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Welcome Creatives! In this video I'll be sharing the top 7mistakes you really don't want to make when accepting pet portrait commissions and how to prevent them from hurting your art business. The 7mistakes PLUS one bonus one at the end are all listed down below along with the video minutes.

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7MISTAKES + 1Bonus
2:55 Neglecting to learn your pace and the portrait sizes you plan to offer.
6:04 Expecting the money to come in immediately from your commissions.
9:42 Poorly packed pet portraits.
16:20 Not using a contract or some kind of terms and conditions document.
19:17 Shipping off the painting without progress photos or getting the clients approval.
22:08 Giving away free custom pet portraits to friends and family.
23:57 Accepting really poor reference photos from clients.
26:40 (Bonus) Not creating regular video content and/or staying in touch with past clients.

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