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		<title>How to Get That Shot: The Blanket Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 12:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month&#8217;s question came from Janet Miller: &#8220;I know when I want to look at large items like crocheted christening blankets on the web, I want to see it up close for the stitch detail, but also I want to get a sense of the size and how the whole thing looks. What would be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Principles of Good Design</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most challenging things about giving feedback on DIY design efforts is that many of the things that aren’t quite right about people’s self-designed Etsy banners or blog headers or social media buttons are hard to quantify and describe to non-designers. However, many creative business owners actually are designers, even if their medium [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Mayi Carles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayi Carles discusses what makes video blogging and marketing successful, how she sold over 5,000 copies of Life is Messy Planners, and what she thinks is needed to have a successful information product. Mayi is an artistic inventor + organizational master + pocket-size creative business fairy who empowers others to break down their barriers to success + turn their passions into profit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get That Shot: The Large Art Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 20:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hello! This month&#8217;s topic came from ARTreprenuer member,  Alison Quine.  Allison says, &#8220;I would really love a tutorial on photographing artwork, for example a 12 inch x 36 inch piece or a large 36 inch x 36 inch. As far as I know I need to have the camera set on full zoom on a tripod, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Jenny Shih</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jenny Shih discusses upping your productivity, getting over your fear of failure, how she grew her email newsletter list, and tips for landing guest posts. Jenny Shih is a coach and consultant for right-brained, creative entrepreneurs. Her clients are idea factories. They have big plans for their business and realize they can’t make it happen all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Logo Design Basics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 13:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BEFORE WE BEGIN Although this topic was meant to be third in the series (after general design basics), I know it’s a central topic on the mind of business owners. This tutorial will go into some of the basic considerations when creating a logo, but you should keep in mind that if you use this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get That Shot: The Jewelry Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This tutorial is a result of a question in the ARTreprenuer FB forum by Leanne Lott: Question: My product is jewellery and I would love for have my photos in my etsy shop to have a cohesive look. Is there a way to do that without being locked into always using the same props or background. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Jessica Swift</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jessica Swift discusses how she gets a lot accomplished in a short amount of time, how timing has helped her business grow, how relationships have played a role in growing her business, and how she made her rain boot dream a reality. Jessica Swift is a full-time artist. She paints, design patterns, and runs an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Researching and Creating a Brand Inspiration Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Design]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Before diving into this design tutorial by Zoe Rooney, print off the accompanying worksheet. I recently attended Altitude Design Summit, a wonderful annual conference for designers and design bloggers. One of the standout events was an incredibly inspiring keynote speech by Ben Silbermann, the founder of Pinterest, during which he talked about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get That Shot: The Large Product Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:15:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>April Bowles-Olin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Photography Tips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hi! This tutorial for a large product that doesn&#8217;t fit into a typical lightbox was a suggestion from ARTreprenuer member, Christine Pensa.   If you found this step by step visual tutorial helpful, please let me know! Also, if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for future “How [...]]]></description>
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