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Follow Your Arrow

Miniseries

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Follow Your Arrow: Blacksmith Willow Zietman on Returning to her Craft

“The one thing that is ‘typical’ about a day at the forge is that there is a lot of mess and noise, and that I sweat buckets and come home…

Beth —

Sep 24, 2015

Follow Your Arrow

Miniseries

money + work

Follow Your Arrow: Spiritual Coach Tieara Myers on Answering the Call

“What your clients come to you for will be a huge signal for what your focus could be. They are attracted to a certain quality within you. If you pay…

Beth —

Sep 10, 2015

Follow Your Arrow

Miniseries

money + work

Follow Your Arrow: Web Developer Cee on This Freelance Life

Autostraddle’s webmaster Cee Webster has been a freelance web developer for 15 years. Here, she shares her thoughts on freelance working, ‘winging it’, the challenges of juggling many projects, and…

Beth —

Aug 27, 2015

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women in business

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This Business of Art Fix #9: The False and Unsound Will Be Vanquished

What’s going on with Gawker, what’s going on with Reddit, Facebook’s algorithm, coming up with ideas as a freelancer, why many entrepreneurs are comfortable taking risks, and more!

Rachel —

Jul 22, 2015

Follow Your Arrow

Miniseries

money + work

Follow Your Arrow: What If You Don’t Have One True Calling?

In Follow Your Arrow, we’re talking a lot about building a business out of doing what you love. But what if you don’t have just one thing? What if you…

Beth —

Jul 16, 2015

women in business

work

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You Need Help: Sucking Less At Your Job

Even if your career goal is to totally nail every single element of your role eventually, acknowledging that you’re already crushing a few tasks will ideally build your confidence as…

Crystal —

Jul 15, 2015

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women in business

money + work

This Business of Art Fix #8: When One Thousand True Fans Isn’t Quite Enough

Topics include “the cult of Vice,” the folding of Scratch Mag, mental illness in business environments, the theory of 1,000 True Fans, Trollbusters and more!

Riese —

Jul 8, 2015

Follow Your Arrow

Miniseries

money + work

Follow Your Arrow: Where Finding Your Passion Meets Building a Business

Welcome to this new column featuring interviews with queer and trans women running all kinds of businesses! We’ll talk about the challenges, what drives us, tools and tips, workspaces, marketing, and…

Beth —

Jul 2, 2015

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this business of art fix

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Business of Art Fix #7: I’ll Be Right On Top Of That, Rose

Vice is launching a women’s vertical, Ad-Blocking goes mainstream, the story behind Buffalo Exchange and other resale shops and other important business and journalism related news that you MUST READ.

Riese —

Jun 24, 2015

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Roundtables

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We Mean Business: Four Queer Women Entrepreneurs On Taking The Plunge

The panelists for our A-Camp workshop on “Turning Your Passion Into a Business” chat on the benefits, drawbacks and rewards of starting your own business.

Riese —

Jun 11, 2015

Daily Fix

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Business of Art Fix #6: Will Internet Kill The TV News Star?

Caitlyn Jenner’s press strategy, millennials’ news consumption, how Clickhole gets shit done, stuff about money, a call for our new column on solopreneurship and more!

Riese —

Jun 10, 2015

Daily Fix

this business of art fix

money + work

Business of Art Fix: Keeping The Indie Dream Alive When Talking Pay and Other Stories

Looking at #talkpay from a different angle, “the journalism industry is a mess,” some scary social media stuff, five Entrepreneurial lessons we can learn from Cookie Lyon, stories I wish…

Riese —

May 6, 2015