Our TOP 9 Imagine Yourself Rich: MAKE MONEY IDEAS for Artists and Creatives
Difficulty: Ranges from 2 (EASY) to 5 (MEDIUM)
Initial Investment: Ranges from 2 (LOW) to 5 (MEDIUM)
Location: REMOTE, LOCAL, WORK FROM HOME, ONLINE
Good for: Artists, Photographers, Designers, ALL Creatives (Writers, go here for make money ideas)

Imagine Yourself Rich: Creative MAKE MONEY IDEAS for ARTISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS and ALL CREATIVES
We found these 9 top creative MAKE MONEY Idea Side Hustle tailored especially for Artists and Photographers. IF you are CREATIVE and ARTISTIC and need some side hustle money, be sure to check these out (and stay tuned, we have more to come, every day).
The 5 ABCs (and DEs) of Side Hustles Specifically for Artists
There are basically five steps to consider and check off when looking at make money ideas and seeing which one or ones are YOUR best side hustles.
TIP: There are 2,242,184 painters on Etsy. Is that the right platform for you?
A. Know the market and have a sense of how big the market might be, and what your competition is. For example, there are 2,242,184 painters listed on Etsy. That is competition you might not be up for, especially if you are just starting out building a side hustle.

B. Make a plan and set goals–how much do you want to make?
C. Be realistic about what you can accomplish in the short and long term–how much money can you realistically make for the time you put in?
D. Start with a test project and see how it goes, before you go all in
E. Engage with your #Audience with your work and your ideas–market yourself
Copyright Infringement: Watching out for Yourself and Your Art
You have a copyright in your artwork as soon as it has been created and fixed in a tangible object. It does not need to be registered with the copyright office or have a copyright notice attached to receive copyright protection. A copyright lasts for the life of the artist, plus 70 years after the artist’s death.
Generally, copyright infringement happens when a copyrighted work is reproduced, distributed, performed, publicly displayed, or otherwise made into a derivative work without the permission of the rightful copyright owner.
TIP: You have a copyright for your artwork as soon as you create it and fix it into some kind of a tangible object.
Check out LegalZoom Here
LegalZoom has a great article about details on copyright for artists here. Deciding whether you want–or should–register the copyright for your work of art is a big decision and takes time to figure out. A great way to protect your intellectual property rights IS to register the artwork hands down. Find out how registration works, how it helps you, and more at LegalZoom.

Use your Imagination, ARTISTS, Go here
Here is a compilation of our current top Make Money Ideas artists (and for all creatives, go here). Having an imagination is a real resource and boon and should not be discounted as “artists can’t make money.” We can prove them wrong! Designers make a good living every day.
Merriam-Webster defines imagination as this:
the act or power of forming a mental image of something not present to the senses or never before wholly perceived in reality OR creative ability OR ability to confront and deal with a problem. Creativity and imagination are intimately intertwined, so as you find and define your side hustles, use your creativity as well.
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