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3 takeaways from the New York Gift trade show
Read more: 3 takeaways from the New York Gift trade showLast week, I made my usual trip to New York to exhibit in at the New York International Gift Fair. This was my eighth time participating in the show, and as a result, it’s starting to feel like one big reunion as I connect with friends and buyers. This show, more than any other, has…
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how would your mindset change if you HAD to make a living from your business?
Read more: how would your mindset change if you HAD to make a living from your business?I’m out of town this week at New York Gift. If you’re at the show, I’d love to meet you! I’m in Accent on Design, booth #3973. (Or tweet @meganauman to connect.) How would your mindset about your business change if you HAD to make a living from your business? While at BlogHer, I…
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business buzz 8-13-11
Read more: business buzz 8-13-11A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. Galleries, Shows, Exhibitions Part II – Contracts With A Gallery – Some great tips on what to look for in your gallery contract. And for a great sample contract, check out the Professional Guidelines at the SNAG website. First Step in Making Your…
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business buzz 8-6-11
Read more: business buzz 8-6-11A weekly roundup of craft, design, and business related news and links. Two posts to help you manage your time: Time management for artists & 3 Simple Ways to Prioritize Tasks Here are a few thoughts on selling through galleries vs. doing it yourself – Using Galleries versus Self-Promotion for Visual Artists And in a…
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should you take a work vacation?
Read more: should you take a work vacation?Yesterday morning, I was up at 4:30 AM and charging through work and ideas that had been on my to-do list for weeks. And this morning appears to be no different. (Considering I’m writing this at 4 AM.) The combination of jet lag and a hotel room devoid of the distractions of my life are…