We're joined by Brooklyn-based print artist, Gerry of GerryDraws, to discuss working with con proxies (what are they and their pay expectations), standing out as a print artist in Artist Alley, and some of our Artist Alley shenanigans. #artistalley #animecons #smallbusinesstips
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⌚️ TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:12 Who's GerryDraws
00:05:15 How many cons?
00:10:29 Most successful con
00:15:35 How do you try to stand out when Artist Alley is primarily prints?
00:20:19 What is a proxy
00:20:44 How many cons did you do yourself, and how many were with proxies?
00:21:14 How did you find proxies?
00:23:16 Certain characteristics to look for in a proxy
00:26:06 How does having a proxy work?
00:32:53 When you get into multiple events, what makes you decide to hire a proxy vs declining an event?
00:43:45 Advice for someone wanting to start Artist Alley
00:45:39 First come first serve, lottery, or juried apps
00:47:53 What you invest in and are cheap about in Artist Alley
00:53:02 Controversial AA opinion
00:56:27 Team fanny pack or money box?
00:58:45 Biggest money mistake with your business
01:00:56 Biggest business insecurity
01:04:08 When you first felt successful with your business
01:06:02 Business goals
01:06:40 Upcoming big projects or new products
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