Category: The Business Side of Art

Cash-flow management for artists

Thinking of starting a business? Cash-flow management is number one on the list

Most folks think getting product to market is first order of business for start ups. However, actually cash-flow management is the number one priority which small business owners and start ups should focus almost all their efforts on before selling their first product or service. The Small Business Administration estimates that start up costs for operating a […]

Five Business Essentials for a Start Up Artists

Five Business Essentials for a Start Up Company

If you want to sell your art, music or hottest gadget you just invented, you’re going to have to move your mindset from being an artist, maker or creator to being a business-person for a long-term sustainable career in the creative economy. You have to take ownership of every aspect of your business including the […]