How To Stay In Operation As You Social Distance

The widespread coronavirus disease has led to more government restrictions around the world. One that tops the list is the restriction of movements across the country for weeks. And some states have had to be put on total lockdowns. 

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Many creative and productive minds have had no choice but to social distance themselves as a way to reduce the spread of the contagious disease that is presently dictating its way in deciding how we live our lives. 

Like you, our concern is beyond staying indoors as a way to keep yourself safe. Also, we can not stop but continue asking ourselves how a talented and skilful artist like you can keep making sales and staying on top of the minds of prospective customers. 

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Below are several suggestions we propose as a way to keep your art business and career out of debt and difficulty in these stringent times. 

Review, revise, and upgrade your business strategy.

Usually, many don’t have the luxury of time to go over their art entrepreneur strategy understanding weaknesses and dangers that need to be managed or dealt with. This is the best time to do that. Analyze and make changes in areas you have always wanted to make but could not because of the several meetings and errands that you needed to respond to. 

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Identify and seek partnership.

It is becoming clear that you might have to stay indoors for more than you wish. And the days ahead seem long which means enough time to reach out to potential partners you have always planned to work with. First, you have to identify them and then utilize this time wisely to attract them to do business with you. Get in touch and share your ideas and proposals with artists, galleries, consultants that share your interest and medium of expression as a photographer, artist, etc. 

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Conduct an online studio or inventory display. 

A large quantity if not all of your fans and a majority of art lovers are stuck in their houses at this moment around the world. Like you, they are also looking for ways to stay busy and overcome boredom. This you can exploit to attract their attention to your work and possibly get people to purchase your creatives while you the social distance.

Through your Instagram or youtube, you can organize an online live display of your art studio or inventory. From the comfort of your home and theirs, your audience can visit and see your various artworks and if properly done; can lead to bookings of your artworks. 

This is a period where you can really test the capacity and capability of your personality as an artist, and art entrepreneur. Additionally, this is a time when you can get more customers that turn to leads in sales and loyalties. By following the three ideas above, you can make that happen and many more. 

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