Frequently Asked Questions ( F A Q )

How does Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC promote my work or product?

  • We provide the artist a profile page that shows your photo, work statement, CV or Resume, achievements, awards, and featured locations such as high-end boutiques and galleries.

 

  • We list all artists A-Z on a page that links to your profile, work, or product, your name and all of your work or product is searchable within our site.

 

  • We will promote each artist’s in order to help them find a broader audience through digital marketing, introduction/ solicitation of your work or product to high-end boutiques/ galleries in the US.

 

  • Feature you at least once a year on our website and through email notifications on new arrivals, techniques, or a request from the artist.

 

  • During the year we will contact you to add a story, develop a Create & Learn video, and post on our blog.

Once I have been posted on Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC how often can I post new work?

Once you have filled out the Account Registration and it has been processed you can submit work or product at any time. We will post the work or product within 1-2 days of submission and notify you when the work or product is posted on the website.

Do you have any format or guidelines that would help me write my own Artist’s Work Statement?

Yes. The Artist’s Work Statement is typically written following these industry standards.

There are 4 parts to an Artist’s Work Statement

 

1. The Artist’s Quote (written in the first person –“I” or “me”)

 

2. The Passionate Unveil (written in third person –“she, her he, him and they”)

 

3. Technique (written in third person)

 

4. Professional Development (written in third person)

  • Each section has a maximum of 1000 characters

 

  • The Artist’s Quote is a compelling statement written in the first person that expresses the heart and soul of your artistic view and how your work holds a place in the world. (EXAMPLE)

 

  • Let the passion flow. This is where you will emotionally connect with the customer by sharing who you are as an artist, why you chose this type of work or product, and what has yet to come. This section is written in third person.

 

  • Technique is where you bring attention to the materials you use and some of the techniques you enjoy working with in order to create your work or product. This section is written in third person. (EXAMPLE)

 

  • Professional Development is a section where you can really shine especially those of you that are self-taught! Tell your story, “How you got to where you are today”. Directly underneath your story your C.V. or Resume will be positioned as an active link for customers to view. (EXAMPLE)

 

  • C.V. or Resume should list any exhibitions, awards, juried shows, galleries, and boutiques your work or product has been in. If you are proud of something place it in one or both of these documents! You can upload one or both, it’s your choice. (EXAMPLE)

Examples

  • Artist’s Quote Example

 

Michelle Katherine Portiss (Jewelry Art)

“My art work is parts of my heart and soul that expresses themselves through unpredictable moments in life. I approach jewelry art with the hope that my work will bring pure joy and expressional freedom every time they are worn”.

 

  • Let the passionate flow Example

 

Michelle Katherine Portiss’ jewelry art is unpredictably plucky. Her style is ever changing, holistic and invites exploration. She combines opposites with a life posturing balance. She invites the curious eye to see her jewelry as an intimate moment of expressional freedom and spontaneous direction.

 

  • Technique Example

Michelle Portiss creates jewelry art that is adorned with semi-precious stones, fine metals, organic cords and a variety of clays. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind that commands the eye’s attention. Portisslistens to each piece whisper direction, quality and existence.

 

  • Professional Development Example

Michelle Portiss grew up among clashing cultures. Some of her most impactful memories were watching ceremonial reasoning for existence. She attended several art colleges in the Midwest and finished her education in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her studio is hidden in the country side surrounded by life that go on forever.

 

  • C.V. or Resume Example

Michelle Portiss CV

Michelle Portiss Resumé

Michelle Portiss Awards

Do I have control over my work or product that is on the website?

  • You have all the control in the world. Once you have filled out the Artist Account Information and its processed you will be able to update your information, change your photo, add/delete work or product, change prices, upload Create & Learn videos and send us requests, questions, comments or suggestions.

 

  • Once you have made changes to your Account we will confirm the request.

 

  • We will then update your Account with in 1-2 days and once again you will receive a notice that we have posted your request so that you may confirm the posting.

Why should you choose Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC?

  • One main reason is that you are free to sell any of your work or product with anyone else. We only ask that you use the same prices on your work or product that we have on our website.

 

  • We promote artists through face-to-face sales, our website, digital marketing, emails, blog postings, Create & Learn videos, Monthly Featured Artist, and New Arrival Notices. We are constantly looking for new ways to reach potential artists and customers at high-end boutiques and galleries a crossed the U.S.

What information does Dragonfly Enterprise LLC need about the Artist’s work or product?

  • Name of Product
  • Photo
  • Dimensions
  • Description
  • Item Number
  • Minimums
  • Wholesale Price
  • Suggested Retail Price
  • Lead Times

What are the standards for the professional photograph of my work or product and profile photo?

  • White background
  • High quality JPG
  • RGB Color not CMYK
  • Minimum of 72 DPI
  • Minimum 2400 pixels
  • Under 10 MB file size
  • Not interpolated or upsized

Is there a technician available to assist me with uploading my information, work or product, videos and blog posts?

  • Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC is available to assist with any questions you may have 9am-5pm Monday thru Friday by email dfeartists@gmail.com or phone 918 312 7264

After one of my pieces, product or work is sold from Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC when do I get paid?

  • Once a piece, product or work is sold by Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC you will receive payment 30 days after the ship date of the piece, product or work.

What do I need to include in my work or product price?

  • The the cost of the piece, work or product
  • Your markup
  • Branding & Packing materials
  • Shipping materialsand crating if necessary
  • Dragonfly Enterprise’s 10% commission

Do you have sales events on the Artist’s work?

  • All promotions and sales events are offered to the Artist as an option

 

  • At anytime the Artist may discount their work or product

 

  • If Dragonfly Enterprise, LLC promote work or product through a show, event, sale, promotion, direct email marketing, website feature or catalog all sales prices on the Artist’s work or product are agreed upon by the Artist