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 #creators #emailmarketing #convertkit #clips #bonniechristine #design --- 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 --- ABOUT CONVERTKIT: ConvertKit's mission is to help creators earn a living online through our creator marketing platform. Get the inspiration you need to dream big, create more, and build your business right here. ► Try it for free: https://convertk.it/homeIAAC LEARN HOW TO USE EMAIL MARKETING: ► ConvertKit Creator Education YouTube Channel:    / @convertkitcreatoreducation   ► Get more training in our knowledgebase: https://convertk.it/helpIAAC FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL! ► Instagram:   / convertkit   ► Twitter:   / convertkit   ► Facebook:   / convertkit