Art Money Success with Maria Brophy - Designing a life you love

Ep #47 - Coaches that LIE and Harm Artist's Careers (Warning - RANT INSIDE)

Art Money Success with Maria Brophy - Designing a life you love

Show Notes

Warning: This is a RANT about coaches stealing money from you and giving bad advice! Here I talk about how some art biz coaches LIE, take your money and then kill your business with bad advice. I will never do that to you!

HOW TO PRICE $$$ your art is one of the ways high priced art business coaches LIE to you. That is the topic of this Rant, um, I mean, Podcast!

If you want the real deal, I will never bull-sh*t you! I will tell you the truth, even if it hurts. Listen to this podcast, especially if you are a new artist, just starting out, and you want to know "how do I price my art?"

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In this episode I discuss the following:

➡️How bad advice from coaches who are not making money from art can HURT you

➡️Why a newbie artist shouldn't price their art too high

➡️Your value of art vs. the price the consumer will pay

➡️How you can raise your prices - when it's a good time to do it

AND MORE!

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