the world. Marketing your art in 2024...

Share the Work -- How To Create a Beautiful, Unique BRAND

March 14, 2024 08:54 - 21 minutes - 38.8 MB

Join the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st!    Let’s get to the heart of the issue: You need to elevate your BRAND. Yep. You. You have a brand. I know… It's weird.  And also kind of fancy! Let's talk about what a brand is before we get all bristly and closed off. A brand is far more than a logo. It is far more than your website. It's not your icons, graphics, images, the tiny alligator on your sh...

Share the Work -- Attract an Audience to Your Artwork

March 13, 2024 09:36 - 28 minutes - 52.2 MB

Join the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st!    Today we set the foundation. The MOST important step of all. Falling in LOVE with your work, with the process, with the beautiful energy you feel while creating. That sweet sweet magic translates to the way you share your work with your (ever-growing) audience which connects to how you grow your studio and business. And it all starts with that love.    ...

Share the Work -- How to Create Art That Sells

March 12, 2024 01:02 - 35 minutes - 64.9 MB

Join the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st!    Today we set the foundation. The MOST important step of all. Falling in LOVE with your work, with the process, with the beautiful energy you feel while creating. That sweet sweet magic translates to the way you share your work with your (ever-growing) audience which connects to how you grow your studio and business. And it all starts with that love.    ...

Share the Work -- How to Create ArtThat Sells

March 12, 2024 01:02 - 35 minutes - 64.9 MB

Join the LIVE workshops and get all the conversation, Q&A, extra goodness, and worksheets HERE. They are available through March 21st!    Today we set the foundation. The MOST important step of all. Falling in LOVE with your work, with the process, with the beautiful energy you feel while creating. That sweet sweet magic translates to the way you share your work with your (ever-growing) audience which connects to how you grow your studio and business. And it all starts with that love.    ...

Part 3: Top 10 Tips for Marketing Growth for Artists and Creatives

March 08, 2024 10:39 - 50 minutes - 92.9 MB

SHARE the WORK is beginning next Monday! This workshop is happening each day at noon next week and you need to join us! If you're hoping to begin to sell more art and increase your sales in 2024, then prioritize this.  Save your seat here!    Ok, now on to our marketing prediction for 2024. I have 10 to share with you in this 3-part series. These predictions are based on my intuition, trends I'm sensing, and research I'm doing.  Experiment with them and see where they take you!  Automati...

PART 2: My TOP 10 Marketing Trend Predictions for 2024 for Artists and Creatives

March 07, 2024 13:38 - 39 minutes - 71.8 MB

SHARE the WORK is beginning next Monday! This workshop is happening each day at noon next week and you need to join us! If you're hoping to begin to sell more art and increase your sales in 2024, then prioritize this.  Save your seat here!    Ok, now on to our marketing prediction for 2024. I have 10 to share with you in this 3-part series. These predictions are based on my intuition, trends I'm sensing, and research I'm doing.  Experiment with them and see where they take you!  Video > ...

PART 1: My TOP 10 Marketing Trend Predictions for 2024

March 06, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 66.2 MB

Part 1 or 3: My TOP 10 Marketing Trend Predictions for 2024 for Artists and Creatives    Before we get into this NERDY and life-giving conversation, I have to tell you that SHARE the WORK is beginning next Monday! This workshop is happening each day at noon next week and you need to join us! If you're hoping to begin to sell more art and increase your sales in 2024, then prioritize this.  You can save your seat here!    Ok, now on to our marketing prediction for 2024. I have 10 to share...

Attracting YOUR Collectors - Making Art Work EARLY BIRD is open!

February 22, 2024 05:41 - 54 minutes - 100 MB

MAKING art WORK early bird is open until Saturday! Don't miss this opportunity to learn and GROW your business within 9 short weeks.    Remember, you are here because you create artwork that you LOVE. You are here because you long for your work to reach a wider audience and find your COLLECTORS! You want to create work and send it into the world and know that it will be well received by your people. Selling my work directly to my collectors has allowed me to sell to people all around the ...

