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Field of dreams for the artist

Posted On December 10, 2015 By Shoshana

  If you create it, will they buy? Everyone has the ability to engage in the arts I wasn’t going to post today since I am feeling a little blah at the moment. Is it okay to say this? As you know, articles have a way of getting me out of my shell to respond, and I… 

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A solution to founder’s syndrome – asking for support

Posted On July 31, 2014 By Shoshana

I have been waiting to be struck by inspiration.  Today I have thoughts about smaller organizations and individual artists and their particular growing pains for asking for support.  The biggest challenge I am seeing is the fact that the founder(s), or individual artists, are so tied to the arts business, they feel that they are… 

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It adds up for audience building

Posted On July 7, 2014 By Shoshana

I had a quick Twitter conversation that led me to posting about how small efforts will add up.  I was asked how an indie artist can connect with people more personally due to time constraints.  I answered him, by emailing 3 people per day.  He responded back that this was doable and he would be… 

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