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How this Cozy Illustrator Found Her Niche While Working a Full-Time Job
How this Cozy Illustrator Found Her Niche While Working a Full-Time Job

Working a full-time job while growing an art business isn’t easy. In this student feature, a cozy illustrator shares how she found her niche, built confidence online, and created a sustainable creative process without burning out.

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No, Using Design Assets Isn’t Cheating
No, Using Design Assets Isn’t Cheating

Burnt out from creating new art just to stay visible? Learn why design assets aren’t cheating, how illustrators use them sustainably, and how to create content without destroying your hands or energy.

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6 Social Media Myths That Are Holding Artists Back (And What to Do Instead)
6 Social Media Myths That Are Holding Artists Back (And What to Do Instead)

Tired of bad social media advice? These 6 social media myths are killing your engagement, limiting your reach, and making it harder to sell your art.

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Why Email Marketing Beats Going Viral (Every Single Time)
Why Email Marketing Beats Going Viral (Every Single Time)

When you treat your newsletter like a creative medium instead of a marketing chore, it becomes the one place where your audience actually pays attention. Because going viral might boost your ego for a minute… but email marketing is what pays your bills for years.

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Make Them Feel Seen, Not Sold To: How Creatives should Use Instagram to Sell More products
Make Them Feel Seen, Not Sold To: How Creatives should Use Instagram to Sell More products

Stop selling like a brand and start connecting like a human. Learn how to turn your creative chaos into a social media strategy that builds trust, sells naturally, and actually feels aligned with your art and values.

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Why Artists Need Product Research Tools to Sell More Merch
Why Artists Need Product Research Tools to Sell More Merch

Likes don’t pay the bills. This article shows how artists can use product research tools like Merch Informer to find trending ideas, avoid burnout, and turn creativity into real sales.

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