Thank you to @b.cormier for chatting with me! Use code KELSEYRODRIGUEZ to get 10% off your first Squarespace website or domain: https://squarespace.com/kelseyrodriguez 👉 Get my free 15 page guide with 40+ product ideas for your creative business: https://www.kelseyrodriguez.com/product-ideas?video=1K9U3O0fMQI&utm_source=yt-1K9U3O0fMQI Brooke Cormier has been a full time artist for going on seven years, and last year she made ~$78k from JUST the sales of the original artwork and prints (that's revenue, not profits, for all you business folks out there). I recently had a chance to sit down with her and ask her about her marketing strategy, future goals, and how she survives online as an artist. Correction— everything totals out to $78k, not $60k! I misspoke in the voiceover *This is a podcast format kind of video that's super new for me, so let me know what you think down in the comments* :) BROOKE'S SOCIALS: https://www.youtube.com/@b.cormier https://www.instagram.com/bcormier_art/ 💬 JOIN OUR FREE DISCORD SERVER https://discord.com/servers/the-studio-lounge-805831366406438912 🍿 WATCH NEXT: How to Launch Your Art Career: https://youtu.be/I6mbCPEtX8g Art Studio Tour: https://youtu.be/IZ2nNQc9ujo How I Plan My Videos: https://youtu.be/srI86rEkxVs 🎨 TIMESTAMPS 🎨 00:00 - Intro 01:58 Brooke's background 04:10 Doing an art mentorship 06:22 Keeping Content and Art Authentic 09:33 How Brooke Structures her business 20:20 How Brooke’s income has changed over time 26:21 Brooke's future plans 29:58 Growing an audience online as an artist 43:06 Art Shows and Galleries 49:15 Starting an art Youtube channel 59:07 The reality of instagram 1:05:07 Where do Sales come From? 1:08:46 Which Posts Work The Best 1:13:36 Digital Products that Kelsey Sells 1:17:54 Marketing your Products 1:23:06 YouTube vs. Instagram 1:27:19 When Kelsey started YouTube 💕 Buy art prints, Notion templates, and more: https://www.kelseyrodriguez.com/shop 💌 Join my weekly newsletter for free art biz tips: https://www.the-artists-guide.com/subscribe 🎨 Looking for more art content? Check out my second channel: https://www.youtube.com/@kelseysstudio 📖 RESOURCES FOR ARTISTS ✏️ New Master's Art Academy* (this is how I'm learning art online, and is an affiliate link that helps support the channel): https://www.nma.art/?ref=137 📚 My art book collection: https://bookshop.org/lists/my-art-book-collection 🎨 How I plan my paintings: https://milanote.com/kelseyrodriguez ⚙️ GEAR & FURNITURE ⚙️ *referral / affiliate links* ○ Desk & Chair From Fully: https://bit.ly/3U8xJXt ○ My monitor stand and fave desk accessories: https://bit.ly/3fr5e8A ○ Main Camera - Sony FX30: https://amzn.to/3ZxxKYH ○ My lens filter: https://www.moment.8ocm68.net/RyZ9P9 ○ Where I get my music from: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/so8fhf/ * Referral or affiliate links in this description allow me to gain a small commission off of any purchases you make through the link, at no extra cost to you. It's a great way to support the channel :)a EMAIL FOR BUSINESS INQUIRIES: hello@kelseyrodriguez.com

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