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Ethan Lott
Ethan is a writer and brand strategist based in the UK. With 10+ years in marketing under his belt, he’s experienced life at both creative agencies and startups. Outside work, he loves cooking, bouldering, and writing articles for The Creators’ Diary.

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    How to protect your art from AI (and your career)
    Ethan Lott

    How to protect your art from AI (and your career)

    Discover the three C’s of copyright and why they’re central to the case against generative AI. Plus, five ideas on how to protect your art from AI tools.

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    How to make money on Instagram + 8 ideas for creators
    Ethan Lott

    How to make money on Instagram + 8 ideas for creators

    Discover how many followers you need and how much you can expect to make. Plus eight great ideas you can put into practice today.

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    How to get 1,000 followers on TikTok – A quick guide for creators
    Ethan Lott

    How to get 1,000 followers on TikTok – A quick guide for creators

    Learn how to get 1,000 followers on TikTok and why it’s the first step to making money on the platform.

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    How to sell your art locally + 3 extra money-making ideas
    Ethan Lott

    How to sell your art locally + 3 extra money-making ideas

    From market research (and I mean that literally) to setting up your pitch, learn how to sell your art locally in six easy steps. Plus, get three outside-the-box ideas to…

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    How to make prints of your art to sell online
    Ethan Lott

    How to make prints of your art to sell online

    Learn how to make prints of your art to sell using a scanner or camera. Then discover four different options to market them online. Plus, I’ll cover two optional add-ons…

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    7 lucrative subscription platforms for online content creators
    Ethan Lott

    7 lucrative subscription platforms for online content creators

    Ready to diversify your revenue streams? Here are seven subscription platforms to help build your members-only community.

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    How to make passive income on Etsy – 17 product ideas and how much you can make from them
    Ethan Lott

    How to make passive income on Etsy – 17 product ideas and how much you can make from them

    Instant downloads are the key to making passive income on Etsy. From printable wall art to customizable habit trackers, here are my favorite ideas to get you started.

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    How to advertise products online – 7 free or cheap ways
    Ethan Lott

    How to advertise products online – 7 free or cheap ways

    Want to know how to advertise products online without breaking the bank? Then you’ve come to the right place!

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    Passive income for artists – 5 ideas you can try today
    Ethan Lott

    Passive income for artists – 5 ideas you can try today

    Looking for ways to make money as a creator while you’re asleep? Here are 5 passive income ideas for artists, perfect to try today.

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    A-Z of free small business tools to help creators grow in 2025
    Ethan Lott

    A-Z of free small business tools to help creators grow in 2025

    If you’re an ambitious creator looking for the perfect online business tools to grow your company, you’re in luck!

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