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Summer 2008

Sales for the Independent Artist—Greeting Your Customers
There are plenty of techniques available to artists who are involved in the sale of their artwork. One of the most important skills to learn is being able to understand “consumer speak,” the ways in which your clients let you know it’s all right to approach them. When seeking to open a sales opportunity, it is usually best to wait patiently for customers to initiate conversation after presenting them with a brief but pleasant greeting.
by Bruce Baker

You can find the rest of this article in the Summer 2008 issue of Profitable Glass Quarterly.

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2008
Spring - AGA News–Marketing Tools for Glass Artists

2007
Winter - What Women Want– Marketing to the Majority
Fall - The Advantages of Co-Op Advertising
Summer -
The Advantages of Co-Op Advertising
Spring -
Collaborating on Printed Materials

2006
Winter - The Seven Essential Elements of Promotional Materials
Fall -
Promotion and Literature– The Importance of Good-Quality Images
Spring-
Creation and Evolution of a Wholesale Product Line, Part IV

2005
Winter - Creation and Evolution of a Wholesale Product Line, Part III
Fall
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Creation and Evolution of a Wholesale Product Line, Part II
Summer -
Creation and Evolution of a Wholesale Product Line
Spring -
Playing the FieldHow to Work a Trade Show

2004
Winter - To Have and to Hold – How to win Loyal Customers

Summer - How to Sponsor a Profitable Glass Art Seminar or Workshop

2003
Winter - Worthy Causes, Wise Choices

Fall - Industry Talk
Summer - Brand New Image
Spring - Developing Your Verbal Logo

2002
Winter - Relationship Selling: The Tie that Binds

Fall - When Service Goes Wrong . . . Bounce Back
Summer - In the Public Eye: How to Work with the Media
Spring - Promote and Prosper


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