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329 20 plus Lessons Learned from 20 Years in Business

Creative Thursday with Marisa - March 07, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
If I could go back and mentor my younger business self, the one who said yes to her dream of becoming a Professional Artist, the lessons learned that I share in this episode is what I would say.   Today, March 7 marks a celebration of not only 17 years of making a consistent living with my C...

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328 Artist Success Stories from Courage to Consistency with Heather Harrington, Joanna Smith and Marissa Parsons

Creative Thursday with Marisa - January 19, 2024 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Get excited! welcome to another favorite edition of Artist Success Stories.   In this episode I'm joined by three of our Alumni; Heather Harrington, Joanna Smith, and Marissa Parsons sharing how they first decided to follow their passion what's helped them find and keep the courage to pur...

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327 Favorite Organization Tools for Social Media Planning + Project Management

Creative Thursday with Marisa - January 11, 2024 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Spontaneous creation or being prepared ahead of time with your content? which do you prefer?   Continuing on with our series, part 3, of answering your Time Management questions; I'm opening this episode with a few more social media creation tips, specifically for video, while also sharing m...

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326 Best Practices + Tips for Organizing your Social Media Imagery

Creative Thursday with Marisa - January 04, 2024 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Be honest: how's your 2024 Social Media plan looking?   Are you feeling ready with a big picture strategy in place, or are you reading this thinking, Marisa what are you talking about "ready", I barely know what to post tomorrow let alone the rest of 2024   Would you like to feel more pr...

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325 How to Plan Your Social Media Creation + Posting

Creative Thursday with Marisa - December 28, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
First ~ thank you for your kind messages about our recent loss.   Holiday time, depending upon how you like to approach this season, can be filled with long to-do lists, countless visits, parties, and celebrations, or if you're like me, a perfect time for a peaceful reset.   Very intenti...

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324 How I Structure my Day to Achieve My Goals

Creative Thursday with Marisa - December 14, 2023 22:35 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
What does your ideal work day look like?   A question I'm often is what does my the structure of my day looks like and how do I schedule it to support my goals.   Do you know your energy levels throughout the days of a week, at particular times of day?   When it comes to planning you...

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323 Did You Hear the News?

Creative Thursday with Marisa - December 07, 2023 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Did you hear the news? Not only am I now a happily married Mrs!   During my time away from the podcast I had an epiphany, a realization about what's been missing, what can no longer take a back seat, and the dreams I'm fulfilling in 2024.   I've got a lot to fill you in on and I'm starti...

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322 Artist Success Stories featuring Molly Ovenden and Leah Selk

Creative Thursday with Marisa - September 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Welcome to another installment of Artist Success Stories.   This episode highlights 2 of our Expansive Artist Members sharing stories about how they came to follow their passion and experience breakthroughs with their Art + Creative Businesses.   Artists; Molly Ovenden, Leah Selk join me...

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321 What keeps you from selling work?

Creative Thursday with Marisa - September 21, 2023 07:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
What do you do when you feel resistance to the very thing you say you want, like growing your Art business.   Specifically, what keeps you from putting your work out in the world for sale? Is it: that it's hard for you to part with your originals? you're afraid of the response how it wi...

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320 How to Get (the Right) Support as a Creative

Creative Thursday with Marisa - September 14, 2023 11:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Hi! It's me Marisa, your Creative Biz Bestie sharing the scoop on why how and when to get support as a Creative especially if you're pursuing Creativity as your career.   I break down the possibilities for learning in my multi-layer cake approach to education, along with the choices you...

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319 - Mastering the Energy of Selling Your Art (part 3)

Creative Thursday with Marisa - August 24, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Did you get a chance to listen to episodes 317 (part 1) and 318 (part 2)   WARNING: Don't listen to part 3 until you've listened to parts 1 and 2 in order. I kid, and yet I don't.   I'm guessing you're a freedom seeker like me and you like to do things your way, and I get that.   I...

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318 - Mastering the Energy of Selling Your Art (part 2)

Creative Thursday with Marisa - August 17, 2023 07:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Spoiler Alert: Don't skip ahead! Did you get a chance to listen to episode 317 (part 1)   So you've been doing "all the things" to sell your work and you're still not having the success you want? You're trying to make changes in your "Mindset" but the changes aren't sticking? WHY?   If...

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Chantal @knitatude: Her story from the beginning, what inspires her and how she stays motivated!

Collage Creative with Amy Small - August 11, 2023 13:50 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
Today on the show, I have Chantal of @knitatude. In this episode Chantal shares about how she manages to work a full time job at an ad agency AND run her knitwear pattern business. We cover how actually taking time to get dressed shifts the way she shows up each day, her love of knitting pattern...

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317 - Mastering the Energy of Selling Your Art (part 1)

Creative Thursday with Marisa - August 10, 2023 07:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
So you've been doing "all the things" to sell your work and you're still not having the success you want?   While we have access to a lot of education around the practical steps to selling your Art + Creations, there aren't enough conversations around this very important piece to selling you...

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316 - Money Mindset Manifestation for Creatives with Creative Coach Nick Demos

Creative Thursday with Marisa - August 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
The latest in trendy buzzwords or concepts that actually play well together? And if so how can Money Mindset + Manifestation help you reach your goals + dreams?   A topic I've wanted to explore more in-depth on this podcast for some time...It took a minute to meet + invite and get to know th...

