by Blog post by Tara Reed | Oct 23, 2009 | Art Licensing
This time of year often feels a bit like the famous ride of Paul Revere through the streets and countryside “The Red Coats are coming!” But for me, it’s this ever growing louder voice of “The Trade Shows are coming!” On the plane home...
by Blog post by Tara Reed | Oct 11, 2009 | Misc. Business Tips
I’m heading to BlogWorld on Thursday to work on a new non-licensing project. Why? Because Barbara told me I should. (Apparently I’m quite persuadable.) I admit to sometimes making quick decisions that have more to do with a gut-feel than endless...
by Blog post by Tara Reed | Jul 9, 2009 | Art Licensing, Marketing
… and why I’m rather sad about it right now. Atlanta is home to the AmericasMart buildings – three towering, 14-20+ story buildings connected by tunnels, elevators and escalators in the heart of downtown. Twice a year they have the big “Gift...
by Blog post by Tara Reed | Apr 26, 2009 | Art Licensing, Misc. Business Tips
When you go to or exhibit at a trade show, you usually get a badge in one of those flimsy plastic holders with the skinny elastic string. Sometimes an exhibitor or two will be giving away nicer holders but then you are walking around looking like a big ad. (Smart on...
by Blog post by Tara Reed | Jan 11, 2009 | Art Licensing
Hey Y’all! I’m in Atlanta enjoying some southern hospitality before heading to the hustle and bustle of New York City. I’ve been at the Atlanta Gift Show in the AmericasMart buildings for the past 2 days. MY FEET HURT! If you’ve never been...
