The following mini-essay was written by Torrey Dawley, and first appeared as a post to X (formerly Twitter), here and we suggest you follow Torrey on X.
We are republishing it here (with permission) as we find this to be an extremely important message for all creatives, including visual artists, especially in this day and age. Torrey upsets conventional business thinkers by writing unconventional and unique pieces about branding & business for creative founders in the New Economy. Owner, Sandpaper Studio since 2006
Editor’s Note: In a few days, this post will be locked and is available only to paid members because we don’t want this duplicate content on the open web in a way that might draw traffic away from the original post. If you are not a BoldBrush member, you can still read the entire original post as it appeared on X (formerly Twitter) here.