featured seller | 09
"I volunteer to help with events outside of "art." Basically, I meet people in their world vs. expecting them to come to mine. I always let people know I am a "working" artist through my community involvement."
What are some creative ways that you have grown your business locally?
"I advertise in local high-end lifestyle magazines." NikkiDesigns
Nikki @nikkidesigns
"We attend local events to sell and promote our products. We've also partnered with a sales rep that works with local wineries and gift shops. This has led to partnerships with many local companies!"
Jessy @santiamsoapco
"I added new clientele this year when I submitted my work to a local "call to artists" exhibit. This local gallery has a nationwide following so my art exposure has expanded."
Terri @einerarts
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"Two local game-changers for me this year have been teaching workshops at local boutiques and partnering with other local makers on product collabs. We reach each other's audience that way!"
Arielle @lemesto.art
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