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As Twitter is (far too) slowly falling apart and more and more people are looking for alternatives, Bluesky is enjoying a surge in popularity at the moment. One neat little feature is that you can use your own domain as your handle on Bluesky. In a way, this is the perfect h...

As Twitter is (far too) slowly falling apart and more and more people are looking for alternatives, Bluesky is enjoying a surge in popularity at the moment. One neat little feature is that you can use your own domain as your handle on Bluesky. In a way, this is the perfect h...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio." In today's Episode, Martina discusses the life-changing impact of coaching on her business and personal life. She highlights how coaching helped her balance her creative career and family life, understand her business finances, and set clear priorities. Whether you're a lettering artist or creative professional, this episode provides valuable insights into how coaching can help you grow. Learn about her first coaching experience, tips on delegating tasks, and the importance of mindset shifts. Doors are closing soon! My Business Group coaching program for lettering artists and illustrators is closign registartions soon. Check it out on ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/coach and apply! To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio." In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, learn how to attract your dream clients as a creative professional. Discover the importance of crafting a clear vision, delivering exceptional work, and turning your passion into profit. Plus, sign up for Martina’s free workshop on October 8th to dive deeper into building a business you love. Don't miss out! Join Martina’s free live training on October 8th at martinaflor.com/workshop Sign up now to secure your spot! To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio." In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, learn how to attract your dream clients as a creative professional. Discover the importance of crafting a clear vision, delivering exceptional work, and turning your passion into profit. Plus, sign up for Martina’s free workshop on October 8th to dive deeper into building a business you love. Don't miss out! Join Martina’s free live training on October 8th at martinaflor.com/workshop Sign up now to secure your spot! To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio."

As creatives, we often carry self-limiting beliefs that hold us back from reaching our full potential. These thoughts, shaped by biases and insecurities, influence our actions and ultimately determine our success. In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, we dive into the mindset shifts necessary to overcome those barriers and thrive as artists, designers, or illustrators.

To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Last Sunday I went to see Stranger Things: The First Shadow, at the Phoenix theatre in London. If you like the Stranger Things Netflix series, you'll love the play - and I absolutely did! What really made my day was that it was a performance with live Audio Description (AD) ...

“My new book, *Make It: Turn Your Creative Skill into a Business and Thrive Doing What You Love*, is officially out!! 🎉 And... 🥁🥁🥁 For the next 72 hours is available *for just 0.99 cents* ! 🤯🤯 Click here to get a copy: https://www.martinaflor.com/makeit This episode is an e...

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio." In this second part of our special series, Martina Flor shares more valuable advice she would give her beginner self. These insights are designed to help Latin artists, illustrators, and creatives navigate their creative business journey more smoothly. Stay updated on the launch of Martina’s upcoming book by signing up at martinaflor.com/newbook To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast!

In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, Martina reflects on her journey as a lettering artist and shares the crucial advice she would give her beginner self. She delves into the lessons learned, mistakes made, and the strategies that proved invaluable in her path to becoming an award-winning lettering designer. This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone starting their creative career or looking to elevate their current practice.

Stay updated on the launch of Martina’s upcoming book by signing up at martinaflor.com/newbook.

To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast! In this episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, Martina shares practical insights and personal experiences on how to transition from a traditional 9 to 5 job to a successful freelance career as a lettering artist or crea...

In what looks like a very smart move, the team at Mastodon just released a very nice new feature for media organizations, journalists and bloggers: when someone shares a link to an article by certain news outlets like The Verge, MacStories, or MacRumors, the official Mastodo...

In what looks like a very smart move, the team at Mastodon just released a very nice new feature for media organizations, journalists and bloggers: when someone shares a link to an article by certain news outlets like The Verge, MacStories, or MacRumors, the official Mastodo...

Welcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast! In this episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio," Martina explores three effective strategies for graphic artists to secure gigs without the stress of cold outreach. Drawing from her extensive experience as a freelancer and working with many creatives, Martina shares actionable insights to help you thrive in your passion. Exciting news! Martina's upcoming book, launching at the end of July, is a comprehensive roadmap for mastering your craft, monetizing your passion, and building a successful creative business. Stay tuned for more details and events surrounding the book launch in future episodes!

To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

In this episode of "Martina Flor's Open Studio," Martina dives into the growing trend of freelancing among lettering artists, illustrators, and creatives. She discusses the benefits and reasons behind this shift, backed by facts, figures, and her own experiences both as a freelancer and as someone who hires freelancers. Exciting news! Martina's upcoming book, launching at the end of July, is a comprehensive roadmap for mastering your craft, monetizing your passion, and building a successful creative business. Stay tuned for more details and events surrounding the book launch in future episodes! Tune in and discover how freelancing can help you thrive in your creative career!

Welcome to another episode of the Open Studio Podcast! In today's episode, 10 Myths About Making a Living with Your Artwork," I'm here to debunk common misconceptions and provide you with the insights you need to thrive as an artist. Whether you're a seasoned creative or just starting out, these myths can hold you back from achieving your dreams. Let's break them down together! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated on our latest episodes. Your support helps us empower more artists and creatives to turn their passion into a successful career.

Newsletter pop-ups are everywhere. You’ve just landed on a website, yet here it is, a shiny newsletter pop-up, asking for your email address for reminders, updates or an exclusive 15% coupon code. People hate it, businesses love it. But does it work? As it turns out, it’s co...

Welcome to Martina Flor's Open Studio! In this insightful episode of Martina Flor's Open Studio, Martina Flor discusses why now is the best time for creatives to monetize their art. She shares her personal journey from Argentina to Berlin, overcoming numerous obstacles, and ultimately building a successful lettering design business. Martina emphasizes the unprecedented opportunities available today for artists to create income from their passion. To access the full show notes for this episode, click here: ⁠⁠⁠https://martinaflor.com/podcast

Why do we see login forms split into multiple screens everywhere? Instead of typing email and password, we have to type email, move to the next page, and then type password there. This seems to be inefficient, to say the least. Let’s see why login forms are split across scre...

Both hiding and disabling features can be utterly confusing to users. And for both, we need very, very good reasons. Let’s take a closer look at what we need to consider when it comes to hiding and disabling — and possible alternatives that help enhance the UX. Show What’s N...