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A professional artist’s success is in direct correlation to finding the right markets for his artwork. The million dollar question is “Where can I market my art and get the most out of my efforts?”
First, determine if you are really serious According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product about selling what you make. Selling is what separates the amateur artist from the professional artist. As an artist you are creating a product. If you believe your product is valuable and you believe people will buy your product, then it is e ; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug. Examples of combination products may in sential that you identify the market for your product. The following are the main areas you should consider: Select two or more (don’t put all your eggs in one basket). Art Galleries Begin with developing a list of local art galleries that lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together. re within 100-200 miles of you. Art galleries are listed in your regular or on-line yellow pages. Take the time to personally visit each gallery on your list to determine which ones showcase the style of art most compatible with your art. Cont here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe ct the owner or director of the gallery by telephone for a firm appointment to show your work. Print Publishers The print market is very profitable. When your art is in print, it is available and affordable to the widest possible audience, a d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations. Combination pro d your originals become more valuable. In my free online booklet, “Marketing Your Art” is available for professional artists wanting to market their artwork. Fine art publishers can be found in art trade publications such as D?cor Magazine, W ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc rld Art News or On-line. Develop a list of those publishers you want to contact. The next step would be to send them a professional presentation of your work letting them know you are available for licensing. Art Shows and Festivals Outdoor easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi shows and festivals are an excellent way for you to generate immediate income and see first hand how the art buying public responds to your work. Many successful artists get their start and pay their dues with this venue. There are several Ar nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically Show and Festival promoters such as Art Fair Source Book (AFSB), American Art Festivals, Sunshine Artist Festival Network online that conduct 100’s of these events all around the country. Dates and locations are available in their directories and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ and you can contact them online or ask others artists and friends about their experience. Banks, Restaurants and Corporations Thousands of works of art are showcased and sold each year in banks, restaurants, and other private and public fac ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi lities every year. These locations are ideal prospects for the showing and selling of your Art. Local artists, local companies and the local public all benefit by having art displays in a bank or restaurant or business. Co-Op Galleries Co-op ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it. Following aspects would a Galleries are generally local art associations that establish a location where fellow artists can hang their art. Contact your local art association for details about membership. Commission Projects Interior designers, architects and art con dd to the challenges in developing combination products: Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well? Which combination prod ultants are constantly looking for artists. You can generally develop a list by searching your local phone directory yellow pages or online yellow pages. Contact these firms by telephone and send them your brochure. Your Website Your website cts are meaningful and rational? Which therapeutic categories to select? Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients? Do combin is your own personal on-line gallery, open 24-7. This is a very cost effective way to show and sell. A first class website is like a first class brochure; but, even better, it allows you to change and improve without reprinting. Your website tions increase the patient compliance? What would be the developing cost? How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen is of little value if no one goes there to view what you do. We cover how to fully maximize your website in our website chapter. Trade Shows and Art Expos These are high traffic professional events where you can purchase space to showcase a t? As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel d promote your art. D?cor, Art-a-Rama, and the New York Expo are a few of the major annual and semi annual productions. Studio Showings Your home studio is an excellent and inexpensive way to exhibit and sell your work to friends, family and ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality. Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust collectors. You should develop and maintain a mailing or e-mail list and should be in contact with this list on a regular basis. Competitions Competitions can be good venues, but generally do not produce much income. They can, however, add c y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products edibility to your resume or biography. Good sources for dates and locations of competitions are available through Art Magazine and American Artist Magazine. Remember it is important that you choose the venues that you feel will provide the be . As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de t results for you. You may not be able to participate in all those areas, but you need to choose two or more to begin with. Since you have many choices. choose the marketing option that best fits you personally and puts your artwork in the bes elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements. Companies that provide selfless information through particip light. Copyright usage: No permission is needed to reproduce an unedited copy of this article as long the About The Author tag is left in tact and hot links included. Comments or questions can be sent directly to Arnold White swhite@DC.RR.co tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products
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