FAA & Posting to Google+

‘d like to share what I’ve been doing over on Google+ and I’d be interested to hear what you do there. At least once a day, often 2 or 3 times during the day I will post a piece from my FAA portfolio. I post a good sized watermarked image for visual impact with a […]

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14 Selling Tips From RedLemonClub.com

14 Things you can do right away to have more people buy your creative products http://www.redlemonclub.com/featured/14-things-you-can-do-right-away-to-have-more-people-buy-your-creative-products Tip#2 Do a mutually beneficial deal with someone else who could open up more customers to you……

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Automating Twitter – Follows and Replies

Is there a way to set up an automated reply to people who follow you to thank them? I seem to remember there was something, somewhere in my exploration these past few days but I can’t find it. Just Unfollow : https://www.justunfollow.com Posted by –Meghan at FireBonnet Designs

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Loving Quotes

People love QUOTES!! Make sure you sprinkle those around…I get so many retweets of those…and if you stick a tinyURL at the end with a picture to go with the quote…well….you just might get more interest. 🙂 I am done with huge links that say FAA…that is a turn off…and yes boring…TinyURL is the only […]

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Posting Ratios

My rule of thumb is this. When you are considering promoting yourself with Social Media, Use the 75 – 25 approach. 75% of the time you should spend building your following on social media. The more followers you have the more you will get exposure for your work. If you are constantly just promoting yourself […]

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Sharing Work from FAA to Social Media

Many of the discussion threads here at FAA are automatic. Fav, vote, copy and paste a comment. Takes seconds and you move on. Some people don’t even bother to do that, they just post their link and move on. This group is different and in order to be different we need to think differently. Instead […]

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Auto Sharing Buttons on FAA

When we use the buttons to share work, modify the text that is default. Any time we see the words sell or sale in these posts I think it puts people off a bit. They know we sell our work. Sharing our work is how I try to come across. For example when you use […]

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Marketing Advice from a Pro Agency

Some advice from Crown Social http://crownsocial.com/ a social media agency “Pay attention to the audience to which you post stuff on social media. Be real and be non-promotional and know who you are trying to target. Start Instagram and Vine accounts. The more of these social media accounts you have the better Search Engine Optimization […]

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Connecting With Your Audience

I do a lot of reading about art marketing using social media. One article I read said that your goal on social media is making connections with real people who slowly get to know you and trust you. This is accomplished by genuinely commenting and sharing other people’s posts. Lori McNee and Alyson Stanfield are […]

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