As an artist, your goal is to make the world a better place by sharing your talents. But, in a sea of seemingly endless competition, it can be difficult to get the recognition you deserve. Today’s tips are for those of you ready for the spotlight. We will cover a few ways to get recognized, market yourself, and run your business. Get prepared. First and foremost, you have to be prepared to turn your hobby or desired career into a business. One way to do this is by making sure that you have a professional way to accept payments. Implementing new invoicing software is quick and easy, and you give your customers the convenience of paying online. Plus, you’ll be able to better balance your books by scheduling recurring invoices and knowing when your clients have seen how much they owe (and when you expect payment!). Find a gimmick. Your creative gimmick is much like a business niche. When you have one, you’ll attract fans that like your style. Some of the most famous bands in history, inc