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315 What to do when You're not Feeling Your Art (or Your Art Business)?

Creative Thursday with Marisa - July 27, 2023 07:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
What do you do when your creative spirit is missing?   We don't often talk about this as Artists ~ but the thing about turning your passion into your business, is that lines can get blurred and you need to find ways of staying connected to your passion to have long lasting success in your ca...

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Jenna Rainey ~ Watercolor Artist, Former Woo Skeptic + Growing a Creative Small Business

Collage Creative with Amy Small - July 25, 2023 16:53 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
Today on the show, I have Jenna Rainey. Jenna is a watercolor artist, teacher and entrepreneur. For creatives with small business aspirations, this podcast is for you. Jenna dives into how she manages all the things she juggles in her business all the while, not burning herself out. Prepare to b...

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314 Artist Success Stories

Creative Thursday with Marisa - June 22, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Welcome to another installment of Artist Success Stories.   This episode highlights 3 of our Expansive Artist Members sharing stories about how they came to follow their passion and experience breakthroughs with their Art + Creative Businesses.   Artists; Erwin Ong, Una Marz, and Tracey ...

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313 Want to be an Overnight Success?

Creative Thursday with Marisa - June 15, 2023 07:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Are you making progress at a pace you're pleased with?   Or does it feel like everyone's journey to success is going a whole lot faster than yours?   In this episode, we're talking about time and timing is Overnight Success actually a thing that's possible today and if so is it what y...

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312 - Are you an Impostor?

Creative Thursday with Marisa - June 08, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Have you ever wondered if you're not really ready for your dream? Or what if your dream actually isn't right for you?   Of is it that self-doubt and fear have momentarily gotten the best of you...   With all this talk of Impostor Syndrome, I thought it was time for a deeper dive into wha...

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310 - My Go To Tip to Inspire Your Creative Practice

Creative Thursday with Marisa - June 01, 2023 07:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Works every time!   In all my years of Art making, sharing, and selling there's always 1 step I take that helps me in every area of my creative practice.   In today's episode, I share with you my go-to tip to help you: kick-start your creative inspiration stay consistent with your Cre...

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311 - Meet my Mom, Erika - A Mother + Daughter Conversation

Creative Thursday with Marisa - May 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Dedicated to all the Mama's out there - in honor of Mother's Day and celebration of my Mama's 84th birthday today.   A deeply personal podcast episode for you.   For years I've wanted to invite my mom, Erika to share her story here on the podcast, and today (on her birthday) it's finally...

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309 - 15 Ways to Profit from Your Art (part 2)

Creative Thursday with Marisa - May 04, 2023 07:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Ready to dream + explore more possibilities of how to profit from your Creative Gifts!   Welcome to part 2 of last week's episode no. 308 (you can listen to part 1 right here) where I walk you through 8 more ideas for generating revenue with your Art.   Everything I'm listing in this epi...

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Karyn Lao: The Power of Pom Poms

Collage Creative with Amy Small - May 01, 2023 15:13 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
Hi everyone! Today on the show I have Karyn Lao, multimedia artist whose work explores interconnectivity through play. Karyn’s work experiments with color, material, place, and participation. She believes pompoms have the power to bring communities together. To learn more abotu Karyn and to supp...

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308 - 15 Ways to Profit from Your Art (part 1)

Creative Thursday with Marisa - April 27, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Continuing the topic of generating multiple revenue streams in your business, in this episode I'm sharing part 1 of 2 episodes with a list of 15 proven ways to profit from your Art.   Everything I'm listing in this episode and the one coming next week are all proven ways I've generated reven...

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307 Recurring Revenue, what could that make possible for you?

Creative Thursday with Marisa - April 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Want peace of mind as an Artist, Solo-preneur Creative Business owner?   I'll never forget what one of my early Mentors said to me "You want to sleep at night as an entrepreneur? You're going to want many eggs in your basket"   And she was right. By eggs, she was referring to multiple re...

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Madison Arnholt: Innervoice, Flow State + Creativity

Collage Creative with Amy Small - April 19, 2023 16:05 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
Today on the show I have Madison Arnholt. She is an intuitive life coach where she helps her clients heal energy blocks and receive intuitive guidance so you can manifest more ease, and joy in your life. Show notes here!

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Betz White: Building a creative business with all the pivots!

Collage Creative with Amy Small - April 11, 2023 19:15 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
Today on the show I have Betz White. Betz creates, patterns, curated kits and online classes. Betz is the author of three top-selling sewing and crafting books and has been featured on the Martha Stewart Show and in a variety of magazines such as Country Living, Where Women Create and Vogue Patt...

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306 Artist Success Stories featuring Tracey Diamond, Tracey Hayes and Grace Gallaher Fitzpatrick

Creative Thursday with Marisa - March 30, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
Do you ever wish interviewers would go into detail about the exact steps to that tipping point moment that transforms someone, (especially a fellow Creative) from struggling to success?   As an interviewer, I'm working on it...   When I bring guests on the podcast, I promise to dive deep...

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Alexa Martin: Leaving the corporate world for a life of no regrets

Collage Creative with Amy Small - March 23, 2023 12:44 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 132 ratings
Today on the show, I have Alexa Martin. She is a teacher and life coach. I originally found her work because she taught a workshop at my yoga studio all about the art of saying no. How enticing is that! Show notes here!

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