How To Set & Reach Your Goals (A Look Inside My Big Dreams For 2024)

February 06, 2024 07:01 - 41 minutes - 76 MB

Welcome back to the Do It For The Process Podcast! This episode is a little vulnerable and a sweet look inside of my dreams, goals, and hopes for 2024.  Remember, your dreams matter. They are the source for all your goals.  Work to only set goals over things you can control. You aren't in charge of anyone else's actions or behaviors so setting goals that expect someone to do something (like buy your work or follow you online) isn't fair to you!    You are getting to hear an exclusive beh...

HOLIDAY SEASON For Artists A Guide to Selling More Creative Work

November 22, 2023 10:39 - 37 minutes - 69.3 MB

Get the (beautiful and FREE) workbook that accompanies this podcast here. And to check out more free resources for creatives visit emilyjeffordslearn.com.    The holiday season is full of energy; and selling your work during this season can be one of the most thrilling things of all...   While it is full of cheer and festivity, these few short weeks can be super intense & stressful for small business owners (creatives especially)! The pace of the holiday season is out of step with the re...

MAKING art WORK Closes Today!! What Would Selling More of Your Work Mean For Your Studio?

August 31, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutes - 54.2 MB

My masterclass, MAKING art WORK, is opening again SOON!    Listening to this episode while MAKING art WORK is closed? Be sure to sign up for the waitlist so you can be the first to know when the doors open up again!    Fellow artist and maker, be honest… ☑ Have you spent years making artwork, expecting to reach that next level, while your revenue remains stagnant? ☑ Do you know you have good work, but feel like you don’t know how to talk about it? ☑ Are you tired of leaving money on ...

What Story is Your Website Telling? And Where Are You Guiding Your Visitors? SHARE the WORK

August 29, 2023 15:41 - 22 minutes - 40.6 MB

This episode is FULL and detailed. I highly highly recommend downloading the accompanying workbook. It's THOROUGH and beautiful. And join the next LIVE workshop too!    In this episode, we begin thinking about the story your website is sharing. Where is it guiding your visitors? What are you directing them into? Does your website feel like a living thing? Are you showing up as the guide? And how do you do that?   Ready for more? DOORS TO MAKING ART WORK opens TODAY! Are you joining us?...

Branding for Artists - Share the Work Day 4

August 24, 2023 18:43 - 30 minutes - 56.2 MB

This episode is FULL and detailed. I highly highly recommend downloading the accompanying workbook. It's THOROUGH and beautiful. And join the next LIVE workshop too!    In this episode, we begin thinking about your BRAND. How does your studio look and FEEL to others? What essence does it give off? How is it being felt by your audience and collectors? I offer tips for defining your brand and understanding your aesthetic. Your brand is far more than your logo or fonts or brand colors -- ...

Do You Know Your Customers? SHARE the WORK Day 3

August 23, 2023 14:20 - 23 minutes - 43.8 MB

This episode is FULL and detailed. I highly highly recommend downloading the accompanying workbook. It's THOROUGH and beautiful. And join the next LIVE workshop too!    In this episode, we're discussing the key questions you need to ask yourself so you can get to know your customers better, meet their needs more effectively, and grow a business that makes you happy AND them happy.    REMOVING DOUBT, CREATING TRUST, AND GETTING TO THE ROOT OF IT ALL.   Ready for more? DOORS TO MAKING AR...

What Makes an Effective Website? SHARE the WORK Day 2

August 22, 2023 16:13 - 28 minutes - 52.3 MB

This episode is FULL and detailed. I highly highly recommend downloading the accompanying workbook. It's THOROUGH and beautiful. And join the next LIVE workshop too!    In this episode, we talk about what makes an artist's website effective -- leading to higher sales and more thoughtful engagement by your visitor, audience, and buyers.   A Creative person's website has the chance to tell a story, take the visitor on a journey, but most importantly, ELEVATE YOUR WORK.    Because you are...

Can Artists Sell Art Online? Share the Work Day 1

August 21, 2023 15:44 - 19 minutes - 36.5 MB

Join the LIVE Share the Work workshop + community HERE And be sure to download the workbook that accompanies this 5-day event.   As an artist, we often hear that creativity isn't a real job -- it's not safe, it's not dependable, it's not lucrative... These thoughts are outdated and limiting at best.    The world is thirsty for beauty and connection. We, as artists, are in the business of creating beauty and connection within our art and within communities.  Your work deserves to be sha...

Can Artists Depend on Themselves?

