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The essential guides to business for artists and designers / Alison Branagan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017Edition: Second editionDescription: 344 p. 23,5 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781474250559 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 707 23
LOC classification:
  • N8350 .B67 2017
Other classification:
  • ART043000 | BUS060000
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Foreword by James Dyson -- Introduction 1. Making Creativity Pay -- 2. How to Make a Living -- 3. Overview of Business Start-Up -- 4. Money Management -- 5. Business Planning -- 6. Building Networks -- 7. Self-Promotion -- 8. Funding and Sponsorship -- 9. Creative Crimes -- 10. Confidence and Negotiation Tactics -- 11. Records, Tax and Basic Bookkeeping -- 12. Websites, Blogs and Social Media -- 13. Innovation and Future Trends -- 14. Ideas for Growth Appendix 1. Business Knowledge Exercises -- Appendix 2. Answers to the Costing and Pricing Quiz -- Glossary -- Useful Organizations -- Index.
Summary: "This new edition of the best-selling business handbook for artists and designers is a comprehensive guide to setting up a profitable, professional art or design practice. Written by an expert who teaches entrepreneurship and business start-up, this book leads the reader through the most important aspects of running a creative business, from how to make a living to innovation and managing business growth. Topics include: * Working with new technologies and social media * Pricing work and financial planning * Managing legal and copyright issues * Building networks and successful negotiation tactics * Planning for growth and exploiting future trends New to this expanded edition are: * International profiles of creatives who run thriving businesses * Templates, forms and spreadsheets to copy or download from the companion website * Exercises to build business skills * An extended list of useful resources * A chapter on how to grow your business * An overview of the current business environment for entrepreneurs, including opportunities such as trading with a smart phone, copyright protection using QR codes, selling internationally, crowd sourcing for funding, and setting up a pop-up shop * Updated tax and legal information on setting up a business based in the UK or US * Expanded information on trading internationally The book is printed in a dyslexic-friendly font and includes illustrated mind maps and colour pictures throughout"--
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Llibre IED Barcelona Diseño gráfico - Graphic Design G1.075 Bra (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 08/03/2019 2018-0018

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Machine generated contents note: -- Foreword by James Dyson -- Introduction 1. Making Creativity Pay -- 2. How to Make a Living -- 3. Overview of Business Start-Up -- 4. Money Management -- 5. Business Planning -- 6. Building Networks -- 7. Self-Promotion -- 8. Funding and Sponsorship -- 9. Creative Crimes -- 10. Confidence and Negotiation Tactics -- 11. Records, Tax and Basic Bookkeeping -- 12. Websites, Blogs and Social Media -- 13. Innovation and Future Trends -- 14. Ideas for Growth Appendix 1. Business Knowledge Exercises -- Appendix 2. Answers to the Costing and Pricing Quiz -- Glossary -- Useful Organizations -- Index.

"This new edition of the best-selling business handbook for artists and designers is a comprehensive guide to setting up a profitable, professional art or design practice. Written by an expert who teaches entrepreneurship and business start-up, this book leads the reader through the most important aspects of running a creative business, from how to make a living to innovation and managing business growth. Topics include: * Working with new technologies and social media * Pricing work and financial planning * Managing legal and copyright issues * Building networks and successful negotiation tactics * Planning for growth and exploiting future trends New to this expanded edition are: * International profiles of creatives who run thriving businesses * Templates, forms and spreadsheets to copy or download from the companion website * Exercises to build business skills * An extended list of useful resources * A chapter on how to grow your business * An overview of the current business environment for entrepreneurs, including opportunities such as trading with a smart phone, copyright protection using QR codes, selling internationally, crowd sourcing for funding, and setting up a pop-up shop * Updated tax and legal information on setting up a business based in the UK or US * Expanded information on trading internationally The book is printed in a dyslexic-friendly font and includes illustrated mind maps and colour pictures throughout"--

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