by Alyson Stanfield on January 4, 2010
Are the colors, font styles, and font sizes consistent on your art website and blog? Creating a style sheet to use as a guideline will 1) give your site a more professional look and 2) make it easier on you because you no longer have to spend time worrying about what color or font to use.
by Alyson Stanfield on September 16, 2009
The Blog Triage class ended and a lot of hard-working artists have much better blogs to show for their efforts. They tweaked their sidebars, About pages, writing, linking, and design. They also made sure they had their feeds straight so people can easily follow them.
by Alyson Stanfield on August 25, 2009
The About page is sometimes the only page with a lot of text on an artist’s site so it becomes a candidate for including the name and description of the artist’s work, making 3rd person a choice, sort of by default. Guest author Patricia J. Velte shares a compromise for using 3rd person text (which Google likes) along with the more informal 1st person.
by Alyson Stanfield on April 24, 2009
by Alyson Stanfield on February 9, 2009
Things are changing in the art world. Are you going to yearn for the past or embrace the future?
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by Alyson Stanfield on February 9, 2009
Tired of depending on galleries for sales?
Fed up with no results from sending out your portfolio?
Wasting resources on advertising?
It’s time to get serious about using the Internet more effectively.
Expanding your online presence is always (ALWAYS!) a good idea, but now might be a good time to devote even more of your energy to doing so. [...]
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