An artist recently asked: “Should I email a client a sketch for their mural, before I’m paid anything? I worry they will take it to another artist and use it. Should I send it with a contract?” This is a great question, and there are two answers, depending on your situation. But first, my thoughts… Continue reading
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How to Never get Ripped Off AGAIN – For Freelancers
“Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.” Woody Allen Being “ripped off”. I really don’t like the negative sound of those words. But I’m compelled to write about it because it’s a topic that comes up again and again. Yesterday an artist was in my office and she said that she’s been… Continue reading →