August 17, 2023 05:41 - 30 minutes - 55.6 MB

SHARE THE WORK begins next week! A Free 5-day workshop designed to help you sell more artwork online! & Even more exciting!! MAKING ART WORK opens on August 24th-31st! This 9-week masterclass is going to transform and evolve the way you run and grow your business. I can't wait to get a front-row seat!   Listening to this episode while MAKING art WORK is closed? Be sure to sign up for the waitlist so you can be the first to know when the doors open up again!    Let’s dismantle the idea ...

How Do You ”Diversify Your Business” as an Artist?

August 03, 2023 08:14 - 38 minutes - 71.1 MB

Get the free workbook  that goes along with this episode! It's beautiful and full of practical advice. With your inspiration, brand, and highest work in mind, listen to this episode, go through the FREE workbook that accompanies this episode, and listen closely to your inspiration and intuition. When an idea piques your interest, invest in it! Consider it! In this episode, we talk about assessing and deciding which ideas are worth your precious, valuable energy, which ones your audience i...

But Can You Have Fun AND Make Money?

July 20, 2023 09:19 - 44 minutes - 82.2 MB

A thoughtful listener sent in a question that resonated deeply with this community: "How have you handled the different seasons of your life while maintaining your business?"   As we talk about play and creative freedom, paying attention to sustainability is also incredibly important. There’s a delicate balance that most artists need to find between creative freedom and emotional safety (which also includes financial security).   Listed to my five tips for growing a profitable business w...

The Only Goal You Need This Summer: PLAY

July 06, 2023 15:03 - 34 minutes - 63.4 MB

The summer months are full of extra light, energy, joy, and warmth -- they are the perfect months to focus on creativity, but more than that, creative PLAY.  In this episode, we discuss the importance of creating inspiration and energy overflow so that you can give from abundance and create work that is fulfilling in a deep and lasting way.  Creativity thrives when we give ourselves the freedom to play. The studio is your haven, your playground. Let go of expectations, rules, and limitatio...

Getting Back Into Abundance In the Studio

June 22, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 62.6 MB

There’s this thing about “big magic” that I love – but also dislike – magic (inspiration) can come to you and change your whole life and work in the most powerful and beautiful of ways, but it can also leave if you are not prepared to honor it and use it. I don’t know if it’s true or not, but it feels true right now, and it’s adding a bit of scarcity to my mindset that doesn’t need to be present.    As I choose to step into more abundance in my studio practice, there are some words of affi...

Welcome Back to Do It For The Process

June 08, 2023 16:16 - 30 minutes - 55.3 MB

It's been a while. Let's catch back up. Many things in my life have changed, and many are still the same. One thing that has remained the same is that creativity is deeply generous, art has the power to HEAL, and empowering other artists is deeply meaningful and powerful.    I read a poem by my new favorite poet, Andrea Gibson. Check out their work here. And read the poem I read in this podcast on their Instagram.   It is an honor to be back in this space with you! If you're aching for ...

Love Your Creativity Enough to VALUE IT -- My Sabbatical Year

March 10, 2022 10:50 - 17 minutes - 32.7 MB

I'm doing something brave - scary - generous - loving - needed - luxurious - important - countercultural...  I'm RESTING. Not yet -- right now I'm diving headfirst into Making Art Work and I'm SO excited to nurture and empower the Creative Community in this way. My sabbatical will begin in 2023 and will be focused on creativity, inspiration, rest, writing, and nurturing the parts of my that have been patiently waiting for attention.   I'm so excited.    If you're feeling thirsty for ins...

Practical Tips to Grow Your Dream Career + Move Past the Lies

March 04, 2022 10:45 - 29 minutes - 24.6 MB

Practical Tips to Grow Your Dream Career + Move Past the Lies Welcome to the final episode in the Share the Work series! You can watch all the video trainings + access the workbooks + community here. The more you value the deep creative work you offer, the more your audience will value your work as well. As you progress through your journey, you might find a few “lies” creep onto your path — let’s talk about them and very practically move past them! Learn more about Making Art Work Go ...

5 Ways to Marketing Your Work -- Share the Work

March 03, 2022 10:45 - 27 minutes - 50 MB

Making Art Work is OPEN! Come join me in this transformative creative course. Making Art Work is a 12-week course where I teach Artists and Creatives how to build a soulful, profitable business. I’ve watched hundreds of Alumni sell their high-end creative work consistently, they create collections that are often purchased in minutes, launch products with their dream companies, grow their collector base (way more important than your IG followers), and run profitable, sustainable, multi-pas...

