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How to Write an Effective Artist Biography

August 12, 2012

An effective artist biography (bio) is necessary information to have as part of the artist’s presentation to any viewers and interested parties of their artwork. A well written and composed artist bio serves to help a reader to connect to the artist and to the artist’s artwork. An artist bio, when written and created correctly will …

Artists Can Achieve a High Page Rank with Links

July 9, 2012

Without any technical knowledge, an artist can help their art website to attain a higher page rank with major search engines by simply creating and receiving links from other art related websites. As an artist are you unhappy with the amount of traffic that your art website receives? A reciprocal link building program can help …

20 Free Art Portfolio Websites to Market Your Art

April 28, 2012

Every month, at least 10% of the artists who enter our art competitions do not maintain an art website. I am not sure why, but it may have to do with the artist’s perception that an art website must have potential costs, or that there is a lack of time to maintain an art website …

Is Your Art Optimized for Image Search?

March 26, 2012

We have all done it. In our rush to post our art to our art websites, we upload the image of our art without optimizing that image, in order to help search engines to find and index that art. Why is this important to an artist? If you want to attract more visitors to your …

Content is #1 Way to Drive Traffic to Your Art Site

March 25, 2012

Every day I hear from artists who are unhappy with the volume of traffic that visits their website and of course, the disappointing amount of sales that they ultimately achieve. To me, besides paid advertising, the number one way to quickly increase traffic to an art website is to create and publish interesting content related to …

5 Ways an Artist Can Attract Readers to an Art Blog

March 12, 2012

In my opinion, the easiest and quickest way to attract art blog readers and to develop an audience for an art blog is through the use of Social Media. Through the continuous and proper use of social networking an artist can create a following that will not only help drive traffic to their art website, …

Pinterest a New Way for Artists to Market Their Art

January 31, 2012

Pinterest is a new an very easy way (and also a fun way) in which an artist can market and promote their art to a growing audience of interested people. What is Pinterest and how can you take advantage of it? Pinterest is a new social media platform that is by all means visual in …

Quick Tips to Get Your Art into More Art Galleries

December 14, 2011

Contrary to what most new artists think, art galleries do want to look at new artists’ artworks. Most art galleries want to be able to do this on their terms, on their time schedule and in their own manner. If an artist wants to successfully present their art to an art gallery, then they really …

Art Gallery’s Exhibitions Are Now on YouTube

December 14, 2011

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is very proud to announce that it is now featuring their past, present and future online art gallery exhibitions on YouTube. The art gallery has converted all of their past art exhibitions to their own YouTube Channel. The gallery has reproduced and enhanced all of their online art …

A Tale of Two Artists, or Why Can’t We Sell Our Art?

November 29, 2011

Recently I had two very discouraged and unhappy artists ask me for advice on their art marketing efforts, as both artists had not sold much of their art, as they had hoped or expected they would. Both individuals were very talented and their goal was to eventually become full-time artists, create more interest in their artwork …

The Rule of Seven Explains Artist’s Discouragement

August 10, 2011

Today, I see many artists who want more exposure for their art and in order to achieve more sales of their art. In order to meet this goal, artists will begin to promote their art work with a marketing program. When that marketing does not produce the results that were hoped for, the artist becomes …