A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. 7 Ways to Have Fun Selling Your Art – For many artists selling is the hardest part. Here are some ideas to help you see this less as a chore and more as something that’s fun and integral to your art. Looking for [...]
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A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. 10 Tricks To Motivate Yourself To Write–Right NOW – Give yourself a kick in the butt in your day-to-day battle to get things done Once you’ve sold something, what can you do to keep those clients coming back? Enhancing the Art Buying Experience One [...]
A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. 4 Simple Steps to Build Your Network – Some great ideas to help you build and strengthen your contacts. There’s also a free template. Speaking of building your list…7 More Ways to Build Your Email List on Social Media 2 Techniques the Pros [...]
A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. Top Things To Do If You Only Have 20 Minutes A Day For Twitter – You know that it’s easy to waste your time when you’re online. Here are some tips to help you focus and set a time limit. Five Tips for [...]
A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. How One Artist Reached her Market through Extreme Networking – A case study of how one artist markets her butt off to make great connections with her fans, collectors, and potential customers The Ultimate Guide to Increasing Blog Conversion Rates – Here are [...]
A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. 20 Twitter Tips: How To Easily Gain & Lose Followers – Still wondering what on earth to tweet about? Here are some ideas about what to tweet and what not to tweet. And on a similar note: 7 Ways You Can Be Fricking [...]
A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. 30 Ways To Boost Sales Without Discounting – Discounts can bring some new customers in, but they can be expensive and actually make you customers wait to buy until you offer them. Here are some alternatives. Personal, Timely, and Relevant – If you [...]
A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. A series of blog posts is a great way to talk deeper about a particular sunject and still draw in your readers. Here are Five Ways to Spot a Potential Blog Post Series What’d You Say? How To Write Killer Quotes For Your [...]
Megan Auman is a designer, maker, educator, and entrepreneur who has built a multi-faceted business around her passion for great design and sustainable business. Her eponymous jewelry line is sold in stores across the US and online. In 2009, Megan founded Crafting an MBA to help designers and makers develop their business skills. In 2011, the site name was changed to Designing an MBA.
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