Creating a (Totally Unique + Beautiful) BRAND -- Share the Work

March 02, 2022 10:45 - 28 minutes - 53 MB

This is the third episode in the Share the Work Series and things are getting more practical by the day!   Remember, You bring the VALUE to your work.   Now we’re going to talk about all the aesthetic elements that surround your work and think through how they communicate your brand message. As the creator, you also get to create an elevated brand.  A brand is far more than a logo. It is far more than your website. It's not your icons, graphics, images, the tiny alligator on your sh...

How to Attract an Audience toYour Work

March 01, 2022 10:45 - 30 minutes - 56.6 MB

One of the first challenges we have as artists are finding "the right" audience for our work. Before you can expect to attract customers, you have to understand what your work is saying as it is active and living in the world. In this episode, I'll help you DEFINE YOUR WORK Outward expression & aesthetics of the vision 01/ Keep imposter syndrome to a minimum - honor the beauty and importance of what you have created. 02/ Get clear on why your work matters to you 03/ Look at your work fr...

How to Create Valuable Work that Sells. Share the Work 2022

February 28, 2022 10:51 - 26 minutes - 47.9 MB

Welcome to Share the Work 2022! Each day this week, we're going to explore ways that YOU can honor your creative process and share your work beautifully and intentionally with the world. The first step in growing a profitable creative business and sharing your work is: Creating work that you find valuable -- and then creating work that sells!  As you begin to grow a business around your creativity, understanding the heart and soul of your inspiration and practice is so important. The beaut...

Can Your Vision Really Become Reality? Goal Setting Part 2

January 12, 2022 11:47 - 28 minutes - 52.1 MB

THIS IS YOUR YEAR TO SHINE! I know that sounds cheesy, but honestly, if you decide that it is true, then it IS.    Look at the year as a whole and be open to all sorts of wild ideas. You KNOW you can overcome anything. Don’t allow any limiting beliefs in at this point. Projects, collections, collaborations, events…nothing is off-limits to you. You have full creative control over your ambitions & efforts.   Download the Goal Setting Workbook HERE and begin transforming the year into some...

What is YOUR Vision? Goal Setting Part 1.

January 05, 2022 11:26 - 37 minutes - 67.9 MB

Welcome to 2022! Being an artist is one of the most fulfilling vocations on earth, but, let’s be honest, it isn’t the easiest career (especially without clear a clear vision for how to accomplish your goals)! HERE’S THE DEAL, YOUR DREAMS DON’T COME TO LIFE BY CHANCE. THEY COME TO LIFE WHEN YOU CLARIFY YOUR VISION, TRUST THE BEAUTY INSIDE OF YOU AND AIM TOWARDS A GOAL.   Download the Goal-Setting Workbook HERE and begin transposing your vision and dreams into reality!    Ready to really ...

The Flow of Every Creative Idea

December 29, 2021 10:25 - 35 minutes - 65.3 MB

Join me for a real and honest conversation about how to move through the creative process -- from inspiration to mastery. It takes some intentional care to grow a sustainable practice around your creativity. Understanding the very natural flow of ideas is so helpful on that journey.   Inspiration, learn, practice, perfect, improve, master, repeat.   We also talk about goal-setting. Get the FREE Goal-Setting Workbook HERE. I offer tips for nourishing inspiration We discuss HOW to take a...

State of the Studio Address // an honest look behind the scenes

October 20, 2021 09:23 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MB

Hello dear listener! Before we begin, would you please rate and review this podcast? TY BB!   This episode of going to be a bit raw and real. A lot has evolved in the studio since we last talked. I've hired a whole new team (including my husband!). We are continuing the things that work while doing our best to weave sustainability into the productivity. My creative practice has ebbed and flowed and I'll bring you behind the scenes on that process.  I'm opening the doors to The Creative...

