Biz Talk

  • Flodesk, Email Marketing, and the Professional Makeup Artist

    How I overcame the struggles of email marketing as a pro makeup artist. I’ve gone through many email list iterations in my career, from the traditional β€œlegacy” email service providers to platforms that were groovy but didn’t last long (RIP Tiny Letter). You see, I come from a land before time; My career pre-dates social […]

  • Biz Talk – Making the Move to Media Work

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    A crucial piece of the plan of action puzzle is showing the right kind of work to get the jobs that you want to get. In order to get high level assisting opportunities or opportunities to be on a team etc., your presentation must show senior artists, photographers, and potential clients that you will be able to walk in the door and fit into their project right off the bat. Depending on the situation, it’s ok to be a newer/emerging artist, but you do have to show that you and your work is on the same page with everyone else.

  • So You Wanna Be A Pro Makeup Artist: Makeup Portfolios in 2022

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    So You Wanna Be A Pro Makeup Artist is back for it’s annual check-in, and for 2022 we’re discussing Makeup Portfolios in 2022. What to use, when, and why… The “So You Wanna Be A Pro Artist” series is original content conceived and written by Tania D. Russell, all Copyrights reserved. (may contain affiliate links) […]