From Broke to Millions: The Unbelievable Journey of a Creative Entrepreneur

Bonnie Christine has a multi-million-dollar business as a surface pattern designer and course creator, but before that, she was a struggling artist. Watch our second episode of season 3’s I Am A Creator docuseries as Bonnie shares how learning how to create her own business, in addition to her own artwork, changed everything for her.

Learn more about Bonnie here: https://www.bonniechristine.com

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00:00 Intro
01:10 How Bonnie got started in design
02:25 Starting to make an income
03:51 Starting a paid membership community
04:17 Creating her first course
05:32 How Bonnie used email to build an audience
06:51 How Bonnie's first course launch went
08:47 Why email is more effective than social media
10:11 How Bonnie grows her email subscribers
11:36 Balancing creativity and business
12:53 What inspires Bonnie
13:55 The three phases of creation
15:23 Receiving feedback on your work
18:02 Building a team and getting help as a creator
20:41 The best part of being a professional creator

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