21st Century Artist Business Models (13) - Rolling Your Own

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The next installment of 21st Century Artist Business Models is now available. #13 discusses the pros and cons of outsourcing vs. doing things yourself. This includes such things as making your own t-shirts, albums, comic books, etc. to sell via cyberfunded creativity. Different solutions fit different contexts.

A Guide to Ethical Self-Promotion

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Here's a fascinating article about self-promotion and ethics: what is fair to do and what is not fair, and why. Highly recommended for anyone taking an alternative route to promoting creative efforts.

Generally Sponsored Poetry Poll for November 2008

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The poll for generally sponsored poetry from the November 2008 fishbowl is now open in my blog. Feel free to drop by and cast your vote.