How to Create a Portfolio & Get Hired Second Edition

Author: Fig Taylor
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 1780676441
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
This book shows those embarking on an illustration or graphic design career how best to put together an effective, professional portfolio. It discusses what to include and how to organize and display the work, and also advises on presentation techniques and self-promotion. Both print and digital portfolios are covered. Deciding who to approach for work is of key importance whether you are looking for a full-time position or freelance work, and the book maps out the creative marketplace, examining the main areas of work and describing the types of position available in each, and how the commissioning process works. Tips are included from commissioners and practitioners working in magazine and book publishing, design, advertising, TV/film and beyond, as well as agents and educators. The book also features a listings section detailing online resources and publications to aid research, suppliers, specialist libraries, industry-related trade fairs and professional organizations. First edition ISBN: 9781856696722

How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery (Second Edition)

Author: Edward Winkleman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1621536572
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 238

Book Description
“A comprehensive guide.” —Artspace. “Whether you are new to the business or a seasoned gallerist, it is always wise to remember the essentials.” —Leigh Conner, director, Conner Contemporary Art Aspiring and new art gallery owners can find everything they need to plan and operate a successful art gallery with How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery. This new edition has been updated to mark the changes in market and technology over the past decade. Edward Winkleman and Patton Hindle draw on their years of experience to explain step by step how to start your new venture. From finding the ideal locale and renovating the space to writing business plans and securing start-up capital, this helpful guide has it all. Chapters detail how to: Manage cash flow Grow your new business Hire and manage staff Attract and retain artists and clients Represent your artists Promote your gallery and artists online Select the right art fair And more How to Start and Run a Commercial Art Gallery, Second Edition, also includes sample forms, helpful tips from veteran collectors and dealers, a large section on art fairs, and a directory of art dealer associations.

101 Great Mail-Order Businesses, Revised 2nd Edition

Author: Tyler G. Hicks
Publisher: Currency
ISBN: 0307576191
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Make a Mint by Mail Order! Sell computers, vitamins, clothing, or gourmet foods. Create and sell newsletters on almost any topic. Make and sell your favorite arts and crafts. Would you like to join the booming mail-order business? You can! Bestselling author Ty Hicks shows you how. You don’t need a lot of money, years of experience, or a college education—just a mailing address and the desire to deliver products and services quickly for the best value your customers can get. Ty Hicks explains in clear, easy steps how to start your mail-order business today, including: ·Getting started quickly and easily ·Creating an e-commerce Web site to promote and sell your products or services directly ·Using proven marketing and promotion strategies ·Carving niche markets with unusual products and services ·Expanding your business for maximum profitability ·And much, much more!

Career Opportunities in Writing

Author: T. Allan Taylor
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438110901
Category : Authorship
Languages : en
Pages : 368

Book Description
Provides information on salaries, skill requirements, and employment opportunities for ninety writing and writing-related professions.

Finding the Right Words

Author: J. Beverly Daniel
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 143918786X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Showing someone you care begins with Finding the Right Words Here you'll find: • More than three dozen ways to say "Happy Birthday" • Welcoming words for new family members...even pets • Thoughtful condolences for personalizing sympathy cards • Congratulatory wishes for weddings and anniversaries • Helpful hints to simplify card-sending • A monthly calendar for birthdays and anniversaries ...and more, in this book of indispensable phrases for all occasions. You'll never be at a loss for words again!

20 Steps to Art Licensing

Author: Kate Harper
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781542433990
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 172

Book Description
(New Edition 2017) 20 Steps to Art Licensing explains how to get your art onto greeting cards and gifts, and then collect royalties. Book includes a list of over 100 card and gift companies that license art, and resources for online licensing groups, teachers and more. Learn how to prepare your art, create a collection, adapt design for greeting cards, submit to publishers, find agents and manage digital art files. Kate Harper has worked in the gift and greeting card industry for twenty years and has designed hundreds of cards and gifts for the marketplace.

The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Running a Business

Author: Steve Mariotti
Publisher: Crown Currency
ISBN: 030781551X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 498

Book Description
It doesn't matter how old you are or where you're from; you can start a profitable business. The Young Entrepreneur's Guide to Starting and Running a Business will show you how. Through stories of young entrepreneurs who have started businesses, this book illustrates how to turn hobbies, skills, and interests into profit-making ventures. Mariotti describes the characteristics of the successful entrepreneur and covers the nuts and bolts of getting a business up, running and successful.

Marketing Management, 2nd Edition

Author: Arun Kumar & N. Meenakshi
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
ISBN: 8125942599
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 969

Book Description
Marketing is a way of doing business. It is all pervasive, a part of everyone’s job description. Marketing is an expression of a company’s character, and is a responsibility that necessarily belongs to the whole company and everyone in it.

Grow Your Handmade Business

Author: Kari Chapin
Publisher: Storey Publishing
ISBN: 1603429891
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
Addresses all aspects of turning a creative interest into a profitable business, covering business planning, licensing, budgeting, time management, and legal issues.

Marketing Management (Second Edition)

Author:
Publisher: Excel Books India
ISBN: 9350622602
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 769

Book Description