Promote your art gallery, but save your money

If you have your own art website getting noticed can be a challenge. But it is not impossible, not does it have to cost money to be visible on the internet. Here are a couple of things you can do to promote your artist web site, online gallery or art school services without spending a cent:

• Add your website to Artists In Oils - a free online visual fine art directory for artists
• Add your website to each of the free art directories listed at Artists in Oils
• If you don't mind having other links on your site choose reciprocal links art directories

Some other good things to do which are also free are:

• ofer your web updates as RSS feeds to people who visit - try feedburner for this
• start a blog - only if you are willing to work at keeping it up - try blogger for this
• do a press release for free at PRLOG

These things all help to make your work more visible on the web. Remember you still have to get people looking for you in the first place ! Don't forget to attend shows and participate in events...these are and always will be crucial to your success.
-AP

Promote your art gallery, but save your money

Got an online art gallery ? Why not promote it for free ?

Yes You Can !  The Artists in Oils art resources directory is totally free.

You can add your online - or bricks and mortar - art gallery at no cost and get great benefits:

1. A free full page listing in a search engine optimized Art Resources directory including anchor links to your web site, up to 400 words of description, your logo or photo and more

2. Your web site url and anchor link is posted here as an update to the Artist's Galleries blog.

3. Your web site will be included in RSS news to Google and Yahoo, sent via FEEDBURNER and FEED43

4. They'll even tweet about your listing on Twitter when it's new !

This multiplies the power of your listing several fold making it a very powerful means of promoting without cost. Go to the Artists in Oils directory and add yourself,  invite your colleagues - why not !?!

http://www.artistsinoils.com/

Add your fine art site listing and we'll syndicate it - FREE - at http://www.artistsinoils.com

Got an online art gallery ? Why not promote it for free ?