Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a big fan of Bandcamp. Truth-be-told, on the same day I found out about Bandcamp, I joined the site, set up my own page, and started making online sales on my new page – all the while thinking to myself: “this is freaking awesome!” So, just in caseRead More...

If you’re like most people, then the word that comes to mind when you think of having a photo shoot is not fun. We’re entrepreneurs – that is, we know how to work hard behind the scenes. Looking great for the camera (and more importantly feeling comfortable in the face of a camera lens) isRead More...

How do freelancing artists do it? How do they piece together work to create a sustaining and stable career?  Through this interview series, I aim to get to the heart of those questions by talking to various artists about how they make freelancing work for them. In this fourth installment, Continuum spoke with Xavier Davis, pianist,Read More...

The problem with entrepreneurs is that they think they can do everything themselves. This is probably because building a business from the ground up requires a person to figure out most things as they go. Trying to find clients? Nobody is going to help you with that one. Handling your finances and books? Gotta figureRead More...

How do freelancing artists do it? How do they piece together work to create a sustaining and stable career?  Through this interview series, I aim to get to the heart of those questions by talking to various artists about how they make freelancing work for them. In this third installment, Continuum spoke with Zach Brock, violinistRead More...

I’ll be honest – this blog post is a result of the fact that I’m considering starting a video blog myself. And after doing a ton of research on the various aspects of this topic – I was looking at all the information I’d gathered and thought to myself: why don’t I share this withRead More...

If you’re not hip to Facebook’s free social plugins – trust me, it’s about time. While they might not all be to your fancy, chances are that at least one of them is, and there’s lots to choose from. If you have a website and a Facebook fan page, you’re a particularly good candidate forRead More...

What is a brand? Many people think that your brand is simply the aesthetic side of your business – meaning the colors and fonts that you use, and your logo if you have one. But a brand is much more than this. It’s the emotional and psychological relationship you have with your clients and customers.Read More...

There is a lot of mystery today around what exactly personal coaches do. No, they are not personal trainers. Nor are they therapists or psychologists. To the best of my understanding, a personal coach provides support and guidance in helping a person achieve a specific personal or professional goal. So what exactly might that goalRead More...

Welcome to the second installment in a new interview series created by Continuum Web Design called Freelancing Artists: How They Make it Work. How do freelancing artists do it? How do they piece together work to create a sustaining and stable career?  Through this interview series, I aim to get to the heart of those questions by talkingRead More...

As musicians, we all obviously need to have music available for listening on our websites. But as we creep further and further into the 21st century, the options are getting more and more vast and it’s quite easy to get overwhelmed as a result! I think the most important thing is to figure out whatRead More...

Welcome to the first installment in a new interview series created by Continuum Web Design called Freelancing Artists: How They Make it Work. How do freelancing artists do it? How do they piece together work to create a sustaining and stable career?  Through this interview series, I aim to get to the heart of those questions byRead More...