Selling & Submitting Your Photography At Art Shows

Starting Out

Everyones most common question – where do I start? Let’s just say that you’ve been taking pictures for a while now and you’ve received regular feed back from your friends and relations as to how well you take pictures. You may have done a couple of jobs here and there and you customers have commented a number of times about the quality of the shots. Maybe you’ve even thought about establishing a booth at some of the fairs as well. Art shows can provide a viable way to earn a living doing what you like to do, taking shots.

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Great Pricing Strategies For Selling Your EBook on EBay

In a volatile eBook market it is not enough to write an excellent book and put it on eBay for sale. In order to earn a good profit it is crucial that you price the book most strategically. Determining an exorbitant price may repel potential buyers whereas a very low price may not give you the profit you have been aspiring to. So, pricing strategy is like the art of balancing. Proverbially speaking, it is the art of walking on a razor’s edge. A slight tilt in the wrong way could cause injuries to you.

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Sun Tzu and the Art of Selling

It is a misconception that Sun Tzu (or San ZÇ in pinyin) was a “real” general, since there were no historical records of Sun Tzu ever leading an army into battles. He might have been conferred the title of General, but in ancient China, General lead armies at the frontlines, NOT doing the planning and logistics at the base, which was what Sun Tzu did. However, the reason that Sun Tzu’s treatise in the 6th century BC, The Art of War, have so much impact after 2,000 years around the world has to be attributed to Sun Tzu’s keen observations of the battlefields and other less visible aspects of war

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Tips for Selling Your Existing Business

Selling an existing business is considered an art form in some circles. Entrepreneurs have found creative ways to make their businesses seem more valuable to potential buyers while keeping their P&L statements low enough to avoid high tax liabilities. But one thing all business brokers agree on is this – the best advice for selling an existing business is to price it correctly from the start. Of course, there are dozens of other tips for selling your existing business, which are outlined below, but focus on the price first and the rest will quickly fall into place.

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