Strategic Plan Implementation Workshop |Many strategic planning efforts fail at the implementation phase. The day-to-day activities of running a nonprofit organization often stand in the way of developing and implementing a comprehensive set of actions that will bring your strategic plan to life. Using the Balanced Scorecard process, this half-day Strategic Plan Implementation workshop is designed to give you the knowledge, tools and techniques to create and begin to implement your strategic plan action items. Read More | Register Now
NEFA's Public Art Discussion: Negotiations, Copyright, and Contracts |Not confident in your negotiating skills? Unfamiliar with copyright laws? Unsure of how to protect yourself? Intimidated by the contract process? This workshop will leave you feeling empowered to produce and protect your work. Formatted to benefit both public art first-timers and seasoned professionals. Read More | Register Now
Day of Legal Training for Artists |Presented in partnership with NEFA, this workshop will give artists a broad understanding of how the law applies to your arts practice and developing businesses. Read More | Register Now
Marketing Plans for Creative People: a 3-part series | Do you have a written marketing plan guiding your art career or small business? This three-part series will walk artists of all genres through a creative and comprehenisve process for drafting powerful and actionable marketing plans. Sessions 2 and 3 will give artists ample opportunity to received detailed feedback on their plans in progess. Read More | Register Now
How To: Self Promotional Video for Artists | Online video is the hottest new medium for showing the world what you and your brand are all about. Did you know that today's home video cameras and smart phones are capable of shooting broadcast-quality video? This hands-on, two-hour workshop will teach the nuts and bolts of promoting your art using online video via your website, YouTube and Facebook. Bring your phones anc cameras! Read More | Register Now
Webinar: The Business & Law of Songwriting | Attention songwriters: This webinar introduces the basics of copyright law as it applies to songwriters and other creatives in the music industry. It then explores the various revenue sources available to songwriters, and highlights the typical music publishing agreements entered into when "signing" to a publisher. Read More | Register Now
Attracting Audiences | March 5, 2012Designed for musicians and performers, this workshop will help artists speak to and connect with audiences, polish press kits, describe what you do, and tackle web and social marketing like a pro. Part of the Musician's Professional Toolbox series. Presented by Michelle Conceison of Market Monkeys. Read More | Register Now
Designed for musicians of any genre, this two-hour evening workshop will teach you how to protect your work, licensing basics, what not to do (avoiding lawsuits), and royalties- who collects/who pays. Taught by attorneys James Grace and Valerie Lovely. Read More | Register Now
Grantwriting: for Musicians | Polish your language and get that grant with Angela Beeching, author of Beyond Talent: Creating a Successful Career in Music. Bring your works-in-progress to the workshop. Read More | Register Now