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274. How Hiring a Virtual Assistant Can Make Your Life Easier
Today I’ll be explaining how I use a virtual assistant to make my life easier and how you can go about it too. Upfront, I really want to emphasize that this is more of a seasoned artist tool, unless you’re planning to...
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273. Ink Master Winner DJ Tambe
This week’s episode features Las Vegas tattoo artist DJ Tambe. DJ currently has thousands of people on his waiting list and charges premium rates for his tattoo services. Today we chat about the benefits of putting...
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272. Multiple Art Revenue Streams - 101
They say that every millionaire has 7 different streams of revenue. To me, that both sounds smart and exhausting. Today, let's chat about the different ways we can bring money in by specializing in different areas...
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271. Go from $200 to $65,000 Mural Projects in 2 years with Patrycja Hannagan of Mural Nomad
This week’s episode features Patrycja Hannagan (PJ) of Mural Nomad. She’s a Polish muralist traveling around Australia with the goal of creating 100 murals in 100 weeks. She’s living the travel/adventure life that...
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270. Two Strategies to Get More Art Sales – Which is Best for You?
In this week's episode of the Artist Academy Podcast, we dive headfirst into two powerhouse strategies that can light a fire under your career. Oftentimes, business owners lean towards being a promoter or a creator to...
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269. Mural Money - Branding (chapters 14 & 15)
I think artists both drastically underutilize while also overly complicate the idea of creating a brand in order to sell art. Let’s start with the overly complicated idea. Your brand is YOU. It’s not just a font, page...
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268. Let’s Chat About Murals with Whitney Hayden
This week’s episode features Texas muralist Whitney Hayden. If you listened to Crystal Frye’s episode, just 2 recordings back, you’ll hear a mention of the name “Whitney” a few times. We were referencing Whitney...
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267. Mural Money - Social Media (Chapter 9)
Take a moment to reframe your mind around the idea of sharing your art on social media…Imagine you’re another fitness influencer creating videos for Instagram, trying to make it interesting and different from all the...
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266. Become Facebook Famous with Crystal Jane Frye of the EZ Easel
This week’s episode features North Carolina muralist Crystal Jane Frye of the EZ Easel. Crystal gets the majority of her mural gigs from Facebook and today she’s opening up about her social media strategy that’s...
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265. The Cost of Doing Business $$$
You know we love to talk about art money here on the podcast! This episode is all about the numbers behind a well-functioning business. I’ll be sharing some cost comparisons with the intention of convincing you to...
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264. Quit Your Day Job with Ryan Benefield
This week’s episode features Georgia-based artist Ryan Benefield. Ryan specializes in clean-cut murals and logos for the beer industry. He started his business during the covid shutdown and went full-time not long...
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263. Mural Money - Become the Go-To Artist (Chapter 7)
Happy May Mural Month! I had to end this month with a chapter from my book, Mural Money, all about how to start and grow a mural business from the ground up. Extremely fitting to this month’s mural theme, right? This...
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