Arts Smarts

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Landing a job in the arts

There are lots of industry job opportunities beyond actually producing art. Sam Grover caught up with Elizabeth Swinburn to find out her experience of how these careers can work.
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Sam Grover
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Pitching for cut-through

Love it or hate it, the elevator pitch for your ideas is a key part of being a successful creative. Here’s how to get it right.
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Sam Grover
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Freelancers: how to escape the money-for-time exchange

Find out how you can grow your income and flex your creativity with passive income.
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Steff Green
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Mastering the art of Facebook

Facebook is one of the best ways to promote your work. Here’s how to get the most out of it.
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Sam Grover
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The power of an e-newsletter

A newsletter is a great tool for building your rep as an artist. Sam Grover scouts some great tips for marketing via a newsletter.
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Sam Grover
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How to get the word out using storytelling

Sam Grover grills Chrissy Irvine on how to use storytelling to the very best advantage - whether you are an individual creative or an organisation
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The Big Idea Editor
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Ins and outs of asking for money

Sam Grover speaks to Judene Edgar about grants and the best ways to ask for money as an artist
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Sam Grover
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Best ways to promote yourself

Sam Grover seeks out top tips from communications expert Richard Irvine for using metrics when you’re promoting yourself online
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Sam Grover
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Top tips for creating your own video content

Here are the best tips we’ve gleaned for easily creating your own content. [In partnership with Artlist]
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The Big Idea Editor
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Getting your CV to the top of the pile

Sam Grover is on the case, here he tells us how you can stand out as a candidate
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The Big Idea Editor