Can you make a living as a writer, artist, designer or other creative soul? Yes, you
can, if you learn a few tricks.
The most important trick is to learn to think of yourself as TWO people. The first is
the creative person who writes, paints, photographs or designs, without a care for
anything except the creative work itself. The second person is a sharp-eyed, clear-
thinking marketer.
In many creatives, the sharp-eyed marketer is in embryonic form. Fear not. You can
nurture your inner marketer.
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Take a look around you right now. Look away from the computer screen
and scan around you – the surface of your desk or table, now scan
farther to look at the rest of the room. Close your eyes and imagine
the rooms you can’t see from here; particularly the space where you
most often work on your creative projects. Take a deep breath and
really take in the image. What’s the impact?
If you’re like me, a
reformed pack rat and clutter-magnet (and I think many creative people
are), you might even find it difficult to breathe - almost like the
piles, mess, unwanted and un-useable items are taking up air. Well,
they are!
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