How Do You Use The Internet To Promote Yourself As An Artist?
The “starving artist” cliché exists for a reason: no matter what kind of artist you are—actor, writer, painter, singer, photographer, dancer, etc.—earning a living is a struggle. Regardless of your talent and experience, which school you attended, or where you took an apprenticeship or internship, you will have to market yourself in order to sell your art. In fact, self-promotion is perhaps the most important way to turn your artistic passion into a full-fledged career. Thankfully the Internet has made it easier than ever to bring attention to your art form, if you know how to use it to your advantage. But just how do you use the Internet to your advantage? Where do you begin? What are some of the most artist-friendly websites out there? Don’t worry! The answers are only a paragraph away. Here are ways to promote yourself online: Become familiar with online content: If you’re reading this article, then you are already familiar with the Internet and have at least a basic understandi