MHN on Share Vulnerably & GROWING Because of It -- with Morgan Harper Nichols

May 03, 2021 06:42 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

I have a VERY special episode for you today: a conversation with Morgan Harper Nichols.  Morgan is a writer, artist, poet, singer, and SO much more. She is deeply generous with both her art and in this podcast conversation.   If you want to see Morgan's work, head here to go to her website, shop, and Instagram.  Morgan recommended a song called "Constellations" by Brenden James which you can find here.   Go follow and say "HI" to Morgan -- she really generously showed up for this sweet c...

The Artist's Path to Success! Welcome to Season 5

April 29, 2021 09:30 - 1 hour - 118 MB

Let’s cut right to the chase.  We’re here because running a creative business can be confusing.   We fill our studios with stacks of work, our hearts with big dreams, but are offered NO direction when it comes to turning those big dreams into a career.   But NOT anymore.  We have big dreams for our creative work and -- GOOD NEWS -- they are valid and totally attainable.     Inside of this episode (which is WAY MORE like a workshop -- get your notebook out), we're going to walk through t...

Level Up! Level Up! 🥰 Evaluate, Share, and Elevate!

February 24, 2021 12:08 - 26 minutes - 49 MB

Making Art Work is open through tomorrow!  Join us if you're ready for some massive growth in 2021   But first, let's take it back.  In 2010 when I officially began my fine art career I did NOT have an aspirational brand. I didn’t even know I had a brand (though, yes, I did — we all do). I was deeply undervaluing my work, my voice, my efforts, and, in doing so, I was also undervaluing my collectors. Think about it this way — if someone buys something for their home or themselves, they wan...

"Eeew... I Have a What?" Yep! You have a BRAND

February 17, 2021 20:26 - 13 minutes - 24.3 MB

Let me see if I've got this right: You create good work (check!) You know your buyers are out there (somewhere…?) You know you can sell your work more effectively, but there's something missing. Something isn't working quite right yet, but you can't quite put your finger on it. I'm going to say a dirty word. You ready? It's your BRAND. Yep. You. You have a brand. I know… It's weird. And feels gross at first. And also kind of fancy! BUT, hear me out! Let's talk about what a brand is b...

THIS IS A GOOD ONE -- Sharing Your Vision With Your Audience

February 16, 2021 20:27 - 59 minutes - 109 MB

What does it mean to share your vision with your audience?   How can you trust that your art can speak clearly and effectively in the world? How can you build up your work so that it is VALUED by the right people? Get clear on why your work matters to you Look at your work from the outside — is it speaking in the way you intend? Learn to convey that value to others Define who your ideal audience is and where they feel most comfortable Use empathy to share your work effectively This e...

Clarify Your Vision + Why Your Work Matters (the Heart of a Successful Creative Career)

February 15, 2021 20:47 - 16 minutes - 30.6 MB

Today is the first day in the Share the Work Challenge!  5 days of LIVE training (recapped here on the podcast) to help you create a firm foundation for your creative business.   Day one: Clarify your vision and why your work matters Day two: Conveying that value to your audience Day three: Up-level your brand vision  Day four: Evaluate + Share + Elevate + Repeat  -- And Making Art Work OPENS!  Woohoo! Day five: Do a beautiful, brave thing!   Today we're taking it back to the heart and s...

Five Lies Creatives Often Believe (and Why You Will Succeed If You Don't!)

February 12, 2021 19:23 - 39 minutes - 73.2 MB

There are a lot of lies that rattle around our heads and sink into our hearts -- some are chosen (limiting beliefs we think will keep us safe), some are given to us.  In this video, we dispel these common lies so fast and so completely that their hold on our community will be massively diminished.     Before we dive in, here are a few links you might want! Join the Share the Work CHALLENGE!  It's happening here and in Facebook!  Facebook will be the home-base for the content, but I'll al...

The 5 Ways I would Market My Work If I Could ONLY Choose 5. From Share the Work

February 11, 2021 18:03 - 27 minutes - 50.7 MB

Welcome back to the Share the Work Series! Welcome back!  Want to WATCH this podcast episode?  Well, you can!     So far we’ve talked about The 3 things you must know to sell art online, how to know if your art is worth selling, and TODAY, I’m sharing 5 super practical, actionable tips that you can use to support your work in the world. Marketing your art in 2021 is very different than marketing in 2010, 1980, 1800, 1600...  We have had to evolve exponentially as Creative Entrepreneurs. ...

