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I ry to get a good mixture on my blog. I have new work posted, in progress projects, tutorials ,interviews with some of my favorite quilters and fiber artists and some just fun stuff; gardening, tea parties and even a little home decorating and a little humor. It's hard not to have just, "I...
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I agree with the graphic designer about the sizing of the graphics and I also have a couple of big screen monitors, Might I suggest using Wordpress as your content management system? You'll get better SEO and opportunity to use keywords like crazy. I use www.themehybrid.com for my sites because it's...
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For those who have purchased a quilt, I send a fiber art postcard. If you are selling items of lower value, you might consider having some postcards or notecards of your art printed in quantity, and putting a thank you note on one of them.
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I have been using the internet more and more lately. I began with a website mainly as a gallery of my work, but it is pretty time consuming to add to it, so I began blogging. The first couple years I did pretty well with keeping up with my blog, but not so well in the past year or so... I'm working...
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Can anyone recommend a good source of basic copyright information for fiber artists?
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Hi Muppin, It has been a while since we were on the same blog. I have been a folk artist of some sort or another all my life and I have sold pieces in every endever except quilting. For me going commercial killed the creativity and fun for me and I would move on to something else. I give a lot of my...
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I've only sold some very small pieces (really small...2-inch square pins and pendants) in a local fair and some small pins in our local art museum gift shop. But I use the Internet to look at artist's galleries. I belong to SAQA and at the end of a hard workday, I'll visit the site and watch...
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I'm just starting out as both and art quilter and as an Etsy seller. I don't have much up in my store in the way of art quilts yet, but I have a few things like free motion embroidered coasters. I also sell my other hand crafted items such as diaper covers. I use my store as a place to sell my...
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Good question, Jane. I am actually really interested to hear how quilt artists are using Etsy. If there is anybody out there with an Etsy store, I'd love to hear about your experience and what you sell...