
Welcome to The Thriving Artist, a brand-new blog series on A STEP FWD designed to empower, educate, and inspire artists on their journey to success. Whether you’re an emerging creative looking for guidance or an established artist seeking fresh insights, this weekly blog is your go-to resource for thriving in your artistic career.
Why The Thriving Artist?
The creative path is both exhilarating and challenging. Many artists struggle with self-doubt, financial sustainability, and navigating the complexities of the industry. When I started out, I struggled. I wanted a community of artists, a trusted platform that I could go to for help and it was getting access to such communities and platforms, with mentors that brought a wealth of experience that turned things around for me. It was an absolute game changer in my journey. That’s where The Thriving Artist comes in. Every Friday, we’ll bring you valuable content focused on one of three key areas:
-Artist Interviews – We’ll share inspiring stories from artists who have overcome obstacles and carved out successful careers in their fields.
-Mindset Mastery – Personal development is key to artistic success. We’ll explore topics like resilience, confidence, and the entrepreneurial mindset.
-Monetizing Your Passion – Turning creativity into a sustainable income is a major challenge. We’ll provide practical tips on branding, marketing, and financial planning to help artists build thriving careers.
What You Can Expect
Each week, you’ll gain:
✅ Actionable insights and advice from industry experts and fellow artists.
✅ Real-life success stories to motivate and guide you.
✅ Strategies to help you grow your brand and increase revenue streams.
✅ A strong sense of community where artists can support and learn from one another.
How This Benefits You
For artists, this blog will serve as a roadmap to success, equipping you with the tools and knowledge to overcome challenges and build a sustainable creative career. For our wider A STEP FWD community, The Thriving Artist will be a hub of inspiration and practical guidance, ensuring that artists are not just surviving but thriving.
Get Involved!
We invite you to join the conversation! Share your thoughts in the comments, suggest topics you’d like us to cover, and spread the word to fellow artists. If you would like to pitch yourself as a rising artist, start getting your electronic press kit ready.
Stay tuned for our next blog post, where we’ll dive into the mindset shifts needed for artistic success. Let’s build a thriving community together!
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Author: Ebi Oginni is an artist and music business coach, Creator of the Monetise Your Music Program and the host of the Monetise Your Music Podcast
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