How To Know If Your Art is Good... From Share the Work -- with Emily Jeffords

February 10, 2021 18:35 - 26 minutes - 48.4 MB

How do you know if your work is "worth selling"?  In this video, I break down exactly how I evaluate my work, my collections, and my voice in the world.   While this title might sound intimidating, keep listening!  I think you're going to find that your creativity WANTS TO REWARD YOU.  It wants you to be successful.  It wants to live boldly and beautifully in the world.     10 tips for evaluating your work Does it resonate with you? Does the concept excite you? Can you sit with it in p...

Share The Work // Three Things You Need to Know to Sell Art

February 09, 2021 15:42 - 20 minutes - 37.1 MB

Welcome back!  Want to WATCH this podcast episode?  Well, you can!     Today we're taking our very first step into creating a Creative Brand and Career that is elevated, thoughtful, and totally, completely ATTRACTIVE.   Whether this is your first month as a "Creative Entrepreneur" or your 20th year, this video will offer you space to contemplate your work, your brand, and your vision so that you can refine everything.     THREE THINGS YOU MUST KNOW TO SELL YOUR WORK (online and offline...

SHARE THE WORK Begins Today!

February 08, 2021 15:01 - 22 minutes - 41.7 MB

Welcome to Share the Work!  If you would like to WATCH this video (and series) click right here. It's free.  It's beautiful.  It's nourishing in all the ways.     This first video is the intro + perfect warm-up and a gentle reminder of what really matters as we dive deeper into running a creative BUSINESS.  We'll get into more depth and practical goodness, but I want to start here, with a reminder that your creative work is beautiful and worth your love and energy.       By the end of ...

Secret to My Studio's Success: Working in Collections

February 06, 2021 21:29 - 39 minutes - 71.5 MB

Before we begin, a few things to make you aware of: Share The Work begins on MONDAY!  Join us in this 5-part video series designed to help Artists and Creatives gain clarity and understand how beautiful this creative career can be Download the workbook that accompanies this episode HERE.  The Creating Collections Workbook Making Art Work opens for enrollment on the 18th!  This 12-week course empowers you to dramatically grow your creative career.  It's been described as an MBA for Artists...

2020 By the Numbers - Nerdy, Insightful, + A Little Funny

January 07, 2021 11:26 - 24 minutes - 45.3 MB

2020 was QUITE the year. As it comes to an end, I love reflecting on the year, tying a tidy bow on all our projects, bookkeeping, stats and analytics…. It's amazing how much you can accomplish in a year.    Want to SEE these numbers and get links to all the resources listed?  Here ya go!    The Education Shop is open!  Click HERE to get all the goodness and links and JOIN US!   2021 is the year of Creative Growth.  

12. The Key to Growth (this season and always) -- The FINAL 12-Days of Christmas

December 06, 2020 17:08 - 25 minutes - 47.1 MB

Everything shifted for me and for my business when I figured out this one key concept.  Find something to elevate.  Every day.  Even today.     How can you take your beautiful ideas and share them more clearly, make them a tiny bit more elegant, bring that extra bit of "special" to them?  This one idea will take you from 0-100 faster than anything else AND it helps to keep this career exciting and fresh forever.      Elevating your work is a huge focus inside of Making Art Work.  If you ...

11. How To Make Things Go A Tiny Bit "Viral" -- 12-Days of Christmas

December 04, 2020 11:00 - 11 minutes - 21.9 MB

Picture this, your buyer selects the perfect thing, is THRILLED over it, and wants to shout from the rooftops.  But how?   Help your people share their excitement by creating easily shareable graphics!  It's easy, fun, and really joyous for everyone!   Need some help editing your own photos?  I got you!  I created two sets of presets just for Artists and Creatives!  Get the presets here.    Your work is beautiful. It brings light and joy to those who see it. And who doesn’t want to share...

10. Want Higher Sales? Think Like A Buyer. 12-Days of Christmas

December 03, 2020 18:24 - 15 minutes - 28.4 MB

Would it surprise you to know that some (maybe many) if your buyers this holiday season (and every holiday season) are not going to be your fans?  They might not even really know who you are!   But the person receiving the gift is a big fan.      Plan for your BUYERS.  Help them look really, really good this holiday season by making gifting simple and lovely.      Need some help editing your own photos?  I got you!  I created two sets of presets just for Artists and Creatives!  Get the ...