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3pts Ultimate Guide to Boosting Your Sales at Markets & Trade Shows

Everything you need to prep, pitch, and perform like a pro—before, during, and after your next show.

You Don’t Need a Big Following

The myth of “more followers = more success” is just that—a myth.

Anne Imhof’s “Doom” Messed Me Up (In the Best Way)

What I saw inside one of the most ambitious live art shows in recent memory.

Everything About The New Kilo Kish Era is Sending Me

Dope track, killer choreography, and a captivating set—all in one seamless shot 🤌

Not a No, Just a New Way

What Makes People Listen (and What Doesn’t)

How communication really works.

David Hockney’s Advice to an Early Career Duncan Hannah: Trust The Work

On becoming through doing.

Emotions, Explained

Pauline’s Proverbs

“The first principle in making a living is knowing what you want to do and proceeding to do it until somebody pays you for it.” – Pauline Oliveros

No Fear

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Big Think: The 3 Cognitive Scripts That Rule Over Your Life

Aphex Twin Made a Playlist For Supreme and It’s Mostly Mellow

Email > Social Media (And It’s Not Even Close)

6 Game-Changing Reasons to Prioritize Email

Create a Good Vibes Folder

Business Growth in 3pts

Bits and Bobs (Vol. 4)

Interiors Edition

Burnout is Real—Here’s How to Beat It Before It Beats You

7 resources to navigate and overcome burnout

How to Make Your Content Sticky

Action = Confidence

Creative Job Axis

By Chema Madoz

5 Necessary Things to Schedule Every Month

Brand Like a Wrestler: What Pro Wrestling Can Teach You About Standing Out

Make Your Brand Hit Harder Than a Steel Chair.

My Rules: Rachel Budde (Fat and The Moon)

Rachel Budde’s manifesto for embracing creativity, chaos, and purpose—see which ones resonate with you.

Do It Afraid

Fear isn’t a sign to stop—it’s a sign to move.

3pts Email Marketing Cheat Sheet

From Sent to Sold: Email Marketing That Works

Receipts Don’t Lie: How 3pts Is Helping Creatives Win

Nothing speaks louder than real results. At 3pts, we’re all about helping creatives navigate the business side of their work with clarity, confidence, and real strategies that make a difference. But don’t just take our word for it—see what our community has to say.

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Give it a Try: The Retrospective Starfish

Via The Kua

Claire Tabouret’s Hand Painted LA home

Via Isabel Baptista, Via AD

Bits and Bobs (Vol. 3)

Inside: 
– Nina Says
– Ugly beautiful
– Raise it up
– One line drawing

The NYC Apartment of Jewelry Designer Ted Muehling

Via @studiogrocery

Build With the People Around You: The Power of Networking Across

When we think about networking, we often imagine reaching up—connecting with industry giants, hoping they’ll open doors for us. But in reality, the best opportunities don’t come from chasing the people at the top; they come from building with the people next to you.

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Your Work Ain’t for Everyone (And That’s the Point)

There’s nothing better than working with people who truly value your work—and nothing more frustrating than dealing with those who don’t. The truth? You’re not for everyone, and that’s a good thing.

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Rosas Danst Rosas

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s signature work.

Love at Sea (1965)

“What’s beautiful in life is that everything always changes, including ourselves.”

Take Your F* It Pills and Sell With Confidence

Success Spelled Out

Own Your Audience, Don’t Rent It

Don’t Wait for Approval, Do the Work First

Kinky About Growth? So Are We. Let’s Talk Business 😉

No Whips, Just Wins—Let’s Build Your Business.

All the “Shits”

5 Free 3pts Approved Productivity Resources

The Wondrous World of Japanese Manhole Art

About Your “About Page”

When people visit your website, they’re not just looking for information about you—they’re looking for how you fit into their story.

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Origin of ‘Less is More’

The Secret to Audience Growth: It’s Not What You Think

When it comes to growing an audience, many creative entrepreneurs assume the key lies in perfecting their social media strategy—posting more, tweaking their content, and hoping for a breakthrough.

But here’s the truth: audience growth doesn’t start online. It starts with relationships.

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Muji’s Design Philosophy is Both Funny and Great

Via Anna Mitchell

Think it, Plan it, Do it

Just Do The Thing

Via Cee-Lo Green

The Simple Trick to Selling More

Want to make your marketing, sales, and website work harder for you?

Try the 3 x 3 Framework—a simple way to tap into what your customers really need.

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Proof That Actually Starting Is the Hardest Part

On Being Your Best Asset

Why you’re your best salesperson.

Bits and Bobs (Vol. 2)

Inside:
– Bear in mind
– Mistakes and possibility
– Lee Radziwill
– Portugal
– Blue Iverson
– And More

You Can Afford Help—Here’s How

Let’s talk about a common challenge for most creative entrepreneurs: getting help.

You want help. You need help.

The issue? You think you can’t afford it.

But here’s the truth: You can. Regardless of your circumstances, getting help is within reach—and it can be a game changer for your business (and sanity).

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Bits and Bobs (Vol. 1)

Inside:
– A beautiful spread
– New You
– The do-over
– Talk to the plants
– “Life is good”
– Blinkmoth

Welcome to the Next Chapter of 3pts

Connect, Understand, Help.

When I think about the last 20 years of my life, these three words sum it all up.

I started my career in music, entertainment, culture, and media because I was drawn to the excitement of building a career in those spaces. But looking back, it was never just about the industries—it was about the people. Helping passionate creatives has always been my true passion.

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