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The Creator
Artist building a brand around their craft
You have a passion for art, music, writing, design, or some other creative field — and you want to build a brand around your work. You're often a solo entrepreneur and your craft is your business.
Original voiceStorytellingAesthetic instinctSelf-driven
How to learn more
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In the classroom
Personal branding, content strategy, portfolio development, pricing creative work, copyright & contracts.
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Outside the classroom
Show your work — open mics, exhibitions, online portfolios, Etsy/Shopify shops, design-thinking workshops.
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Find a mentor who…
Find a working creative who treats their craft as a business — they'll help you with pricing, audience, and saying no.
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Research famous examples
Rihanna (Fenty) · Tyler, The Creator · Mr. Beast
Try this in the next 30 days
- 1Post one piece of your work publicly every week for a month
- 2Define your 'creative niche' in one sentence
- 3Set a price for one thing you make — and try to sell it