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Expert advice on starting a creative business

Three successful creative entrepreneurs show the path through the perils and offer tips on how to win at Creative Business 101.
18 Apr 2016 12:00
Gina Fairley
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LOCO Projects at Bondi Beach April 2015; courtesy Sama Design

Jaclyn Carlson of Blog Society points out that you don’t want to be the person at dinner parties who is always rolling out the same conversation about their great idea.

‘No body wants to be that person. It is about less conversation and more action,’ she said on starting a creative business.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina

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