How do I communicate my art's value in emails when I'm more comfortable talking in person?

If you’re strong at face-to-face communication but struggle with digital writing, use AI tools to help you learn how to express yourself in email format. You can communicate your passion and the story behind your work—you just need to translate that to written form. The goal is finding a balance between telling people everything you want them to know about your art and respecting their private space. Remember that people who are on your email list want to hear from you. They want updates on what’s coming next, new products, and events. It’s okay to be in their business a little and say ‘here’s what’s coming next, I want to see you.’ Use AI as a learning tool to improve your written communication skills over time.

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Asked by an artist comfortable in person but struggling with email · Answered by Patrick Shanahan · art-marketing-podcast · 2025-02-28