by Amartia Belly Dancer | Jan 31, 2016 | Business Advice
As professional bellydancers we have all been in these types of situations. I am going to write a couple of these in the next few weeks in an attempt to help other dancers handle these situations. Also, I hope that it will become an online resource when we hit google...
by Amartia Belly Dancer | Jan 11, 2016 | Business Advice
No, my blog is not suddenly sponsored by Spike TV. But how cool would that be? This article is about why business owners and belly dancers should watch Bar rescue. From my point of view, this show demonstrates not only to know what constitutes a good restaurant or...
by Amartia Belly Dancer | Sep 13, 2015 | Business Advice
How do I know where to push my restaurant career? Not everyone can “make it” as a restaurant dancer. And when I say make it, I mean juggle multiple venues at once while still managing to do everything else you want to do both inside and outside of dance....
by Amartia Belly Dancer | May 31, 2015 | Business Advice
The other month I published a blog post with tips about how to start out rocking your bellydance career on twitter. In the fashion of my Facebook social media experiments I decided to take the twitter experience to the next level. The next thing to realize is that...
by Amartia Belly Dancer | May 12, 2015 | Business Advice
Do Belly Dancers need a CV? Of course we do! It may seem like something you would only do for a high tech corporate job but it really isn’t. Anything that a professional does- you need to do as a professional belly dancer. And that includes having a resume. This is...
by Amartia Belly Dancer | May 8, 2015 | Business Advice
Now I know when you are first starting out, you think you don’t need a contract to do business. But as you start to do gigs and have snafus pop up, it really does start to look like a good idea. And it is. In my experience, it makes you look more like a pro to your...