As an artist, pricing is the hardest thing to say “I nailed it”. Is it too high, too low, cover my overhead, make me a profit, etc. Is your price congruent with your ideal client market? Getting your ideal client identified makes it much easier to price your work. Plus knowing what your actual costs are and providing a profit margin is key! Continue Reading
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(part 2) 10 Ways to Play Full Out at Being a Professional Artist
Art *should be* play! But, are you playing full out at being an artist…or just dabbling? Check in with these10 cornerstone keys to being successful. What are you rockin and what needs help? Continue Reading
(part 1) 10 Ways to Play Full Out at Being a Professional Artist
Are you playing full out at being an artist…or just dabbling? Art *should be* play, but when you apply yourself fully, your hobby becomes a professional success! Rate yourself according to these 10 cornerstone keys to being successful. What area needs improvement? Continue Reading
Is Your Art a 4 Letter Word, “Work”? 3 Ways to Love Your “Work”
Is your art a 4 Letter word? By that I mean ‘work’. I’m sure you go thru phases where it’s fun. Then there are times when it’s a must-do (usually before shows or when a project is due). This is normal, so breathe and reset your mindset with the 3 Ways to Love Your Work. Continue Reading
Time to Give Yourself and Your Business a Checkup!
Why wait until the end of the year to find out you veered off course & missed your goals for 2013. It’s time to take the ACE again & realign your Compass Words! Nearly half the year is gone and it’s time to focus on how we can obtain the desired results for our goals. Continue Reading
Winner of the May Give-Away
To show my gratitude, it’s fun for me to offer up a gift to my readers for that support on www.tonyadavidson.com. So every 60 days, I do a drawing from the comments, Facebook shares/posts, Twitter posts, etc. Continue Reading
Ring Blank Sizing Charts
Always wondering how to convert material to the correct ring size for jewelry making? Here are two great ring blank sizing charts for your bench! Continue Reading
Do You Forecast Your Sales? How Are Those Numbers Aligning With Your Goals?
Forecasting your sales may seem boring, but winging it is the fastest way to fail in your business. Reverse engineering your goals, removing what isn’t necessary, and focusing on the action steps to get to the goal is the secret formula. Easy to do once you put hand to paper and get everything out in front of you. Add a little math….presto you’ve got a plan! Continue Reading
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