by Ellen Clarke | Jan 25, 2018 | Creativity, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneur
We’re all pretty familiar with social media these days. But it’s not just for socializing – you can take advantage of their native algorithms do your marketing for you, as long as you know how to work with their systems. And each platform...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 24, 2018 | Creativity, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneur
What if I show you that a creative business can win with persistence and marketing? Many of us creative types live in our right brains – creating, dreaming, hatching ideas. When it comes to the nuts and bolts of running a business and strategizing, we can be at...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 23, 2018 | Creativity, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneur
Ok. You’ve thought about the role your art plays in your business. Maybe – even for a couple of minutes – thought of leaving your 9 to 5, determined what stage you’re in, dreamed big, thought about how your creative business goals can be much...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 22, 2018 | Creativity, Entrepreneur
Remember my blog post about your big Why? What is your overarching reason for being in business? What do you want it to do for you? Make a million dollars? Buy a big house? Travel around the world? Have more children? Move across country? Retire? Maybe something...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 21, 2018 | Creativity, Entrepreneur
Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash *inspiring an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, or fear; causing or inducing awe It’s a great, great word; overuse has diluted it, but when used with its original meaning, very powerful....
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 20, 2018 | Creativity, Entrepreneur
At what stage of business are you now? Following the food theme: Just planning the menu? All your ingredients and utensils are ready? The oven’s heating up? Your customers are breaking your door down, begging for your first batch? Or not exactly, but….. Whether you’re...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 19, 2018 | Creativity, Entrepreneur
Photo by The Phope on Unsplash Of course, I’m asking about your business goals (silly! 😄). Are you an entrepreneur, solopreneur, or dream of being one? This is for you. You probably have an idea, a dream, or vision of what you should be...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 18, 2018 | Creativity, Entrepreneur
Photo by Daria Nepriakhina on Unsplash Since you follow my blog, I’m going to assume you’re a creative type, or have a passion that’s as necessary to you as breathing, whether or not circumstances allow you to do it. Have you ever...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 17, 2018 | Creativity, Entrepreneur
Photo by SwapnIl Dwivedi on Unsplash What role does – or do you want – your art or creative venture play? I l really do believe art keeps us sane and civilized, and calls us to a higher level of thinking and being. It’s fun to do...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 16, 2018 | Creativity
Photo by Bekah Russom on Unsplash We’ve come to the end of the series exploring the life benefits of creative arts. I know I’ve missed some, but there are so many! I’m ending with what I think is the best benefit – that...
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