getting insurance for traveling shows
I need to get insurance for my tent show art. Who provides this specialized service at the best rates and will really pay off if disaster strikes?
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Manayunk Arts Festival
Just got back from Fernadina Shrimp Festival and checked my mail to find an email from Manayunk Arts Festival Team inviting me to a party on April 30th to help support the Manayunk Arts Festival. I thought I already had with my nonrefundable Zapp app
Read more…Rights of your Own work
I was looking for a comentary I had reading here weeks a go about how register your Art work to protect it from copy or another kind of fraudf. I can't found the coment any more.
Read more…bookkeeping software
Has anyone found a good program to transport sales from Etsy and other business data such as other sales from art shows, expenses, etc. I have been told quickbooks is good but I don't know if it is compatible to transport data from Etsy. I want som
Read more…Credit Card Machine Info
I am getting tired of my knuckle buster and I'm looking to get an electric swipe machine. I call my credit cards in, usually after a show, but during if it's a big sale. What I'm looking for is a machine that will swipe the card and print a ticket
Read more…Hawkers at art shows
I've just come out of Naples, the 4th show there (at least) since Jan.. downtown.. and was lucky : -) enough to be next to the NYTimes hawker.. all day loooong to every single person walking by, he would call out, NYTimes 50% off.... I can save you m
Read more…Waitlist questions - Zapp and Madison
The notification date for Madison Art on the Square was yesterday, and now the status says Jury in Progress - 22 on the waiting list. Should I ignore this since it still says Jury in progress? (I know zapp can be misleading with the status updates s
Read more…Cash Only?
After reading several of the postings on this site, it seems that MANY offer customers to purchase by credit card. I can't yet afford the investment in the monthly fee and card machine because this is my first time, but will customers be turned away
Read more…Paper sale bags
Maybe I'm just missing it, but I couldn't find any discussions on bags.... you know, paper bags for sales?
Read more…Wireless Credit Card Processing
Just wondering if any of you use your smart phones to do wireless credit card processing? I have talked to a couple of folks who do with good results. My thinking is that if I am paying for wireless fees already why pay twice if I don't have to. I wo
Read more…St. James Court
I would like to apply to the St. James Court Art Fair, but find all the different sections confusing. Can anyone tell me the difference in the sections.
Thanks,
Jackie
www.jackierusso.com
Howard Alan Events
I'm wondering about the Howard Alan events. I was looking at his Colorado, Kansas City and Chicago shows. Does anyone have any info on how they are?
Read more…Amdur Shows, reaching saturation, and bending the rules
I was wandering around Amy Amdur's website, figuring out my summer schedule. I found this........
The 2010 late deadline to apply online was January 11th. For artists still interested in applying please click HERE to download an application to be mail
IPhone Credit Card Apps
I know we've got numerous Credit Card Machine discussions going - but I've not seen anything on using IPhone Credit Card apps. Has anyone used any of these? There are a number of ones to choose from and we're doing some online research - but thought
Read more…Panels, Grids, Mesh.. Oh my! ? !
Hi. I'm just starting out. How should I hang my canvas oil paintings in my brand new tent? What would look good and not cost alot? Is there something a can make myself that would still look professional? What is the exact technique for actually hangi
Read more…Any Good Coastal Shows the Middle of June between NC and Florida
Just found out I missed a deadline for a show we do in conjuntion with another 1000 miles from home....Need a GOOD coastal show (juried) between North Carolina and Florida the middle of June!
Any and all help is appreciated!
Read more…Virginia Shows
Hi! I am wondering if anyone has exhibited at either the spring or the Christmas shows and what feedback you might have. Here's a link to their website.
Thank you for any input you might have!
Suzette Mason
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Art fair organizer looking for your marketing ideas
I am employed by the Great Lakes Art Fair as a consultant for their art fair. They are very intent about making this event a serious art destination. Blair Bowman, the event organizer and owner of the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, MI, told me he
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