Help me Pick the top 3 Tips for Artists
Posted by admin on 16 Jul 2008 at 12:05 am | Tagged as: Tips for Artists
Which of these artist tips have you found the most helpful?
I’ll do a drawing for a free CIYH T-Shirt from the artists who leave a helpful response in the comments below.
1. Artists: Have you tried this yet? Email/video combo
2. Create you own House Concert Hub.
3. Advice from Bob Sima - work the new sign ups on your mailing list
4. Take a friend to a house concert… with ulterior motives.
5. Best tool yet. Link to new video.
6. How much do artists get paid?
7. 10 steps to growing your audience with house concerts.
8. Using CIYH banners to get gigs and interest
9. 5 things you can do for your artistic career today
10 When was the last time your email was creative?
11. Your house concert pitch, do you have one?
12. Nine tips to make a great house concert video.
13. How to book house concerts with people you know
Thanks for your input. I’ll use your feedback to keep improving these posts. — fran



Some very useful suggestions here for waking up the muse and stimulating artistic creativity. Also agree with comment that gigging can get you into a rut if you’re not careful. I think the secret to that is to have plenty of potential venues to be contacting/pitching. This can keep you fresher and expose you to a wide audience. Checking out other similar artist’s websites for their upcoming/past gigs details can be a good place to start…