No, this isn’t a post about NSFW artist photos (although that could certainly be a topic). Rather, an arts marketing colleague recently posted a note on FB lamenting the amount of effort it was taking to secure suitable promotional photos from artists.
I’ll be the first to admit this is a trigger issue for me but I’m confident when I say most, if not all, arts marketers would agree with the following NSFW sentiment I published a few years ago.
And if you’re looking for something past the snark, check out this post from 2019 that provides a wealth of useful details on not just why arts marketers need good source content but what qualifies as “good.”