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FAQ - Benefits of an Artists in Canada Membership

What good is a free Artist / Art Gallery website listing on Artists in Canada?

• Search Engine Optimization (SEO) indexes listed websites with the big search engines

• Social media quick-link makes access to our many thousands of followers daily

• Self-managed profile page. You will be searchable by name and discipline by region.

Artists, Why become an Artists in Canada member?

• Free (Basic) Membership with any website hosting Package (save $50)

• Image listing before non-members

• Members Listing from our home page

• Profile page - (Bio, 6, 9, 12 Images depending on membership level,

• Secure email form on your profile page to minimize spamming.

• Showcase Gallery (Members) - Price your art and sell, pay no commissions

• PayPal - add to your profile images

• Group show and Sales

• SOLO Art Shows (Request). Promoted by AIC and AIC Handles the sale for you.

• Artist Interview. (Request) Canadian Art Today on YouTube, host Paul Constable

• Mini ads and Notice Board postings using images, all from your admin section

• Legacy Archives. Sponsor a Legacy artist. 1 free sponsorship for each member.

• Pension Plan. (Artists in Canada will contribute to your pension with each art sale made by Artists in Canada on your behalf. Sign-up for the pension plan is required.

• Newsletter that keeps members informed about Call for Entries, art opportunities and changing information on Artists In Canada.

Art Galleries / Art Resources. Why become an Artists in Canada Member?

• Listed on your city/region/province home page with image.

• Profile page (6 images to promote shows / Resources, location)

• Notice Board (promote shows)

• Social media sharing on your Profile page

• Listing shows support for Canadian Artists to our following

• Your Mini Ads display on our home page.

• Inexpensive to reach new audiences

Hosting WordPress Websites?

• AIC hosts WordPress Websites. includes Membership. Free File Transfer or build from scratch. We will help you transfer files and set up the DNS redirection. Hosting comes with a free Basic membership, used to market your art or upgrade your Membership for a wider reach.

2 Formatted websites for Artists including Hosting and Membership.

• Artists in Canada has 2 versions, see items 1. and 2.. HOSTING

1. Easy Professional Website is a subdomain website, responsive in design and we give you a unique URL to use at no cost. It comes with your choice of membership, used to promote your website and art. Drag and drop images. The URL would resemble: www.artistsincanada.com/yourname

2. The Artistry Website. This formatted website is responsive in design and complies with .com and .ca URL’s. Drag and drop images. No Transfer fees. Free trial set up off-line. Email available. See details under Hosting. Example: www.paulconstable.com