What have my kids taught me about creativity
It seems like creativity should be a built-in function for any makeup artist. But what is creativity …
Pros and cons of paid vs. free advertisement on social media
As a starting makeup business you probably don’t have a huge budget to spend on advertising …
How a makeup artist can survive burnout?
Burnout affects everyone differently but its effects are often devastating. As a makeup artist you …
Expenses Checklist & Tips
How much does it cost to start your makeup artist business? Expenses Checklist and Tips …
Best States to Open an LLC for MUA
To start a successful makeup business you need to plan carefully, work hard and pay attention to …
20 websites you need to be listed at as a professional makeup artist
Professional portfolio, a nice website and a social media blog are essential for any makeup artist, but to find new clients …
Will 5 minutes of daily self-care do me any good? They will, give it a try.
Self-care is an essential part of our lives just like professional growth, ongoing education and …
10 reasons why creativity is important for makeup artists
Creativity is all about the ability to make new things or think of new ideas. It might mean different …
5 BEST WEBSITE BUILDERS FOR MUAs
When it comes to your business startup, the costs of setting up a website might be one of the biggest expenses you will face …
The Beauty Industry in New York
At Online Makeup Academy, one of our exciting perks is the location of our physical location, in the heart of New York City. New York is the epicenter of the creative industry, and we are lucky to work with many top …
Graduate Success Story: Demi Maynes, LA
Our team traveled to LA to catch up with Demi and see what life has been like for her after graduation! Watch the video below for her exciting updates and a behind the scenes …
Simple Steps That Will Help You to Win More Clients
A Makeup Artist is not just an expert at their profession and communicator to their clients - first and foremost they are a creative person and artist themselves. You are the creator of beauty, and your face …
Makeup Kit 101: How to Build Practical Kit as a Makeup Artist
As you begin your career in professional makeup artistry, the main questions you will likely have as a beginning Makeup Artist is how to build the perfect kit, and what makeup products should be inc…
Investing In Your Future: 5 Ways To Pay For Your Makeup Artist Class
We know that money can be an issue when you are first starting out - but from our team of industry professional Makeup Artist’s …
How Social Media Can Help You Succeed as a Makeup Artist
No one will identify you as a professional if you do not communicate it! These are words to live by as you build your business - be confident …
Five Reasons to Become a Makeup Artist
We are in love with the beauty industry! The question is why? For most, the beauty industry is a chance to be creative …
Graduate Success Story - Makeup Artist Jessica Thomas
Online Makeup Academy graduate and Certified Makeup Artist Jessica Thomas is taking the steps to create her dream career …
How Makeup Saved Me (Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting Survivor)
A NOTE FROM ONLINE MAKEUP ACADEMY: The Online Makeup Academy team is honored to work with Madison King, a highschool student …
Pro Card Secret Tips and Tricks: How to Get Them
Hi everyone! My name is Krystalee, I’m 33 years old and live in NYC. I truly want to thank the Online Makeup Academy for …