{"id":1572,"date":"2018-10-04T13:23:59","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T17:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/?p=1572"},"modified":"2018-10-04T13:49:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-04T17:49:21","slug":"easy-business-software-for-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/easy-business-software-for-artists\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy To Use Business Software for Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a working artist you&#8217;ve probably experienced the frustration that comes along with the business administration side of a successful art practice. Keeping track of your inventory, events, locations, contacts and expenses are the things that most artists have no trouble <em>forgetting<\/em> about when they&#8217;re in the studio doing what they love.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong, being known and well-connected with art professionals and gallerists is an honor and a privilege, and making a sale is a thrill\u00a0\u2014 it&#8217;s the <em>getting organized<\/em> part that tends to become boresome, if not overwhelming, for many artists.<\/p>\n<p>I recently became aware of a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artistclerk.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business software for artists<\/a> called ArtistClerk. It&#8217;s a web-based application that&#8217;s been designed to streamline the administrative side of your art business. <span class=\"green-highlight\">I like how ArtistClerk has a clear focus on easing the administrative burden of artists<\/span> by making it easy to understand important things like:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus-circle \" ><\/i> Who has purchased the largest number of your artworks?<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-plus-circle \" ><\/i> What size(s) of artwork are your best selling?<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-plus-circle \" ><\/i> Where do you sell most of your pieces?<br \/>\n<i class=\"fa fa-plus-circle \" ><\/i> How much money have you spent on business expenses?<\/p>\n<p>ArtistClerk is <a href=\"https:\/\/artistclerk.com\/artist-business-software-pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reasonably priced<\/a> and has an experienced leadership team behind it with a track record of delivering on their promises. The software has been developed from the ground up <em>by artists for artists<\/em>, and it&#8217;s been tested by professional artists to ensure that it is user-friendly for everyone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artistclerk.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1577 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/artistclerk-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/artistclerk-logo.jpg 311w, https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/artistclerk-logo-300x96.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><\/a> Here&#8217;s a link to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artistclerk.com\/about-artistclerk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">video introduction and demo<\/a> for those interested in learning more. Feel free to leave a comment below to let me know what you think about what <a href=\"https:\/\/artistclerk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ArtistClerk<\/a> is doing for artists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/easy-business-software-for-artists\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to Easy To Use Business Software for Artists\"><p>If you&#8217;re a working artist you&#8217;ve probably experienced the frustration that comes along with the business administration side of a successful art practice. Keeping track of your inventory, events, locations, contacts and expenses are the things that most artists have no trouble forgetting about when they&#8217;re in the studio doing what they love. Don&#8217;t get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"h-entry","9":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1572"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1614,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572\/revisions\/1614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madebyminimal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}