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You’ll learn:
✓ What art licensing is and how it can bring more consistency to your art business and even out the ebbs & flows of your income
✓ Ways to leverage licensing and turn it into passive income that makes the most of the time and energy you have available
✓ How the art licensing industry works & how it’s different from what most artists are used to
✓ How licensing portfolios are unique and what it takes to build one that sells
✓ Tactics for finding the right buyers for your work and cultivating relationships
5 Marketing Strategies to Promote Your Art Business
7 Ways to Make Money as an Artist, Illustrator, or Hand Letterer
7 money making strategies for independent artists and designers (including some passive income ideas!), whether you’re a full-time artist or selling art as a side hustle.
How to Sell Your Art at Craft Fairs
Thinking about selling your art or other products at a craft fair? We’re detailing everything about this income stream from applications, booth fees, set up and planning, and more!
LLC or Sole Proprietorship: Which Business Structure is Right for Your Art Business?
Which business structure should you choose for your art business? LLC? Sole Proprietorship? In this article, we break down the ins and outs of both business entities and why you might choose one over the other.
What is Sales Tax and How Does it Apply to Your Art Business?
How does sales tax apply to you and your art business? When and how do you pay? If you’ve ever asked these questions, this article is for you!
How to Sell Wholesale: Get Your Hand Lettered Products Into Retail Stores
Learn how to get your products onto the shelves of retail stores! Everything you need to know to get started with wholesale.
Art Licensing 101: A Beginners Guide to Submissions, Agreements, Pricing & Agents
An introduction to the world of art licensing: “renting” your art for use on products.
The Freelancer’s Guide to Getting Paid
Wondering how to set your payment policies, when to send your invoice, what should be on it, how to process payments, and what software can help? We’ve got you.
10 Organic Marketing Ideas for Artists
Searching for genuine ways to connect to your audience without spending a dime on paid marketing? We got you!
Create Your First Online Course
Everything you need to know about creating your first online course. From platforms to content, we’ve got it all covered.
What is an Art Licensing Portfolio?
Art licensing is a great potential income stream for artists building their creative businesses! Let’s talk about how to create a portfolio of work that will attract art buyers and get your art onto products like greeting cards, home goods, and more.